The postcode SW16 1RB is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 1RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 1RB 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 1RB as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SW16 1RB is Tooting Bec Gardens which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Streatham St Leonard's Church and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.9 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 479 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 1RB (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 Tops Pizza and is 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW16 1RB 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 1RB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 1RB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 1RB
| 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 1RB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 427 m | |
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 581 m | |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 768 m |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 838 m |
| Dunraven School | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 892 m |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 981 m |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.17 km |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 1.22 km |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 1.42 km |
| Graveney School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 18, 2015) | 1.49 km |
| Streatham Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Furzedown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 1.69 km |
| Henry Cavendish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2014) | 1.74 km |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 1RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spires Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 25, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Growing Beans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 69 m | |
| Little Flowers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 69 m | |
| St Mary's Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 71 m | |
| The Frances Taylor Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 71 m | |
| CareTech Community Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2022 | 98 m | |
| P. A. Newscentres | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 183 m | |
| Polish Music Club Mikrus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 183 m | |
| Tops Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2021 | 183 m | |
| Ambleside Avenue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 31, 2018 | 190 m | |
| Ambleside Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2022 | 190 m | |
| Bartek Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Creamery And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 196 m | |
| SushiMee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2020 | 210 m | |
| Big Bad WolF Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2021 | 215 m | |
| Fabulous Food \& Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2018 | 215 m | |
| Peri Peri Marleys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 24, 2021 | 215 m | |
| Shreeji News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2021 | 215 m | |
| Streatham Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 215 m | |
| El Baraka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 14, 2021 | 218 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 1RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Streatham St Leonard's Church | 95 m | |
| Becmead Avenue Streatham | 169 m | |
| Garrads Road | 187 m | |
| Streatham St Leonard's Church | 225 m | |
| Streatham St Leonard's Church | 226 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.9 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.91 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.92 km | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 479 m | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 981 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.26 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.27 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.29 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 1RB - Data from Dec 2021
| Norwood Grove | 1.87 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 2.99 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.01 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.15 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.32 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.89 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.22 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 4.23 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 4.62 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 4.64 km | |
| Lower Lake | 4.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 1RB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.5 Mbps | 47.6 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.8 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 97.4% | 100% | 68.4 | 17.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 2.6% | 2.6% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW16 1RB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43024900 |
| Longitude | -0.13325400 |
| OS Easting | 529869 |
| OS Northing | 0171791 |
| 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 |