The postcode SW2 1GH is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in February 2001.SW2 1GH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SW2 1GH 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 1GH as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.
The closest road name to SW2 1GH is Jebb Avenue which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.35 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Herne Hill Rail Station, 1.42 km away.
The closest primary school to SW2 1GH (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 1GH is The Prince Regent and is 1.09 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 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.
Policing for SW2 1GH is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW2 1GH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW2 1GH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW2 1GH
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | February 2001 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW2 1GH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Atkins Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 485 m |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 525 m | |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 569 m |
| Elm Court School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 582 m |
| Trinity Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 596 m |
| South Bank UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 596 m |
| Jubilee Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2016) | 619 m |
| Iqra Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 20, 2017) | 657 m |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 689 m | |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 712 m | |
| Harris Academy Clapham | Academy | 11-16 | 732 m | |
| Glenbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 732 m |
| Kings Avenue School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 735 m |
| Sudbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2008) | 741 m |
| The Orchard School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2019) | 847 m |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.14 km | |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| Fenstanton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 1.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW2 1GH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Come First Served | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 29, 2020 | 988 m | |
| Jones The Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 996 m | |
| Four Hundred Rabbits | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 998 m | |
| Whippersnappers CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 998 m | |
| The Prince Regent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 20, 2021 | 1.09 km | |
| Grafton Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 30, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| St.Bede's R.C. Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| White House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| Woodentops Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 23, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| St.Jude's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Weir Link Community Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| Anish Foodstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Stanley Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| Hyde Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 1.29 km | |
| The Cosy Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Hamilton Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| VOP News Agents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 1.32 km | |
| German Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 1.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW2 1GH - Data from Apr 2022
| Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison | 63 m | |
| Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison | 128 m | |
| Blenheim Gardens (SW2) | 244 m | |
| New Park Road | 309 m | |
| New Park Road | 310 m | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 1.35 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 1.35 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 1.36 km | |
| Herne Hill Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Herne Hill Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Brixton Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Battersea Power Station Pier | 3.85 km | |
| Battersea Power Station Pier | 3.85 km | |
| Battersea Power Station Pier | 3.85 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.45 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.61 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW2 1GH - Data from Dec 2021
| Eagle Pond | 1.64 km | |
| Long Pond | 1.66 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Mount Pond | 1.99 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 2.72 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.74 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.77 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 3.78 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 3.88 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.9 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.08 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 4.09 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.1 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 4.15 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 4.38 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.45153600 |
| Longitude | -0.12268500 |
| OS Easting | 530543 |
| OS Northing | 0174177 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 |