Postcode SW2 1LZ (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 1LZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW2 1LZ is Crownstone Road which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morval Road and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 670 m away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Brixton Rail Station, 757 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1LZ (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 1LZ is The Prince Regent and is 564 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 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crownstone Road 79 m
Bailey Mews 85 m
Brixton Water Lane 132 m
St Matthew's Road 146 m
Trelawn Road 157 m
Morval Road 163 m
Kett Gardens 170 m
Hicken Road 170 m
Effra Road 172 m
Dray Gardens 172 m
Arungford Mews 214 m
Dalberg Road 224 m
Cossar Mews 258 m
Josephine Avenue 262 m
Jelf Road 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1LZ

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 1LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
328 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
328 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
448 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 455 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
457 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
673 m
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
804 m
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
871 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
957 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 968 m
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
1.02 km
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.04 km
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
1.07 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.08 km
Stockwell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.12 km
Herne Hill School 1.15 km
The Michael Tippett School Special Measures
(November 11, 2021)
1.17 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.19 km
Lansdowne School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.21 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
391 m
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
465 m
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
465 m
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
475 m
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
560 m
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
564 m
VOP News Agents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
638 m
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
673 m
Hamilton Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
706 m
German Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
749 m
Eden Organics Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 23, 2019
859 m
Evelyn Grace Academy School/college/university 4
Good
May 26, 2021
871 m
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
881 m
Another House Ltd Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
896 m
Pizza Pilgrims Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2020
896 m
Rondanini UK Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
896 m
Rondanini UK Ltd - Main Office Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
896 m
Llewelyn's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
910 m
500 Degrees Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
920 m
Bar 127 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2021
920 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morval Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Morval Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
St Matthews Estate Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Brixton Water Lane Effra Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
St Matthews Estate Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 670 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 683 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 687 m
Brixton Rail Station Rail 757 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 938 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 948 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.4 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.42 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.06 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.69 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.09 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 86.8 Mbps 78.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.4 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 77,179 kWh - mean 5,145 kWh : median 4,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 33,075 kWh - mean 2,363 kWh : median 1,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 1LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45647400
Longitude -0.11485300
OS Easting 531073
OS Northing 0174740
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: 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 E33035132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 016E
Output Area / Small Area 3B3