The SW2 1BQ postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW2 1BQ area, explore the SW2 1BQ Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW2 |
| Ward | Brixton Windrush |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Brixton Windrush |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dulwich and West Norwood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11557 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lambeth(0.27 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brixton(0.41 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.41 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0EL (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Trinity AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 1QS (0.34 mi) | Details |
| South Bank University Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW2 1QS (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Hill Mead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 8UE (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 2JE (0.37 mi) | Details |
| JUS EducationSecondary, NaN | 11-16 | SW2 5AP (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Ark Evelyn Grace AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE24 0QN (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5BL (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Jessop Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SE24 0BJ (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Heron AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-19 | SE24 0HZ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Herne Hill SchoolPrimary, None | 2-7 | SE24 9LY (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Stockwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW9 9TG (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 0TQ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Sudbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5EF (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Elm Court SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 9-19 | SW2 2EF (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0AY (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Lansdowne SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW9 9QD (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW4 8DX (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 7HH (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Kings Avenue SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8BQ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW2 2RL (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Iqra Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9PA (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Judith Kerr Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE24 9JE (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW9 9DE (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Loughborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW9 7UA (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Richard Atkins Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 4JP (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3UP (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SW2 3NF (0.95 mi) | Details |
| The Orchard SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW2 3ES (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy ClaphamSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW4 8LD (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Glenbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8LD (0.96 mi) | Details |
| The Charter School North DulwichSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE24 9JH (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LARC CLINIC (LA)(0.34 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| larc clinic (la)Active9 brighton terrace, brixton, london | 02030482999 | SW9 8DJ |
| hetherington at the pavilionActivehetherington at pavilion, 9 brighton terrace, london | 02072749252 | SW9 8DJ |
| brixton hill group practiceActivebrixton hill group prac., 22 raleigh gardens, brixton hill, london | 02086746376 | SW2 1AE |
| herne hill group practiceActiveherne hill group practice, 74 herne hill, east brixton, london | 02072743314 | SE24 9QP |
| herne hill road medical practiceActiveherne hill road med pract, 1-3 herne hill road, london | 02077379393 | SE24 0AU |
| hetherington group practiceActivehetherington group pract, 18 hetherington road, london | 02072744220 | SW4 7NU |
| brockwell park surgeryActivebrockwell park surgery, 117 norwood road, norwood, london | 02086785400 | SE24 9AE |
| sandmere practiceActivesandmere practice, 10-14 sandmere road, clapham, london | 02072746366 | SW4 7QJ |
| stockwell group practiceActivestockwell group practice, 107 stockwell road, london | 02072743225 | SW9 9TJ |
| elm lodge surgeryActiveelm lodge surgery, 2 burbage road, dulwich, london | 02072746138 | SE24 9HJ |
The population of SW21BQ is 298 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2976), Between 35 to 44 (1486), and Below 14 (1269).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 151 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 43.
Regarding education, 164 adults have Level 4, while 30 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (363), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (191).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (137), followed by Christian (132).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67), and Intermediate occupations (23).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (738), and 137 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1113) and European Union EU-14 (146).