Postcode SW16 1RE (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 1RE and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 1RE 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 1RE as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to SW16 1RE is Tooting Bec Gardens which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garrads Road and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.84 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 468 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1RE (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 214 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. 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 1RE 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 1RE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tooting Bec Gardens 28 m
Fernwood Avenue 120 m
Thirlmere Road 142 m
Ambleside Avenue 148 m
Prentis Road 187 m
Campbell Close 245 m
Rydal Road 250 m
Riggindale Road 262 m
Garrad's Road 272 m
Tarrington Close 276 m
William Dyce Mews 287 m
Becmead Avenue 302 m
Gleneagle Mews 320 m
Steep Hill 340 m
Ockley Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1RE

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 1RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 355 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 587 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
838 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
854 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
979 m
Goldfinch Primary School 1.01 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.07 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.15 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.19 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.21 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.4 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.45 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.45 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.58 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
1.64 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.68 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.68 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.7 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.76 km
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CareTech Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2022
86 m
The Spires Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 25, 2019
87 m
St Mary's Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
102 m
The Frances Taylor Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
102 m
Ambleside Avenue Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 31, 2018
106 m
Ambleside Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 30, 2022
106 m
Growing Beans Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
155 m
Little Flowers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
155 m
Big Bad WolF Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2021
214 m
Fabulous Food \& Wine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2018
214 m
Peri Peri Marleys Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 24, 2021
214 m
Shreeji News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2021
214 m
Streatham Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
214 m
SushiMee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 22, 2020
235 m
Bone Daddies Streatham Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
241 m
Burger Fellaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
241 m
Byron Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
241 m
Chow Bunch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
241 m
Foodstars Streatham Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
241 m
JRC Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2022
241 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garrads Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Streatham St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Becmead Avenue Streatham Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Garrads Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Streatham St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.86 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.86 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 468 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.25 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.25 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.35 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.7 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.71 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 45.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.1 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 234,582 kWh - mean 9,383 kWh : median 8,693 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 42,341 kWh - mean 2,117 kWh : median 2,169 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 1RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42985200
Longitude -0.13433400
OS Easting 529795
OS Northing 0171745
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12753
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035206
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 032C
Output Area / Small Area 2D1