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SW2 4XT

POSTCODE

SW2 4XT is a postcode in Brixton Acre Lane.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4542, -0.1223
OS grid TQ305744 (530,563, 174,473)
IMD England
5/10
#15151
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
MoM +44% vs May '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Brixton Acre Lane electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C3XFV3H+M3
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for SW2 4XT

England
Country
Lambeth
Local Authority
Brixton Acre Lane
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW2 4XT
Coordinates
51.4542, -0.1223
Grid reference
TQ305744
Easting
530,563
Northing
174,473
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFV3H+M3
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lambeth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Lambeth
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
15151
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15151 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in SW2

Police Recorded Crime near SW2 4XT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW2 4XT

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Brixton Acre Lane electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY -15%
312315
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
37
YoY +68%
422711
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
21122
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
10
YoY —
1061
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1680
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

102
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,018
White Brit.53.8%
Other White15.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.8%
African5.2%
Caribbean5.2%
+ 7 other groups · 14.4%

Religion

Total residents: 2,021
No religion55.2%
Christian33.0%
Not answered7.0%
Muslim2.3%
Jewish1.4%
+ other · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,018
25–3441.2%
35–4918.6%
50–6413.0%
20–2410.3%
65–744.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 12.6%

Households

Total households: 932
Other26.9%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over25.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children6.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.3%
+ 8 other households · 20.5%

Administrative Information

Lambeth
Local Authority
Council Area
Clapham and Brixton Hill E14001175
Constituency
E14001175
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Brixton Acre Lane
Constituency code
E14001175
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Lambeth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Lambeth

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Lambeth
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lambeth 020A E01003018
E01003018
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 020 E02000637
E02000637
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lambeth 020A E01003018
E01003018
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 020 E02000637
E02000637
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

5:39 AM6:09 PM
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2001
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> Present
December 2001 — Introduced
Postcode SW2 4XT introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 15151
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003018 and MSOA E02000637 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SW2 4XT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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