Postcode SW2 3QA (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 3QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 3QA is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW2 3QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW2 3QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 3QA as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW2 3QA is Ethelworth Court which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upper Tulse Hill and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.06 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Tulse Hill Rail Station, 619 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 3QA (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 3QA is Tulse Hill Tavern and is 434 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 447 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 3QA 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 3QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW2 3QA, and the approximate distance away.

Ethelworth Court 55 m
Skiffington Close 66 m
Abbots Park 156 m
High Trees 166 m
Scoles Crescent 180 m
Bannister Close 188 m
Ewen Crescent 199 m
Neil Wates Crescent 212 m
Jarrett Close 237 m
Jemma Knowles Close 254 m
Atwater Close 263 m
Trinity Rise 280 m
Romola Road 293 m
Abbess Close 297 m
Deronda Road 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 3QA

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 3QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
116 m
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
257 m
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
257 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
481 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
550 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
565 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
612 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 734 m
The Elmgreen School Good
(January 15, 2020)
804 m
Rosendale Primary School 886 m
Rosemead Preparatory School 921 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
945 m
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
999 m
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School Outstanding
(May 24, 2018)
1.05 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.17 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.18 km
Oakfield Preparatory School 1.24 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
1.26 km
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.36 km
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW2 3QA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW2 3QA - Data from Apr 2022

Upper Tulse Hill Bus Stop/Station 59 m
St Martins Estate Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Upper Tulse Hill Bus Stop/Station 150 m
High Trees Bus Stop/Station 157 m
High Trees Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.06 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 619 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 701 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.8 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.82 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.73 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW2 3QA - Data from Dec 2021

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 656 m
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.46 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.7 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.78 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.82 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW2 3QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77 Mbps 58.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.8 18.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 254,915 kWh - mean 10,197 kWh : median 10,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 59,093 kWh - mean 2,569 kWh : median 2,366 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 3QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44406200
Longitude -0.11136400
OS Easting 531351
OS Northing 0173366
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6425
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035168
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 024C
Output Area / Small Area 3B1