Postcode SW2 5EA (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 5EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 5EA is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW2 5EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW2 5EA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 5EA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW2 5EA is Mauleverer Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyham Road and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 832 m away at Clapham Common Underground Station The closest railway station is Clapham High Street Rail Station, 935 m away.

The closest primary school to SW2 5EA (for ages 11 and under) is Kings Avenue School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 23, 2018. 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 Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway and is 1.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.5 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 5EA 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 5EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW2 5EA, and the approximate distance away.

Mauleverer Road 69 m
Kings Mews 75 m
Margate Road 94 m
Flutemakers Mews 98 m
Holm Oak Mews 134 m
Mandrell Road 137 m
Kildoran Road 159 m
Mayfield Close 180 m
Prague Place 188 m
West Road 191 m
Park Hill 203 m
Strathleven Road 213 m
Magnolia Place 242 m
Glenelg Road 252 m
Branksome Road 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 5EA

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 5EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 40 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
119 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
222 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 498 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
534 m
Harris Academy Clapham 534 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
548 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
618 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
618 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2014)
732 m
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
887 m
Lambeth College Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
924 m
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
928 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
993 m
Clapham Manor Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2007)
1.08 km
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
1.13 km
Lansdowne School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.29 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.29 km
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.3 km
Stockwell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW2 5EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.32 km
Minnie Kidd House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
1.32 km
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
1.32 km
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.38 km
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.38 km
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
1.38 km
Bombay Chowpatty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.4 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
1.4 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
1.4 km
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
1.4 km
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
1.42 km
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.42 km
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.42 km
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.42 km
M & J Town Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2018
1.42 km
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2019
1.42 km
Shed London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2019
1.42 km
Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.43 km
The Common Room Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.43 km
The Georgian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2020
1.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW2 5EA - Data from Apr 2022

Lyham Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Lyham Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Clarence Avenue Clapham Park Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Clarence Avenue Clapham Park Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Bedford Road (SW4) Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Clapham Common Underground Station Metro/Tram 832 m
Clapham Common Underground Station Metro/Tram 851 m
Clapham Common Underground Station Metro/Tram 866 m
Clapham High Street Rail Station Rail 935 m
Brixton Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Wandsworth Road Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.14 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.15 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW2 5EA - Data from Dec 2021

Long Pond Inland Water 1.04 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.17 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.04 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.77 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.75 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW2 5EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 63.4 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.1 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 143,726 kWh - mean 9,582 kWh : median 9,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 41,802 kWh - mean 2,459 kWh : median 1,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 5EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45697000
Longitude -0.12843600
OS Easting 530128
OS Northing 0174771
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15377
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 015A
Output Area / Small Area 2D2