The postcode SW2 2BF is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2008 and is an active postcode. SW2 2BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW2 2BF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 2BF as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SW2 2BF is Trinity Rise which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Deronda Road and is 202 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.96 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Tulse Hill Rail Station, 618 m away.
The closest primary school to SW2 2BF (for ages 11 and under) is Fenstanton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 17, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SW2 2BF is Tulse Hill Tavern and is 399 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brockwell Kebab and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.4 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 2BF is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW2 2BF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW2 2BF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW2 2BF
| Introduction | October 2008 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW2 2BF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 197 m |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 543 m |
| Fenstanton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 543 m |
| Rosendale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 612 m | |
| Elm Court School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 690 m |
| The Orchard School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2019) | 747 m |
| Turney Primary and Secondary Special School | Special school | 4-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2018) | 763 m |
| The Elmgreen School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 797 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 799 m |
| Streatham Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 832 m |
| Rosemead Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 836 m | |
| Jubilee Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2016) | 901 m |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 981 m | |
| Oakfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.05 km | |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 4, 2008) | 1.06 km |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Herne Hill School | Independent school | 2-7 | 1.31 km | |
| Judith Kerr Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Richard Atkins Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW2 2BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockwell Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 22, 2020 | 154 m | |
| Maxy Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 154 m | |
| Tulse Hill Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 29, 2021 | 399 m | |
| Whitehouse Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 420 m | |
| First Come First Served | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 29, 2020 | 472 m | |
| Deejay Chemist | Exempt October 2, 2019 | 521 m | |
| Di Jerk Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 17, 2020 | 521 m | |
| Godfather Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 20, 2021 | 521 m | |
| Perfect Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 17, 2021 | 521 m | |
| Mulberry House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 539 m | |
| Andrews | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2020 | 559 m | |
| Cafe Lulu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 559 m | |
| Dixit Food \& Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2021 | 559 m | |
| Jolly Good Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2022 | 559 m | |
| Kyoto Sushi Bento | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 1, 2021 | 559 m | |
| Butter Up Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 611 m | |
| Cafe Castelo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 1, 2021 | 611 m | |
| London Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 29, 2021 | 611 m | |
| Low Cost Food \& Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 20, 2021 | 611 m | |
| Siam Niyom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 611 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW2 2BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Deronda Road | 202 m | |
| Brockwell Park Gardens | 214 m | |
| Brockwell Park Gardens | 232 m | |
| Deronda Road | 250 m | |
| Upper Tulse Hill | 265 m | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 1.96 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 1.99 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 1.99 km | |
| Tulse Hill Rail Station | 618 m | |
| Tulse Hill Rail Station | 674 m | |
| Herne Hill Rail Station | 931 m | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 4.73 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 4.75 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 4.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.91 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.06 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW2 2BF - Data from Dec 2021
| Knight's Hill | 447 m | |
| Green Dale Fields | 2.17 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 2.87 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.91 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 3.1 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.21 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 3.7 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 3.71 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 3.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW2 2BF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.7 Mbps | 62.1 Mbps | 158.69 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.4 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 29.97 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 4.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.4 | 21.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW2 2BF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44533200 |
| Longitude | -0.10759900 |
| OS Easting | 531609 |
| OS Northing | 0173514 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dulwich and West Norwood |
| Electoral Ward | Thurlow Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33035175 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 025D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D2 |