Postcode SW16 1BD (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 1BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 1BD is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2007 and is an active postcode. SW16 1BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 1BD 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 1BD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SW16 1BD is Drewstead Lane which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Criffel Avenue and is 225 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.4 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 442 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1BD (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 1BD is The Five Bells and is 429 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 328 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Drewstead Lane 51 m
Beckett Close 95 m
Drewstead Road 97 m
Dingley Lane 105 m
Sternhold Avenue 190 m
Mortimer Close 215 m
Goodman Crescent 245 m
Hoadly Road 256 m
De Montfort Road 257 m
Tenham Avenue 292 m
Salford Road 299 m
Mount Ephraim Road 318 m
Broadlands Avenue 320 m
Woodfield Avenue 329 m
Bellasis Avenue 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1BD

Introduction October 2007
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 1BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Streatham & Clapham High School 490 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
559 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
733 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 733 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
754 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
950 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
993 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
1.09 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.13 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.17 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.22 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.26 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.28 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.3 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.3 km
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.31 km
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.31 km
Ravenstone Primary School 1.38 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.41 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blue River Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
114 m
St Andrews Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
122 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
186 m
Abacus Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
328 m
Estate Office Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
328 m
Art \& Craft Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 31, 2019
422 m
BEWYLD LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
422 m
Firezza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
422 m
Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2022
422 m
The Hamlet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 26, 2021
422 m
Thompson Delicatessen Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
422 m
Tribev Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2020
422 m
El Chico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
429 m
Marinatto Gourmet Pizza At 5 Bells Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
429 m
Talay Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 30, 2020
429 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
429 m
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
429 m
The Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
429 m
Toby's Adventure Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
429 m
De Montford Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2019
457 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Criffel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Criffel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Streatham Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Streatham Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Leigham Court Road Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 442 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.58 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.58 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.06 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.69 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 1BD - 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%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 9,534 kWh - mean 1,589 kWh : median 1,729 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 1BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43843800
Longitude -0.13359600
OS Easting 529822
OS Northing 0172701
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