The SW2 1HY postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW2 1HY area, explore the SW2 1HY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW2 1HY area, visit the SW2 1HY House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW2 |
| Ward | Brixton Rush Common |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Brixton Hill West |
| 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 Rush Common |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Streatham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7290 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Striving service workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Streatham Hill(0.44 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Streatham Hill(0.85 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.00 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW2 2RL (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Elm Court SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 9-19 | SW2 2EF (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Richard Atkins Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 4JP (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SW2 3NF (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 2JE (0.38 mi) | Details |
| The Orchard SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW2 3ES (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5BL (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Trinity AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 1QS (0.47 mi) | Details |
| South Bank University Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW2 1QS (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Sudbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5EF (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Iqra Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9PA (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy ClaphamSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW4 8LD (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Glenbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8LD (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Kings Avenue SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8BQ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW4 8DX (0.56 mi) | Details |
| JUS EducationSecondary, NaN | 11-16 | SW2 5AP (0.57 mi) | Details |
| City Heights E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3PW (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Fenstanton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3PW (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3UP (0.65 mi) | Details |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW12 0LF (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SW12 0LF (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Streatham Wells PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3NJ (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0EL (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Bonneville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 9LB (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Telferscot Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW12 0HW (0.86 mi) | Details |
| The Livity SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW16 2PW (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9QJ (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Henry Cavendish Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW12 0JA (0.98 mi) | Details |
| The Elms AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW4 9ET (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRIXTON HILL GROUP PRACTICE(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| brixton hill group practiceActivebrixton hill group prac., 22 raleigh gardens, brixton hill, london | 02086746376 | SW2 1AE |
| palace road surgeryActive1 palace road, streatham hill, london | 02086742032 | SW2 3DY |
| clapham park group practiceActiveclapham park grp practice, 72 clarence avenue, london | 02086785420 | SW4 8JP |
| edith cavell practiceActiveat medics, 41 a-c streatham hill, london | 02030495900 | SW2 4TP |
| hetherington group practiceActivehetherington group pract, 18 hetherington road, london | 02072744220 | SW4 7NU |
| hetherington at the pavilionActivehetherington at pavilion, 9 brighton terrace, london | 02072749252 | SW9 8DJ |
| larc clinic (la)Active9 brighton terrace, brixton, london | 02030482999 | SW9 8DJ |
| brockwell park surgeryActivebrockwell park surgery, 117 norwood road, norwood, london | 02086785400 | SE24 9AE |
| the streatham hill group practiceActivestreatham hill group prac, 6 leigham court road, london | 02038290800 | SW16 2PG |
| sandmere practiceActivesandmere practice, 10-14 sandmere road, clapham, london | 02072746366 | SW4 7QJ |
The population of SW21HY is 258 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 (2879), Between 35 to 44 (1645), and Below 14 (1405).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 60 people, followed by African with a total of 58.
Regarding education, 98 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (312), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (288).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (151), followed by No religion (65).
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 Routine occupations (34) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (618), and 207 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1049) and Africa (235).