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SW2 1

8,890 people · median £525,000 · Lambeth

Good for schools
Lambeth Council · Green minority — no overall control   29/63 seats · 46% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near SW2 1

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink50984% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops137
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds47
Green spaces & parks47filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
89.4%
Superfast
97.7%
Ultrafast
89.5%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 400 near SW2 1

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
St Matthews Estate Raingarden and MeadowsGreen space0.1 mi
Rush Common Woodland WalkGreen space0.1 mi
Rush Common Woodland WalkGreen space0.1 mi
Effra SocialEat & drink4/50.1 mi
Hootananny BrixtonEat & drink5/50.1 mi
Khan's CurryEat & drink4/50.1 mi
Ars Mini MarketShops0.1 mi
Naughty PigletsEat & drink5/50.1 mi
Sainsbury'sShops0.1 mi
RapCharEat & drink4/50.2 mi
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (311 rated) · showing the nearest 400 · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity7.3% unemployed

Unemployment rate7.3%
In work (employment rate)68%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20266.3%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here632
New incorporations77-3.8% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)74-46.7%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Real estate
  2. Information & communication
  3. Professional, scientific & technical
  4. Wholesale & retail
  5. Accommodation & food
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →

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