Postcode SW16 1JY (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 1JY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW16 1JY is Tooting Bec Gardens which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Becmead Avenue Streatham and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.77 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 605 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1JY (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 local pub for residents of SW16 1JY is Lisa's Kitchen and is 340 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tops Pizza and is 309 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tooting Bec Gardens 120 m
Tarrington Close 133 m
Garrad's Road 135 m
Prentis Road 181 m
Thirlmere Road 213 m
Wellington Mews 213 m
Fisher's Close 218 m
Becmead Avenue 231 m
Steep Hill 249 m
Fernwood Avenue 262 m
Ambleside Avenue 285 m
Ockley Road 299 m
Woodbourne Avenue 322 m
Riggindale Road 342 m
Streatham High Road 711 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1JY

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 1JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Streatham & Clapham High School 448 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 482 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
884 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
952 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
976 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
994 m
Goldfinch Primary School 1.13 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.24 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.3 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.31 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.33 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.42 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.46 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.54 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.54 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
1.57 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.62 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.63 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.64 km
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CareTech Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2022
57 m
The Spires Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 25, 2019
139 m
Growing Beans Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
157 m
Little Flowers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
157 m
St Mary's Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
206 m
The Frances Taylor Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
206 m
Ambleside Avenue Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 31, 2018
228 m
Ambleside Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 30, 2022
228 m
P. A. Newscentres Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
309 m
Polish Music Club Mikrus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
309 m
Tops Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 7, 2021
309 m
Bartek Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
317 m
Creamery And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
317 m
Broomwood Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
319 m
Batch \& Co SW16 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
340 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
340 m
Iceland Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
340 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2022
340 m
Lisa's Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 27, 2021
340 m
Prentis Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
340 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Becmead Avenue Streatham Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Garrads Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Becmead Avenue Streatham Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Garrads Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Streatham St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 605 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 946 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.12 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.13 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.21 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.63 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.76 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 32.5 Mbps 58.26 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 10 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% 16.8 1.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.7 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 40,125 kWh - mean 1,294 kWh : median 1,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 1JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43111700
Longitude -0.13470000
OS Easting 529766
OS Northing 0171885
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12194
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 E33035191
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 029C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1