SW2 2BQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SW2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2BQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SW which means London - SW.
- Postal District. In our case SW2.
- Postal Sector. In our case SW2 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BQ.
The regional mail center for the post area SW is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SW2 2BQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BRIXTON SDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SW2 2BQ postcode have the street address of Arodene Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SW2 2BQ postcode is home to a bustling 113 residents!
It is situated within the post town of LONDON within the old postal county of Surrey.
SW2 2BQ is within Brixton.
Our data shows that SW2 2BQ is a residential postcode.
The SW2 2BQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SW2 2BQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are unknown, semi-detached and end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in SW2 2BQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the SW2 2BQ Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for SW2 2BQ
The telephone area code for SW2 2BQ is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for SW2 2BQ
| Latitude | 51.4526154434 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.117070460049 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for SW2 2BQ
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Weather Forecast for SW2 2BQ
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 17.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 19.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 54.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 83.00% | NE 11 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 83.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 90.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 80.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 81.00% | W 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 57.00% | W 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 19.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | S 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | S 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 2.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 2.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SW2 2BQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For SW2 2BQ
| Average Mbps | 86.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 63.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 460.000 |
SW2 2BQ has an average download speed of 86.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
683 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
58% of postcodes (692,466) have slower broadband speeds.
41% of postcodes (491,492) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For SW2 2BQ
| Average Mbps | 13.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
SW2 2BQ has an average upload speed of 13.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,717 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
50% of postcodes (591,703) have slower upload speeds.
49% of postcodes (581,221) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of SW2 2BQ Postcode
England Primary Schools
Loughborough Primary School
Address: Loughborough Primary School, Minet Road, Brixton, London, SW9 7UA
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 02072748374
St Jude's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Jude's Church of England Primary School, Regent Road, Herne Hill, London, SE24 0EL
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 02072742883
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School
Address: St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School, 85 Angell Road, Brixton, London, SW9 7HH
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 02072744847
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Helen's Catholic Primary School, Knowle Close, Brixton, London, SW9 0TQ
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 02072744343
Stockwell Primary School
Address: Stockwell Primary School, Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9TG
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 02072747687
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Kay Road, Stockwell, London, SW9 9DE
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 02072747012
Sudbourne Primary School
Address: Sudbourne Primary School, Mandrell Road, Brixton, London, SW2 5EF
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 02072747631
Judith Kerr Primary School
Address: Judith Kerr Primary School, 62-68 Half Moon Lane, Herne Hill, London, SE24 9JE
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 02077386481
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Address: Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Upper Tulse Hill, Lambeth, London, SW2 2RL
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 02086749051
The Orchard School
Address: The Orchard School, Christchurch Road, London, SW2 3ES
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 02086714400
Fenstanton Primary School
Address: Fenstanton Primary School, Abbots Park, Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3PW
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 02086743311
Streatham Wells Primary School
Address: Streatham Wells Primary School, 50 Palace Road, London, SW2 3NJ
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact:
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Address: Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Trent Road, London, SW2 5BL
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact:
Christ Church , Streatham Church of England Primary School
Address: Christ Church , Streatham Church of England Primary School, Cotherstone Road, Streatham, London, SW2 3NF
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact:
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Address: St Bede's Catholic Infant School, Thornton Road, Clapham Park, London, SW12 0LF
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 02086747292
Richard Atkins Primary School
Address: Richard Atkins Primary School, New Park Road, London, SW2 4JP
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 02086745601
Glenbrook Primary School
Address: Glenbrook Primary School, Clarence Crescent, Clapham Park, London, SW4 8LD
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 02086742387
Hill Mead Primary School
Address: Hill Mead Primary School, Moorland Road, London, SW9 8UE
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 02072749304
Van Gogh Primary
Address: Van Gogh Primary, Cowley Road, London, SW9 6HF
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 02077358348
Jubilee Primary School
Address: Jubilee Primary School, Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2JE
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: 02086786530
Kings Avenue School
Address: Kings Avenue School, Kings Avenue, London, SW4 8BQ
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 02076221208
England Secondary Schools
City Heights E-ACT Academy
Address: City Heights E-ACT Academy, 33 Abbots Park, Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3PW
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 02036914600
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls
Address: St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls, 155 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3UP
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 02086745594
Durand Academy
Address: Durand Academy, Hackford Road, Stockwell, London, SW9 0RD
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact:
South Bank Utc
Address: South Bank Utc, 56 Brixton Hill, London, SW2 1QS
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact:
Trinity Academy
Address: Trinity Academy, Brixton Hill, Brixton, London, SW2 1QS
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 02031264993
Platanos College
Address: Platanos College, Clapham Road, London, SW9 0AL
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 07971083782
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SW2 2BQ
HMP BRIXTON
Address: BRIXTON, JEBB AVENUE, LONDON, SW2 5XF
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
ORCHARD ORTHODONTICS
Address: 8 BRIXTON HILL, LONDON, SW2 1EG
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
CONFIDENTIAL CLINIC DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 19 NEW PARK ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW2 4DU
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 221 BRIXTON HILL, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW2 1NP
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
INFINITY DENTAL CARE
Address: 237 BRIXTON HILL, LONDON, SW2 1NR
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 24 ACRE LANE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW2 5SG
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SW2 2BQ
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 110 BRIXTON HILL, LAMBETH, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW2 1AH
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86743575
BABA CHEMIST
Address: 7 TULSE HILL, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW2 2TH
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86744574
UPPER TULSE HILL CHEMIST
Address: 23 UPPER TULSE HILL, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW2 2SD
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86741985
SG MANNING PHARMACY
Address: 294 BRIXTON HILL, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW2 1HT
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 02086 748686
NEW PARK PHARMACY
Address: 85 NEW PARK ROAD, BRIXTON, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW2 4ES
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86746070
PAVILION PHARMACY
Address: 9 BRIGHTON TERRACE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW9 8DJ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 020 77877040
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SW2 2BQ
BANKS OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 8 ACRE LANE, BRIXTON, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW2 5SG
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
HILL OPTICIANS LIMITED
Address: 147 DULWICH ROAD, LONDON, SE24 0NG
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
D T MACDONALD
Address: 141 DULWICH ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE24 0NG
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BRIXTON)
Address: 492 BRIXTON ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW9 8EQ
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
CLEARVISION OPTICIAN
Address: 428-430 COLDHARBOUR LANE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW9 8LF
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
R WOODFALL LTD
Address: 396 BRIXTON ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW9 7AW
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SW2 2BQ
BRIXTON HILL GROUP PRACTICE
Address: SURGERY, 22 RALEIGH GARDENS, BRIXTON, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW2 1AE
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86746376
STREATHAM PLACE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: 26-28 STREATHAM PLACE, LONDON, SW2 4QY
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
STREATHAM PLACE SURGERY
Address: 26-28 STREATHAM PLACE, LONDON, SW2 4QY
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
LARC CLINIC (LA)
Address: 9 BRIGHTON TERRACE, BRIXTON, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW9 8DJ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 02030 482999
HETHERINGTON AT THE PAVILION
Address: 9 BRIGHTON TERRACE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW9 8DJ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 020 72749252
PALACE ROAD SURGERY
Address: 1 PALACE ROAD, STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 3DY
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 02086 742032
Transport Links near SW2 2BQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: SW2 2BQ
- Brixton
Brixton station, Atlantic Road, Brixton, Greater London, SW9 8JBDistance: 1.09 milesDriving Time: 2.92 minutes - Herne Hill
Herne Hill station, Railton Road, Herne Hill, Greater London, SE24 0JWDistance: 1.11 milesDriving Time: 3.57 minutes - Tulse Hill
Tulse Hill station, Station Rise, Tulse Hill, London, SE27 9BWDistance: 1.52 milesDriving Time: 4.77 minutes - Streatham Hill
Streatham Hill station, Streatham Hill, Streatham, London, SW2 4SADistance: 1.86 milesDriving Time: 4.60 minutes - Clapham High Street
Clapham High Street station, Edgeley Road, Clapham, Greater London, SW4 6EUDistance: 2.26 milesDriving Time: 6.95 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near SW2 2BQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SW2 2BQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SW2 2BQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Streatham Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Bell Ribeiro-Addy |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the SW2 2BQ Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Lambeth London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Lambeth London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Lambeth London Boro at the following link Lambeth London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
Lambeth London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Lambeth London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SW2 2BQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Lambeth council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and Archives | Lambeth CouncilHouse Sales in SW2 2BQ
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £344,500 | £580,000 | £491,500 | 3 |
| 2012 | £212,000 | £245,000 | £250,667 | 3 |
| 2014 | £725,000 | £725,000 | £725,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £500,000 | £1,080,000 | £735,000 | 3 |
| 2017 | £620,500 | £620,500 | £620,500 | 1 |
| 2018 | £1,150,000 | £1,150,000 | £1,150,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £680,000 | £908,000 | £794,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | £645,000 | £935,000 | £932,892 | 3 |
| 2022 | £872,500 | £1,500,000 | £990,833 | 3 |
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Postcodes near the SW2 2BQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the SW2 2BQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Tulse Hill, Lambeth, LONDON, SW2 2TP | 0.30 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to Sainsburys |
| Tesco, Acre Lane, Lambeth, LONDON, SW2 5RS | 0.88 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to Tesco |
| Iceland, Brixton Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW9 8HE | 1.13 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Clapham High Street, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 7SL | 1.70 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, The Pavement, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 0HY | 1.86 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SW2 2BQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 67/73 Balham Hill, London, SW12 9DP | 1.31 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to 67/73 Balham Hill |
| 46-52 High Street, London, SE15 5DP | 2.44 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to 46-52 High Street |
| Barrier Line, Victoria Rail Station, London, SW1V 1JU | 3.17 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to Barrier Line, Victoria Rail Station |
| Platform 6-7, Victoria Rail Station, London, SW1V 1JU | 3.23 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to Platform 6-7, Victoria Rail Station |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Streatham Place, Lambeth, LONDON, SW2 4PZ | 0.59 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to McDonald's, Streatham Place, Lambeth, LONDON, SW2 4PZ |
| McDonald's, Brixton Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW9 8EN | 0.62 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to McDonald's, Brixton Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW9 8EN |
| McDonald's, Clapham High Street, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 7UH | 1.07 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to McDonald's, Clapham High Street, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 7UH |
| McDonald's, Balham High Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW12 9AU | 1.61 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to McDonald's, Balham High Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW12 9AU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Brixton Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW9 8HH | 0.64 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to KFC Brixton - Brixton Road |
| KFC, Clapham High Street, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 7UJ | 1.06 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to KFC Clapham - High Street |
| KFC, Streatham High Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW16 1BW | 1.37 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to KFC Streatham - High Road |
| KFC, Camberwell Church Street, Southwark, LONDON, SE5 8TR | 1.89 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to KFC Camberwell - Church Street |
| KFC, Lavender Hill, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW11 1LJ | 2.28 miles | Directions from SW2 2BQ to KFC London - Lavender Hill |