The SW2 1BW postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
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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 Brixton(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Brixton Underground Station(0.28 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brixton(0.33 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.43 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Mead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 8UE (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Ark Evelyn Grace AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE24 0QN (0.36 mi) | Details |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0EL (0.38 mi) | Details |
| South Bank University Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW2 1QS (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Trinity AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 1QS (0.39 mi) | Details |
| JUS EducationSecondary, NaN | 11-16 | SW2 5AP (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Jessop Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SE24 0BJ (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 2JE (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5BL (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Heron AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-19 | SE24 0HZ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Stockwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW9 9TG (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 0TQ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Herne Hill SchoolPrimary, None | 2-7 | SE24 9LY (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0AY (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 7HH (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Lansdowne SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW9 9QD (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Sudbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5EF (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW4 8DX (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Elm Court SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 9-19 | SW2 2EF (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Kings Avenue SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8BQ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW9 9DE (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Loughborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW9 7UA (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Iqra Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9PA (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW2 2RL (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Judith Kerr Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE24 9JE (0.88 mi) | Details |
| The Charter School North DulwichSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE24 9JH (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HETHERINGTON AT THE PAVILION(0.29 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hetherington at the pavilionActivehetherington at pavilion, 9 brighton terrace, london | 02072749252 | SW9 8DJ |
| larc clinic (la)Active9 brighton terrace, brixton, london | 02030482999 | SW9 8DJ |
| herne hill group practiceActiveherne hill group practice, 74 herne hill, east brixton, london | 02072743314 | SE24 9QP |
| brixton hill group practiceActivebrixton hill group prac., 22 raleigh gardens, brixton hill, london | 02086746376 | SW2 1AE |
| herne hill road medical practiceActiveherne hill road med pract, 1-3 herne hill road, london | 02077379393 | SE24 0AU |
| stockwell group practiceActivestockwell group practice, 107 stockwell road, london | 02072743225 | SW9 9TJ |
| hetherington group practiceActivehetherington group pract, 18 hetherington road, london | 02072744220 | SW4 7NU |
| sandmere practiceActivesandmere practice, 10-14 sandmere road, clapham, london | 02072746366 | SW4 7QJ |
| brockwell park surgeryActivebrockwell park surgery, 117 norwood road, norwood, london | 02086785400 | SE24 9AE |
| elm lodge surgeryActiveelm lodge surgery, 2 burbage road, dulwich, london | 02072746138 | SE24 9HJ |
The population of SW21BW is 290 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 154 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 43.
Regarding education, 169 adults have Level 4, while 22 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 (140), followed by Christian (112).
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 (81) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (63), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (22).
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).