Postcode SW2 4PL (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 4PL and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 4PL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 4PL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SW2 4PL is Goodman Crescent which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Streatham Hill Station and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.61 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 231 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 4PL (for ages 11 and under) is The Livity School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 16, 2019. 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 179 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 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 4PL 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 4PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Goodman Crescent 98 m
Sternhold Avenue 130 m
Bellasis Avenue 166 m
Drewstead Road 203 m
Criffel Avenue 207 m
Killieser Avenue 213 m
Ardwell Road 233 m
Broadlands Avenue 241 m
Blairderry Road 243 m
De Montfort Road 267 m
Broadlands Close 274 m
Barrhill Road 276 m
Thornton Avenue 295 m
Telford Avenue 297 m
Salford Road 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 4PL

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 4PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
572 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
656 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 710 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
710 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 748 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 863 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
873 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
943 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
975 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
975 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.07 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.09 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.14 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.17 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.17 km
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
1.2 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.25 km
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.32 km
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.4 km
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abacus Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
179 m
Estate Office Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
179 m
Blue River Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
217 m
Art \& Craft Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 31, 2019
261 m
BEWYLD LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
261 m
Firezza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
261 m
Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2022
261 m
The Hamlet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 26, 2021
261 m
Thompson Delicatessen Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
261 m
Tribev Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2020
261 m
Brasileiro Meat \& Grocery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2021
297 m
Chicken Trio Streatham Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 15, 2021
297 m
Perfect Blend Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2021
297 m
Royal Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
297 m
TS3 Food \& Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2021
297 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
304 m
Cafe Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
316 m
Fish Tale Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
316 m
Kathir Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
316 m
Kennedy's Of Streatham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
316 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Streatham Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Criffel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Streatham Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Criffel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Streatham Hill Station Streatham Hill Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.64 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 231 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.69 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.7 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.4 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.78 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.67 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.7 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 106,091 kWh - mean 17,682 kWh : median 13,920 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 18,843 kWh - mean 2,355 kWh : median 1,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 4PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43951100
Longitude -0.12985400
OS Easting 530079
OS Northing 0172827
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15900
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward Streatham 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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 026B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3