Postcode SW16 5DD (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 5DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 5DD is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 5DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 5DD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 5DD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SW16 5DD is Rama Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arragon Gardens and is 385 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.93 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 442 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 5DD (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 Harris Academy Merton. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SW16 5DD is The Railway and is 417 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Fried Chicken and is 366 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rama Close 28 m
Ellison Road 49 m
Arragon Gardens 98 m
Glencairn Road 158 m
Guildersfield Road 196 m
Hawkhurst Road 224 m
Glenister Park Road 231 m
Tankerville Road 237 m
Sherwood Avenue 247 m
Runnymede Crescent 255 m
Nettlewood Road 258 m
Bodiam Road 261 m
Hepworth Road 273 m
Prescott Close 281 m
Woodgate Drive 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 5DD

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 5DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
365 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
444 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
623 m
Stanford Primary School 696 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
751 m
Goldfinch Primary School 999 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.06 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.29 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.33 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.37 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.39 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.39 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.41 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.41 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.52 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.52 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.67 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.67 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.67 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fatemah Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
203 m
David's Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
311 m
Danbrook Food \& Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2021
345 m
Horizons Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
345 m
Rosemanor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2019
345 m
Best Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2021
366 m
Copes Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
371 m
Golden City ChineseTake Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
371 m
Snak Tank Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2022
371 m
Dutties Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
378 m
Estate Office Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2021
417 m
Ganesh Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2021
417 m
Morley's Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
417 m
Smakus Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 24, 2021
417 m
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
417 m
Monkey Puzzle Streatham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
433 m
The Pied Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
433 m
Gourmet China Cook Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 9, 2021
440 m
Greens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
440 m
M M Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
440 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arragon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Arragon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Streatham Common Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Tankerville Road Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Streatham Common Station Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.93 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.93 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.93 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 442 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 490 m
Norbury Rail Station Rail 633 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.7 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.71 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.66 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.07 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.48 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.52 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.52 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 5DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.7 Mbps 75.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.4 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 714,541 kWh - mean 16,240 kWh : median 16,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 5DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41535900
Longitude -0.13109900
OS Easting 530061
OS Northing 0170139
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13846
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: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035216
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 034E
Output Area / Small Area 4C3