The SW9 8BS postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW9 8BS area, explore the SW9 8BS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW9 8BS area, visit the SW9 8BS House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW9 |
| Ward | Brixton Acre Lane |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Brixton Central |
| 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 | Vauxhall |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6234 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Old EU tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Big city life.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Brixton(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Brixton Underground Station(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brixton(0.12 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.20 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW9 9TG (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Lansdowne SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW9 9QD (0.30 mi) | Details |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 0TQ (0.31 mi) | Details |
| JUS EducationSecondary, NaN | 11-16 | SW2 5AP (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Hill Mead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 8UE (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW9 9DE (0.44 mi) | Details |
| South Bank University Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW2 1QS (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Trinity AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 1QS (0.46 mi) | Details |
| St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 7HH (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5BL (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Ark Evelyn Grace AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE24 0QN (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Sudbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW2 5EF (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | SW4 8DX (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Jessop Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SE24 0BJ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Loughborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW9 7UA (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Kings Avenue SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8BQ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Heron AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-19 | SE24 0HZ (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 2JE (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0EL (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Platanos CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SW9 0AL (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Larkhall Primary CampusPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW4 6PH (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Iqra Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9PA (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Allen Edwards Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 6RP (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0AY (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Van Gogh PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 6HF (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Clapham Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 0BZ (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Herne Hill SchoolPrimary, None | 2-7 | SE24 9LY (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW4 9QJ (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Primary SW9Primary, Good | 3-11 | SW9 6HN (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy ClaphamSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW4 8LD (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Glenbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW4 8LD (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LARC CLINIC (LA)(0.09 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| larc clinic (la)Active9 brighton terrace, brixton, london | 02030482999 | SW9 8DJ |
| hetherington at the pavilionActivehetherington at pavilion, 9 brighton terrace, london | 02072749252 | SW9 8DJ |
| stockwell group practiceActivestockwell group practice, 107 stockwell road, london | 02072743225 | SW9 9TJ |
| sandmere practiceActivesandmere practice, 10-14 sandmere road, clapham, london | 02072746366 | SW4 7QJ |
| hetherington group practiceActivehetherington group pract, 18 hetherington road, london | 02072744220 | SW4 7NU |
| the grantham centre practiceActivethe grantham practice, grantham road, stockwall, london | 02077336191 | SW9 9DL |
| beckett house practiceActivebeckett house, grantham road, london | 02077387030 | SW9 9DL |
| herne hill road medical practiceActiveherne hill road med pract, 1-3 herne hill road, london | 02077379393 | SE24 0AU |
| clapham family practiceActivemary seacole centre, 89 clapham high street, clapham, london | 02034746070 | SW4 7DB |
| brixton hill group practiceActivebrixton hill group prac., 22 raleigh gardens, brixton hill, london | 02086746376 | SW2 1AE |
The population of SW98BS is 269 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 (2646), Between 15 to 24 (1310), and Below 14 (1219).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 114 people, followed by African with a total of 28.
Regarding education, 154 adults have Level 4, while 26 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (423), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (236).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (119), followed by Christian (107).
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 (71) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Routine occupations (26).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (762), and 138 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1041) and European Union EU-14 (165).