Postcode SW2 5QF (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 5QF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 5QF is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. SW2 5QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW2 5QF 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 5QF as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW2 5QF is Prague Place which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clarence Avenue Clapham Park and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 996 m away at Clapham Common Underground Station The closest railway station is Clapham High Street Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to SW2 5QF (for ages 11 and under) is Iqra Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 20, 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 Mayflower and is 1.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 21, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW2 5QF 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 5QF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Prague Place 98 m
Holm Oak Mews 145 m
Mandrell Road 173 m
Mauleverer Road 193 m
Loats Road 195 m
Bowater Close 222 m
Lyham Road 227 m
Margate Road 260 m
Ramilles Close 264 m
Common Mile Close 265 m
Park Hill 272 m
Maple Close 277 m
Glanville Road 308 m
John Ashby Close 312 m
Kings Avenue 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 5QF

Introduction December 2001
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 5QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
104 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
184 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 196 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
361 m
Harris Academy Clapham 361 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 524 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
652 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
656 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
656 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
768 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2014)
827 m
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
837 m
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
914 m
Lambeth College Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
984 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
1.06 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.11 km
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.14 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.17 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.2 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weir Link Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.13 km
Anish Foodstores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2021
1.18 km
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
1.2 km
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.2 km
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.2 km
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.2 km
Minnie Kidd House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
1.23 km
The Michael Tippett College School/college/university 4
Good
January 28, 2022
1.26 km
Bombay Chowpatty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.32 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
1.32 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
1.32 km
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
1.32 km
Balham Day Nursery \& Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.33 km
M & J Town Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2018
1.35 km
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2019
1.35 km
Shed London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2019
1.35 km
Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.35 km
The Common Room Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.35 km
The Georgian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2020
1.35 km
The Urban Greek Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clarence Avenue Clapham Park Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Clarence Avenue Clapham Park Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Rosebery Road (SW4) Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Lyham Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Lyham Road Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Clapham Common Underground Station Metro/Tram 996 m
Clapham Common Underground Station Metro/Tram 999 m
Clapham Common Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Clapham High Street Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Brixton Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.35 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.36 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.36 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 33.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Pond Inland Water 1.11 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.16 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 1.5 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.04 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.55 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.92 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.64 km

Broadband

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

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

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 25,588 kWh - mean 5,118 kWh : median 5,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 12,631 kWh - mean 2,105 kWh : median 2,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 5QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45491400
Longitude -0.12864900
OS Easting 530119
OS Northing 0174542
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