Postcode SW16 1BT (Lambeth) Terminated October 2002

Map showing SW16 1BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 1BT is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2002.SW16 1BT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 1BT 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 1BT as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW16 1BT is Streatham Court which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Ephraim Road and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.84 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 246 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1BT (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 1BT is The Five Bells and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Orient Express and is 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Streatham Court 80 m
Lowndes Mews 96 m
Chalcot Mews 99 m
Brancaster Road 128 m
Broadlands Close 132 m
Blakemore Road 136 m
Broadlands Avenue 154 m
Woodland Mews 176 m
De Montfort Road 189 m
Mount Ephraim Road 194 m
Moorcroft Road 216 m
Norfolk House Road 229 m
Cherry Tree Drive 247 m
Leigham Avenue 251 m
Woodleigh Gardens 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1BT

Introduction January 1980
Termination October 2002
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 1BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
358 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
548 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 651 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
866 m
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
890 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
951 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
984 m
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.09 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.09 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.13 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.16 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.16 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.23 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.23 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.33 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.33 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.39 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.39 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.41 km
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
De Montford Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2019
15 m
Essential Express Food And Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2021
15 m
Jaina Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2019
15 m
El Chico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
47 m
Marinatto Gourmet Pizza At 5 Bells Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
47 m
Talay Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 30, 2020
47 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
47 m
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
47 m
The Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
47 m
Toby's Adventure Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
47 m
Boyce Da Roca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 11, 2021
68 m
Leny's Brazilian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
68 m
Milestone Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2021
68 m
Nar Turkish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2021
68 m
Orient Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
68 m
Tariq Halal Meat Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 7, 2021
68 m
Mieszko Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
74 m
Aya Lebanese Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 25, 2021
104 m
Taylors Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
104 m
Westbury Food \& Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 6, 2021
104 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Ephraim Road Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Mount Ephraim Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Leigham Court Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Leigham Court Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Kingscourt Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 246 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.02 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.03 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.73 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.93 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.47 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.77 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43612400
Longitude -0.12835200
OS Easting 530193
OS Northing 0172453
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