Postcode SW16 2EU (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 2EU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW16 2EU is Farnan Road which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Valley Road Streatham Common and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.68 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 466 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 2EU (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 nearest takeaway food is available from JJ Best Chicken and is 404 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 2.7 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 2EU 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 2EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Farnan Road 113 m
Polworth Road 150 m
Hopton Road 175 m
Beechcroft Close 188 m
Deerhurst Road 198 m
Oakdale Road 206 m
Streatham Common North 220 m
Rutford Road 230 m
Minehead Road 268 m
Grasmere Road 269 m
Hill House Road 273 m
Madeira Road 290 m
Albert Carr Gardens 303 m
Streatham Common South 403 m
Streatham High Road 411 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 2EU

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 2EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
78 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
426 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
545 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
755 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 828 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.02 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.11 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.17 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.3 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.31 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.36 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.42 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.46 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.48 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.5 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.64 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.65 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.66 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.75 km
St Joseph's RC Infant School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St .Andrews Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
78 m
St.Martins Of Tours Housing Assoc. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
262 m
Minehead Road Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
279 m
Metropolitan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
282 m
Signature Health & Living Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
342 m
Deepdene Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
382 m
Jessie's Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2012
392 m
La Rosa 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
392 m
JJ Best Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 8, 2022
404 m
Sizzlerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2021
404 m
Streatham Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2021
404 m
Tasty African Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
404 m
Tradicao Acougue & Mercearia Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 28, 2021
404 m
Project 5000 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
407 m
Streatham Hub Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
407 m
Habibi’s falafels Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Bishop Thomas Grant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
426 m
Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 28, 2018
429 m
Park View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2022
429 m
Zazou Emporium Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
429 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Valley Road Streatham Common Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Valley Road Streatham Common Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Deerhurst Road (SW16) Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Albert Carr Gardens Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Albert Carr Gardens Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 466 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 996 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.11 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.12 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.96 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.04 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.07 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 102.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 96 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 467,179 kWh - mean 17,303 kWh : median 14,765 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 97,850 kWh - mean 3,763 kWh : median 2,863 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 2EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42468300
Longitude -0.12482400
OS Easting 530469
OS Northing 0171187
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