Use this guide to understand SW2 1BF in Lambeth. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 31 residents and 19 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | SW2 1BF |
| Postcode without spaces | SW21BF |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | December 2008 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4554300 |
| Longitude | -0.1150290 |
| British National Grid | 531,062 E, 174,623 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Output Area (2021) | E00016048 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01003176 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000633 |
| Electoral ward | E05014097 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001175 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 31 |
| Households | 19 |
| Female residents | 16 |
| Male residents | 15 |
| Residents per household | 1.6 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2025 | FLAT 6, WATERFALL HOUSE, 49, BRIXTON WATER LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £196,000 |
| 28 Mar 2025 | FLAT 2, WATERFALL HOUSE, 49, BRIXTON WATER LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £210,000 |
| 20 Apr 2023 | FLAT 16, WATERFALL HOUSE, 49, BRIXTON WATER LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £255,000 |
| 5 Aug 2022 | FLAT 5, WATERFALL HOUSE, 49, BRIXTON WATER LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £204,000 |
| 14 Jun 2022 | FLAT 10, WATERFALL HOUSE, 49, BRIXTON WATER LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £125,000 |
| 16 Nov 2021 | FLAT 20, WATERFALL HOUSE, 49, BRIXTON WATER LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £232,500 |
| 21 Sep 2021 | FLAT 2, WATERFALL HOUSE, 49, BRIXTON WATER LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £127,500 |
| 14 Feb 2020 | FLAT 13, WATERFALL HOUSE, 49, BRIXTON WATER LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £162,500 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the SW2 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Community school
Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2JE
Ages 3–11 · 332 pupils of 405 capacity
53.0% eligible for free school meals
Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led
56 Brixton Hill, London, SW2 1QS
Ages 16–19 · 294 pupils of 600 capacity
0.0% eligible for free school meals
Free schools
Brixton Hill, Brixton, London, SW2 1QS
Ages 11–18 · 616 pupils of 840 capacity
51.2% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
Trent Road, Lambeth, Corpus Christi Primary School, London, SW2 5BL
Ages 3–11 · 404 pupils of 443 capacity
17.8% eligible for free school meals
Local authority nursery school
35 Effra Parade, Brixton, London, SW2 1PL
Ages 2–5 · 68 pupils
3.4% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Mandrell Road, Brixton, London, SW2 5EF
Ages 3–11 · 296 pupils of 315 capacity
37.4% eligible for free school meals
Local authority nursery school
35 Effra Parade, London, SW2 1PL
Ages 2–4 · 18 pupils
50.0% eligible for free school meals
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SURGERY, 22 RALEIGH GARDENS, BRIXTON, LONDON, SW2 1AE
Community special school
Elm Park, London, SW2 2EF
Ages 11–19 · 155 pupils of 150 capacity
54.1% eligible for free school meals
Local authority nursery school
66 Upper Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2RW
Ages 2–4 · 93 pupils
18.5% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
Upper Tulse Hill, Lambeth, London, SW2 2RL
Ages 4–11 · 119 pupils of 420 capacity
53.8% eligible for free school meals
Community school
New Park Road, London, SW2 4JP
Ages 3–11 · 204 pupils of 342 capacity
41.9% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 14 April 2026
62020 - Information technology consultancy activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 17 April 2025
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 16 February 2024
68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Lambeth 016E includes SW2 1BF and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SW2 1BF is in Lambeth, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 31 residents at SW2 1BF. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full SW2 1BF postcode.
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