Postcode SW2 1HU (Lambeth) Terminated December 1981

Map showing SW2 1HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 1HU is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.SW2 1HU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW2 1HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 1HU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 1HU is Rodmill Lane which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christchurch Road and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.76 km away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 822 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1HU (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School. 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 865 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 4, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rodmill Lane 73 m
Streatham Place 109 m
Staplefield Close 136 m
Montrell Road 142 m
Holmewood Road 151 m
Morrish Road 159 m
Garden Lane 188 m
Rush Common Mews 190 m
Hawkshaw Close 199 m
Sulina Road 202 m
Cotherstone Road 210 m
Brixton Hill Place 215 m
Claremont Close 225 m
Tierney Road 228 m
Wallis's Cottages 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1HU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW2 1HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 228 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
320 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
466 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
482 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
644 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 712 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
712 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
839 m
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
866 m
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
866 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
939 m
Harris Academy Clapham 1.01 km
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.01 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.01 km
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.07 km
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
1.09 km
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
1.14 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.22 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.24 km
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
712 m
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
712 m
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
712 m
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
712 m
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
749 m
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
749 m
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
863 m
Cafe Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
865 m
Fish Tale Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
865 m
Kathir Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
865 m
Kennedy's Of Streatham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
865 m
Klassik Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 4, 2020
865 m
Magualde Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2021
865 m
Super Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
865 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
865 m
Wok D'Lite Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2021
865 m
Abacus Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
875 m
Estate Office Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
875 m
Art \& Craft Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 31, 2019
896 m
BEWYLD LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
896 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Christchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Streatham Place Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Streatham HillChristchurch Rd Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Streatham Place Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Holmewood Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 822 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.43 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.43 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.83 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.99 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.14 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.22 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.26 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.55 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44548500
Longitude -0.12499100
OS Easting 530400
OS Northing 0173500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14996
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 021C
Output Area / Small Area 3D3