Postcode SW2 3QY (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 3QY and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 3QY 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 3QY as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW2 3QY is Christchurch Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Atwater Close and is 238 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.18 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Tulse Hill Rail Station, 742 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 3QY (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 City Heights E-ACT Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW2 3QY is Tulse Hill Tavern and is 617 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 635 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW2 3QY 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 3QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Christchurch Road 64 m
Gaywood Close 90 m
Coburg Crescent 128 m
Abbots Park 142 m
Rickard Close 171 m
High Trees 205 m
Limetree Close 206 m
Atwater Close 213 m
Huggins Place 234 m
Bannister Close 248 m
Marnfield Crescent 261 m
Presentation Mews 269 m
Roupell Road 277 m
Ewen Crescent 287 m
Bushell Close 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 3QY

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 3QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
115 m
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
115 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
288 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
313 m
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
390 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
532 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 546 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
573 m
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
826 m
The Elmgreen School Good
(January 15, 2020)
909 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
920 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.02 km
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
1.06 km
Rosemead Preparatory School 1.08 km
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.13 km
Rosendale Primary School 1.16 km
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School Outstanding
(May 24, 2018)
1.33 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.43 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.43 km
Oakfield Preparatory School 1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tulse Hill Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 29, 2021
617 m
Deejay Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 2, 2019
635 m
Di Jerk Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
635 m
Godfather Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2021
635 m
Perfect Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 17, 2021
635 m
Whitehouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
670 m
A.K. Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 17, 2021
678 m
Brasileira Quality Brazilian Butcher Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
678 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
678 m
G7 Speed Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 3, 2022
678 m
Village Masaleh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
678 m
Butter Up Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
708 m
Cafe Castelo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 1, 2021
708 m
London Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
708 m
Low Cost Food \& Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 20, 2021
708 m
Siam Niyom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
708 m
Tulse Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2020
708 m
Mulberry House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
713 m
Carlos Wine Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
724 m
Perks And White Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
724 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Atwater Close Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Atwater Close Bus Stop/Station 241 m
St Martins Estate Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Lanercost Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Roupell Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.19 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.2 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 742 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 833 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.88 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.9 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 901 m
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.68 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.73 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.88 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.95 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 55.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 19.53 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% 22.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.4 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 132,145 kWh - mean 6,955 kWh : median 6,100 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 31,269 kWh - mean 1,839 kWh : median 1,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 3QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44289600
Longitude -0.11493800
OS Easting 531106
OS Northing 0173230
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