Postcode SW2 1JF (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 1JF and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 1JF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1JF as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW2 1JF is Buckner Road which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lambeth Town Hall and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 338 m away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Brixton Rail Station, 431 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1JF (for ages 11 and under) is Sudbourne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 10, 2008. 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 1JF is The Prince Regent and is 847 m 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 582 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Buckner Road 103 m
Porden Road 129 m
Rushcroft Road 203 m
Effra Road 205 m
Baytree Road 210 m
Kellett Road 218 m
Saltoun Road 220 m
Mervan Road 232 m
St Matthew's Road 242 m
A2217 244 m
Trinity Gardens 245 m
Brighton Terrace 250 m
Bucknell Close 262 m
Beverstone Road 272 m
Rattray Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1JF

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 1JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
369 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
425 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
425 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 535 m
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
661 m
Stockwell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
756 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
823 m
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
829 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
838 m
Lansdowne School Good
(November 4, 2021)
841 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
913 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 942 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.03 km
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
1.03 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.06 km
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.07 km
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
1.09 km
The Michael Tippett School Special Measures
(November 11, 2021)
1.13 km
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.31 km
Herne Hill School 1.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
582 m
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
672 m
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
692 m
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
766 m
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
766 m
VOP News Agents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
793 m
Evelyn Grace Academy School/college/university 4
Good
May 26, 2021
829 m
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
847 m
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
913 m
Hamilton Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
919 m
Another House Ltd Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
942 m
Pizza Pilgrims Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2020
942 m
Rondanini UK Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
942 m
Rondanini UK Ltd - Main Office Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
942 m
Eden Organics Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 23, 2019
954 m
German Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
957 m
Brixton Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 13, 2020
995 m
Jessop Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.03 km
Bread Bread Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
1.03 km
Curry On Naanstop & Namaskaram London & Indchi Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lambeth Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Lambeth Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 48 m
St Matthew's Church Bus Stop/Station 73 m
St Matthew's Church Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Lambeth Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 338 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 340 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 344 m
Brixton Rail Station Rail 431 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.03 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.05 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Pond Inland Water 1.86 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.06 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.13 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.39 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.8 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.26 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.55 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45967800
Longitude -0.11607700
OS Easting 530977
OS Northing 0175094
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5818
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward Tulse 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 E33035132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 016E
Output Area / Small Area 3B1