SW8 2JB
a primarily residential postcode in Lambeth
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4852 / 51°29'6"N
Longitude: -0.1264 / 0°7'35"W
OS Eastings: 530189
OS Northings: 177911
OS Grid: TQ301779
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR HP.SS
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.RXJV
Plus Code: 9C3XFVPF+3C
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wl46
What Three Birds: bee-eater.cowbird.nightjar
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Hobart House 18, Wandsworth Road, London SW8 2JB
Summary
SW8 2JB is a primarily residential postcode in Lambeth. It was first introduced in September 2005.
The most common council tax bands are D and E.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £123,549 to £1,169,468 with an average of £384,544.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of social housing, privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.
Commercial rateable values range from £49,750 to £176,000 with an average of £112,875. The most common recorded business type is Health Centre.
SW8 2JB is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Lambeth Primary Care Trust.
SW8 2JB is approximately 6m (20ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in SW8 2JB
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SW8 2JB
3b3: Ethnicity Central - Endeavouring Ethnic Mix - Multi-Ethnic Professional Service Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SW8 2JB
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near SW8 2JB include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, Londis, Longdan, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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SW8 2JB at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SW8 2JB at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SW8 2JB at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SW8 2JB at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SW8 2JB at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SW8 2JB at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SW8 2JB at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SW8 2JB at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SW8 2JB at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SW8 2JB at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SW8 2JB are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
London Borough
Lambeth Borough Council
Ward
Oval
Councillors
Claire Holland (Labour)
Philip Normal (Labour)
Diogo Costa (Labour)
Issa Issa (Labour)
London Assembly
London Assembly constituency
Lambeth and Southwark
Assembly Member
Marina Ahmad (Labour)
The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Vauxhall
MP
Florence Eshalomi (Labour (Co-op))
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SW8 2JB.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SW8 2JB.
Primary
Wyvil Primary School and Centres for Children With Speech and Language Impairment and Autism
Wyvil Road, London, SW8 2TJ
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School
Bessborough Place, London, SW1V 3SE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
6 Durham Street, London, SE11 5JA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Harleyford Road, Kennington, London, SE11 5SL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Dorset Road, London, SW8 1EJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Lilian Baylis Technology School
323 Kennington Lane, Kennington, London, SE11 5QY
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Archbishop Tenison's School
55 Kennington Oval, London, SE11 5SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street, Pimlico, London, SW1V 3AT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HS
Free School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Saint Gabriel's College
Temp Address: Cormont Road, London, SE5 9RF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road, London, SE1 6EX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.