Postcode SW16 2ET (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 2ET and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW16 2ET is Farnan Road which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Valley Road Streatham Common and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.64 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 422 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 2ET (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 2ET is The Rabbit Hole and is 379 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on August 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from JJ Best Chicken and is 350 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farnan Road 93 m
Polworth Road 101 m
Hopton Road 176 m
Rutford Road 192 m
Albert Carr Gardens 229 m
Streatham Common North 249 m
Deerhurst Road 261 m
Oakdale Road 264 m
Beechcroft Close 265 m
Madeira Road 323 m
Grasmere Road 337 m
Hill House Road 338 m
Streatham High Road 354 m
Streatham Common South 387 m
Barrow Road 535 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 2ET

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 2ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
0 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
497 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
607 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
682 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 778 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.07 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.1 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.17 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.35 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.36 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.4 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.41 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.42 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.43 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.58 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.58 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.59 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.74 km
Stanford Primary School 1.75 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St .Andrews Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
0 m
Metropolitan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
219 m
St.Martins Of Tours Housing Assoc. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
227 m
Signature Health & Living Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
293 m
Project 5000 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
333 m
Streatham Hub Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
333 m
Minehead Road Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
335 m
JJ Best Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 8, 2022
350 m
Sizzlerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2021
350 m
Streatham Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2021
350 m
Tasty African Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
350 m
Tradicao Acougue & Mercearia Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 28, 2021
350 m
Galitos Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 22, 2021
359 m
Il Forno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 24, 2021
359 m
Magazin Romanesc Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2021
359 m
The Rabbit Hole Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2021
379 m
Winning Post Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2021
379 m
Jessie's Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2012
387 m
La Rosa 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
387 m
Deepdene Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
406 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Valley Road Streatham Common Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Albert Carr Gardens Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Valley Road Streatham Common Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Albert Carr Gardens Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Streatham United Reform Church Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.65 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.65 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 422 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 919 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 990 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.1 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.1 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.78 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.96 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.07 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.08 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.09 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.7 Mbps 82.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.5 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 628,770 kWh - mean 17,965 kWh : median 12,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 2ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42432100
Longitude -0.12581400
OS Easting 530403
OS Northing 0171145
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