The SW2 5LU postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW2 5LU area, explore the SW2 5LU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW2 |
| Ward | Brixton Acre Lane |
| 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 Acre Lane |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Streatham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6537 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Streatham Hill(0.47 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Streatham Hill(0.86 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(13.86 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 (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW2 2RL (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SW2 3NF (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Sudbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5EF (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy ClaphamSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW4 8LD (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Glenbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8LD (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Iqra Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9PA (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Elm Court SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 9-19 | SW2 2EF (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5BL (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Kings Avenue SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8BQ (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW4 8DX (0.45 mi) | Details |
| South Bank University Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW2 1QS (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Trinity AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 1QS (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 2JE (0.49 mi) | Details |
| The Orchard SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW2 3ES (0.51 mi) | Details |
| JUS EducationSecondary, NaN | 11-16 | SW2 5AP (0.55 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SW12 0LF (0.60 mi) | Details |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW12 0LF (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Bonneville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 9LB (0.70 mi) | Details |
| City Heights E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3PW (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Fenstanton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3PW (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Telferscot Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW12 0HW (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3UP (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Streatham Wells PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3NJ (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9QJ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| The Elms AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW4 9ET (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Henry Cavendish Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW12 0JA (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0EL (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SW12 0AB (0.88 mi) | Details |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SW12 0AB (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Lambeth College0, Good | 16-99 | SW4 9BL (0.91 mi) | Details |
| The Livity SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW16 2PW (0.98 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 |
| clapham park group practiceActiveclapham park grp practice, 72 clarence avenue, london | 02086785420 | SW4 8JP |
| palace road surgeryActive1 palace road, streatham hill, london | 02086742032 | SW2 3DY |
| 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 |
| sandmere practiceActivesandmere practice, 10-14 sandmere road, clapham, london | 02072746366 | SW4 7QJ |
| hetherington at the pavilionActivehetherington at pavilion, 9 brighton terrace, london | 02072749252 | SW9 8DJ |
| larc clinic (la)Active9 brighton terrace, brixton, london | 02030482999 | SW9 8DJ |
| the streatham hill group practiceActivestreatham hill group prac, 6 leigham court road, london | 02038290800 | SW16 2PG |
| clapham family practiceActivemary seacole centre, 89 clapham high street, clapham, london | 02034746070 | SW4 7DB |
The population of SW25LU is 172 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 103 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 119 adults have Level 4, while 7 have Apprenticeship.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (267), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (218).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (98), followed by Christian (50).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42), and Small employers and own account workers (14).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Other (546), and 515 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1478) and The Americas and the Caribbean (179).