Use this guide to understand SW2 5LX 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 38 residents and 17 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | SW2 5LX |
| Postcode without spaces | SW25LX |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4502200 |
| Longitude | -0.1251020 |
| British National Grid | 530,377 E, 174,026 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Output Area (2021) | E00015237 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01003023 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000638 |
| Electoral ward | E05014101 |
| 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 | 25 |
| Male residents | 13 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 2024 | 39, DUMBARTON ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £715,000 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | 19, DUMBARTON ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £580,000 |
| 9 Jun 2022 | 27, DUMBARTON ROAD, LONDON | Other | Freehold | £47,000 |
| 14 May 2021 | 25, DUMBARTON ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £581,250 |
| 21 Feb 2020 | 29B, DUMBARTON ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £264,000 |
| 21 Feb 2020 | 29A, DUMBARTON ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £368,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the SW2 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Community school
New Park Road, London, SW2 4JP
Ages 3–11 · 204 pupils of 342 capacity
41.9% eligible for free school meals
B
SURGERY, 22 RALEIGH GARDENS, BRIXTON, LONDON, SW2 1AE
Local authority nursery school
66 Upper Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2RW
Ages 2–4 · 93 pupils
18.5% 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
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
Cotherstone Road, Streatham, London, SW2 3NF
Ages 5–11 · 170 pupils of 210 capacity
50.9% 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
Voluntary aided school
Christchurch Road, London, SW2 3ES
Ages 4–11 · 207 pupils of 210 capacity
34.8% eligible for free school meals
B
1 PALACE ROAD, STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 3DY
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
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 12 June 2008
96090 - Other service activities n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 7 November 1996
71111 - Architectural activities
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Lambeth 021C includes SW2 5LX and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SW2 5LX is in Lambeth, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 38 residents at SW2 5LX. 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 5LX postcode.
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