Postcode SW16 1QR (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 1QR and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 1QR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 1QR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW16 1QR is Prentis Road which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Streatham St Leonard's Church and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.05 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 422 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1QR (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 1QR is Holland Tringham and is 75 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 30, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tops Pizza and is 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Prentis Road 119 m
Gleneldon Mews 169 m
Shrubbery Road 183 m
Bournevale Road 196 m
Fernwood Avenue 212 m
Becmead Avenue 233 m
William Dyce Mews 236 m
Ockley Road 240 m
Tooting Bec Gardens 241 m
Ashlake Road 262 m
Pinfold Road 264 m
Steep Hill 288 m
Ambleside Avenue 299 m
Stanthorpe Road 321 m
Campbell Close 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1QR

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 1QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 491 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
618 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 691 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
728 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
778 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
909 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.03 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.14 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.18 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.24 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.33 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.49 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.54 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.6 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.69 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.69 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.7 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.77 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.78 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
P. A. Newscentres Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
34 m
Polish Music Club Mikrus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
34 m
Tops Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 7, 2021
34 m
Bartek Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
52 m
Creamery And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
52 m
Holland Tringham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2022
75 m
Pratt's & Payne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2021
75 m
Tam's Vietnamese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2022
75 m
Growing Beans Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
127 m
Little Flowers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
127 m
St Mary's Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
127 m
The Frances Taylor Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
127 m
SushiMee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 22, 2020
138 m
El Baraka Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 14, 2021
141 m
Pizza Go Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2018
141 m
Maeme's Flame Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 17, 2022
145 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
145 m
The Spires Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 25, 2019
150 m
Batch \& Co SW16 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
161 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
161 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Streatham St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Bournevale Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Bournevale Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 157 m
St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.06 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 422 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 960 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.38 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.39 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.06 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.24 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.39 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.49 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.54 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.9 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 76.11 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 3
30-300 Mbps 5.3% 61.4 16
300+ Mbps 94.7% - -

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 79,755 kWh - mean 2,215 kWh : median 1,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 1QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42995500
Longitude -0.13115100
OS Easting 530016
OS Northing 0171762
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6716
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 E33030399
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 032D
Output Area / Small Area 3D1