The postcode SW16 2JR is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in November 2020 and is an active postcode. SW16 2JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 2JR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 2JR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SW16 2JR is Leigham Vale which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Royal Circus and is 256 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.91 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Tulse Hill Rail Station, 671 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 2JR (for ages 11 and under) is Hitherfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is City Heights E-ACT Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2021 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from MM Fried Chicken and is 478 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 29, 2020.
Policing for SW16 2JR 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 2JR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 2JR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 2JR
| Introduction | November 2020 |
| 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 2JR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 239 m |
| Streatham Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 583 m |
| The Elmgreen School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 662 m |
| Dunraven School | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 695 m |
| Julian's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 705 m |
| Fenstanton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 738 m |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 738 m |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 774 m |
| Rosemead Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 893 m | |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 958 m |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 999 m |
| The Orchard School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.27 km | |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.28 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Oakfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Crown Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Elm Court School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Rosendale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 2JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel For School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 239 m | |
| Hitherfield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 239 m | |
| Love A Slice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2020 | 404 m | |
| A.H.Underwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 5, 2018 | 406 m | |
| Vale Newsagency | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2019 | 406 m | |
| Mini Stars Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 15, 2022 | 473 m | |
| Adams's Apple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2020 | 478 m | |
| Electric Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 9, 2021 | 478 m | |
| Fortune Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2018 | 478 m | |
| Francatelli Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 478 m | |
| MM Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2020 | 478 m | |
| News And Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 14, 2021 | 478 m | |
| Norwood Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 478 m | |
| Pizza 2 Night | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 478 m | |
| Elmcourt Pharmacy | Exempt October 2, 2019 | 490 m | |
| Salvation Army | Awaiting Inspection | 490 m | |
| Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 490 m | |
| Hong Kong Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 3, 2019 | 517 m | |
| Thai Duck Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 20, 2021 | 536 m | |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 541 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 2JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Royal Circus | 256 m | |
| Chartham Grove | 279 m | |
| Royal Circus | 302 m | |
| Selsdon Road Canterbury Grove | 342 m | |
| Pyrmont Grove | 359 m | |
| Balham Underground Station | 2.91 km | |
| Balham Underground Station | 2.94 km | |
| Balham Underground Station | 2.96 km | |
| Tulse Hill Rail Station | 671 m | |
| Tulse Hill Rail Station | 715 m | |
| West Norwood Rail Station | 741 m | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 5.7 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 5.72 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 5.74 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.8 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.95 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 2JR - Data from Dec 2021
| Knight's Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 1.99 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 2.77 km | |
| Westow Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 3.2 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 3.23 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 3.4 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.4 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.51 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.74 km | |
| Lower Lake | 3.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 2JR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43567600 |
| Longitude | -0.11214400 |
| OS Easting | 531319 |
| OS Northing | 0172432 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dulwich and West Norwood |
| Electoral Ward | Knight's Hill |
| 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: Established 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 | E33035182 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 027A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D2 |