The postcode SW16 1BL is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.SW16 1BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SW16 1BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 1BL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SW16 1BL is Ockley Road which is centered 115 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Becmead Avenue and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.93 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 611 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is The Livity School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is City Heights E-ACT Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2021 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted and is 41 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for SW16 1BL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW16 1BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 1BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 1BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 1BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 567 m | |
| Dunraven School | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 576 m |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 600 m |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 661 m |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 810 m | |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 1 km |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.18 km |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 1.22 km |
| Streatham Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.38 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.49 km | |
| The Orchard School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 1.52 km |
| Fenstanton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 1.59 km |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted | Awaiting Inspection | 41 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2018 | 41 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 41 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2022 | 41 m | |
| Racs Real Juice LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 41 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 41 m | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2021 | 41 m | |
| Francis Taylor Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2022 | 50 m | |
| Food Way Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 3, 2021 | 100 m | |
| Life Cafe Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 100 m | |
| Shoppers Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 4, 2021 | 100 m | |
| COSTA COFFEE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2021 | 137 m | |
| Lexington Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 145 m | |
| PRS - Performing Rights Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2018 | 145 m | |
| Day Lewis Streatham | Exempt September 25, 2019 | 147 m | |
| I Love Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 154 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2021 | 154 m | |
| La Casita | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 154 m | |
| Odeon Cinema | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 157 m | |
| Batch \& Co SW16 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 204 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Becmead Avenue | 47 m | |
| Becmead Avenue | 55 m | |
| Becmead Avenue | 94 m | |
| Becmead Avenue | 98 m | |
| Kingscourt Road | 188 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 1.93 km | |
| Balham Underground Station | 1.97 km | |
| Balham Underground Station | 1.98 km | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 611 m | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 763 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.19 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.2 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.22 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.34 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 1BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Norwood Grove | 1.97 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 2.78 km | |
| Mount Pond | 2.98 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.09 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.29 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.87 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 3.96 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 3.97 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 4.24 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 4.47 km | |
| Lower Lake | 4.73 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43297300 |
| Longitude | -0.12981900 |
| OS Easting | 530100 |
| OS Northing | 0172100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: New EU tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lambeth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035191 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 029C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |