The postcode SW16 1LU is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in May 1994.SW16 1LU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SW16 1LU 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 1LU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SW16 1LU is Broadlands Avenue which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Streatham Hill Station and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.7 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 187 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 1LU (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 1LU is The Five Bells and is 143 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Estate Office Coffee and is 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.
Policing for SW16 1LU 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 1LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 1LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 1LU
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 1LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 459 m |
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 622 m | |
| Dunraven School | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 706 m |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 814 m |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 918 m |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Independent school | 3-11 | 918 m | |
| Streatham Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 974 m |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1 km |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| The Orchard School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Richard Atkins Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 1.22 km |
| Fenstanton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| London Steiner School | Independent school | 3-14 | Inadequate (November 29, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Elm Court School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 1.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 1LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abacus Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 78 m | |
| Estate Office Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2020 | 78 m | |
| Art \& Craft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 137 m | |
| BEWYLD LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2020 | 137 m | |
| Firezza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 137 m | |
| Italian Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2022 | 137 m | |
| The Hamlet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 26, 2021 | 137 m | |
| Thompson Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 137 m | |
| Tribev Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2020 | 137 m | |
| El Chico | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 143 m | |
| Marinatto Gourmet Pizza At 5 Bells Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 143 m | |
| Talay Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 30, 2020 | 143 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 143 m | |
| The Five Bells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 143 m | |
| The Horse And Groom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2018 | 143 m | |
| Toby's Adventure Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 143 m | |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 166 m | |
| Exhibit B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 169 m | |
| SW16 Bar \& Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 169 m | |
| Blue River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 182 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 1LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Streatham Hill Station | 130 m | |
| Leigham Court Road | 169 m | |
| Leigham Court Road | 174 m | |
| Streatham Hill Station | 185 m | |
| Mount Ephraim Road | 196 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 1.7 km | |
| Balham Underground Station | 1.73 km | |
| Balham Underground Station | 1.74 km | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 187 m | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Balham Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.85 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.86 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.88 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.84 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 1LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Knight's Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 2.33 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.4 km | |
| Mount Pond | 2.56 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.62 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.79 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.89 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 3.9 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 3.94 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4.07 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 4.6 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 4.89 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43746600 |
| Longitude | -0.12963600 |
| OS Easting | 530100 |
| OS Northing | 0172600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 |