Postcode SW16 5BZ (Lambeth) Terminated December 1988

Map showing SW16 5BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 5BZ is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1988.SW16 5BZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 5BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 5BZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to SW16 5BZ is Arragon Gardens which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hermitage Lane and is 416 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.88 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 531 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 5BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Norbury Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2017. 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 Golden City ChineseTake Away and is 421 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 2, 2021.

Policing for SW16 5BZ 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 5BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW16 5BZ, and the approximate distance away.

Arragon Gardens 96 m
Glencairn Road 110 m
Rama Close 141 m
Runnymede Crescent 148 m
Ellison Road 193 m
Hawkhurst Road 195 m
Sherwood Avenue 232 m
Hepworth Road 251 m
Danbrook Road 257 m
Woodmansterne Road 258 m
Bodiam Road 260 m
Lacrosse Way 274 m
Guildersfield Road 287 m
Glenister Park Road 295 m
Tankerville Road 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 5BZ

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1988
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 5BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
324 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
479 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
587 m
Stanford Primary School 598 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
775 m
Goldfinch Primary School 1.13 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.18 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.34 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.34 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.37 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.39 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.4 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.41 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.41 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.46 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.48 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.53 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.78 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.78 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 5BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Danbrook Food \& Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2021
283 m
Fatemah Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
324 m
Copes Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
421 m
Golden City ChineseTake Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
421 m
Snak Tank Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2022
421 m
Best Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2021
433 m
Cake Zone Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
435 m
Hap Lee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2020
435 m
Medina Halal Meat And Grocery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 15, 2021
435 m
Patricia Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
435 m
David's Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
444 m
CocoBeanz And CrazyBurgerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
447 m
Moorish Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
447 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2020
447 m
STR Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2021
447 m
Touch Afrik Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
447 m
Woodmansterne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
457 m
Dutties Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
465 m
Baltic Staff Food Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2020
471 m
Hot Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2021
471 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 5BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Arragon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Arragon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Norbury Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 531 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 567 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 623 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.84 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.84 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 5BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.59 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.01 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.49 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.52 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.53 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41410100
Longitude -0.13059000
OS Easting 530100
OS Northing 0170000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17091
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: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035219
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 035B
Output Area / Small Area 4C2