Postcode SW16 2EA (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 2EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 2EA is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 2EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 2EA 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 2EA as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW16 2EA is Gleneldon Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Madeira Road Streatham and is 5 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.42 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 372 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 2EA (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 St Joseph's College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW16 2EA is The Leigham Well and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dolce & Gelato and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gleneldon Road 81 m
Madeira Road 97 m
Ashlake Road 133 m
Stanthorpe Road 134 m
Wellfield Road 185 m
Bournevale Road 220 m
Oakdale Road 223 m
Sunnyhill Road 235 m
Hopton Road 235 m
Grasmere Road 264 m
Shrubbery Road 271 m
Rutford Road 295 m
Angles Road 311 m
Farnan Road 317 m
Beechcroft Close 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 2EA

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 2EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
334 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
406 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
638 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 680 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
719 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
976 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.02 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.07 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.14 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.22 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.32 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.48 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.5 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.54 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.56 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.75 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.76 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.81 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.82 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deepdene Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
0 m
Jessie's Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2012
144 m
La Rosa 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
144 m
The Leigham Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
166 m
Wholemeal Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
269 m
St.Martins Of Tours Housing Assoc. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
280 m
Dolce & Gelato Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
286 m
Michael Five Star Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
286 m
AS Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2021
295 m
Aseel Food House Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
295 m
Athlete King Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2021
295 m
Bagel Boss Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 12, 2021
295 m
Chicken Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
295 m
Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
295 m
Dilpasand Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2021
295 m
Discount Cash \& Carry Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
295 m
Good News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2021
295 m
Grillo's Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
295 m
La Fresca Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 21, 2022
295 m
La Fresca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 14, 2021
295 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Madeira Road Streatham Bus Stop/Station 5 m
Gleneldon Road Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Gleneldon Road Stanthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Gleneldon Road Stanthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Stanthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.42 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.44 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.44 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 372 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.76 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.76 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.38 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.58 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.69 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.15 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.33 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.5 Mbps 93 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.7 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.7 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 474,014 kWh - mean 11,286 kWh : median 8,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 181,942 kWh - mean 3,871 kWh : median 2,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 2EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42793900
Longitude -0.12658700
OS Easting 530339
OS Northing 0171546
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 E33035205
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 032D
Output Area / Small Area 3D1