Postcode SW16 2HR (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 2HR and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 2HR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 2HR as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SW16 2HR is Strathdale which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Valley Field Road and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.95 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 810 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 2HR (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 2HR is The Leigham Well and is 552 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Strathdale 88 m
Valleyfield Road 121 m
Francis Barber Close 145 m
Well Close 167 m
Belltrees Grove 171 m
Valley Road 195 m
Springwell Road 229 m
Hill House Road 235 m
Maple Mews 237 m
Beechcroft Close 241 m
Springwell Close 254 m
Grasmere Road 266 m
Minehead Road 270 m
Deerhurst Road 284 m
Hearn Place 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 2HR

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 2HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
155 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
391 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
492 m
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
793 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
826 m
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.05 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.06 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.09 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.14 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.16 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.17 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.27 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.44 km
St Joseph's RC Infant School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.45 km
The Norwood School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.52 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.57 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.57 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.58 km
The Cedars School 1.75 km
The Elmgreen School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Thomas Grant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
155 m
Habibi’s falafels Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
258 m
Minehead Road Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
289 m
Uplands Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
317 m
Hestia Housing \& Support Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 4, 2021
371 m
Fuel For School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
391 m
Le Tour De France Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
391 m
Red Lion Convenience Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
391 m
Sunnyhill School School/college/university 4
Good
March 9, 2022
391 m
Julians Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
456 m
St .Andrews Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
492 m
Deepdene Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
527 m
The Leigham Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
552 m
Anxur Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
563 m
Dhanvik News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
578 m
St.Martins Of Tours Housing Assoc. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
616 m
Fairlie House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
633 m
Jessie's Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2012
637 m
La Rosa 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
637 m
Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 28, 2018
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Valley Field Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Gleneldon Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Sunnyhill Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Gleneldon Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Valley Road Surgery Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 810 m
West Norwood Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.23 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.23 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.64 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.81 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.82 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.98 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67 Mbps 99 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 15.7 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 501,768 kWh - mean 17,920 kWh : median 17,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 2HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42628800
Longitude -0.11947600
OS Easting 530838
OS Northing 0171375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18720
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035197
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 030D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3