Postcode SW16 1DA (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 1DA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW16 1DA is Lowndes Mews which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Ephraim Road and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.83 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 200 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1DA (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 1DA is The Five Bells and is 0 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 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lowndes Mews 51 m
Broadlands Close 107 m
Chalcot Mews 111 m
Streatham Court 111 m
Broadlands Avenue 121 m
Brancaster Road 155 m
Woodland Mews 172 m
De Montfort Road 174 m
Blakemore Road 181 m
Mount Ephraim Road 210 m
Moorcroft Road 250 m
Norfolk House Road 267 m
Cherry Tree Drive 272 m
Leigham Avenue 279 m
Woodleigh Gardens 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1DA

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 1DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
347 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
565 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 672 m
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
886 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
902 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
922 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
957 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.05 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.05 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.08 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.12 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.2 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.2 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.21 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.29 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.34 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.37 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.37 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.45 km
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
El Chico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
0 m
Marinatto Gourmet Pizza At 5 Bells Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
0 m
Talay Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 30, 2020
0 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
0 m
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
0 m
The Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
0 m
Toby's Adventure Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
0 m
De Montford Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2019
61 m
Essential Express Food And Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2021
61 m
Jaina Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2019
61 m
Mieszko Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
73 m
Exhibit B Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
78 m
SW16 Bar \& Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
78 m
Boyce Da Roca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 11, 2021
104 m
Leny's Brazilian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
104 m
Milestone Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2021
104 m
Nar Turkish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2021
104 m
Orient Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
104 m
Tariq Halal Meat Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 7, 2021
104 m
Art \& Craft Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 31, 2019
125 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Ephraim Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Mount Ephraim Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Leigham Court Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Leigham Court Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Leigham Ct Rd Streatham Hill Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 200 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.99 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.7 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.75 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.89 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.47 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 57 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 75.6 18.9
300+ Mbps 90.9% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 158,720 kWh - mean 26,453 kWh : median 26,697 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 36,800 kWh - mean 5,257 kWh : median 1,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 1DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43653500
Longitude -0.12822100
OS Easting 530201
OS Northing 0172499
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