Postcode SW2 1EY (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 1EY and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 1EY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 1EY as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SW2 1EY is Tudor Close which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.33 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Herne Hill Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1EY (for ages 11 and under) is Richard Atkins Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2017. 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 1EY is The Prince Regent and is 1.06 km 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 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tudor Close 72 m
Jebb Avenue 80 m
Waterworks Road 94 m
Calidore Close 152 m
Somers Road 168 m
Merredene Street 172 m
Beechdale Road 190 m
Endymion Road 202 m
Brixton Hill 215 m
Dumbarton Road 216 m
Stewart's Place 227 m
Felsberg Road 243 m
Blenheim Gardens 252 m
Weld Works Mews 254 m
Somers Place 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1EY

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 1EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
510 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 517 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
556 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
559 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
581 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
581 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
583 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
684 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 690 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 731 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
732 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
758 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
767 m
Harris Academy Clapham 767 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
838 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.17 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.17 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.19 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.19 km
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
954 m
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
962 m
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
963 m
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
963 m
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
1.06 km
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
1.17 km
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.17 km
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.17 km
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.17 km
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
1.18 km
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.21 km
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.24 km
Hamilton Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.27 km
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.28 km
VOP News Agents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.28 km
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
1.3 km
German Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.31 km
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.32 km
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
1.32 km
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Blenheim Gardens (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Blenheim Gardens (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 315 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Brixton Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.86 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.86 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.69 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.78 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.12 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.4 Mbps 61.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 10 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94 18
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 357,885 kWh - mean 10,845 kWh : median 10,853 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 88,891 kWh - mean 2,963 kWh : median 2,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 1EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45156400
Longitude -0.12216600
OS Easting 530579
OS Northing 0174181
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7290
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward Brixton Hill
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035158
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 021D
Output Area / Small Area 3B3