Postcode SW2 1AW (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 1AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 1AW is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW2 1AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW2 1AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW2 1AW as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 1AW is Dalberg Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dalberg Road Effra Parade and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 621 m away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Brixton Rail Station, 699 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1AW (for ages 11 and under) is St Jude's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 4, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 4, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW2 1AW is The Prince Regent and is 435 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway and is 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW2 1AW is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW2 1AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW2 1AW, and the approximate distance away.

Dalberg Road 60 m
Trelawn Road 78 m
Jelf Road 94 m
Morval Road 121 m
Bailey Mews 129 m
Barnwell Road 130 m
Probert Road 178 m
Effra Parade 180 m
Rattray Road 193 m
Effra Road 229 m
Arungford Mews 233 m
Chaucer Road 234 m
Bankton Road 234 m
Leeson Road 261 m
Crownstone Road 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1AW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW2 1AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
509 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
533 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
535 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
535 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
625 m
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
633 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 665 m
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
667 m
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
805 m
Herne Hill School 957 m
The Michael Tippett School Special Measures
(November 11, 2021)
964 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.06 km
Stockwell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.11 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.13 km
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.16 km
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 1.17 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.21 km
Lansdowne School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.22 km
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.25 km
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW2 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
261 m
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
262 m
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
350 m
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
357 m
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
357 m
VOP News Agents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
434 m
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
435 m
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
509 m
Hamilton Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
527 m
German Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
568 m
Eden Organics Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 23, 2019
648 m
Evelyn Grace Academy School/college/university 4
Good
May 26, 2021
667 m
Another House Ltd Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
682 m
Pizza Pilgrims Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2020
682 m
Rondanini UK Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
682 m
Rondanini UK Ltd - Main Office Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
682 m
Llewelyn's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
758 m
500 Degrees Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
780 m
Bar 127 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2021
780 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
780 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW2 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

Dalberg Road Effra Parade Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Morval Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Morval Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Brixton Water Lane Effra Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Chaucer Road Effra Parade Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 621 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 653 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 658 m
Brixton Rail Station Rail 699 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 788 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 800 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.4 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.41 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW2 1AW - Data from Dec 2021

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.85 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.8 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.82 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.21 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW2 1AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57 Mbps 150.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.6 13
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 543,178 kWh - mean 15,976 kWh : median 14,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 113,976 kWh - mean 3,166 kWh : median 2,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 1AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45704700
Longitude -0.11192200
OS Easting 531275
OS Northing 0174809
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11557
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood
Electoral Ward Coldharbour
Local Authority District Lambeth
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000022
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lambeth
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035143
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 018A
Output Area / Small Area 3D2