The SW8 1XU postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW8 1XU area, explore the SW8 1XU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW8 |
| Ward | Oval |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Vauxhall South |
| 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 | Oval |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Vauxhall |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11167 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Old EU tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lambeth, South(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Nine Elms Underground Station(0.23 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Vauxhall(0.42 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(13.99 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW8 1EJ (0.03 mi) | Details |
| Herbert Morrison Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW8 2HP (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and AutismPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW8 2TJ (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Reay Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW9 0EN (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Ashmole Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW8 1NT (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Platanos CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SW9 0AL (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE11 5JA (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE11 5SL (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Lilian Baylis Technology SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE11 5QY (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Allen Edwards Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 6RP (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Henry Fawcett Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE11 5BZ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Van Gogh PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 6HF (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Primary SW9Primary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 6HN (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Larkhall Primary CampusPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW4 6PH (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW8 4JS (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Vauxhall Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE11 5LG (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Griffin Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SW8 4JB (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW9 9DE (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Fairley House SchoolAll Through, None | 5-16 | SW1P 4AU (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Pimlico PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | SW1V 3AT (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Pimlico AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | SW1V 3AT (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St John the Divine Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE5 0SX (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Churchill Gardens Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW1V 3EU (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Millbank AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW1P 4HR (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Keyworth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SE17 3TR (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Lansdowne SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW9 9QD (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Octavia House Schools, LondonAll Through, Outstanding | 5-17 | SE11 6AU (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Saint Gabriel's CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW9 6UL (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SW1V 3AG (0.94 mi) | Details |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 0TQ (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Stockwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW9 9TG (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Highshore SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE5 0TW (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Vanguard SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | SE11 6QH (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Westminster Under SchoolAll Through, None | 7-14 | SW1P 2NN (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MAWBEY GROUP PRACTICE(0.09 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| mawbey group practiceActivemawbey brough hlth ctre, 39 wilcox close, london | 02074115720 | SW8 2UD |
| binfield road surgeryActivebinfield road surgery, 1 binfield road, kennington, london | 02076221424 | SW4 6TB |
| vassall medical centreActivevassall medical centre, 89 vassall road, london | 02077933100 | SW9 6NA |
| the grantham centre practiceActivethe grantham practice, grantham road, stockwall, london | 02077336191 | SW9 9DL |
| beckett house practiceActivebeckett house, grantham road, london | 02077387030 | SW9 9DL |
| the vauxhall surgeryActive8 jonathan street, kennington, london | 02077351971 | SE11 5NH |
| springfield medical centreActivespringfield medical ctr, 110 union road, stockwell, london | 02030494600 | SW8 2SH |
| stockwellbeing ahActivespringfield medical ctr, 110 union road, london | 02030482999 | SW8 2SH |
| the south lambeth rd practiceActive1st floor, akerman hc, patmos road, london | 02076221923 | SW9 6SF |
| lambeth healthcare practiceActivec/o akerman med practice, akerman hc, 60 patmos rd, london | 02081750145 | SW9 6AF |
The population of SW81XU is 435 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 (3988), Between 15 to 24 (2158), and Between 35 to 44 (1846).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 186 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 113.
Regarding education, 272 adults have Level 4, while 33 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (386), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (273).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (200), followed by Christian (172).
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 (111) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (109), and Routine occupations (45).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (784), and 166 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (983) and European Union EU-14 (263).