Postcode SW16 2ES (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 2ES and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 2ES 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 2ES as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to SW16 2ES is Streatham Common North which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Valley Road Streatham Common and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.74 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 519 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of SW16 2ES is The Rabbit Hole and is 419 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on August 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Galitos and is 401 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 22, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Streatham Common North 152 m
Farnan Road 179 m
Deerhurst Road 180 m
Polworth Road 198 m
Minehead Road 240 m
Beechcroft Close 243 m
Hopton Road 254 m
Hill House Road 257 m
Rutford Road 288 m
Albert Carr Gardens 312 m
Streatham Common South 316 m
Madeira Road 377 m
Streatham High Road 451 m
Valley Road 555 m
Valleyfield Road 562 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 2ES

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 2ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
98 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
422 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
620 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
704 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 875 m
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.08 km
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.1 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.17 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.25 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.4 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.4 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.43 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.49 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.5 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.53 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.56 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.61 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.66 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.69 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St .Andrews Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
98 m
Minehead Road Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
245 m
Metropolitan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
314 m
St.Martins Of Tours Housing Assoc. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
322 m
Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 28, 2018
342 m
Park View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2022
342 m
Zazou Emporium Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
342 m
Signature Health & Living Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
391 m
Galitos Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 22, 2021
401 m
Il Forno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 24, 2021
401 m
Magazin Romanesc Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2021
401 m
Project 5000 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
414 m
Streatham Hub Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
414 m
The Rabbit Hole Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2021
419 m
Winning Post Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2021
419 m
Bishop Thomas Grant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
422 m
La Panna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
429 m
The Mere Scribbler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
429 m
Waakye Joint Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
429 m
JJ Best Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 8, 2022
447 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Valley Road Streatham Common Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Valley Road Streatham Common Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Deerhurst Road (SW16) Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Albert Carr Gardens Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Albert Carr Gardens Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.75 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.75 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 519 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 958 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.19 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.19 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.85 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.98 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.98 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.04 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.11 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.16 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42392300
Longitude -0.12456500
OS Easting 530491
OS Northing 0171103
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9888
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035203
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 032F
Output Area / Small Area 2D1