Postcode SW16 1JF (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 1JF and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 1JF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1JF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SW16 1JF is Mount Ephraim Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingscourt Road and is 280 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.63 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 455 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1JF (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 1JF is Taylors and is 261 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 294 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 26.7% 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mount Ephraim Road 92 m
Moorcroft Road 102 m
Mount Ephraim Lane 112 m
Norfolk House Road 128 m
Woodfield Grove 135 m
Brancaster Road 149 m
Woodfield Avenue 165 m
Kingscourt Road 170 m
De Montfort Road 210 m
Woodfield Lane 212 m
Blakemore Road 216 m
Dingley Lane 225 m
Woodbourne Avenue 241 m
Broadlands Close 251 m
Broadlands Avenue 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1JF

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 1JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Streatham & Clapham High School 374 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
634 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
773 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
882 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
982 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.01 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.06 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.06 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.16 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.22 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.26 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.31 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.33 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.38 km
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
1.4 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.44 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.49 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.49 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.51 km
Ravenstone Primary School 1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Henry Cavendish Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
171 m
Aya Lebanese Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 25, 2021
261 m
Taylors Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
261 m
Westbury Food \& Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 6, 2021
261 m
De Montford Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2019
277 m
Essential Express Food And Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2021
277 m
Jaina Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2019
277 m
Blue River Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
281 m
I Love Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
294 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2021
294 m
La Casita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
294 m
Francis Taylor Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
298 m
El Chico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
299 m
Marinatto Gourmet Pizza At 5 Bells Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
299 m
Talay Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 30, 2020
299 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
299 m
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
299 m
The Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
299 m
Toby's Adventure Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
299 m
Boyce Da Roca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 11, 2021
314 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingscourt Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Mount Ephraim Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Mount Ephraim Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Kingscourt Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Woodfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.67 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 455 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.86 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.87 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.76 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.17 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.71 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.6 Mbps 69.7 Mbps 154.26 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 29.7 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 73.3% 84.9 18.8
300+ Mbps 26.7% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 172,828 kWh - mean 19,203 kWh : median 12,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 1JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43559200
Longitude -0.13224400
OS Easting 529924
OS Northing 0172387
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13964
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 029A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3