Postcode SW16 2TX (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 2TX and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 2TX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2TX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to SW16 2TX is Culverhouse Gardens which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunraven School and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.33 km away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Hill Rail Station, 650 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 2TX (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2TX 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 2TX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Culverhouse Gardens 26 m
Conifer Gardens 69 m
Leigh Orchard Close 105 m
Ivyday Grove 117 m
Gracefield Gardens 157 m
Newcome Gardens 184 m
Leithcote Gardens 208 m
Leigham Court Road 231 m
Pendennis Road 249 m
Leigham Avenue 257 m
Cherry Tree Drive 262 m
Leithcote Path 276 m
Angles Road 310 m
Milford Mews 311 m
Farm Avenue 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 2TX

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 2TX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
114 m
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
381 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
416 m
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
581 m
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
923 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
944 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
989 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.03 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.15 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.21 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.21 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.23 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.31 km
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 1.38 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.44 km
The Elmgreen School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.47 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.49 km
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.54 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.58 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leigham Clinic Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2011
84 m
Dunraven School (Upper) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
114 m
Dunraven School (Lower) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
206 m
Leigham Court Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
210 m
Magnolia Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
210 m
Mountearl House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
256 m
Beechwood School School/college/university 4
Good
March 23, 2022
314 m
Day Lewis Streatham Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
329 m
Lexington Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
340 m
PRS - Performing Rights Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
340 m
Lambeth Asian Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
348 m
Leigham Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2021
348 m
Mini Stars Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2022
351 m
Odeon Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
369 m
Pinfold Road Day Nursery & Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
375 m
Anxur Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
380 m
Ace Base Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
381 m
The Livity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
381 m
Baby Spinach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
383 m
Brooks \& Gao Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 16, 2019
383 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunraven School Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Dunraven School Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Mountearl Gardens Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Valley Road Caroline Close Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.33 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.37 km
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.37 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 650 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 952 m
West Norwood Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.53 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.53 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.99 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.9 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.01 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 120.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 146.2 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 536,062 kWh - mean 17,869 kWh : median 16,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 2TX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43303400
Longitude -0.12296900
OS Easting 530576
OS Northing 0172119
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21006
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: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035183
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 027E
Output Area / Small Area 4C2