Postcode SW2 1HB (Lambeth) Terminated May 2011

Map showing SW2 1HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 1HB is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2011.SW2 1HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW2 1HB 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 1HB as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SW2 1HB is Dumbarton Road which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.47 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1HB (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 1HB is The Prince Regent and is 1.15 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 1.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dumbarton Road 120 m
Felsberg Road 123 m
Jebb Avenue 146 m
Somers Road 156 m
Tudor Close 156 m
Deepdene Gardens 180 m
Merredene Street 187 m
Somers Place 198 m
Doverfield Road 216 m
Waterworks Road 229 m
Fairview Place 233 m
Calidore Close 254 m
Lyham Close 255 m
Endymion Road 262 m
Archbishop's Place 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1HB

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2011
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 1HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
380 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
475 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
520 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 568 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 651 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
668 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
720 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
720 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
729 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
740 m
Harris Academy Clapham 754 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
754 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 806 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
820 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
867 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.05 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.05 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.12 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.12 km
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
985 m
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
1.05 km
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.05 km
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.05 km
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.05 km
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.06 km
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.06 km
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
1.07 km
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
1.15 km
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.19 km
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.19 km
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
1.19 km
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
1.2 km
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.21 km
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.3 km
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
1.3 km
The Michael Tippett College School/college/university 4
Good
January 28, 2022
1.32 km
Brockwell Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
1.33 km
Maxy Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
1.33 km
Telferscot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 92 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Holmewood Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.96 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.96 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.67 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.01 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.78 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.83 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.18 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45041700
Longitude -0.12294700
OS Easting 530528
OS Northing 0174052
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