The SW8 1HJ postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW8 |
| Ward | Stockwell West & Larkhall |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stockwell 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 | Stockwell West & Larkhall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Vauxhall |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8668 |
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, South(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Stockwell Underground Station(0.16 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wandsworth Road(0.76 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.02 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platanos CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SW9 0AL (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Allen Edwards Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 6RP (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Herbert Morrison Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW8 2HP (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Reay Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW9 0EN (0.36 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW8 1EJ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW9 9DE (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Larkhall Primary CampusPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW4 6PH (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Van Gogh PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 6HF (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and AutismPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW8 2TJ (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Lansdowne SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW9 9QD (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Primary SW9Primary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 6HN (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Stockwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW9 9TG (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Ashmole Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW8 1NT (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 0TQ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Griffin Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SW8 4JB (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE11 5SL (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 7HH (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE11 5JA (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Loughborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW9 7UA (0.77 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW8 4JS (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Lilian Baylis Technology SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE11 5QY (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Henry Fawcett Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE11 5BZ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Saint Gabriel's CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW9 6UL (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St John the Divine Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE5 0SX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Highshore SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE5 0TW (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Heathbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW8 3EH (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Clapham Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 0BZ (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Ark All Saints AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SE5 0UB (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE5 0RP (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BINFIELD ROAD SURGERY(0.17 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| binfield road surgeryActivebinfield road surgery, 1 binfield road, kennington, london | 02076221424 | SW4 6TB |
| the grantham centre practiceActivethe grantham practice, grantham road, stockwall, london | 02077336191 | SW9 9DL |
| beckett house practiceActivebeckett house, grantham road, london | 02077387030 | SW9 9DL |
| mawbey group practiceActivemawbey brough hlth ctre, 39 wilcox close, london | 02074115720 | SW8 2UD |
| stockwell group practiceActivestockwell group practice, 107 stockwell road, london | 02072743225 | SW9 9TJ |
| springfield medical centreActivespringfield medical ctr, 110 union road, stockwell, london | 02030494600 | SW8 2SH |
| stockwellbeing ahActivespringfield medical ctr, 110 union road, london | 02030482999 | SW8 2SH |
| vassall medical centreActivevassall medical centre, 89 vassall road, london | 02077933100 | SW9 6NA |
| lambeth healthcare practiceActivec/o akerman med practice, akerman hc, 60 patmos rd, london | 02081750145 | SW9 6AF |
| fiveways pcn ea hubActiveakerman health centre, 60 patmos road, london | 02030482999 | SW9 6AF |
The population of SW81HJ is 297 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2421), Below 14 (1504), and Between 15 to 24 (1389).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 91 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 67.
Regarding education, 145 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (311), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (260).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (121), followed by No religion (120).
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 (61) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50), and Routine occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (612), and 189 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (839) and European Union EU-14 (241).