Postcode SW2 1PY (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 1PY and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 1PY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 1PY as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 1PY is Chaucer Road which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dalberg Road Effra Parade and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 788 m away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Herne Hill Rail Station, 602 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1PY (for ages 11 and under) is St Jude's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 4, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark Evelyn Grace Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 16, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW2 1PY is The Prince Regent and is 245 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 240 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chaucer Road 107 m
Effra Parade 122 m
Spenser Road 138 m
Barnwell Road 181 m
Morval Road 185 m
Trelawn Road 195 m
Arungford Mews 218 m
Jelf Road 242 m
Dalberg Road 244 m
B223 262 m
Milton Road 268 m
Bailey Mews 272 m
Arlingford Road 278 m
Brailsford Road 278 m
Railton Road 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1PY

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 1PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
329 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
469 m
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
666 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
672 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
672 m
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
705 m
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
758 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
790 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 794 m
Herne Hill School 808 m
The Michael Tippett School Special Measures
(November 11, 2021)
938 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
993 m
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.13 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.16 km
Judith Kerr Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.21 km
Stockwell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.28 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.29 km
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.3 km
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 1.31 km
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
76 m
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
175 m
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
175 m
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
240 m
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
245 m
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
268 m
VOP News Agents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
315 m
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
329 m
Hamilton Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
360 m
German Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
403 m
Eden Organics Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 23, 2019
553 m
Llewelyn's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
573 m
500 Degrees Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
592 m
Bar 127 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2021
592 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
592 m
Little Ochi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
592 m
The Florence Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
592 m
VSource Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
592 m
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
603 m
Crab And Bap Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
603 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dalberg Road Effra Parade Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Chaucer Road Effra Parade Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Brixton Water Lane Effra Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Milton Road (SE24) Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Effra Parade Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 788 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 827 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 833 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 602 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 614 m
Brixton Rail Station Rail 860 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.57 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.58 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.74 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.99 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.01 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 101.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 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% 101.6 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 58,021 kWh - mean 9,670 kWh : median 9,551 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 1PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45584600
Longitude -0.10997100
OS Easting 531414
OS Northing 0174679
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11024
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood
Electoral Ward Herne 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: Established 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 E33035143
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 018E
Output Area / Small Area 3D2