Postcode SW2 2QR (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 2QR and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 2QR 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 2QR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 2QR is Brockwell Park Gardens which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brockwell Park Gardens and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.91 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Tulse Hill Rail Station, 676 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 2QR (for ages 11 and under) is Rosendale Primary School. 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 2QR is Tulse Hill Tavern and is 462 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 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW2 2QR 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 2QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brockwell Park Gardens 62 m
Bello Close 100 m
Trinity Rise 136 m
Sentamu Close 155 m
Deronda Road 238 m
Deerbrook Road 311 m
Scoles Crescent 316 m
Norwood Road 358 m
Peabody Hill 430 m
Tulse Hill 530 m
High Trees 549 m
A204 748 m
Christchurch Road 758 m
Palace Road 898 m
A205 1.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 2QR

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 2QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
315 m
Rosendale Primary School 525 m
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School Outstanding
(May 24, 2018)
661 m
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
662 m
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
662 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
749 m
The Elmgreen School Good
(January 15, 2020)
845 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
851 m
Rosemead Preparatory School 852 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
876 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
888 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
950 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
976 m
Oakfield Preparatory School 1.02 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.08 km
Herne Hill School 1.2 km
Judith Kerr Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.21 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.34 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.46 km
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School Outstanding
(September 16, 2008)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brockwell Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
76 m
Maxy Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
76 m
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
428 m
Andrews Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2020
443 m
Cafe Lulu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
443 m
Dixit Food \& Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2021
443 m
Jolly Good Newsagent Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
443 m
Kyoto Sushi Bento Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 1, 2021
443 m
Tulse Hill Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 29, 2021
462 m
Whitehouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
471 m
Guernsey Grove Community Project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2012
519 m
Rosendale Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
525 m
Rosendale Sunday Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2019
525 m
Deejay Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 2, 2019
590 m
Di Jerk Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
590 m
Godfather Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2021
590 m
Perfect Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 17, 2021
590 m
Mulberry House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
593 m
Croxted motors of dulwich ||(shell). (grocery) Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
619 m
Apple tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2021
651 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brockwell Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Brockwell Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Deronda Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Deronda Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Rosendale Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.91 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 676 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 720 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 828 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.69 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.7 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 418 m
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.05 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.93 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.95 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.69 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 103.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.7 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 634,743 kWh - mean 20,476 kWh : median 20,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 2QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44600300
Longitude -0.10627600
OS Easting 531699
OS Northing 0173591
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11737
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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 E33035175
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 025D
Output Area / Small Area 3D2