The postcode SW16 5AW is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. SW16 5AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 5AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 5AW as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to SW16 5AW is Bates Crescent which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Braeside Road and is 262 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.19 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 369 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 5AW (for ages 11 and under) is Granton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Graveney School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 18, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding
The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Plaice and is 297 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 11, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 6.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 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 5AW 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 5AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 5AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 5AW
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| 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 5AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 391 m |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 457 m | |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 618 m |
| Woodmansterne School | Maintained school | 3-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 660 m |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 690 m |
| Beecholme Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 857 m |
| Stanford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 945 m | |
| Graveney School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 18, 2015) | 951 m |
| Furzedown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 960 m |
| Lonesome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Links Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.07 km |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Gorringe Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Norbury Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 1.29 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Merton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.75 km |
| Franciscan Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Tooting Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 1.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 5AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aashna House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 61 m | |
| The Forge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2017 | 190 m | |
| Tiny Tots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Macintyre Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2017 | 196 m | |
| Little Linguists Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2018 | 260 m | |
| Rocky Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 2, 2021 | 296 m | |
| Casa Luso Brasileira | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 7, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 23, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Four Seasons Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 28, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Peri Peri Original | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 19, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Polish Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Sizzling Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Star Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 2, 2021 | 297 m | |
| The Wine Leaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Gourmet China Cook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 9, 2021 | 314 m | |
| Greens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 314 m | |
| M M Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 26, 2019 | 314 m | |
| John's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2017 | 322 m | |
| Tiny Tots Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 325 m | |
| Kevin Super Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 332 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 5AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Braeside Road | 262 m | |
| Streatham Common Station | 297 m | |
| Braeside Road | 305 m | |
| Streatham Common Station | 337 m | |
| Mitcham Lane Southcroft Road | 443 m | |
| Tooting Broadway Underground Station | 2.19 km | |
| Tooting Broadway Underground Station | 2.19 km | |
| Tooting Broadway Underground Station | 2.19 km | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 369 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 403 m | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.13 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.14 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.15 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.73 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 5AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Norwood Grove | 1.82 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.41 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.94 km | |
| Selby Green | 3.99 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 4.13 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 4.27 km | |
| Mount Pond | 4.37 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4.39 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 4.42 km | |
| Long Pond | 4.65 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 4.81 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 4.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 5AW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.7 Mbps | 6.4 Mbps | 8.63 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.4 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 50% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 50% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW16 5AW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.41770300 |
| Longitude | -0.14111400 |
| OS Easting | 529358 |
| OS Northing | 0170382 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33035218 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 035 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 035D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |