The postcode SW16 5JN is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. SW16 5JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 5JN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 5JN as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to SW16 5JN is Oak Row which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Streatham Park Cemetery and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.06 km away at Mitcham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station, 756 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 5JN (for ages 11 and under) is Lonesome Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mark's Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 8, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SW16 5JN is The Vale and is 445 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rowan Tandoori and is 321 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 14, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW16 5JN is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Sutton and Merton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW16 5JN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 5JN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 5JN
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| 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 5JN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonesome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 439 m |
| Stanford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 512 m | |
| Granton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 618 m |
| Beecholme Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 709 m |
| Woodmansterne School | Maintained school | 3-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 746 m |
| Harris Primary Academy Merton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2017) | 802 m |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 837 m |
| Harris Academy Merton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 969 m |
| Gorringe Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Norbury Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| The Sherwood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| St Mark's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Jus'T'Learn | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 1.43 km |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Eagle House School | Special school | 4-12 | Good (November 8, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Links Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 5JN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Rowan Road | Exempt | 68 m | |
| Dan Grill Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2021 | 68 m | |
| Fornos Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 2, 2019 | 68 m | |
| Metros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 13, 2021 | 68 m | |
| Shell Rowan Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2019 | 68 m | |
| Vivian Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2020 | 68 m | |
| St Olaves Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 5, 2019 | 216 m | |
| Caffe Paradiso | Exempt May 7, 2021 | 224 m | |
| Chango | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 24, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Getir | Awaiting Inspection | 224 m | |
| Jiffy Grocery | Awaiting Inspection | 224 m | |
| La Finca Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 301 m | |
| Chicken Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2021 | 321 m | |
| Fairlight Chemist | Exempt March 30, 2015 | 321 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 321 m | |
| Rowan Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 14, 2022 | 321 m | |
| Kiddies Kottage Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 445 m | |
| The Vale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 445 m | |
| Chimes News 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 446 m | |
| Leonard Mini-Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2018 | 465 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 5JN - Data from Apr 2022
| Streatham Park Cemetery | 61 m | |
| Longthornton Road | 87 m | |
| Meopham Road Woodstock Way | 104 m | |
| Meopham Road Woodstock Way | 151 m | |
| Longthornton Road | 167 m | |
| Mitcham Junction Tram Stop | 2.06 km | |
| Mitcham Junction Station | 2.06 km | |
| Mitcham Junction Tram Stop | 2.08 km | |
| Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station | 756 m | |
| Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station | 818 m | |
| Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station | 826 m | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.98 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.99 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 7.01 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.56 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.73 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 28.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 5JN - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.2 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 2.55 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Selby Green | 3.09 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 3.2 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 4.03 km | |
| Greenshaw Wood | 4.39 km | |
| Elm Grove | 4.48 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 4.54 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4.69 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 4.8 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 4.8 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 4.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 5JN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.5 Mbps | 24.7 Mbps | 43.13 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.1 Mbps | 4.2 Mbps | 7.86 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% | 17.2 | 2.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 37 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW16 5JN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.40870400 |
| Longitude | -0.14300300 |
| OS Easting | 529252 |
| OS Northing | 0169378 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mitcham and Morden |
| Electoral Ward | Longthornton |
| Local Authority District | Merton |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London South |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Sutton and Merton |
| Cancer Alliance | North West and South West London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
South West London Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS South West 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 | Merton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035428 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Merton 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Merton 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |