Postcode SW2 5HP (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 5HP and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 5HP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 5HP as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 5HP is St Saviour's Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blenheim Gardens (SW2) and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Brixton Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to SW2 5HP (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 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 local pub for residents of SW2 5HP is The Prince Regent and is 936 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway and is 956 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2.6 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 5HP 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 5HP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Saviour's Road 42 m
Halliwell Road 68 m
Blenheim Gardens 93 m
Stewart's Place 128 m
Brixton Hill 136 m
Weld Works Mews 141 m
Lambert Road 163 m
Trent Road 166 m
Horsford Road 220 m
Waterworks Road 239 m
Glanville Road 247 m
Haycroft Road 250 m
Fairmount Road 257 m
Helix Gardens 257 m
Beechdale Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 5HP

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 5HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 194 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
253 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
253 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
405 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
546 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 593 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
633 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
651 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
787 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
819 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
839 m
Harris Academy Clapham 841 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
841 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.01 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
1.08 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.13 km
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.27 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2014)
1.32 km
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.35 km
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
798 m
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
831 m
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
831 m
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
936 m
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
956 m
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
1.01 km
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.03 km
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.08 km
VOP News Agents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.1 km
Hamilton Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.13 km
German Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.17 km
500 Degrees Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.27 km
Bar 127 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2021
1.27 km
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
1.27 km
Little Ochi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
1.27 km
The Florence Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.27 km
VSource Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
1.27 km
Llewelyn's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
1.28 km
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
1.29 km
Crab And Bap Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blenheim Gardens (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Blenheim Gardens (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Brixton Water Ln Brixton Hill Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Brixton Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.55 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.56 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Pond Inland Water 1.61 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.53 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.56 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.57 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.93 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.34 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 73.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.4 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 326,657 kWh - mean 17,192 kWh : median 12,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 75,329 kWh - mean 3,965 kWh : median 3,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 5HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45445000
Longitude -0.12102500
OS Easting 530650
OS Northing 0174504
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12382
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 E33035154
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 020A
Output Area / Small Area 3D3