Postcode SW16 1RY (Lambeth) Terminated December 1997

Map showing SW16 1RY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 1RY is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in December 1997.SW16 1RY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 1RY 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 1RY as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SW16 1RY is Tarrington Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Becmead Avenue Streatham and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.72 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 721 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1RY (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 1RY is Lisa's Kitchen and is 374 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted and is 380 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tarrington Close 16 m
Garrad's Road 63 m
Wellington Mews 93 m
Fisher's Close 105 m
Steep Hill 213 m
Becmead Avenue 223 m
Tooting Bec Gardens 241 m
Prentis Road 246 m
Woodbourne Avenue 250 m
Thirlmere Road 316 m
Mount Ephraim Lane 316 m
The Spinney 333 m
Kingscourt Road 342 m
Woodfield Avenue 374 m
Fernwood Avenue 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1RY

Introduction January 1995
Termination December 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 1RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Streatham & Clapham High School 336 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 597 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
933 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
939 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
941 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.08 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.19 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.23 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.33 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.38 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.39 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.42 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.42 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.45 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.5 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
1.52 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.53 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.57 km
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.61 km
Eveline Day School 1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CareTech Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2022
178 m
Broomwood Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
201 m
Growing Beans Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
235 m
Little Flowers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
235 m
The Spires Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 25, 2019
245 m
St Mary's Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
315 m
The Frances Taylor Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
315 m
Francis Taylor Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
327 m
Streatham \& Clapham High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
336 m
Ambleside Avenue Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 31, 2018
344 m
Ambleside Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 30, 2022
344 m
Batch \& Co SW16 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
374 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
374 m
Iceland Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
374 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2022
374 m
Lisa's Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 27, 2021
374 m
Prentis Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
374 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
374 m
White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
374 m
Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
380 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Becmead Avenue Streatham Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Becmead Avenue Streatham Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Woodfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Garrads Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Garrads Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.72 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.73 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.75 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 721 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 858 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.02 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.03 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.75 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.91 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.09 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.33 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.56 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.8 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43219100
Longitude -0.13491500
OS Easting 529748
OS Northing 0172004
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12194
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 4C3