Postcode SW16 5UG (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 5UG and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 5UG 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 5UG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW16 5UG is Woodmansterne Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Braeside Road and is 393 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.74 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 508 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 5UG (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Plaice and is 374 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodmansterne Road 78 m
Bodiam Road 85 m
Sherwood Avenue 88 m
Hawkhurst Road 115 m
Lacrosse Way 128 m
Nettlewood Road 176 m
Stockport Road 180 m
Runnymede Crescent 198 m
Glenister Park Road 201 m
Helmsdale Road 230 m
Drakewood Road 234 m
Churchmore Road 252 m
Greenock Road 284 m
Hassocks Road 297 m
Rama Close 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 5UG

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 5UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
36 m
Stanford Primary School 409 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
485 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
602 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
692 m
Goldfinch Primary School 1.02 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.07 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.11 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.25 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.25 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.3 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.36 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.46 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.5 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.51 km
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.58 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.58 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.59 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.61 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodmansterne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
169 m
Casa Luso Brasileira Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 7, 2021
374 m
Co-op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 23, 2021
374 m
Four Seasons Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 28, 2021
374 m
Peri Peri Original Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2021
374 m
Polish Plus Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2021
374 m
Sizzling Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2021
374 m
Star Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2021
374 m
The Wine Leaf Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2021
374 m
Cater Link at Stanford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
409 m
Gourmet China Cook Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 9, 2021
438 m
Greens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
438 m
M M Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
438 m
Chimes News 2 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
444 m
David's Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
445 m
Signor Ciccio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2021
453 m
Vale Mini Market News Food \& Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2021
453 m
Chicken Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2021
465 m
Fairlight Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
465 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
465 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Braeside Road Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Braeside Road Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Rowan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Streatham Common Station Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Greyhound Terrace Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 508 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 590 m
Norbury Rail Station Rail 793 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.75 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.76 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.77 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 5UG - Data from Dec 2021

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.33 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.29 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.79 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.79 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 93.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 21 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% 19.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.6 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 436,335 kWh - mean 16,161 kWh : median 15,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 92,093 kWh - mean 3,411 kWh : median 2,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 5UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41347600
Longitude -0.13485700
OS Easting 529805
OS Northing 0169923
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: 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 E33035219
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 035B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1