The postcode SW16 5DF is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 5DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 5DF 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 5DF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to SW16 5DF is Hepworth Road which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Arragon Gardens and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.1 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 488 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 5DF (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 St Joseph's College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SW16 5DF is The Pied Bull and is 361 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden City ChineseTake Away and is 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 2, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 118.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.7% 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW16 5DF 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 5DF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 5DF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 5DF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5DF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 490 m |
| Woodmansterne School | Maintained school | 3-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 568 m |
| Norbury Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2017) | 614 m |
| Stanford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 849 m | |
| Granton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 979 m |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 981 m |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.21 km | |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.22 km |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| St Joseph's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| Crown Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Harris Academy Merton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.6 km |
| Lonesome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Beecholme Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Merton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 5DF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copes Pharmacy | Exempt September 25, 2019 | 167 m | |
| Golden City ChineseTake Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 2, 2021 | 167 m | |
| Snak Tank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2022 | 167 m | |
| Danbrook Food \& Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 28, 2021 | 183 m | |
| Best Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Fatemah Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 202 m | |
| Dutties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 4, 2021 | 236 m | |
| CocoBeanz And CrazyBurgerz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 305 m | |
| Moorish Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 27, 2021 | 305 m | |
| Spice Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2020 | 305 m | |
| STR Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 4, 2021 | 305 m | |
| Touch Afrik | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 305 m | |
| Horizons Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2022 | 329 m | |
| Rosemanor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Green Lane Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2019 | 337 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 337 m | |
| Monkey Puzzle Streatham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 361 m | |
| The Pied Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 361 m | |
| Cake Zone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 367 m | |
| Hap Lee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 26, 2020 | 367 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 5DF - Data from Apr 2022
| Arragon Gardens | 177 m | |
| Arragon Gardens | 205 m | |
| Hermitage Lane | 288 m | |
| Hermitage Lane | 289 m | |
| Hermitage Lane | 296 m | |
| Beddington Lane Tram Stop | 3.1 km | |
| Beddington Lane Tram Stop | 3.1 km | |
| Beddington Lane Tram Stop | 3.1 km | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 488 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 619 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 644 m | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.8 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.81 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.82 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.44 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.6 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 28.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 5DF - Data from Dec 2021
| Norwood Grove | 928 m | |
| Pollards Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.5 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.56 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.84 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.86 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.26 km | |
| Lower Lake | 4.29 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 4.29 km | |
| Selby Green | 4.36 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 4.37 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 4.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 5DF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.1 Mbps | 118.5 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.9 Mbps | 17.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 2.3% | 100% | 80.1 | 14.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.7% | 97.7% | 356.8 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SW16 5DF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.41559400 |
| Longitude | -0.12782500 |
| OS Easting | 530288 |
| OS Northing | 0170171 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Commuters with young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lambeth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035217 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 034 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 034E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |