The postcode SW16 2EQ is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 2EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 2EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 2EQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SW16 2EQ is Streatham High Road which is centered 82 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Streatham Station and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.35 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 130 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 2EQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 5, 2014. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from JJ Best Chicken and is 65 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 8, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 104 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW16 2EQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW16 2EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 2EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 2EQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 2EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 293 m |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 487 m | |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 662 m |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 697 m |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 757 m |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 898 m | |
| Dunraven School | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.06 km |
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.17 km | |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Woodmansterne School | Maintained school | 3-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Crown Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Granton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Graveney School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 18, 2015) | 1.55 km |
| St Joseph's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.64 km |
| Furzedown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Norbury Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Julian's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Stanford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signature Health & Living | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2021 | 0 m | |
| JJ Best Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 8, 2022 | 65 m | |
| Sizzlerz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2021 | 65 m | |
| Streatham Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2021 | 65 m | |
| Tasty African Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 65 m | |
| Tradicao Acougue & Mercearia Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 28, 2021 | 65 m | |
| St.Martins Of Tours Housing Assoc. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 93 m | |
| Metropolitan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 99 m | |
| Chicken Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2021 | 117 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2022 | 121 m | |
| Fresh Halal (within Tesco) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Greggs @ Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 121 m | |
| National Halal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2019 | 121 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Green Cactus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 125 m | |
| Shacklock Pharmacy | Exempt September 25, 2019 | 125 m | |
| Streatham Halwa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 1, 2022 | 125 m | |
| Cafe Barcelona | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2021 | 200 m | |
| Project 5000 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 203 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Streatham Station | 76 m | |
| Streatham Station | 80 m | |
| Streatham Station | 94 m | |
| Streatham Station | 98 m | |
| Streatham Station | 114 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 2.35 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 2.36 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 2.36 km | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 130 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 857 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 939 m | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.83 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.84 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.86 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.51 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.67 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 2EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Norwood Grove | 1.32 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.76 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 3.57 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.63 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.74 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.89 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.03 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 4.09 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 4.33 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 4.37 km | |
| Lower Lake | 4.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 2EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 104 Mbps | 316.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 49.95 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 99.5 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 317 | 50 |
Energy usage data for SW16 2EQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.42548700 |
| Longitude | -0.12959300 |
| OS Easting | 530137 |
| OS Northing | 0171268 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Streatham |
| Electoral Ward | Streatham Wells |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33035209 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 032F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |