Postcode SW16 5DU (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 5DU and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 5DU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 5DU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW16 5DU is Nettlewood Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Streatham Common Station and is 274 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.72 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 321 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 5DU (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 Gourmet China Cook and is 265 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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. 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 5DU 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 5DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nettlewood Road 18 m
Glenister Park Road 20 m
Drakewood Road 75 m
Bodiam Road 119 m
Woodgate Drive 134 m
Sherwood Avenue 144 m
Grayscroft Road 160 m
Hawkhurst Road 168 m
Rama Close 224 m
Bridgewood Road 238 m
Ellison Road 239 m
Woodmansterne Road 242 m
Helmsdale Road 264 m
Runnymede Crescent 293 m
Lacrosse Way 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 5DU

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 5DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
229 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
503 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
509 m
Stanford Primary School 601 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
731 m
Goldfinch Primary School 859 m
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.12 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.15 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.16 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.19 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.3 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.45 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.47 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.49 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.49 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.55 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.56 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.58 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.64 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
David's Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
253 m
Gourmet China Cook Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 9, 2021
265 m
Greens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
265 m
M M Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
265 m
Rocky Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2021
306 m
Casa Luso Brasileira Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 7, 2021
330 m
Co-op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 23, 2021
330 m
Four Seasons Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 28, 2021
330 m
Peri Peri Original Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2021
330 m
Polish Plus Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2021
330 m
Sizzling Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2021
330 m
Star Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2021
330 m
The Wine Leaf Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2021
330 m
Woodmansterne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
340 m
Kevin Super Choice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
363 m
Piccolino Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2021
363 m
Estate Office Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2021
365 m
Ganesh Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2021
365 m
Morley's Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
365 m
Smakus Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 24, 2021
365 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Streatham Common Station Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Streatham Common Station Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Braeside Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Braeside Road Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Streatham Common Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 321 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 400 m
Norbury Rail Station Rail 842 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.59 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.59 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.47 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.31 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.6 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.71 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.72 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 111.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.1 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 329,802 kWh - mean 16,490 kWh : median 17,519 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 72,980 kWh - mean 3,475 kWh : median 3,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 5DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41520900
Longitude -0.13468600
OS Easting 529812
OS Northing 0170116
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20521
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
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 035A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1