The SW2 2AX postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW2 2AX area, explore the SW2 2AX Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW2 |
| Ward | Brixton Rush Common |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Brixton Hill East |
| 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 | 18535 |
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 Streatham Hill(0.50 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Herne Hill(0.71 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.23 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Court SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 9-19 | SW2 2EF (0.05 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW2 2RL (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 2JE (0.28 mi) | Details |
| The Orchard SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW2 3ES (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SW2 3NF (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3UP (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Richard Atkins Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 4JP (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Fenstanton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3PW (0.46 mi) | Details |
| City Heights E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3PW (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Trinity AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 1QS (0.56 mi) | Details |
| South Bank University Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW2 1QS (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5BL (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Streatham Wells PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3NJ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0EL (0.63 mi) | Details |
| JUS EducationSecondary, NaN | 11-16 | SW2 5AP (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Sudbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5EF (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Iqra Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9PA (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW4 8DX (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Kings Avenue SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8BQ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Glenbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8LD (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy ClaphamSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW4 8LD (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Rosendale Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE21 8LR (0.80 mi) | Details |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW12 0LF (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SW12 0LF (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Turney Primary and Secondary Special SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-18 | SE21 8LX (0.86 mi) | Details |
| The Elmgreen SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE27 9BZ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| The Livity SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW16 2PW (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Hitherfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 2JQ (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Herne Hill SchoolPrimary, None | 2-7 | SE24 9LY (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Rosemead Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SE21 8HZ (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRIXTON HILL GROUP PRACTICE(0.30 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 |
| edith cavell practiceActiveat medics, 41 a-c streatham hill, london | 02030495900 | SW2 4TP |
| brockwell park surgeryActivebrockwell park surgery, 117 norwood road, norwood, london | 02086785400 | SE24 9AE |
| clapham park group practiceActiveclapham park grp practice, 72 clarence avenue, london | 02086785420 | SW4 8JP |
| the deerbrook surgeryActivethe deerbrook surgery, 216 norwood road, london | 02030496370 | SE27 9AW |
| herne hill group practiceActiveherne hill group practice, 74 herne hill, east brixton, london | 02072743314 | SE24 9QP |
| larc clinic (la)Active9 brighton terrace, brixton, london | 02030482999 | SW9 8DJ |
| hetherington at the pavilionActivehetherington at pavilion, 9 brighton terrace, london | 02072749252 | SW9 8DJ |
| elm lodge surgeryActiveelm lodge surgery, 2 burbage road, dulwich, london | 02072746138 | SE24 9HJ |
The population of SW22AX is 301 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 (2870), Between 35 to 44 (1293), and Between 15 to 24 (958).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 110 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 47.
Regarding education, 165 adults have Level 4, while 24 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (383), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (193).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (148), followed by No religion (121).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (73) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56), and Full-time students (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (677), and 142 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1041) and The Americas and the Caribbean (245).