Postcode SW16 3BN (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 3BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 3BN is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. SW16 3BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 3BN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 3BN as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SW16 3BN is St Leonard's Walk which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hermitage Lane and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.26 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 450 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 3BN (for ages 11 and under) is Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 1, 2015. 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 Golden City ChineseTake Away and is 206 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW16 3BN 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 3BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW16 3BN, and the approximate distance away.

St Leonard's Walk 74 m
Heathdene Road 80 m
Strathbrook Road 144 m
Hilldown Road 154 m
Hermitage Lane 154 m
Rochester Close 159 m
Granville Gardens 206 m
Fontaine Road 216 m
Beaufort Gardens 252 m
Briar Avenue 253 m
Heatherset Gardens 255 m
Colmer Road 282 m
Kuala Gardens 291 m
Hepworth Road 294 m
Groveland Avenue 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 3BN

Introduction June 1981
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 3BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
669 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
745 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
868 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
929 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
981 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 981 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.04 km
Stanford Primary School 1.11 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.23 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.29 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.29 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.38 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.47 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.49 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.5 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.65 km
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.67 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.7 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.71 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 3BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Lane Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
September 10, 2019
153 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
153 m
Copes Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
206 m
Golden City ChineseTake Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
206 m
Snak Tank Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2022
206 m
CocoBeanz And CrazyBurgerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
229 m
Moorish Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
229 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2020
229 m
STR Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2021
229 m
Touch Afrik Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
229 m
Best Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2021
251 m
Joybrook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2022
260 m
Danbrook Food \& Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2021
303 m
Dutties Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
310 m
Baltic Staff Food Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2020
339 m
Hot Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2021
339 m
Lesna Chata Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
339 m
Saffron Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
339 m
Zauq Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
339 m
Cake Zone Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
356 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 3BN - Data from Apr 2022

Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Arragon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 450 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 889 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 895 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.92 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.93 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.95 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 3BN - Data from Dec 2021

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.58 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.98 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.98 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.07 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.11 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 3BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 55.7 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 158,421 kWh - mean 12,186 kWh : median 11,737 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 32,956 kWh - mean 2,535 kWh : median 2,372 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 3BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41609900
Longitude -0.12343200
OS Easting 530592
OS Northing 0170235
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11366
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward Streatham South
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 E33035214
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 034B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3