Postcode SW2 4EL (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 4EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 4EL is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW2 4EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW2 4EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4EL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 4EL is Sulina Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Streatham Place and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.59 km away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 975 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 4EL (for ages 11 and under) is Richard Atkins Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Estate Office Coffee and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW2 4EL 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 4EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW2 4EL, and the approximate distance away.

Sulina Road 18 m
Morrish Road 64 m
Wallis's Cottages 84 m
Streatham Place 118 m
A205 120 m
New Park Road 120 m
Brixton Hill Place 132 m
Rodmill Lane 150 m
Hawkshaw Close 179 m
Holmewood Road 215 m
Forster Road 226 m
Redlands Way 242 m
Doverfield Road 251 m
Montrell Road 252 m
Saxby Road 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 4EL

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 4EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
127 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 378 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
537 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
639 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
646 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 646 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
696 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
812 m
Harris Academy Clapham 812 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
915 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
951 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.03 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.04 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.04 km
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
1.07 km
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.07 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.08 km
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 1.09 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.16 km
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW2 4EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
646 m
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
646 m
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
646 m
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
646 m
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
748 m
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
748 m
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
808 m
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
875 m
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
884 m
Telferscot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
915 m
The Michael Tippett College School/college/university 4
Good
January 28, 2022
1.01 km
Abacus Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.01 km
Estate Office Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
1.01 km
Cafe Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
1.03 km
Fish Tale Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
1.03 km
Kathir Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
1.03 km
Kennedy's Of Streatham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.03 km
Klassik Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 4, 2020
1.03 km
Magualde Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2021
1.03 km
Super Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW2 4EL - Data from Apr 2022

Streatham Place Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Streatham Place Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Holmewood Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Atkins Road New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Holmewood Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 975 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.24 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.24 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 4.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW2 4EL - Data from Dec 2021

Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.15 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.07 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.35 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW2 4EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.8 Mbps 21 Mbps 24.38 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.28 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 100% 21 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 292,035 kWh - mean 15,370 kWh : median 16,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 63,620 kWh - mean 3,534 kWh : median 3,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 4EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44698500
Longitude -0.12647200
OS Easting 530291
OS Northing 0173664
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14996
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 E33035161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 021C
Output Area / Small Area 3D3