Postcode SW16 1DU (Lambeth) Terminated August 2009

Map showing SW16 1DU and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 1DU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 1DU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW16 1DU is Chalcot Mews which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leigham Court Road and is 88 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, 202 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1DU (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 1DU is The Five Bells and is 103 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 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chalcot Mews 61 m
Woodland Mews 71 m
Streatham Court 103 m
Lowndes Mews 127 m
Broadlands Close 204 m
Cherry Tree Drive 206 m
Broadlands Avenue 207 m
Leigham Avenue 220 m
Blakemore Road 234 m
Brancaster Road 245 m
De Montfort Road 275 m
Adare Walk 276 m
Amesbury Avenue 281 m
Woodleigh Gardens 291 m
Mount Ephraim Road 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1DU

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 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 1DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
244 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
478 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 768 m
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
783 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
836 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
850 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.04 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.05 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.07 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.11 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.11 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.12 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.12 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.25 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.3 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.3 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.35 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.39 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.45 km
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leigham Court Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Mount Ephraim Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Mount Ephraim Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Streatham Close Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Leigham Court Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 202 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.08 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.08 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.11 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 31.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.53 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.76 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.8 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.82 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.37 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.68 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43644000
Longitude -0.12674300
OS Easting 530304
OS Northing 0172491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19158
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward Streatham Wells
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 029D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3