The postcode SW16 1QZ is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 1QZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SW16 1QZ 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 1QZ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SW16 1QZ is Tooting Bec Gardens which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Becmead Avenue Streatham and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.82 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 515 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 1QZ (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 Peri Peri Marleys and is 257 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 24, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SW16 1QZ 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 1QZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 1QZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 1QZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 1QZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 400 m | |
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 539 m | |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 849 m |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 895 m |
| Dunraven School | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 964 m |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 1.24 km |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.24 km |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 1.4 km |
| Graveney School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 18, 2015) | 1.43 km |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Furzedown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 1.62 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Streatham Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 1.71 km |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 1QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CareTech Community Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2022 | 35 m | |
| The Spires Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 25, 2019 | 81 m | |
| St Mary's Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 128 m | |
| The Frances Taylor Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 128 m | |
| Growing Beans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 137 m | |
| Little Flowers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 137 m | |
| Ambleside Avenue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 31, 2018 | 146 m | |
| Ambleside Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2022 | 146 m | |
| Big Bad WolF Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Fabulous Food \& Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2018 | 257 m | |
| Peri Peri Marleys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 24, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Shreeji News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Streatham Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 257 m | |
| P. A. Newscentres | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 264 m | |
| Polish Music Club Mikrus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 264 m | |
| Tops Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2021 | 264 m | |
| SushiMee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2020 | 269 m | |
| Bartek Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 277 m | |
| Creamery And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 277 m | |
| El Baraka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 14, 2021 | 278 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 1QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Becmead Avenue Streatham | 104 m | |
| Garrads Road | 106 m | |
| Garrads Road | 146 m | |
| Streatham St Leonard's Church | 166 m | |
| Becmead Avenue Streatham | 226 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.82 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.83 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.84 km | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 515 m | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.2 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.21 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.23 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.01 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.17 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 1QZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Norwood Grove | 1.93 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 2.96 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.03 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.12 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.3 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.98 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4.08 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.3 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 4.3 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 4.67 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 4.72 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 4.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 1QZ - 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 | 51.43030300 |
| Longitude | -0.13441700 |
| OS Easting | 529788 |
| OS Northing | 0171795 |
| 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: 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 |