Postcode SW16 4HF (Merton)

Map showing SW16 4HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 4HF is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 4HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 4HF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 4HF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to SW16 4HF is Stanford Way which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Olaves Walk and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.97 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to SW16 4HF (for ages 11 and under) is Stanford Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Merton. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from North Cafe and is 338 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW16 4HF is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Sutton and Merton 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 4HF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW16 4HF, and the approximate distance away.

Stanford Way 43 m
Middle Road 45 m
St Olave's Walk 84 m
Jack Dimmer Close 143 m
Middle Way 148 m
Church Walk 159 m
Beckway Road 162 m
Cairns Place 170 m
Rosemead Avenue 180 m
Hemlock Close 199 m
Rowan Road 201 m
Longthornton Road 202 m
Avenue Road 205 m
Lymington Close 210 m
Cranesbill Close 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 4HF

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 4HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanford Primary School 375 m
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
504 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
620 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
739 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
795 m
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
817 m
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
820 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
852 m
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
977 m
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.09 km
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.12 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.4 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.47 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.49 km
St Mark's Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.54 km
Jus'T'Learn Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.61 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.68 km
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.81 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.81 km
Eagle House School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 4HF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
La Finca Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
87 m
Eltandia Hall Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
109 m
St Olaves Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2019
173 m
Caffe Paradiso Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 7, 2021
312 m
Chango Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
April 24, 2019
312 m
Getir Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
312 m
Jiffy Grocery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
312 m
Eagle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
338 m
Jerk Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
338 m
North Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
338 m
Northborough News Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2021
338 m
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
338 m
Save Express Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
338 m
Cater Link at Stanford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
375 m
31 Rowan Road Distributors/Transporters Exempt
388 m
Dan Grill Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2021
388 m
Fornos Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 2, 2019
388 m
Metros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2021
388 m
Shell Rowan Road Retailers - other 4
Good
January 23, 2019
388 m
Vivian Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2020
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 4HF - Data from Apr 2022

St Olaves Walk Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Longthornton Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Rosemead Avenue Streatham Vale Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Longthornton Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Stanford Way Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.3 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.31 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 4HF - Data from Dec 2021

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 847 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 2.66 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.24 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.47 km
Greenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 4HF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 148.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 149 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 157,615 kWh - mean 15,761 kWh : median 16,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 38,640 kWh - mean 4,293 kWh : median 4,432 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 4HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40685000
Longitude -0.13831900
OS Easting 529583
OS Northing 0169180
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14583
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mitcham and Morden
Electoral Ward Longthornton
Local Authority District Merton
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000024
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sutton and Merton
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West 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 Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035442
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 017C
Output Area / Small Area 4C2