Postcode SW16 1ES (Lambeth) Terminated December 1991

Map showing SW16 1ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 1ES is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.SW16 1ES is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to SW16 1ES is Woodleigh Gardens which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingscourt Road and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.96 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 493 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1ES (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 1ES is Carmine and is 90 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 42 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodleigh Gardens 100 m
Blakemore Road 147 m
Leigham Avenue 199 m
Kingscourt Road 203 m
Norfolk House Road 207 m
Streatham Court 208 m
Cherry Tree Drive 215 m
Moorcroft Road 231 m
Chalcot Mews 249 m
Brancaster Road 250 m
Woodbourne Avenue 253 m
Ockley Road 254 m
Steep Hill 289 m
Gracefield Gardens 290 m
Pendennis Road 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1ES

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
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 1ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
459 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
470 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 642 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
655 m
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
905 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 949 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.07 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.1 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.19 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.19 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.32 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.32 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.36 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.37 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.38 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.38 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.58 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.59 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.61 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
I Love Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
42 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2021
42 m
La Casita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
42 m
Lexington Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
65 m
PRS - Performing Rights Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
65 m
Baby Spinach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
90 m
Brooks \& Gao Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 16, 2019
90 m
Carmine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 1, 2022
90 m
Dewdrops Play Scheme / Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
90 m
German Doner Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
90 m
Kaspa's Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
90 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2021
90 m
Trio Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
90 m
Day Lewis Streatham Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
107 m
Food Way Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2021
138 m
Life Cafe Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
138 m
Shoppers Delight Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
138 m
Aya Lebanese Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 25, 2021
151 m
Taylors Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
151 m
Westbury Food \& Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 6, 2021
151 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingscourt Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Kingscourt Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Becmead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Becmead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Becmead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 493 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 877 m
West Norwood Rail Station Rail 1.72 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 30.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.73 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.94 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.09 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.39 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.67 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43384900
Longitude -0.12834500
OS Easting 530200
OS Northing 0172200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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