The SW2 4BU postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW2 4BU area, explore the SW2 4BU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW2 4BU area, visit the SW2 4BU House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW2 |
| Ward | Streatham Hill West & Thornton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North |
| 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 | Streatham Hill West & Thornton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Streatham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11860 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Striving service workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Streatham Hill(0.25 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Streatham Hill(0.55 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(13.69 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Atkins Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 4JP (0.16 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SW12 0LF (0.28 mi) | Details |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW12 0LF (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SW2 3NF (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Telferscot Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW12 0HW (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW2 2RL (0.45 mi) | Details |
| The Orchard SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW2 3ES (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Glenbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8LD (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy ClaphamSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW4 8LD (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Elm Court SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 9-19 | SW2 2EF (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Henry Cavendish Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW12 0JA (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Iqra Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9PA (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Sudbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5EF (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Bonneville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 9LB (0.69 mi) | Details |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SW12 0AB (0.69 mi) | Details |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SW12 0AB (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Streatham Wells PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3NJ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Kings Avenue SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8BQ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW4 8DX (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Fenstanton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3PW (0.72 mi) | Details |
| City Heights E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3PW (0.72 mi) | Details |
| The Livity SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW16 2PW (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5BL (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 2JE (0.78 mi) | Details |
| South Bank University Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW2 1QS (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Trinity AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 1QS (0.82 mi) | Details |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3UP (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Alderbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW12 8PP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Streatham & Clapham High SchoolAll Through, None | 3-19 | SW16 1AW (0.87 mi) | Details |
| JUS EducationSecondary, NaN | 11-16 | SW2 5AP (0.89 mi) | Details |
| London Park School ClaphamSecondary, None | 11-16 | SW16 1JZ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| The Elms AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW4 9ET (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Dunraven SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-18 | SW16 2QB (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-99 | SW12 8EN (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Hitherfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 2JQ (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9QJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is EDITH CAVELL PRACTICE(0.40 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| edith cavell practiceActiveat medics, 41 a-c streatham hill, london | 02030495900 | SW2 4TP |
| 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 |
| brixton hill group practiceActivebrixton hill group prac., 22 raleigh gardens, brixton hill, london | 02086746376 | SW2 1AE |
| the streatham hill group practiceActivestreatham hill group prac, 6 leigham court road, london | 02038290800 | SW16 2PG |
| bedford hill family practiceActivebedford hill family pract, 120 bedford hill, balham, london | 02086731720 | SW12 9HS |
| balham health centreActivebalham health centre, 120 bedford hill, balham, london | 02086738268 | SW12 9HS |
| the exchange surgeryActivethe exchange surgery, 2-8 gracefield gardens, streatham, london | 02030494888 | SW16 2ST |
| at medics streatham pcn ea hubActivestreatham high practice, 2-8 gracefield gardens, london | 02030482999 | SW16 2ST |
| streatham high practiceActivestreatham high practice, 2-8 gracefield gardens, streatham, london | 02070627860 | SW16 2ST |
The population of SW24BU is 370 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2046), Between 35 to 44 (1383), and Between 45 to 54 (1177).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 66 people, followed by African with a total of 58.
Regarding education, 108 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (347), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (272).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (209), followed by No religion (97).
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 (51) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (46), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (636), and 157 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (972) and European Union EU-14 (198).