The postcode SW2 3BS is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW2 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW2 3BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 3BS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SW2 3BS is Hardel Rise which is centered 90 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tulse Hill Hotel and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.38 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Tulse Hill Rail Station, 221 m away.
The closest primary school to SW2 3BS (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 3BS is Tulse Hill Tavern and is 89 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Di Jerk Shack and is 107 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 17, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW2 3BS 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 3BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW2 3BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW2 3BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 3BS - 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) | 337 m |
| The Elmgreen School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 408 m |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 445 m |
| Fenstanton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 445 m |
| Rosemead Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 534 m | |
| Streatham Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 640 m |
| Rosendale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 734 m | |
| The Orchard School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2019) | 825 m |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 880 m |
| Oakfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 904 m | |
| Turney Primary and Secondary Special School | Special school | 4-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2018) | 926 m |
| Elm Court School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 962 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1 km |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Julian's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Jubilee Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2016) | 1.3 km |
| Dunraven School | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.32 km |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 4, 2008) | 1.48 km |
| Elm Wood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW2 3BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulse Hill Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 29, 2021 | 89 m | |
| Deejay Chemist | Exempt October 2, 2019 | 107 m | |
| Di Jerk Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 17, 2020 | 107 m | |
| Godfather Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 20, 2021 | 107 m | |
| Perfect Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 17, 2021 | 107 m | |
| Whitehouse Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 137 m | |
| Mulberry House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 168 m | |
| Butter Up Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 201 m | |
| Cafe Castelo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 1, 2021 | 201 m | |
| London Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 29, 2021 | 201 m | |
| Low Cost Food \& Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 20, 2021 | 201 m | |
| Siam Niyom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 201 m | |
| Tulse Hill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2020 | 201 m | |
| A.K. Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 17, 2021 | 206 m | |
| Brasileira Quality Brazilian Butcher | Awaiting Inspection | 206 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 14, 2021 | 206 m | |
| G7 Speed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 3, 2022 | 206 m | |
| Village Masaleh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 206 m | |
| Carlos Wine Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2020 | 213 m | |
| Perks And White | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 213 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW2 3BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Tulse Hill Hotel | 24 m | |
| Hardel Rise | 87 m | |
| Thurlow Park Road | 93 m | |
| Tulse Hill | 113 m | |
| Thurlow Park Road | 130 m | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 2.38 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 2.41 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 2.41 km | |
| Tulse Hill Rail Station | 221 m | |
| Tulse Hill Rail Station | 304 m | |
| West Dulwich Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 5.14 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 5.16 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 5.18 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.49 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.64 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW2 3BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Knight's Hill | 427 m | |
| Convent Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 2.48 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.68 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 3.09 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.17 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.41 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 3.43 km | |
| Lower Lake | 3.88 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 3.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW2 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 29 Mbps | 70.6 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.6 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.3 | 1.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 29 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 148 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW2 3BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44149700 |
| Longitude | -0.10736900 |
| OS Easting | 531636 |
| OS Northing | 0173088 |
| 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: 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 | E33035176 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 025A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |