Postcode SW2 3RA (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 3RA and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 3RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3RA as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW2 3RA is Roupell Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roupell Road and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.99 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 960 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 3RA (for ages 11 and under) is The Orchard School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 22, 2019. 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 3RA is Tulse Hill Tavern and is 901 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 899 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Roupell Road 64 m
Challice Way 88 m
Huggins Place 90 m
Saxonfield Close 124 m
Vibart Gardens 139 m
Hartwell Close 146 m
Marnfield Crescent 156 m
Romanfield Road 169 m
Limetree Close 182 m
Upper Tulse Hill 197 m
Scotia Road 200 m
Leckhampton Place 206 m
Rickard Close 220 m
Gaywood Close 224 m
Atwater Close 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 3RA

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 3RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
39 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 247 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
252 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
369 m
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
429 m
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
429 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
526 m
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
601 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
706 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
901 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
989 m
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.05 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.18 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.18 km
The Elmgreen School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.22 km
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.27 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.29 km
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.31 km
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.31 km
Rosendale Primary School 1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
839 m
Brockwell Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
899 m
Maxy Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
899 m
Tulse Hill Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 29, 2021
901 m
Deejay Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 2, 2019
937 m
Di Jerk Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
937 m
Godfather Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2021
937 m
Perfect Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 17, 2021
937 m
Whitehouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
952 m
Cafe Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
960 m
Fish Tale Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
960 m
Kathir Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
960 m
Kennedy's Of Streatham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
960 m
Klassik Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 4, 2020
960 m
Magualde Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2021
960 m
Super Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
960 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
960 m
Wok D'Lite Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2021
960 m
A.K. Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 17, 2021
989 m
Brasileira Quality Brazilian Butcher Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
989 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roupell Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Roupell Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Atwater Close Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Atwater Close Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Christ Church (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 960 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.64 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 4.65 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.78 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.26 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 55.9 Mbps 158.97 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 3.8% 82.6 18.7
300+ Mbps 96.2% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 189,102 kWh - mean 7,879 kWh : median 7,285 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 3RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44479300
Longitude -0.11828400
OS Easting 530868
OS Northing 0173435
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12965
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward Brixton 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 E33035160
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 021E
Output Area / Small Area 3B1