SW2 5LW maps, stats, and open data

SW2 5LW lies on Brixton Hill in London. SW2 5LW is located in the Clapham Park electoral ward, within the London borough of Lambeth and the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS South East London ICB - 72Q and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

SW2 5LW maps

SW2 5LW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SW2 5LW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SW2 5LW geodata

Easting530504
Northing173991
Latitude51.449874
Longitude-0.123314

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SW2 5LW?

StreetBrixton Hill
Town/CityLondon
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSW2
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SW2 5LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SW2 5LW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardClapham Park
ConstituencyStreatham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SW2 5LW

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Redlands Way251m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Redlands Way251m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Redlands Way251m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SW2 5LW

New Park Road Brixton Hill (Brixton Hill)Streatham Hill118m
New Park Road Brixton HillStreatham Hill120m
Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison (Brixton Hill)Clapham Park157m
Holmewood Road (Brixton Hill)Streatham Hill237m
Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison (Brixton Hill)Clapham Park299m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW2 5LW

Brixton Underground StationBrixton1,534m
Clapham Common Underground StationClapham1,682m

Nearest railway stations to SW2 5LW

Streatham Hill Station1.3km
Herne Hill Station1.5km
Brixton Station1.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SW2 5LW

Broadband access in SW2 5LW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SW2 5LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed20.8Mbps
Average download speed19.1Mbps
Maximum download speed21.79Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed1.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.27Mbps

Broadband limitations in SW2 5LW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SW2 5LW

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SW2 5LW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SW2 5LW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)375,103
Meter count48
Mean (kWh/meter)7,815
Median (kWh/meter)6,707

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)108,758
Meter count49
Mean (kWh/meter)2,220
Median (kWh/meter)2,000
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SW2 5LW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SW2 5LW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

78.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than SW2 5LW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW2 5LW (meters)

Hill Food \& Wine
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
208 Brixton Hill
111m
Neway Food & Wine
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Shop
123m
The Sultan
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Sultan Public House
123m

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Nearest post box to SW2 5LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
214 Brixton Hill17:3012:0078m
Dumbarton Road17:3012:00107m
Brixton Hill17:3012:00252m

Nearest sports facilities to SW2 5LW

FacilityDistance
Hmp Brixton
Jebb Avenue, London
Artificial Grass Pitch
265m
Jetts Brixton
Brixton Hill, London
Health and Fitness Gym
441m
Anytime Fitness (London Clapham South)
Mullins Place, London
Health and Fitness Gym
509m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SW2 5LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Richard Atkins Primary School
New Park Road, London, SW2 4JP
Primary322m
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2RW
Nursery348m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Upper Tulse Hill, Lambeth, London, SW2 2RL
Primary430m

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Source: Edubase
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SW2 5LW ITL and SW2 5LW LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SW2 5LW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI4Inner London - East
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI45Lambeth
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000022Lambeth

SW2 5LW census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SW2 5LW:

CodeName
OAE00015238
LSOAE01003024Lambeth 021D
MSOAE02000638Lambeth 021

Nearest postcodes to SW2 5LW

SW2 5LPBrixton Hill29m
SW2 5LRBrixton Hill54m
SW2 5LSBrixton Hill66m
SW2 5LNBrixton Hill66m
SW2 5LTDumbarton Road73m
SW2 3LWDeepdene Gardens96m
SW2 3LNUpper Tulse Hill103m
SW2 5NAFelsberg Road105m
SW2 5XLJebb Avenue105m
SW2 1HEBrixton Hill111m