Postcode SW16 1UP (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 1UP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW16 1UP is Woodbourne Avenue which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Becmead Avenue and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.88 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 607 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 1UP (for ages 11 and under) is The Livity School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is City Heights E-ACT Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2021 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted and is 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 11.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 88.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodbourne Avenue 106 m
Ockley Road 119 m
Steep Hill 123 m
Kingscourt Road 128 m
Becmead Avenue 153 m
Norfolk House Road 187 m
Moorcroft Road 220 m
Blakemore Road 226 m
Woodleigh Gardens 259 m
Pinfold Road 264 m
Mount Ephraim Lane 275 m
Brancaster Road 295 m
Pendennis Road 359 m
Woodfield Grove 359 m
Leigham Avenue 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 1UP

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 1UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Streatham & Clapham High School 517 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
619 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
623 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
710 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 804 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.04 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.07 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.18 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.22 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.26 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.35 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.35 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.46 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.49 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.52 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.54 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.55 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.55 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.55 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Francis Taylor Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
0 m
Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
87 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2018
87 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
87 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
87 m
Racs Real Juice LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
87 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
87 m
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 25, 2021
87 m
Food Way Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2021
150 m
Life Cafe Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
150 m
Shoppers Delight Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
150 m
I Love Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
167 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2021
167 m
La Casita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
167 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2021
177 m
Lexington Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
185 m
PRS - Performing Rights Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
185 m
Day Lewis Streatham Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
194 m
Odeon Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
206 m
Batch \& Co SW16 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
229 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Becmead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Becmead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Becmead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Becmead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Kingscourt Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.92 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 607 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 779 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.15 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.15 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.74 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.94 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.05 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.26 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.52 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.4 Mbps 22.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 88.6% 19.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66 16.7
300+ Mbps 11.4% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 457,931 kWh - mean 19,080 kWh : median 8,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 282,569 kWh - mean 6,143 kWh : median 4,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 1UP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43315400
Longitude -0.13044800
OS Easting 530054
OS Northing 0172119
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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