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| Postcode | SW2 5XU |
| Postcode without spaces | SW25XU |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Large user postcode |
| Introduced | October 2014 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4541900 |
| Longitude | -0.1222620 |
| British National Grid | 530,563 E, 174,473 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Output Area (2021) | E00015228 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01003018 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000637 |
| Electoral ward | E05014095 |
| 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.
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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.
Open schools and active GP practices in the SW2 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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SURGERY, 22 RALEIGH GARDENS, BRIXTON, LONDON, SW2 1AE
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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
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
Community school
Mandrell Road, Brixton, London, SW2 5EF
Ages 3–11 · 296 pupils of 315 capacity
37.4% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2JE
Ages 3–11 · 332 pupils of 405 capacity
53.0% 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
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
Local authority nursery school
35 Effra Parade, London, SW2 1PL
Ages 2–4 · 18 pupils
50.0% 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
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Lambeth 020A includes SW2 5XU and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
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SW2 5XU is in Lambeth, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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