SW8 2SH maps, stats, and open data
SW8 2SH lies on Union Road in London. SW8 2SH is located in the Stockwell West & Larkhall 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 February 2007.
SW8 2SH maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SW8 2SH geodata
| Easting | 529747 |
| Northing | 176303 |
| Latitude | 51.470825 |
| Longitude | -0.133354 |
Where is SW8 2SH?
| Street | Union Road |
| Town/City | London |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SW8 |
SW8 2SH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SW8 2SH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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 | Stockwell West & Larkhall |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Vauxhall |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SW8 2SH
| Union Road Wandsworth Road (Wandsworth Road) | Clapham North | 212m |
| Union Road Wandsworth Road (Wandsworth Road) | Clapham North | 218m |
| Clyston Street (Stewarts Road) | Clapham North | 237m |
| Pensbury Street | Clapham North | 313m |
| Pensbury Street | Clapham North | 315m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW8 2SH
| Clapham North Underground Station | Clapham | 674m |
| Stockwell Underground Station | Stockwell | 759m |
| Clapham Common Underground Station | Clapham | 1,068m |
| Brixton Underground Station | Brixton | 1,575m |
| Oval Underground Station | Oval | 1,901m |
Nearest railway stations to SW8 2SH
| Wandsworth Road Station | 0.4km |
| Clapham High Street Station | 0.6km |
| Queenstown Road (Battersea) Station | 1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SW8 2SH (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 limitations in SW8 2SH (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% |
SW8 2SH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SW8 2SH by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 12,019 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,717 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,469 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SW8 2SH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SW8 2SH.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
84% of English postcodes are less deprived than SW8 2SH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW8 2SH (metres)
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Nearest post box to SW8 2SH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Larkhall Rise | 17:30 | 12:00 | 186m |
| Wandsworth Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 234m |
| 35 Bromfelde Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 289m |
SW8 2SH ITL and SW8 2SH 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 SW8 2SH:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLI4 | Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLI45 | Lambeth |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E09000022 | Lambeth |
SW8 2SH 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 SW8 2SH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00015591 | |
| LSOA | E01003092 | Lambeth 008C |
| MSOA | E02000625 | Lambeth 008 |
Nearest postcodes to SW8 2SH
| SW8 2QY | Union Grove | 27m |
| SW8 2RZ | Union Grove | 58m |
| SW8 2SA | Union Road | 59m |
| SW4 6PG | Smedley Street | 62m |
| SW8 2QJ | Union Grove | 66m |
| SW8 2SB | Union Road | 70m |
| SW8 2QT | Union Grove | 71m |
| SW8 2RT | Union Grove | 81m |
| SW8 2QR | Union Grove | 102m |
| SW8 2SD | Union Road | 106m |
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