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SW2 3DY
Palace Road, London
LambethLambeth London Boro
SW2 3DY is a cultural and business hotspot, A good choice for young families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is where retail options are abundant and diverse, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
London
Key Stats
Households
161
Male: 27, Female: 22
Household Income
£51,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
London
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SW2 3DY?
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Where is SW2 3DY?
Approximate address:
Palace Road, London
The postcode SW2 3DY is located in the Lambeth area, part of the Lambeth London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SW2 3DY is a densely populated urban postcode within a city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01003137) and OA (E00015830) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Lambeth
Coordinates
51.443797, -0.120602
Easting/Northing
530708, 0173320
Grid Ref
TQ307733
Parliamentary Constituency
Streatham
Local Authority
Lambeth
Population Density
10,171 km²
Coordinates
51.443797, -0.120602
Easting/Northing
530708, 0173320
Grid Ref
TQ307733
Parliamentary Constituency
Streatham
Local Authority
Lambeth
Population Density
10,171 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00015830
OA Code
E00015830
LSOA Code
E01003137
MSOA Code
E02000639
Ward
E05014113
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00015830
LSOA Code
E01003137
MSOA Code
E02000639
Ward
E05014113
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the SW2 3DY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, SW2 3DY has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, SW2 3DY shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SW2 3DY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in SW2 3DY are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SW2 3DY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SW2 3DY, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in SW2 3DY have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SW2 3DY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SW2 3DY area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ewell
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