Postcode SW16 2AU (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 2AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 2AU is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in November 2003 and is an active postcode. SW16 2AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 2AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 2AU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW16 2AU is Shrubbery Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bournevale Road and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.15 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 411 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 2AU (for ages 11 and under) is Sunnyhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017. 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 2AU is Holland Tringham and is 31 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 30, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tops Pizza and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW16 2AU 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 2AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW16 2AU, and the approximate distance away.

Shrubbery Road 86 m
Bournevale Road 141 m
Gleneldon Mews 151 m
Ashlake Road 178 m
Pinfold Road 209 m
Prentis Road 210 m
Stanthorpe Road 251 m
William Dyce Mews 253 m
Ockley Road 271 m
Farm Avenue 274 m
Becmead Avenue 291 m
Fernwood Avenue 293 m
Gleneagle Mews 294 m
Gleneldon Road 309 m
Sunnyhill Road 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 2AU

Introduction November 2003
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 2AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
513 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 556 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
660 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
706 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 778 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
870 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
927 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.16 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.17 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.19 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.39 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.49 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.55 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.6 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.68 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.68 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.74 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.74 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.78 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 2AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holland Tringham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2022
31 m
Pratt's & Payne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2021
31 m
Tam's Vietnamese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2022
31 m
Bartek Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
67 m
Creamery And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
67 m
P. A. Newscentres Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
73 m
Polish Music Club Mikrus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
73 m
Tops Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 7, 2021
73 m
Maeme's Flame Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 17, 2022
97 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
97 m
Wholemeal Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
102 m
Bravi Ragazzi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 15, 2021
117 m
Hungs Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
117 m
Karibbean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 7, 2021
117 m
Sunnyhill Chicken Other catering premises 4
Good
September 15, 2021
117 m
The Candy Box Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2022
117 m
Batch \& Co SW16 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
156 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
156 m
Iceland Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
156 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2022
156 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 2AU - Data from Apr 2022

Bournevale Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Bournevale Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Streatham St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 183 m
St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.15 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 411 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 959 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.46 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.47 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 2AU - Data from Dec 2021

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.3 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.43 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.39 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.48 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 2AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.3 Mbps 65.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 95% 65.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 5% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 121,412 kWh - mean 8,672 kWh : median 7,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 34,168 kWh - mean 2,441 kWh : median 2,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 2AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42974200
Longitude -0.12963800
OS Easting 530120
OS Northing 0171741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6716
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 E33030399
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 032D
Output Area / Small Area 3D1