Postcode SW2 2QW (Lambeth) Terminated December 1995

Map showing SW2 2QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 2QW is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in December 1995.SW2 2QW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW2 2QW 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 2QW as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 2QW is Ethelworth Court which is centered 6 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upper Tulse Hill and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.03 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Tulse Hill Rail Station, 612 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 2QW (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 2QW is Tulse Hill Tavern and is 416 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 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ethelworth Court 6 m
Skiffington Close 8 m
Scoles Crescent 147 m
Abbots Park 214 m
High Trees 215 m
Bannister Close 219 m
Ewen Crescent 220 m
Trinity Rise 221 m
Neil Wates Crescent 221 m
Jarrett Close 230 m
Deronda Road 254 m
Jemma Knowles Close 262 m
Romola Road 266 m
Abbess Close 281 m
Hillworth Road 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 2QW

Introduction May 1994
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW2 2QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
69 m
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
314 m
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
314 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
529 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
575 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
607 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
639 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 778 m
The Elmgreen School Good
(January 15, 2020)
799 m
Rosendale Primary School 832 m
Rosemead Preparatory School 902 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
924 m
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School Outstanding
(May 24, 2018)
993 m
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.05 km
Oakfield Preparatory School 1.2 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.21 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
1.21 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.24 km
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.42 km
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brockwell Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
388 m
Maxy Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
388 m
Tulse Hill Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 29, 2021
416 m
Whitehouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
459 m
Deejay Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 2, 2019
498 m
Di Jerk Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
498 m
Godfather Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2021
498 m
Perfect Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 17, 2021
498 m
Mulberry House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
550 m
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
585 m
A.K. Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 17, 2021
588 m
Brasileira Quality Brazilian Butcher Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
588 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
588 m
G7 Speed Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 3, 2022
588 m
Village Masaleh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
588 m
Butter Up Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
591 m
Cafe Castelo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 1, 2021
591 m
London Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
591 m
Low Cost Food \& Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 20, 2021
591 m
Siam Niyom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
591 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Upper Tulse Hill Bus Stop/Station 47 m
St Martins Estate Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Upper Tulse Hill Bus Stop/Station 146 m
High Trees Bus Stop/Station 162 m
High Trees Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.06 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 612 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 691 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.78 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.8 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 611 m
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.4 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.73 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.8 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.06 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.8 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44435600
Longitude -0.11064700
OS Easting 531400
OS Northing 0173400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Old EU 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 3D3