The postcode SW16 1RL is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 1RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 1RL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 1RL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SW16 1RL is Rambler Close which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tooting Bec Athletics Track and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.18 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The closest primary school to SW16 1RL (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 1RL is Streatham Park Bowling Club and is 168 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Green Floor and is 675 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW16 1RL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW16 1RL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 1RL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 1RL
| 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 1RL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 668 m | |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 693 m | |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 913 m |
| Graveney School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 18, 2015) | 955 m |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 984 m |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 996 m | |
| Furzedown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Hillbrook School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2014) | 1.18 km |
| Franciscan Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Rutherford House School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Eveline Day School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.27 km | |
| Tooting Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 1.29 km |
| Al Risalah Secondary School | Independent school | 3-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Al Risalah Boys' School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Ravenstone Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Links Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Telferscot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2014) | 1.43 km |
| St Boniface RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 1.46 km |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 1.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 1RL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streatham Park Bowling Club | Exempt May 22, 2018 | 168 m | |
| Emmis Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 247 m | |
| Little Cedars Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 289 m | |
| Looking Glass Day nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 500 m | |
| Carmena Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 513 m | |
| Abbeyfield (Redclyffe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 557 m | |
| Mount Carmel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 22, 2018 | 557 m | |
| Mani Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2016 | 622 m | |
| Balham Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2017 | 644 m | |
| Cafe San Remo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2017 | 644 m | |
| Ambleside Avenue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 31, 2018 | 647 m | |
| Ambleside Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2022 | 647 m | |
| Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 13, 2021 | 653 m | |
| Cafe De Niro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 18, 2022 | 653 m | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2019 | 653 m | |
| Heritage Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2021 | 665 m | |
| Streatham \& Clapham High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 668 m | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2022 | 675 m | |
| Green Floor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2022 | 675 m | |
| Karsons | Exempt March 16, 2017 | 675 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 1RL - Data from Apr 2022
| Tooting Bec Athletics Track | 138 m | |
| Pringle Gardens | 204 m | |
| Tooting Bec Athletics Track | 211 m | |
| Pringle Gardens | 213 m | |
| Tooting Bec Lido | 219 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.18 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.19 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 1.19 km | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Streatham Hill Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.78 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.79 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 4.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.98 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.14 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 1RL - Data from Dec 2021
| Norwood Grove | 2.48 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 2.84 km | |
| Mount Pond | 2.92 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.22 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.24 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.46 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 4.26 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 4.44 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 4.56 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 4.66 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4.75 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 4.98 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 1RL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 70.8 Mbps | 61.8 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 61.8 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW16 1RL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43054100 |
| Longitude | -0.14426400 |
| OS Easting | 529101 |
| OS Northing | 0171804 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tooting |
| Electoral Ward | Furzedown |
| Local Authority District | Wandsworth |
| 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 | E09000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Wandsworth |
| Cancer Alliance | North West and South West London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
South West London Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS South West London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Established tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wandsworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33036640 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 036 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 036E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D2 |