Postcode SW16 1BN (Lambeth) Terminated June 2009

Map showing SW16 1BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 1BN is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2009.SW16 1BN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 1BN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 1BN as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW16 1BN is Woodleigh Gardens which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingscourt Road and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.95 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 519 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1BN (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 local pub for residents of SW16 1BN is Carmine and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodleigh Gardens 127 m
Blakemore Road 159 m
Kingscourt Road 184 m
Norfolk House Road 199 m
Ockley Road 221 m
Woodbourne Avenue 225 m
Moorcroft Road 226 m
Leigham Avenue 231 m
Streatham Court 237 m
Cherry Tree Drive 248 m
Steep Hill 256 m
Brancaster Road 258 m
Pinfold Road 263 m
Becmead Avenue 277 m
Chalcot Mews 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1BN

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2009
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
492 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
495 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 620 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
656 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 916 m
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
935 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.06 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.13 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.19 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.19 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.33 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.33 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.39 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.4 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.42 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.42 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.57 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.58 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.61 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
I Love Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
56 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2021
56 m
La Casita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
56 m
Lexington Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
69 m
PRS - Performing Rights Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
69 m
Day Lewis Streatham Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
103 m
Food Way Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2021
117 m
Life Cafe Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
117 m
Shoppers Delight Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
117 m
Baby Spinach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
121 m
Brooks \& Gao Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 16, 2019
121 m
Carmine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 1, 2022
121 m
Dewdrops Play Scheme / Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
121 m
German Doner Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
121 m
Kaspa's Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
121 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2021
121 m
Trio Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
121 m
Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
123 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2018
123 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
123 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingscourt Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Becmead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Kingscourt Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Becmead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Becmead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 519 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 851 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.19 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.2 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.74 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.95 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.04 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.13 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.41 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.68 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43365700
Longitude -0.12871200
OS Easting 530175
OS Northing 0172178
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12619
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: 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 E33035192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 029B
Output Area / Small Area 3D1