Postcode SW16 5UF (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 5UF and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 5UF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 5UF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to SW16 5UF is Runnymede Crescent which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Darcy Road and is 489 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.76 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 589 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 5UF (for ages 11 and under) is Norbury Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2017. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Gourmet China Cook and is 546 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 5UF 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 5UF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Runnymede Crescent 15 m
Hawkhurst Road 119 m
Woodmansterne Road 133 m
Lacrosse Way 139 m
Sherwood Avenue 154 m
Bodiam Road 187 m
Rama Close 223 m
Arragon Gardens 229 m
Glencairn Road 244 m
Glenister Park Road 275 m
Nettlewood Road 275 m
Ellison Road 281 m
Drakewood Road 354 m
Hepworth Road 381 m
Woodgate Drive 398 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 5UF

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 5UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
207 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
448 m
Stanford Primary School 465 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
675 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
682 m
Goldfinch Primary School 1.14 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.24 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.28 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.29 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.3 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.3 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.4 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.41 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.41 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.43 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.54 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.6 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.71 km
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.74 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodmansterne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
330 m
Danbrook Food \& Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2021
396 m
Fatemah Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
440 m
CH And Co Catering At Norbury Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
448 m
Cater Link at Stanford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
465 m
David's Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
485 m
Cake Zone Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
518 m
Hap Lee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2020
518 m
Medina Halal Meat And Grocery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 15, 2021
518 m
Patricia Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
518 m
Wheelers Newsagents Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 18, 2021
523 m
Gourmet China Cook Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 9, 2021
546 m
Greens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
546 m
M M Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
546 m
CocoBeanz And CrazyBurgerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
555 m
Moorish Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
555 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2020
555 m
STR Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2021
555 m
Touch Afrik Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
555 m
Copes Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
556 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Darcy Road Bus Stop/Station 489 m
Darcy Road Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Norbury Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Streatham Common Station Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 589 m
Norbury Rail Station Rail 596 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 657 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.86 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.87 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.45 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.09 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.6 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.63 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.64 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.2 Mbps 96.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.3 16.3
300+ Mbps 96.6% 460 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 381,839 kWh - mean 13,637 kWh : median 13,824 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 86,677 kWh - mean 3,096 kWh : median 2,883 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 5UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41327800
Longitude -0.13203200
OS Easting 530002
OS Northing 0169906
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17091
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035219
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 035B
Output Area / Small Area 4C2