Postcode SW2 3RR (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 3RR and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 3RR 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 3RR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 3RR is Holmewood Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holmewood Road and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.87 km away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 927 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 3RR (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 958 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holmewood Road 67 m
Rush Common Mews 79 m
Cotherstone Road 115 m
Holmewood Gardens 139 m
Rodmill Lane 143 m
Garden Lane 170 m
Redlands Way 174 m
Hartwell Close 200 m
Brixton Hill Place 201 m
Maplestead Road 211 m
Morrish Road 214 m
Claremont Close 217 m
Vibart Gardens 241 m
Streatham Place 251 m
Brockham Drive 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 3RR

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 3RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 108 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
299 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
363 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
366 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
477 m
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
764 m
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
764 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
791 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
873 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 873 m
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
934 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
937 m
Harris Academy Clapham 1.05 km
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.05 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.07 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.11 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.13 km
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
1.14 km
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.18 km
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
873 m
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
873 m
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
873 m
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
873 m
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
916 m
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
916 m
Cafe Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
958 m
Fish Tale Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
958 m
Kathir Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
958 m
Kennedy's Of Streatham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
958 m
Klassik Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 4, 2020
958 m
Magualde Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2021
958 m
Super Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
958 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
958 m
Wok D'Lite Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2021
958 m
Abacus Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
994 m
Estate Office Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
994 m
Brasileiro Meat \& Grocery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2021
997 m
Chicken Trio Streatham Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 15, 2021
997 m
Perfect Blend Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2021
997 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holmewood Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Holmewood Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Christchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Streatham HillChristchurch Rd Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Streatham Place Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 927 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.42 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.42 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.23 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.97 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.24 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.28 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 86.2 Mbps 252.7 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 49.94 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% 16.7 1
30-300 Mbps 2.4% 94.2 20.9
300+ Mbps 97.6% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 592,977 kWh - mean 14,463 kWh : median 12,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 127,270 kWh - mean 3,030 kWh : median 2,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 3RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44607900
Longitude -0.12277900
OS Easting 530552
OS Northing 0173570
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: 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 E33035160
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 021E
Output Area / Small Area 3D3