Postcode SW2 4JR (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 4JR and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 4JR 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 4JR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 4JR is Saxby Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Park Road and is 232 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.46 km away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to SW2 4JR (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 Estate Office Coffee and is 1.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 1.6 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 4JR 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 4JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Saxby Road 47 m
Chale Road 74 m
Kingswood Road 106 m
Doverfield Road 133 m
Lyham Close 158 m
Felsberg Road 171 m
Dumbarton Road 182 m
Wingford Road 202 m
Thorncliffe Road 235 m
Forster Road 235 m
Thornbury Road 242 m
Notley Place 246 m
Mullins Place 247 m
Bourke Close 256 m
Tilson Gardens 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 4JR

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 4JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
170 m
Harris Academy Clapham 566 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
566 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 596 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
637 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
662 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
743 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
774 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 774 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
779 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 796 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 826 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
835 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
924 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
924 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
960 m
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.02 km
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
1.04 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.07 km
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
1.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
774 m
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
774 m
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
774 m
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
774 m
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
894 m
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
910 m
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
934 m
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
942 m
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
942 m
The Michael Tippett College School/college/university 4
Good
January 28, 2022
1.03 km
Telferscot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.07 km
Brindisa - Cheese Rooms Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 27, 2016
1.21 km
Henry Cavendish Infants Sch. School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.23 km
La Retrait School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.25 km
St. Bernadettes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.25 km
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
1.26 km
Hayman Distillers Manufacturers/packers Exempt
1.29 km
Abacus Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.3 km
Estate Office Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
1.3 km
Cafe Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
1.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Holmewood Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Atkins Road New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.49 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.95 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.95 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.95 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 1.78 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.07 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.75 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.09 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.44 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.7 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 22.59 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 17.9 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 214,208 kWh - mean 10,710 kWh : median 9,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 63,762 kWh - mean 3,188 kWh : median 2,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 4JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44961700
Longitude -0.12695200
OS Easting 530252
OS Northing 0173956
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