SW2 5UG maps, stats, and open data
SW2 5UG lies on Acre Lane in London. SW2 5UG is located in the Brixton Acre Lane electoral ward, within the London borough of Lambeth and the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. 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 5UG maps


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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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SW2 5UG geodata
| Easting | 530104 |
| Northing | 175101 |
| Latitude | 51.459941 |
| Longitude | -0.128659 |
Where is SW2 5UG?
| Street | Acre Lane |
| Town/City | London |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SW2 |
SW2 5UG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SW2 5UG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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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
| Ward | Brixton Acre Lane |
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| Constituency | Vauxhall |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SW2 5UG
| Clapham Park Road (Bedford Road) | Clapham Park | 69m |
| Bedford Road (Sw4) | Clapham Park | 81m |
| Clapham Park Road (Bedford Road) | Clapham Park | 95m |
| Bedford Road (Sw4) | Clapham Park | 126m |
| Tremadoc Road (Bedford Road) | Clapham North | 227m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW2 5UG
| Clapham North Underground Station | Clapham | 585m |
| Clapham Common Underground Station | Clapham | 700m |
| Brixton Underground Station | Brixton | 1,002m |
| Stockwell Underground Station | Stockwell | 1,424m |
| Clapham South Underground Station | Clapham South | 1,545m |
Nearest railway stations to SW2 5UG
| Clapham High Street Station | 0.7km |
| Brixton Station | 1.1km |
| Wandsworth Road Station | 1.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SW2 5UG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SW2 5UG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 41.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.11Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SW2 5UG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SW2 5UG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SW2 5UG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 132,265 |
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| Meter count | 11 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,024 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,745 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 76,714 |
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| Meter count | 11 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,974 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,372 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SW2 5UG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SW2 5UG.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
83.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
SW2 5UG:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW2 5UG (metres)
Booze Up
Hope \& Anchor
Shuga Hill
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Nearest post box to SW2 5UG
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Kings Avenue | 17:30 | 12:00 | 215m |
| Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 233m |
| Bedford Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 269m |
SW2 5UG ITL and SW2 5UG 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 5UG:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLI4 | Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLI45 | Lambeth |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E09000022 | Lambeth |
SW2 5UG 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 5UG:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00015393 | |
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| LSOA | E01003057 | Lambeth 017D |
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| MSOA | E02000634 | Lambeth 017 |
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