The postcode SW16 5SU is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 5SU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 5SU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 5SU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SW16 5SU is Fieldend Road which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rowan Crescent and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.55 km away at Mitcham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 681 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 5SU (for ages 11 and under) is Stanford Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Merton. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SW16 5SU is The Vale and is 329 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 179 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 14, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW16 5SU 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 5SU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 5SU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 5SU
| 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 5SU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School | Maintained school | 3-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 261 m |
| Stanford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 301 m | |
| Granton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 334 m |
| Norbury Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2017) | 745 m |
| Lonesome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 785 m |
| Beecholme Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 866 m |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 935 m |
| Harris Primary Academy Merton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.1 km | |
| Harris Academy Merton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.17 km |
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Gorringe Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Furzedown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Links Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| Graveney School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 18, 2015) | 1.54 km |
| The Sherwood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 1.62 km |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 5SU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 128 m | |
| Chicken Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2021 | 179 m | |
| Fairlight Chemist | Exempt March 30, 2015 | 179 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 179 m | |
| Rowan Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 14, 2022 | 179 m | |
| Chimes News 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 195 m | |
| Cater Link at Stanford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2018 | 301 m | |
| Signor Ciccio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2021 | 313 m | |
| Vale Mini Market News Food \& Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2021 | 313 m | |
| Caffe Paradiso | Exempt May 7, 2021 | 315 m | |
| Chango | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 24, 2019 | 315 m | |
| Getir | Awaiting Inspection | 315 m | |
| Jiffy Grocery | Awaiting Inspection | 315 m | |
| Kiddies Kottage Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 329 m | |
| The Vale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 329 m | |
| Granton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 9, 2021 | 334 m | |
| Young People Matter - After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2022 | 334 m | |
| Leonard Mini-Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2018 | 355 m | |
| Mums cafe 11 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 355 m | |
| Casa Luso Brasileira | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 7, 2021 | 360 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 5SU - Data from Apr 2022
| Rowan Crescent | 146 m | |
| Rowan Crescent | 177 m | |
| Greyhound Terrace | 219 m | |
| Greyhound Terrace | 277 m | |
| Longthornton Road | 329 m | |
| Mitcham Junction Tram Stop | 2.55 km | |
| Beddington Lane Tram Stop | 2.55 km | |
| Beddington Lane Tram Stop | 2.55 km | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 681 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 767 m | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.77 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.78 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 6.8 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.97 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.13 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 28.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 5SU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 1.75 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.05 km | |
| Selby Green | 3.58 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 3.7 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4.29 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 4.3 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 4.38 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 4.48 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 4.5 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 4.8 km | |
| Greenshaw Wood | 4.89 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 4.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 5SU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 94 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 94.8 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SW16 5SU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.41208400 |
| Longitude | -0.13833600 |
| OS Easting | 529567 |
| OS Northing | 0169762 |
| 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: 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 | E33035220 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 035 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 035C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |