The postcode SW16 1LF is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 1LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 1LF 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 1LF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to SW16 1LF is Woodfield Lane which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodfield Avenue and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.44 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 709 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 1LF (for ages 11 and under) is Telferscot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 6, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SW16 1LF is Taylors and is 528 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 529 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SW16 1LF 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 1LF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 1LF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 1LF
| 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 1LF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 100 m | |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 854 m |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 910 m |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 916 m | |
| Dunraven School | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.03 km |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.1 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 1.17 km |
| London Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (November 29, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.39 km | |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 1.4 km |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 1.4 km |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Streatham Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.52 km | |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.52 km | |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 1.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 1LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streatham \& Clapham High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 100 m | |
| Broomwood Hall School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 140 m | |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 366 m | |
| St Andrews Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 396 m | |
| Blue River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 439 m | |
| Francis Taylor Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2022 | 451 m | |
| CareTech Community Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2022 | 514 m | |
| Aya Lebanese Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2021 | 528 m | |
| Taylors | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2018 | 528 m | |
| Westbury Food \& Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 6, 2021 | 528 m | |
| I Love Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 529 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2021 | 529 m | |
| La Casita | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 529 m | |
| Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted | Awaiting Inspection | 537 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2018 | 537 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 537 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2022 | 537 m | |
| Racs Real Juice LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 537 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 537 m | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2021 | 537 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 1LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodfield Avenue | 184 m | |
| Woodfield Avenue | 190 m | |
| Becmead Avenue Streatham | 334 m | |
| Becmead Avenue Streatham | 457 m | |
| Kingscourt Road | 528 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 1.44 km | |
| Balham Underground Station | 1.48 km | |
| Balham Underground Station | 1.48 km | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 709 m | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Balham Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.72 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.72 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.74 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.53 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.69 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 1LF - Data from Dec 2021
| Eagle Pond | 2.41 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.42 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Mount Pond | 2.57 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.75 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.58 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 4.22 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4.37 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 4.39 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 4.42 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.43 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 4.78 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 4.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 1LF - 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 | 51.43512400 |
| Longitude | -0.13612200 |
| OS Easting | 529654 |
| OS Northing | 0172328 |
| 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: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lambeth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035190 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 029A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |