The SW2 5BQ postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW2 5BQ area, explore the SW2 5BQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW2 5BQ area, visit the SW2 5BQ House Prices
| 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 Old EU tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lambeth(0.49 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brixton(0.58 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.06 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 1QS (0.07 mi) | Details |
| South Bank University Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW2 1QS (0.07 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5BL (0.08 mi) | Details |
| JUS EducationSecondary, NaN | 11-16 | SW2 5AP (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Sudbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5EF (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 2JE (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW4 8DX (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Kings Avenue SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8BQ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Iqra Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9PA (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Elm Court SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 9-19 | SW2 2EF (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy ClaphamSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW4 8LD (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Glenbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8LD (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW2 2RL (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Richard Atkins Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 4JP (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0EL (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Hill Mead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 8UE (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SW2 3NF (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Stockwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW9 9TG (0.76 mi) | Details |
| The Orchard SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW2 3ES (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Lansdowne SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW9 9QD (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Ark Evelyn Grace AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE24 0QN (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 0TQ (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9QJ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Jessop Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SE24 0BJ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW9 9DE (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Bonneville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 9LB (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3UP (0.90 mi) | Details |
| The Elms AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW4 9ET (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Herne Hill SchoolPrimary, None | 2-7 | SE24 9LY (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Heron AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-19 | SE24 0HZ (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Lambeth College0, Good | 16-99 | SW4 9BL (0.96 mi) | Details |
| City Heights E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3PW (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Fenstanton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3PW (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 7HH (0.99 mi) | Details |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW12 0LF (0.99 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SW12 0LF (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRIXTON HILL GROUP PRACTICE(0.23 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 |
| hetherington at the pavilionActivehetherington at pavilion, 9 brighton terrace, london | 02072749252 | SW9 8DJ |
| larc clinic (la)Active9 brighton terrace, brixton, london | 02030482999 | 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 |
| herne hill group practiceActiveherne hill group practice, 74 herne hill, east brixton, london | 02072743314 | SE24 9QP |
The population of SW25BQ is 474 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 234 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 109.
Regarding education, 297 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.
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 (267), followed by Christian (150).
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 (131) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (117), and Full-time students (37).
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).