The postcode SW16 5SJ is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2005.SW16 5SJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 5SJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 5SJ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SW16 5SJ is Westwell Road Approach which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Streatham Common High Road and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.63 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 513 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 5SJ (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 5SJ is The Mere Scribbler and is 22 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aroma and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 13, 2020.
Policing for SW16 5SJ 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 5SJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 5SJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 5SJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 2005 |
| 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 5SJ - 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) | 259 m |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 424 m |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 791 m | |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 819 m | |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 848 m |
| Woodmansterne School | Maintained school | 3-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 979 m |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Granton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Norbury Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Stanford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Crown Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Dunraven School | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.48 km |
| St Joseph's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.53 km |
| Graveney School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 18, 2015) | 1.56 km |
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.61 km | |
| Furzedown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.67 km | |
| The Livity School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 5SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Panna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 22 m | |
| The Mere Scribbler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 22 m | |
| Waakye Joint Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 1, 2022 | 22 m | |
| Greyhound Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 24, 2021 | 35 m | |
| Aroma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 13, 2020 | 60 m | |
| The Pepper Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2022 | 60 m | |
| Immanuel St. Andrew Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 1, 2021 | 74 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 74 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2021 | 74 m | |
| The Rabbit Hole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 19, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Winning Post Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Galitos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2021 | 97 m | |
| Il Forno | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2021 | 97 m | |
| Magazin Romanesc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2021 | 97 m | |
| Pathfield Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 218 m | |
| Greenvale Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2022 | 255 m | |
| Immanuel Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 259 m | |
| Dove House (Cavendish Lodge Nursery School Annexe ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 273 m | |
| Monkey Puzzle Streatham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 276 m | |
| The Pied Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 276 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 5SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Streatham Common High Road | 37 m | |
| Greyhound Lane Streatham High Road | 50 m | |
| Greyhound Lane Streatham High Road | 51 m | |
| Streatham Common High Road | 61 m | |
| Albert Carr Gardens | 225 m | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 2.63 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 2.63 km | |
| Tooting Bec Underground Station | 2.63 km | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 513 m | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 563 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 576 m | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.22 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.23 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.25 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.04 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.2 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 5SJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Norwood Grove | 1.06 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.57 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 4.03 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.13 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 4.15 km | |
| Mount Pond | 4.19 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 4.22 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 4.22 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 4.32 km | |
| Long Pond | 4.36 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.42122100 |
| Longitude | -0.12935000 |
| OS Easting | 530166 |
| OS Northing | 0170794 |
| 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: 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 034D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |