This page brings together the map and available local information for SW2 2RU in Lambeth. The boundary shown is an approximation created from address points, and each data section explains whether its figures apply to the full postcode or a wider statistical area. Census 2021 records 38 residents and 17 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | SW2 2RU |
| Postcode without spaces | SW22RU |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4439300 |
| Longitude | -0.1156030 |
| British National Grid | 531,055 E, 173,344 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Output Area (2021) | E00016037 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01003175 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000641 |
| Electoral ward | E05014109 |
| 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 | 38 |
| Households | 17 |
| Female residents | 21 |
| Male residents | 17 |
| Residents per household | 2.2 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 2022 | 8, RICKARD CLOSE, LONDON | Terraced | Freehold | £865,000 |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 8, RICKARD CLOSE, LONDON | Terraced | Freehold | £525,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the SW2 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Academy sponsor led
33 Abbots Park, Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3PW
Ages 11–18 · 460 pupils of 1,100 capacity
54.3% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Abbots Park, Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3PW
Ages 3–11 · 145 pupils of 630 capacity
56.8% eligible for free school meals
B
1 PALACE ROAD, STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 3DY
Voluntary aided school
Christchurch Road, London, SW2 3ES
Ages 4–11 · 207 pupils of 210 capacity
34.8% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
Cotherstone Road, Streatham, London, SW2 3NF
Ages 5–11 · 170 pupils of 210 capacity
50.9% 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
Academy converter
50 Palace Road, London, SW2 3NJ
Ages 3–11 · 228 pupils of 210 capacity
24.3% eligible for free school meals
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
B
41A-41C STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 4TP
Community school
Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2JE
Ages 3–11 · 332 pupils of 405 capacity
53.0% 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
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Lambeth 024D includes SW2 2RU and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SW2 2RU is in Lambeth, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 38 residents at SW2 2RU. 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 2RU postcode.
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