Postcode SW16 4QQ (Merton)

Map showing SW16 4QQ and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 4QQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 4QQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to SW16 4QQ is Burley Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Darcy Road and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.14 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 874 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 4QQ (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 369 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW16 4QQ 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 4QQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burley Close 47 m
Brockenhurst Way 99 m
Lyndhurst Avenue 171 m
Beckway Road 175 m
Darcy Road 197 m
Chilmark Road 230 m
Benett Gardens 240 m
Lymington Close 243 m
Tisbury Road 248 m
Middle Way 256 m
Stanford Way 257 m
Middle Road 274 m
Cranesbill Close 275 m
Turle Road 277 m
Oxtoby Way 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 4QQ

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 4QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanford Primary School 244 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
496 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
588 m
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
657 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
675 m
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
842 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
870 m
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.05 km
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.18 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.27 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.29 km
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.41 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.58 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.58 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.61 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.62 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.71 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.71 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.71 km
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eltandia Hall Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
233 m
Cater Link at Stanford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
244 m
Wheelers Newsagents Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 18, 2021
256 m
La Finca Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
368 m
Eagle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
369 m
Jerk Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
369 m
North Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
369 m
Northborough News Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2021
369 m
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
369 m
Save Express Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
369 m
Caffe Paradiso Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 7, 2021
431 m
Chango Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
April 24, 2019
431 m
Getir Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
431 m
Jiffy Grocery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
431 m
St Olaves Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2019
437 m
CH And Co Catering At Norbury Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
496 m
Woodmansterne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
523 m
Chicken Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2021
542 m
Fairlight Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
542 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Darcy Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Longthornton Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Darcy Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Longthornton Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
St Olaves Walk Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.14 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.15 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.15 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 874 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.32 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.32 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 691 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 2.95 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.19 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.28 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 39 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% 104.4 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 503,842 kWh - mean 17,374 kWh : median 15,764 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 90,598 kWh - mean 3,355 kWh : median 2,970 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 4QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40789200
Longitude -0.13433700
OS Easting 529857
OS Northing 0169303
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20261
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 017B
Output Area / Small Area 4C2