Postcode SW16 1SL (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW16 1SL and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 1SL 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 1SL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW16 1SL is Pringle Gardens which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pringle Gardens and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.29 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 965 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1SL (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 1SL is Streatham Park Bowling Club and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kebabalicious and is 498 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 1SL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth 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 1SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pringle Gardens 123 m
Ullathorne Road 128 m
West Drive 151 m
Rambler Close 198 m
Mulberry Close 201 m
Brookview Road 209 m
Clairview Road 216 m
Abbotsleigh Road 222 m
Colson Way 224 m
Colwyn Close 225 m
North Drive 240 m
Woodnook Road 281 m
Thrale Road 285 m
Furzedown Road 309 m
Parklands Road 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1SL

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 1SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 603 m
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
728 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
802 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 810 m
Goldfinch Primary School 815 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
984 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
1.1 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.15 km
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.22 km
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.25 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.27 km
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.37 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.38 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.38 km
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.4 km
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.4 km
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.42 km
Eveline Day School 1.43 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.53 km
Ravenstone Primary School 1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Streatham Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 22, 2018
93 m
Emmis Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
242 m
Little Cedars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
295 m
Carmena Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
327 m
Abbeyfield (Redclyffe) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
415 m
Mount Carmel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 22, 2018
415 m
Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
494 m
Cafe De Niro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2022
494 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2019
494 m
Kebabalicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
498 m
Little Linguists Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 5, 2021
498 m
Park Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 5, 2015
498 m
Williams Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
498 m
Fireaway Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
501 m
Green Floor Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
501 m
Karsons Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2017
501 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
501 m
Sista Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
501 m
The Furzedown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2021
501 m
London Wine Merchant Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2016
538 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pringle Gardens Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Pringle Gardens Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Tooting Bec Athletics Track Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Tooting Bec Lido Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Tooting Bec Lido Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 965 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.94 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.95 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 4.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.39 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.46 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.71 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 5 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.6 Mbps 37.1 Mbps 61.81 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 10.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 52 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 116,908 kWh - mean 12,990 kWh : median 13,179 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 1SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42886000
Longitude -0.14430100
OS Easting 529105
OS Northing 0171617
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15182
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000032
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 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 3D1