The postcode SW16 3HQ is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 3HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 3HQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 3HQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to SW16 3HQ is Polworth Road which is centered 127 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Valley Road Streatham Common and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.64 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 424 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 3HQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 5, 2014. 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 3HQ is The Rabbit Hole and is 313 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on August 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Galitos and is 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW16 3HQ 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 3HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 3HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 3HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 3HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 68 m |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 543 m |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 614 m |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 674 m |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 769 m | |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Dunraven School | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.14 km |
| Crown Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Woodmansterne School | Maintained school | 3-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| St Joseph's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.37 km |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.44 km | |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Granton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Norbury Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Julian's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Stanford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.69 km | |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St .Andrews Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 68 m | |
| Metropolitan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 206 m | |
| St.Martins Of Tours Housing Assoc. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 247 m | |
| Project 5000 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 291 m | |
| Streatham Hub Children's Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 291 m | |
| Galitos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2021 | 293 m | |
| Il Forno | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2021 | 293 m | |
| Magazin Romanesc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2021 | 293 m | |
| Signature Health & Living | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2021 | 295 m | |
| The Rabbit Hole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 19, 2021 | 313 m | |
| Winning Post Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2021 | 313 m | |
| La Panna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 338 m | |
| The Mere Scribbler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 338 m | |
| Waakye Joint Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 1, 2022 | 338 m | |
| JJ Best Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 8, 2022 | 344 m | |
| Sizzlerz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2021 | 344 m | |
| Streatham Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2021 | 344 m | |
| Tasty African Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 344 m | |
| Tradicao Acougue & Mercearia Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 28, 2021 | 344 m | |
| Minehead Road Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 367 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Valley Road Streatham Common | 101 m | |
| Albert Carr Gardens | 151 m | |
| Albert Carr Gardens | 171 m | |
| Valley Road Streatham Common | 219 m | |
| Streatham United Reform Church | 246 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 2.64 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 2.65 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 2.65 km | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 424 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 854 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 924 m | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.12 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.13 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.15 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.35 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.51 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 3HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Norwood Grove | 1.03 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.76 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.38 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 3.82 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 3.85 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 3.93 km | |
| Mount Pond | 4 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 4.08 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 4.1 km | |
| Long Pond | 4.13 km | |
| Lower Lake | 4.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 3HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35.7 Mbps | 42.4 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 10.9 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.4 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW16 3HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.42379800 |
| Longitude | -0.12632500 |
| OS Easting | 530369 |
| OS Northing | 0171086 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lambeth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035203 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 032F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D1 |