Postcode SW16 5NU (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 5NU and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 5NU 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 5NU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW16 5NU is Rotherhill Avenue which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tankerville Road and is 82 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.49 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 113 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 5NU (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 Graveney School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 18, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SW16 5NU is The Railway and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from AMT Coffee and is 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rotherhill Avenue 51 m
Pathfield Road 85 m
Greyhound Lane 144 m
Estreham Road 183 m
Aberfoyle Road 231 m
Northanger Road 251 m
Carnforth Road 258 m
Buckleigh Road 276 m
Tankerville Road 280 m
Shears Lane 285 m
Barrow Road 291 m
Westwell Road 305 m
Lewin Road 313 m
Kempshott Road 326 m
Woodgate Drive 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 5NU

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 5NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
199 m
Goldfinch Primary School 534 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
701 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
776 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
806 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 836 m
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
862 m
Stanford Primary School 1.07 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.13 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.25 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.26 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.33 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.35 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.38 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.48 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.51 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.72 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.74 km
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.81 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Common Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2021
66 m
Four Seasons Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
66 m
Page 3 Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 24, 2021
66 m
Plus Polish Food Express Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 16, 2021
66 m
AMT Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
84 m
Estate Office Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2021
108 m
Ganesh Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2021
108 m
Morley's Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
108 m
Smakus Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 24, 2021
108 m
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
108 m
Lucky Dragon Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
127 m
Pathfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
185 m
Kevin Super Choice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
192 m
Piccolino Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2021
192 m
Immanuel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
199 m
Tiny Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
219 m
David's Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
225 m
Hyderi Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
267 m
Cavendish Lodge Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
267 m
Rocky Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2021
268 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tankerville Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Streatham Common Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Streatham Common Station Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Streatham Common Station Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Greyhound Lane Streatham High Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.5 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 113 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 190 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 780 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.19 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.2 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.84 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.14 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.27 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.42 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.49 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.52 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33 Mbps 38.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 6.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.2 7.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 316,255 kWh - mean 10,905 kWh : median 8,352 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 67,792 kWh - mean 2,260 kWh : median 1,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 5NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41945800
Longitude -0.13439800
OS Easting 529820
OS Northing 0170589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13952
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward St Leonard's
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 034A
Output Area / Small Area 3D1