Postcode SW16 3QB (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 3QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 3QB is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 3QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 3QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 3QB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SW16 3QB is Penistone Road which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kempshott Road and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.85 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 507 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 3QB (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 local pub for residents of SW16 3QB is The Pied Bull and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sushi Gourmet and is 206 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 2.2 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 3QB 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 3QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Penistone Road 133 m
Voss Court 148 m
Prescott Close 154 m
Shears Lane 180 m
Kempshott Road 184 m
Northanger Road 184 m
Westwell Road 186 m
Buckleigh Road 206 m
Westwell Road Approach 230 m
Guildersfield Road 268 m
Greyhound Lane 301 m
Hilldown Road 306 m
Tankerville Road 308 m
Plum Tree Mews 310 m
Baldry Gardens 365 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 3QB

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 3QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
234 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
634 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
785 m
Goldfinch Primary School 951 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
953 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
974 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.05 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.07 km
Stanford Primary School 1.13 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.24 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.29 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.43 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.43 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.43 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.47 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.69 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.7 km
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.71 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.76 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Monkey Puzzle Streatham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
0 m
The Pied Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
0 m
Horizons Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
111 m
Rosemanor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2019
111 m
Greenvale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2022
127 m
Dutties Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
153 m
Immanuel St. Andrew Church Other catering premises 4
Good
June 1, 2021
206 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
206 m
Sushi Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2021
206 m
Best Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2021
222 m
Fatemah Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
230 m
Immanuel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
234 m
Copes Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
275 m
Golden City ChineseTake Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
275 m
Snak Tank Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2022
275 m
La Panna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
279 m
The Mere Scribbler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
279 m
Waakye Joint Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
279 m
Greyhound Mini Market Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 24, 2021
295 m
Pathfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
297 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kempshott Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Arragon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Streatham Common High Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Streatham Common High Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Arragon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.86 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 507 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 533 m
Norbury Rail Station Rail 819 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.48 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.49 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.99 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.07 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.27 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.3 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.31 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 86.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 19.53 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
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.7 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 175,039 kWh - mean 14,587 kWh : median 8,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 21,859 kWh - mean 2,429 kWh : median 2,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 3QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41883000
Longitude -0.12825600
OS Easting 530247
OS Northing 0170530
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16659
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 E33030400
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 034C
Output Area / Small Area 4C3