Postcode SW16 3QH (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 3QH and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 3QH 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 3QH as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SW16 3QH is Rochester Close which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arragon Gardens and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.18 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 471 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 3QH (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 3QH is The Pied Bull and is 349 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden City ChineseTake Away and is 78 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 15 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rochester Close 67 m
Hepworth Road 148 m
St Leonard's Walk 151 m
Hilldown Road 161 m
Heathdene Road 198 m
Guildersfield Road 204 m
Colmer Road 224 m
Danbrook Road 230 m
Hermitage Lane 232 m
Penistone Road 257 m
Prescott Close 265 m
Glencairn Road 274 m
Fontaine Road 299 m
Granville Gardens 300 m
Arragon Gardens 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 3QH

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 3QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
532 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
678 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
701 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
922 m
Stanford Primary School 970 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.11 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.12 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.13 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.13 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.23 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.4 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.4 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.44 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.5 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.55 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.68 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.69 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.72 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.74 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Copes Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
78 m
Golden City ChineseTake Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
78 m
Snak Tank Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2022
78 m
Best Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2021
128 m
Dutties Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
197 m
Danbrook Food \& Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2021
210 m
Green Lane Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
September 10, 2019
245 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
245 m
CocoBeanz And CrazyBurgerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
252 m
Moorish Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
252 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2020
252 m
STR Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2021
252 m
Touch Afrik Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
252 m
Fatemah Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
278 m
Monkey Puzzle Streatham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
349 m
The Pied Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
349 m
Cake Zone Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
354 m
Hap Lee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2020
354 m
Medina Halal Meat And Grocery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 15, 2021
354 m
Patricia Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
354 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arragon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Arragon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.18 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.18 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.18 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 471 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 717 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 730 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.83 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.83 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.5 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.75 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.97 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.16 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.16 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.25 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.3 Mbps 55.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.9 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 228,867 kWh - mean 9,155 kWh : median 8,987 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 3QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41603300
Longitude -0.12602400
OS Easting 530412
OS Northing 0170223
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
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 3A1