POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SW2 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
SW2 currently groups 749 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Lambeth. Aggregate median sold price reads at £512,000 across 3,569 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 90.3% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches 97.2% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 18 school rows for shortlist review.
Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning context | Sold prices through 26 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025
- Matched postcodes 749Live postcode rows grouped under SW2
- Median sold price in SW2, last 5 years £512,000Based on 3,569 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Jun 2026
- Best-fit area LambethUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 18 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in SW2, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 3,569 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Jun 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 90.3%Gigabit availability is 90.3%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at 97.2% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Lambeth in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
18 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 18 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
720 mapped stopsLambeth currently links 720 mapped transport stops, including 37 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside SW2.
Local business
Score 100/100Lambeth currently links 1,884 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 846 food and drink, 342 grocery, 227 nightlife. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedLambeth sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Lambeth, so the figure describes the region rather than Lambeth itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with SW20 8DL, Merton and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Median sold price in SW2, last 5 years
£512,000
Strong sample. Based on 3,569 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Jun 2026.
Built from 749 matched postcode rows within the postcode area SW2, with best-fit area context in Lambeth.
Local business
SW2 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
846 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (321), cafe (287), fast food (238).
Amenity group
Grocery
342 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (237), supermarket (33), butcher (29).
Amenity group
Nightlife
227 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (150), bar (77).
Amenity group
Personal services
225 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (139), beauty (86).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
prefix match
SW20 8DL
SW20 8DL, Merton
outcode match
SW2 5EG
SW2 5EG, Lambeth
prefix match
SW20 8RP
SW20 8RP, Merton
outcode match
SW2 3JZ
SW2 3JZ, Lambeth
outcode match
SW2 4QD
SW2 4QD, Lambeth
prefix match
SW20 8SA
SW20 8SA, Merton
outcode match
SW2 2BH
SW2 2BH, Lambeth
outcode match
SW2 4QL
SW2 4QL, Lambeth
prefix match
SW20 0AL
SW20 0AL, Merton
prefix match
SW20 8DA
SW20 8DA, Merton
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Hollymount School
Primary option in SW20 0SQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Joseph Hood Primary School
Primary option in SW20 9NS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St John Fisher RC Primary School
Primary option in SW20 9NA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SW20 8DL before you shortlist homes.
Open school comparisonRecommended tool
Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SW2.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SW2 with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SW2.
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