Postcode SW2 1DS (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 1DS and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 1DS 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 1DS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 1DS is Mervan Road which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Matthews Estate and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 370 m away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Brixton Rail Station, 455 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1DS (for ages 11 and under) is Sudbourne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 10, 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 1DS is The Prince Regent and is 704 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 422 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW2 1DS 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 1DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mervan Road 93 m
Kellett Road 120 m
Rattray Road 127 m
Effra Road 139 m
Bankton Road 164 m
Saltoun Road 167 m
Probert Road 187 m
Rushcroft Road 202 m
Talma Road 215 m
Dalberg Road 216 m
Jelf Road 230 m
St Matthew's Road 238 m
Buckner Road 259 m
A2217 265 m
Porden Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1DS

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 1DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
486 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
486 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
487 m
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
558 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 612 m
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
694 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
749 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
760 m
Stockwell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
844 m
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
881 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
888 m
Lansdowne School Good
(November 4, 2021)
944 m
The Michael Tippett School Special Measures
(November 11, 2021)
999 m
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.06 km
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 1.07 km
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.15 km
Herne Hill School 1.16 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.18 km
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
1.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
422 m
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
532 m
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
533 m
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
631 m
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
631 m
VOP News Agents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
633 m
Evelyn Grace Academy School/college/university 4
Good
May 26, 2021
694 m
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
704 m
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
760 m
Hamilton Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
762 m
Another House Ltd Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
790 m
Pizza Pilgrims Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2020
790 m
Rondanini UK Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
790 m
Rondanini UK Ltd - Main Office Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
790 m
Eden Organics Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 23, 2019
797 m
German Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
800 m
Brixton Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 13, 2020
860 m
Jessop Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 2, 2022
881 m
Bread Bread Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
896 m
Curry On Naanstop & Namaskaram London & Indchi Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
896 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Matthews Estate Bus Stop/Station 118 m
St Matthew's Church Bus Stop/Station 120 m
St Matthews Estate Bus Stop/Station 124 m
St Matthew's Church Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Lambeth Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 370 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 391 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 396 m
Brixton Rail Station Rail 455 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.13 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.15 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.98 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.53 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.56 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.96 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.42 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 116,811 kWh - mean 23,362 kWh : median 19,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 48,770 kWh - mean 6,967 kWh : median 4,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 1DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45914800
Longitude -0.11396600
OS Easting 531127
OS Northing 0175039
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