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SW2 3LH

POSTCODE

A St Martin's postcode in Lambeth, a 2-minute walk from Tulse Hill Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    The Elmgreen School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 40.1

    0.19 mi

  2. 2
    Fenstanton Primary School

    Primary

    0.31 mi

  3. 3
    City Heights E-ACT Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 40.6

    0.31 mi

  4. 4
    Streatham Wells Primary

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.35 mi

  5. 5
    Rosemead Preparatory School

    Primary

    0.39 mi

  6. 6
    Hitherfield Primary School

    Primary

    0.39 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Tulse Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • West Norwood Rail Station

    Rail

    912 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • West Dulwich Rail Station

    Rail

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

Bus stops

  • Tulse Hill Station

    Bus · Stop E · west

    81 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Tulse Hill Station

    Bus · Stop G · south

    120 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Tulse Hill Station

    Bus · Stop F · north

    166 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hardel Rise

    Bus · Stop D · north

    195 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Tulse Hill Hotel

    Bus · Stop A · south-east

    200 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SW2 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SW2 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 133 sales

SW2 3LH has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SW2 3 sector.

Average price
£606,489
Median price: £502,500
Median -2.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 133 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 7 sales · avg £466,071
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£789k£628k£466k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£502,500 · 2026-09-25 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW2 3BD
£325,000 · 2026-09-16 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW2 3JZ
£370,000 · 2026-09-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW2 3TR
£270,000 · 2026-09-09 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW2 3DF
£860,000 · 2026-09-07 · Terraced · Freehold
SW2 3BQ
£345,000 · 2026-09-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW2 3JZ
£590,000 · 2026-09-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW2 3BQ
£560,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW2 3AH
£297,000 · 2026-08-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW2 3DH
£430,000 · 2026-08-25 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW2 3NJ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SW2 3LH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW2 3LH

Counts are for St Martin's electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY -16%
362616
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
15
YoY +25%
24179
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
18113
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
35
YoY stable
533822
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · asb rising

86
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Lambeth 027 (E02000644)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£79,746

£68,162–£93,299

Disposable (net) annual household income
£54,206

£46,700–£62,918

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£52,063

£47,533–£57,025

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£45,064

£39,264–£51,721

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,656
White Brit.42.8%
Other White17.2%
Caribbean7.5%
African6.6%
Other ethnic group6.1%
+ 13 other groups · 19.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,654
Christian44.0%
No religion41.5%
Muslim6.2%
Not answered5.4%
Hindu1.1%
+ 4 other religions · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,660
35–4926.3%
25–3422.8%
50–6417.8%
10–156.3%
20–245.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.2%

Households

Total households: 705
One person: other23.4%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over12.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.2%
+ 9 other households · 29.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10500
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10500 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SW2 3LH

England
Country
Lambeth
Local Authority
St Martin's
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW2 3LH
Coordinates
51.4396, -0.1078
Grid reference
TQ316728
Easting
531,607
Northing
172,872
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCVQR+RV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lambeth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Lambeth

Administrative Information

Lambeth
Local Authority
Council Area
Streatham and Croydon North E14001527
Constituency
E14001527
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
St Martin's
Constituency code
E14001527
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Lambeth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Lambeth

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lambeth 027C E01003133
E01003133
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 027 E02000644
E02000644
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lambeth 027C E01003133
E01003133
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 027 E02000644
E02000644
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:12 AM4:16 PM
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
9 hours 4 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 4 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SW2 3LH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003133 and MSOA E02000644 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10500
Present — Active
Postcode SW2 3LH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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