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SW2 9JU

POSTCODE

A Brixton Acre Lane postcode in Lambeth, a 13-minute walk from Brixton Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.17 mi

  2. 2
    Trinity Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 38.7

    0.20 mi

  3. 3
    South Bank University Sixth Form

    16 plus

    0.20 mi

  4. 4
    Sudbourne Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.25 mi

  5. 5
    Harris Clapham Sixth Form

    16 plus · Outstanding

    0.31 mi

  6. 6
    Iqra Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.35 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

  • Brixton Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Clapham North Underground Station

    Underground

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • Herne Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

Bus stops

  • Blenheim Gardens (SW2)

    Bus · Stop BW · north

    147 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Blenheim Gardens (SW2)

    Bus · Stop BC · south

    157 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Jebb Avenue / Brixton Prison

    Bus · Stop BD · south

    232 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Jebb Avenue / Brixton Prison

    Bus · Stop BV · north

    346 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Brixton Water Ln /Brixton Hill

    Bus · Stop BB · south

    362 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near SW2 9JU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW2 9JU

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 year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
48
YoY stable
584430
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
58
YoY +23%
875624
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY -8%
40223
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
13
YoY -7%
15104
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

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

1580
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
80
YoY stable
1229465
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

210
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 020 (E02000637)

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
£80,413

£68,120–£94,924

Disposable (net) annual household income
£60,408

£51,832–£70,404

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£57,628

£52,410–£63,366

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£52,627

£45,776–£60,504

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: 2,021
White Brit.53.8%
Other White15.4%
Other ethnic group5.8%
Caribbean5.3%
African5.2%
+ 14 other groups · 14.3%

Religion

Total residents: 2,019
No religion55.2%
Christian33.0%
Not answered7.0%
Muslim2.2%
Jewish1.4%
+ 4 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,019
25–3441.2%
35–4918.5%
50–6413.0%
20–2410.2%
65–744.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 12.7%

Households

Total households: 934
One person: other26.9%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over25.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children15.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children5.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.2%
+ 9 other households · 21.0%

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 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15151 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 9JU

England
Country
Lambeth
Local Authority
Brixton Acre Lane
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW2 9JU
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

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

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 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

7:14 AM4:15 PM
7:14 AM
Sunrise
4:15 PM
Sunset
9 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:14 AM
Sunset (today)
4:15 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2013
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~13 years
Active Duration
2013 -> Present
April 2013 — Introduced
Postcode SW2 9JU introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003018 and MSOA E02000637 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15151
Present — Active
Postcode SW2 9JU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2013
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~13 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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