The postcode SW16 1JU is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 1JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 1JU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 1JU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to SW16 1JU is Tarrington Close which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Becmead Avenue Streatham and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.68 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 755 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 1JU (for ages 11 and under) is St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Graveney School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 18, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding
The nearest takeaway food is available from Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted and is 417 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SW16 1JU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW16 1JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 1JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 1JU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 1JU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 299 m | |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 612 m | |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 965 m |
| Dunraven School | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 975 m |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 977 m |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 1.12 km |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 1.16 km |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.24 km | |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.43 km |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 1.47 km |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 1.48 km |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 1.48 km |
| Graveney School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 18, 2015) | 1.51 km |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 1JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broomwood Hall School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 170 m | |
| CareTech Community Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2022 | 207 m | |
| Growing Beans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 277 m | |
| Little Flowers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 277 m | |
| The Spires Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 25, 2019 | 282 m | |
| Streatham \& Clapham High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 299 m | |
| St Mary's Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 352 m | |
| The Frances Taylor Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 352 m | |
| Francis Taylor Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2022 | 359 m | |
| Ambleside Avenue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 31, 2018 | 364 m | |
| Ambleside Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2022 | 364 m | |
| Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted | Awaiting Inspection | 417 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2018 | 417 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2022 | 417 m | |
| Racs Real Juice LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 417 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Batch \& Co SW16 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 418 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt September 25, 2019 | 418 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 1JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Becmead Avenue Streatham | 38 m | |
| Woodfield Avenue | 130 m | |
| Becmead Avenue Streatham | 148 m | |
| Woodfield Avenue | 206 m | |
| Garrads Road | 232 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 1.68 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.68 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.7 km | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 755 m | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 868 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.98 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.99 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.01 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.23 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 1JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Norwood Grove | 2.15 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 2.72 km | |
| Mount Pond | 2.88 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.06 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 4.1 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4.22 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 4.35 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.37 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 4.57 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 4.84 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 4.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 1JU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43237100 |
| Longitude | -0.13548300 |
| OS Easting | 529708 |
| OS Northing | 0172023 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33035191 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 029C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |