Postcode SW16 1AZ (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 1AZ and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 1AZ 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 1AZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SW16 1AZ is Dingley Lane which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodfield Avenue and is 390 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.48 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 486 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1AZ (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 1AZ is The Five Bells and is 386 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 369 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SW16 1AZ 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 1AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dingley Lane 104 m
Woodfield Avenue 136 m
Woodfield Grove 140 m
Hoadly Road 164 m
Drewstead Lane 171 m
Woodfield Lane 194 m
Mount Ephraim Road 196 m
Mount Ephraim Lane 202 m
Drewstead Road 225 m
De Montfort Road 232 m
Beckett Close 240 m
Moorcroft Road 258 m
Abbotswood Road 275 m
Norfolk House Road 286 m
Broadlands Avenue 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1AZ

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 1AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Streatham & Clapham High School 332 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
731 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
733 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
912 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
928 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 928 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.1 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.1 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.14 km
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
1.25 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.27 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.28 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.28 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.36 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.38 km
Ravenstone Primary School 1.43 km
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.47 km
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.47 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.48 km
Eveline Day School 1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Henry Cavendish Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
137 m
Blue River Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
203 m
St Andrews Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
246 m
Streatham \& Clapham High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
332 m
Broomwood Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
345 m
Abacus Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
369 m
Estate Office Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
369 m
De Montford Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2019
386 m
Essential Express Food And Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2021
386 m
Jaina Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2019
386 m
El Chico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
386 m
Marinatto Gourmet Pizza At 5 Bells Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
386 m
Talay Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 30, 2020
386 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
386 m
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
386 m
The Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
386 m
Toby's Adventure Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
386 m
Aya Lebanese Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 25, 2021
397 m
Taylors Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
397 m
Westbury Food \& Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 6, 2021
397 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Mount Ephraim Road Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Streatham Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Criffel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Woodfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.52 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.52 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 486 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.71 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.71 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.73 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.18 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.84 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.88 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43665100
Longitude -0.13377000
OS Easting 529815
OS Northing 0172502
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 4C3