Postcode SW2 3RF (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 3RF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW2 3RF is Hartwell Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christ Church (SW2) and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.01 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 879 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 3RF (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Klassik Chicken and is 892 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 4, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hartwell Close 31 m
Challice Way 61 m
Cotherstone Road 116 m
Vibart Gardens 131 m
Rush Common Mews 143 m
Roupell Road 164 m
Garden Lane 166 m
Claremont Close 173 m
Upper Tulse Hill 213 m
Huggins Place 236 m
Maplestead Road 238 m
Saxonfield Close 241 m
Holmewood Gardens 251 m
Limetree Close 260 m
Holmewood Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 3RF

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 3RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 106 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
158 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
266 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
431 m
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
554 m
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
554 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
578 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
591 m
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
749 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
953 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
958 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.03 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.03 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.1 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.23 km
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.26 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.26 km
Harris Academy Clapham 1.26 km
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.26 km
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
892 m
Fish Tale Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
892 m
Kathir Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
892 m
Kennedy's Of Streatham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
892 m
Klassik Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 4, 2020
892 m
Magualde Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2021
892 m
Super Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
892 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
892 m
Wok D'Lite Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2021
892 m
Brasileiro Meat \& Grocery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2021
939 m
Chicken Trio Streatham Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 15, 2021
939 m
Perfect Blend Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2021
939 m
Royal Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
939 m
TS3 Food \& Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2021
939 m
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
954 m
Art \& Craft Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 31, 2019
954 m
BEWYLD LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
954 m
Firezza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
954 m
Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2022
954 m
The Hamlet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 26, 2021
954 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Christ Church (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Christ Church (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Roupell Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Roupell Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Atwater Close Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 879 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.6 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.6 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.73 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.9 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.39 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.44 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 34,571 kWh - mean 5,762 kWh : median 5,442 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 3RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44488100
Longitude -0.12041100
OS Easting 530720
OS Northing 0173441
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