Postcode SW16 5TA (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 5TA and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 5TA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 5TA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW16 5TA is Leonard Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greyhound Terrace and is 186 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.36 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 804 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 5TA (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 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 5TA is The Vale and is 73 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 328 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.1% 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 5TA 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 5TA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leonard Road 31 m
Lilian Road 77 m
Lonesome Way 98 m
Juniper Gardens 102 m
Marian Road 152 m
Allen Close 160 m
Meadfoot Road 162 m
Ebenezer Walk 175 m
Veronica Gardens 178 m
Larbert Road 180 m
Granton Road 196 m
Greyhound Terrace 197 m
Woodside Way 207 m
Rowan Crescent 214 m
Rowan Close 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 5TA

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 5TA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
215 m
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
469 m
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
487 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
625 m
Stanford Primary School 655 m
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
876 m
Goldfinch Primary School 1.01 km
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.03 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.07 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.13 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.15 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.16 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.19 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.25 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.27 km
St Mark's Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.35 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.4 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.43 km
Jus'T'Learn Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.53 km
Eagle House School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leonard Mini-Market Retailers - other 4
Good
June 14, 2018
48 m
Mums cafe 11 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
48 m
Kiddies Kottage Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
73 m
The Vale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
73 m
Chimes News 2 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
207 m
Granton Primary School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
September 9, 2021
215 m
Young People Matter - After School Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 4, 2022
215 m
Signor Ciccio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2021
241 m
Vale Mini Market News Food \& Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2021
241 m
Chicken Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2021
328 m
Fairlight Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
328 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
328 m
Rowan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 14, 2022
328 m
Tiny Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
404 m
Casa Luso Brasileira Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 7, 2021
412 m
Co-op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 23, 2021
412 m
Four Seasons Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 28, 2021
412 m
Peri Peri Original Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2021
412 m
Polish Plus Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2021
412 m
Sizzling Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2021
412 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greyhound Terrace Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Greyhound Terrace Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Ebenezer Walk Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Ebenezer Walk Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Rowan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.36 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.37 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.37 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 804 m
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 811 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 877 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.53 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.54 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 2.85 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.47 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km
Greenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.8 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.88 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.6 Mbps 76.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.7 2
30-300 Mbps 12.9% 71.1 15
300+ Mbps 87.1% 460 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 468,795 kWh - mean 15,122 kWh : median 14,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 5TA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41287400
Longitude -0.14397000
OS Easting 529173
OS Northing 0169840
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8591
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 E33035220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 035D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1