Postcode SW16 5XS (Lambeth) Terminated March 2006

Map showing SW16 5XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 5XS is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in November 2002 and terminated in March 2006.SW16 5XS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 5XS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5XS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW16 5XS is Aberfoyle Road which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Streatham Common Station and is 16 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.47 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 53 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 5XS (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 Graveney School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 18, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SW16 5XS is The Railway and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gourmet China Cook and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aberfoyle Road 105 m
Carnforth Road 115 m
Broadview Road 117 m
Woodgate Drive 193 m
Grayscroft Road 201 m
Donnybrook Road 215 m
Bencroft Road 257 m
Drakewood Road 259 m
Mantlet Close 259 m
Bridgewood Road 265 m
Estreham Road 266 m
Canmore Gardens 277 m
Edgington Road 286 m
Rotherhill Avenue 287 m
Streatham Vale 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 5XS

Introduction November 2002
Termination March 2006
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 5XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
387 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
524 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
539 m
Goldfinch Primary School 550 m
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
829 m
Stanford Primary School 882 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.01 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.04 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.04 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.13 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.21 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.24 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.25 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.38 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.47 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.53 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.62 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.72 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.78 km
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rocky Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2021
32 m
Kevin Super Choice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
56 m
Piccolino Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2021
56 m
Gourmet China Cook Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 9, 2021
61 m
Greens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
61 m
M M Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
61 m
Lucky Dragon Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
112 m
Estate Office Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2021
167 m
Ganesh Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2021
167 m
Morley's Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
167 m
Smakus Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 24, 2021
167 m
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
167 m
David's Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
174 m
AMT Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
174 m
Common Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2021
179 m
Four Seasons Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
179 m
Page 3 Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 24, 2021
179 m
Plus Polish Food Express Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 16, 2021
179 m
Tiny Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
213 m
Casa Luso Brasileira Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 7, 2021
348 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Streatham Common Station Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Streatham Common Station Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Tankerville Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Streatham Common Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Braeside Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 53 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 126 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.27 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.28 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.6 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.3 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.42 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.5 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.66 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.72 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41778300
Longitude -0.13650800
OS Easting 529678
OS Northing 0170399
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10705
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 E33035218
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 035E
Output Area / Small Area 4B1