Postcode SW2 1HG (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 1HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 1HG is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 2003 and is an active postcode. SW2 1HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SW2 1HG is Brixton Hill Place which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holmewood Road and is 50 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, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1HG (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Klassik Chicken and is 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brixton Hill Place 85 m
Redlands Way 101 m
Doverfield Road 122 m
Deepdene Gardens 154 m
Morrish Road 167 m
Holmewood Road 195 m
Felsberg Road 204 m
Sulina Road 213 m
Brockham Drive 214 m
Rodmill Lane 227 m
Saxby Road 234 m
Holmewood Gardens 235 m
Fairview Place 236 m
Dumbarton Road 254 m
Wallis's Cottages 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1HG

Introduction July 2003
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 1HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
180 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 360 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
408 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
540 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
592 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
809 m
Harris Academy Clapham 809 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
833 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 833 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
869 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
883 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 918 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
990 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
990 m
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
992 m
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
992 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
993 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 998 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.04 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.11 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holmewood Road Bus Stop/Station 50 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Holmewood Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Streatham Place Bus Stop/Station 264 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 1.7 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.16 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.16 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.97 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.98 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.33 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.3 Mbps 26.5 Mbps 76.96 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 3 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 20.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 77 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 30,414 kWh - mean 6,083 kWh : median 5,221 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 1HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44814600
Longitude -0.12436400
OS Easting 530436
OS Northing 0173797
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