Postcode SW2 1PA (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 1PA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW2 1PA is Josephine Avenue which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brixton Water Ln Brixton Hill and is 157 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 829 m away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Brixton Rail Station, 917 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1PA (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 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 1PA is The Prince Regent and is 659 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 658 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.8 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 1PA 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 1PA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Josephine Avenue 96 m
Dray Gardens 104 m
Crownstone Road 131 m
Brixton Water Lane 152 m
Helix Gardens 161 m
Appach Road 199 m
Kett Gardens 205 m
Hicken Road 205 m
Trent Road 246 m
Arodene Road 247 m
Dewey Lane 254 m
St Matthew's Road 256 m
Cossar Mews 257 m
St Saviour's Road 258 m
Bailey Mews 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1PA

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 1PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
234 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
234 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 328 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
379 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
414 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
790 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
813 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 840 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
910 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
913 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
922 m
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.06 km
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.07 km
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.14 km
Harris Academy Clapham 1.14 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.15 km
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
1.2 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.21 km
Stockwell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
507 m
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
553 m
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
553 m
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
658 m
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
659 m
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
732 m
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
790 m
VOP News Agents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
798 m
Hamilton Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
838 m
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
850 m
German Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
880 m
500 Degrees Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1 km
Bar 127 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2021
1 km
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
1 km
Little Ochi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
1 km
The Florence Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1 km
VSource Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
1 km
Llewelyn's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
1.01 km
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
1.02 km
Crab And Bap Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brixton Water Ln Brixton Hill Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Morval Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Morval Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Brixton Water Lane Effra Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Brixton Water Lane Effra Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 829 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 832 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 835 m
Brixton Rail Station Rail 917 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.5 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.52 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.86 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.23 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.69 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.69 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.07 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.7 Mbps 66.1 Mbps 79.36 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 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% 26 12
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.9 18.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 184,918 kWh - mean 11,557 kWh : median 11,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 34,548 kWh - mean 2,303 kWh : median 2,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 1PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45524800
Longitude -0.11690500
OS Easting 530934
OS Northing 0174600
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