The SW2 5BJ postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW2 5BJ area, explore the SW2 5BJ Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW2 |
| Ward | Brixton Acre Lane |
| 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 Acre Lane |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Streatham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12382 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is EU white-collar workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Brixton(0.52 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brixton(0.60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5BL (0.02 mi) | Details |
| Trinity AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 1QS (0.09 mi) | Details |
| South Bank University Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW2 1QS (0.09 mi) | Details |
| JUS EducationSecondary, NaN | 11-16 | SW2 5AP (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Sudbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5EF (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW4 8DX (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Kings Avenue SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8BQ (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Iqra Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9PA (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 2JE (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Glenbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8LD (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy ClaphamSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW4 8LD (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Elm Court SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 9-19 | SW2 2EF (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Richard Atkins Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 4JP (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW2 2RL (0.62 mi) | Details |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0EL (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SW2 3NF (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Hill Mead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 8UE (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Stockwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW9 9TG (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9QJ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Lansdowne SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW9 9QD (0.78 mi) | Details |
| The Orchard SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW2 3ES (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Bonneville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 9LB (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 0TQ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Ark Evelyn Grace AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE24 0QN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| The Elms AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW4 9ET (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW9 9DE (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Lambeth College0, Good | 16-99 | SW4 9BL (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Jessop Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SE24 0BJ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Clapham Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 0BZ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3UP (0.95 mi) | Details |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW12 0LF (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SW12 0LF (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRIXTON HILL GROUP PRACTICE(0.25 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 |
| larc clinic (la)Active9 brighton terrace, brixton, london | 02030482999 | SW9 8DJ |
| hetherington at the pavilionActivehetherington at pavilion, 9 brighton terrace, london | 02072749252 | SW9 8DJ |
| hetherington group practiceActivehetherington group pract, 18 hetherington road, london | 02072744220 | SW4 7NU |
| sandmere practiceActivesandmere practice, 10-14 sandmere road, clapham, london | 02072746366 | SW4 7QJ |
| clapham park group practiceActiveclapham park grp practice, 72 clarence avenue, london | 02086785420 | SW4 8JP |
| clapham family practiceActivemary seacole centre, 89 clapham high street, clapham, london | 02034746070 | SW4 7DB |
| palace road surgeryActive1 palace road, streatham hill, london | 02086742032 | SW2 3DY |
| stockwell group practiceActivestockwell group practice, 107 stockwell road, london | 02072743225 | SW9 9TJ |
| dr curran & partnersActivethe clapham manor hth ctr, 86 clapham manor street, clapham, london | 02074116866 | SW4 6EB |
The population of SW25BJ is 280 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 163 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 37.
Regarding education, 202 adults have Level 4, while 17 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (514), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (313).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (149), followed by Christian (98).
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 (83) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (82), and Small employers and own account workers (24).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (1043), and 141 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1318) and European Union EU-14 (229).