The postcode SW2 4LH is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW2 4LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW2 4LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 4LH as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.
The closest road name to SW2 4LH is Tenbury Court which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Copthorne Avenue and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.41 km away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 869 m away.
The closest primary school to SW2 4LH (for ages 11 and under) is The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The nearest takeaway food is available from Estate Office Coffee and is 869 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.4 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 4LH is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW2 4LH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW2 4LH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW2 4LH
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW2 4LH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 328 m |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Independent school | 3-11 | 328 m | |
| Richard Atkins Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 366 m |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 597 m |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 624 m | |
| Glenbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 830 m |
| Harris Academy Clapham | Academy | 11-16 | 830 m | |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 839 m |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 851 m |
| The Orchard School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2019) | 875 m |
| London Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (November 29, 2018) | 889 m |
| Elm Court School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 1.01 km |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Iqra Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 20, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Bonneville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Streatham Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Kings Avenue School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 1.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW2 4LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 30, 2019 | 328 m | |
| St.Bede's R.C. Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 328 m | |
| White House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 328 m | |
| Woodentops Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 328 m | |
| Hyde Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 444 m | |
| The Cosy Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2019 | 444 m | |
| Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 488 m | |
| Anish Foodstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2021 | 590 m | |
| Telferscot Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 597 m | |
| Weir Link Community Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 616 m | |
| The Michael Tippett College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 728 m | |
| Henry Cavendish Infants Sch. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 851 m | |
| St Andrews Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 854 m | |
| Blue River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 854 m | |
| Abacus Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 869 m | |
| Estate Office Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2020 | 869 m | |
| Brindisa - Cheese Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2016 | 889 m | |
| Hayman Distillers | Exempt | 927 m | |
| Art \& Craft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 929 m | |
| BEWYLD LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2020 | 929 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW2 4LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Copthorne Avenue | 135 m | |
| Atkins Road New Park Road | 175 m | |
| Atkins Road | 177 m | |
| Atkins Road New Park Road | 193 m | |
| Lexton Gardens | 232 m | |
| Clapham South Underground Station | 1.41 km | |
| Clapham South Underground Station | 1.42 km | |
| Clapham South Underground Station | 1.43 km | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 869 m | |
| Balham Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| Tulse Hill Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.23 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.24 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.26 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.75 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.91 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW2 4LH - Data from Dec 2021
| Eagle Pond | 1.53 km | |
| Long Pond | 1.75 km | |
| Mount Pond | 1.81 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 3.28 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 3.47 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.66 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 4.01 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.07 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 4.16 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.3 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.32 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 4.39 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 4.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW2 4LH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.4 Mbps | 64.1 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 71.3 | 18.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW2 4LH - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44574700 |
| Longitude | -0.13066500 |
| OS Easting | 530005 |
| OS Northing | 0173519 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Streatham |
| Electoral Ward | Thornton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33035162 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 022E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B1 |