Postcode SW16 2PQ (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 2PQ and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 2PQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 2PQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW16 2PQ is Woodland Mews which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leigham Court Road and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.94 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 149 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 2PQ (for ages 11 and under) is The Livity School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 16, 2019. 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 Chicken Trio Streatham and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 15, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodland Mews 103 m
Chalcot Mews 140 m
Lowndes Mews 151 m
Streatham Court 183 m
Amesbury Avenue 205 m
Broadlands Avenue 221 m
Broadlands Close 231 m
Adare Walk 244 m
Cherry Tree Drive 263 m
Leigham Avenue 280 m
Emsworth Street 299 m
Blakemore Road 311 m
Mountearl Gardens 338 m
Mount Ephraim Road 363 m
Blairderry Road 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 2PQ

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 2PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
216 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
501 m
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
758 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
769 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 825 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
903 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 974 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
988 m
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.02 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.04 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.04 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.08 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.08 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.22 km
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.23 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.33 km
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.38 km
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.39 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.42 km
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brasileiro Meat \& Grocery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2021
76 m
Chicken Trio Streatham Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 15, 2021
76 m
Perfect Blend Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2021
76 m
Royal Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
76 m
TS3 Food \& Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2021
76 m
Cafe Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
77 m
Fish Tale Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
77 m
Kathir Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
77 m
Kennedy's Of Streatham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
77 m
Klassik Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 4, 2020
77 m
Magualde Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2021
77 m
Super Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
77 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
77 m
Wok D'Lite Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2021
77 m
Exhibit B Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
81 m
SW16 Bar \& Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
81 m
Art \& Craft Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 31, 2019
119 m
BEWYLD LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
119 m
Firezza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
119 m
Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2022
119 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leigham Court Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Leigham Ct Rd Streatham Hill Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Leigham Ct Rd Streatham Hill Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Leigham Court Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Streatham Close Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 149 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.06 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.07 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.73 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.75 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.74 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.36 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 2PQ - 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 50%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43706900
Longitude -0.12618400
OS Easting 530341
OS Northing 0172562
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19158
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: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 029D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3