Postcode SW16 1AD (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 1AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 1AD is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 1AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 1AD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW16 1AD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SW16 1AD is Mortimer Close which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Criffel Avenue and is 369 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.22 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 634 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1AD (for ages 11 and under) is Telferscot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 6, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SW16 1AD is The Five Bells and is 607 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Estate Office Coffee and is 520 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW16 1AD is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW16 1AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW16 1AD, and the approximate distance away.

Mortimer Close 73 m
Beckett Close 103 m
Drewstead Lane 156 m
Hoadly Road 197 m
Dingley Lane 244 m
Tenham Avenue 282 m
Abbotswood Road 284 m
Drewstead Road 289 m
Rastell Avenue 316 m
Sternhold Avenue 348 m
Woodfield Avenue 352 m
Salford Road 352 m
Thornton Avenue 464 m
B242 645 m
Bedford Hill 783 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1AD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 1AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Streatham & Clapham High School 426 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
478 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
719 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 719 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
824 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
941 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
975 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.16 km
Ravenstone Primary School 1.19 km
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.2 km
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.2 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.25 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.27 km
Eveline Day School 1.28 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.3 km
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.32 km
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.39 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.4 km
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.42 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrews Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
74 m
Blue River Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
303 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
344 m
Streatham \& Clapham High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
426 m
Hyde Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
478 m
The Cosy Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2019
478 m
Telferscot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
478 m
Broomwood Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
519 m
Abacus Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
520 m
Estate Office Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
520 m
El Chico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
607 m
Marinatto Gourmet Pizza At 5 Bells Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
607 m
Talay Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 30, 2020
607 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
607 m
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
607 m
The Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
607 m
Toby's Adventure Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
607 m
Art \& Craft Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 31, 2019
612 m
BEWYLD LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
612 m
Firezza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
612 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Criffel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Criffel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Emmanuel Road Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Streatham Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 516 m
New Park Road Streatham Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 634 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.43 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.44 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 1AD - Data from Dec 2021

Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.38 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.21 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.48 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.63 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 1AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.6 Mbps 38.4 Mbps 53.81 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 8.61 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 44.3 7.4
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 461,747 kWh - mean 38,479 kWh : median 38,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 78,574 kWh - mean 6,548 kWh : median 5,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 1AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43852600
Longitude -0.13635500
OS Easting 529630
OS Northing 0172706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13964
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward St Leonard's
Local Authority District Lambeth
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000022
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lambeth
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035190
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 029A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3