Postcode SW2 4JA (Lambeth) Terminated December 1990

Map showing SW2 4JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 4JA is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in December 1990.SW2 4JA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW2 4JA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 4JA as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 4JA is Thorncliffe Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorncliffe Road and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.28 km away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to SW2 4JA (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 Trinity Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 4, 2017 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ambos Gourmet Ltd and is 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thorncliffe Road 28 m
Thornbury Road 92 m
Bourke Close 123 m
Wingford Road 126 m
Allingham Road 132 m
Bradley Road 137 m
B221 138 m
Chale Road 142 m
Rosebery Road 144 m
Kings Avenue 145 m
Notley Place 146 m
Mullins Place 168 m
Lyham Close 180 m
Fennings Road 191 m
Fairbourne Road 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 4JA

Introduction June 1981
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW2 4JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
351 m
Harris Academy Clapham 357 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
357 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
483 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
607 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 638 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
791 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 791 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 791 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 805 m
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
826 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
838 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
907 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
907 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
930 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
983 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.04 km
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
1.07 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.1 km
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
791 m
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
791 m
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
791 m
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
791 m
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
818 m
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
851 m
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
940 m
The Michael Tippett College School/college/university 4
Good
January 28, 2022
956 m
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
999 m
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
999 m
Telferscot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.1 km
Brindisa - Cheese Rooms Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 27, 2016
1.14 km
La Retrait School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.14 km
St. Bernadettes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.14 km
Minnie Kidd House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
1.16 km
Henry Cavendish Infants Sch. School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.18 km
Hayman Distillers Manufacturers/packers Exempt
1.22 km
Hakamount Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2020
1.26 km
Ambos Gourmet Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.27 km
Casa Paella Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
1.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Rosebery Road (SW4) Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Kings Avenue Atkins Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Kings Avenue Atkins Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Clapham High Street Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Brixton Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.77 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.77 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.35 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.16 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.55 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.59 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.89 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.23 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45094600
Longitude -0.12908500
OS Easting 530100
OS Northing 0174100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13937
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 E33035158
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 021B
Output Area / Small Area 3D3