Postcode SW2 1HF (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 1HF and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 1HF 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 1HF as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW2 1HF is Brixton Hill Place which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holmewood Road and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.68 km away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1HF (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 City Heights E-ACT Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2021 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Klassik Chicken and is 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brixton Hill Place 34 m
Redlands Way 98 m
Morrish Road 118 m
Holmewood Road 156 m
Doverfield Road 161 m
Sulina Road 173 m
Rodmill Lane 176 m
Deepdene Gardens 195 m
Wallis's Cottages 225 m
Holmewood Gardens 228 m
Streatham Place 234 m
Brockham Drive 236 m
Saxby Road 251 m
Felsberg Road 252 m
Fairview Place 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1HF

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 1HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
170 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 328 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
411 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
555 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
571 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 799 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
799 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
832 m
Harris Academy Clapham 832 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
909 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
920 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 968 m
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
973 m
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
973 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.01 km
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.03 km
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 1.04 km
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.04 km
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.04 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
799 m
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
799 m
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
799 m
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
799 m
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
902 m
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
902 m
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
962 m
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
1.02 km
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.02 km
Telferscot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.07 km
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
1.11 km
Cafe Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
1.11 km
Fish Tale Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
1.11 km
Kathir Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
1.11 km
Kennedy's Of Streatham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.11 km
Klassik Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 4, 2020
1.11 km
Magualde Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2021
1.11 km
Super Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
1.11 km
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.11 km
Wok D'Lite Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2021
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holmewood Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Holmewood Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Streatham Place Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.2 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.21 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.06 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.36 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.2 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 22.33 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 20.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 346,855 kWh - mean 12,388 kWh : median 7,546 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 52,306 kWh - mean 1,868 kWh : median 1,797 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 1HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44770900
Longitude -0.12458300
OS Easting 530422
OS Northing 0173748
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: Striving 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 E33035159
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 021D
Output Area / Small Area 3B1