Postcode SW2 2AH (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 2AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 2AH is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW2 2AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW2 2AH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 2AH as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 2AH is Archbishop's Place which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison and is 246 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.43 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Herne Hill Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to SW2 2AH (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2018. 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 2AH is The Prince Regent and is 925 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brockwell Kebab and is 1.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.2 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 2AH 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 2AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW2 2AH, and the approximate distance away.

Archbishop's Place 23 m
Elm Park 52 m
Brading Road 94 m
Merredene Street 105 m
Endymion Road 122 m
Somers Road 122 m
Wimbart Road 125 m
Somers Place 134 m
Ostade Road 144 m
Medora Road 166 m
China Mews 187 m
Craster Road 202 m
Calidore Close 204 m
Fairview Place 207 m
Tudor Close 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 2AH

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 2AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
287 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
333 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
445 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 551 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
592 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
624 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 704 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
724 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
724 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
904 m
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
921 m
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
943 m
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
943 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
960 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 1 km
Harris Academy Clapham 1.02 km
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.02 km
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.03 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
1.07 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW2 2AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
710 m
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
845 m
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
845 m
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
872 m
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
925 m
Brockwell Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
1.07 km
Maxy Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
1.07 km
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.07 km
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
1.14 km
Hamilton Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.15 km
500 Degrees Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.15 km
Bar 127 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2021
1.15 km
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
1.15 km
Little Ochi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
1.15 km
The Florence Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.15 km
VSource Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
1.15 km
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.17 km
German Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.18 km
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
1.19 km
Crab And Bap Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW2 2AH - Data from Apr 2022

Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 286 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Blenheim Gardens (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.05 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.07 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW2 2AH - Data from Dec 2021

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.94 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.28 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.54 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.03 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.05 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW2 2AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 113.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 36 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.6 12
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 326,847 kWh - mean 14,211 kWh : median 13,803 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 65,157 kWh - mean 2,833 kWh : median 2,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 2AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45003000
Longitude -0.11903300
OS Easting 530801
OS Northing 0174016
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18535
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: 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 E33035152
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 020C
Output Area / Small Area 3D2