Postcode SW16 5YS (Lambeth) Terminated September 2003

Map showing SW16 5YS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 5YS is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 2002 and terminated in September 2003.SW16 5YS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to SW16 5YS is Lonesome Way which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ebenezer Walk and is 195 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.3 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station, 705 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 5YS (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 5YS is The Vale and is 182 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 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 14, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lonesome Way 17 m
Allen Close 47 m
Juniper Gardens 95 m
Leonard Road 101 m
Woodside Way 108 m
Ebenezer Walk 135 m
Briggs Close 140 m
Lilian Road 172 m
Bennetts Close 195 m
Veronica Gardens 209 m
Larbert Road 230 m
Meadfoot Road 230 m
Marian Road 253 m
Rowan Crescent 277 m
Meopham Road 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 5YS

Introduction July 2002
Termination September 2003
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 5YS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
318 m
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
358 m
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
395 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
738 m
Stanford Primary School 743 m
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
763 m
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
939 m
Goldfinch Primary School 1.06 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.08 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.1 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.16 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.23 km
St Mark's Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.24 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.25 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.25 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.28 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.33 km
Jus'T'Learn Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.43 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.43 km
Eagle House School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leonard Mini-Market Retailers - other 4
Good
June 14, 2018
161 m
Mums cafe 11 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
161 m
Kiddies Kottage Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
182 m
The Vale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
182 m
Chimes News 2 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
315 m
Granton Primary School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
September 9, 2021
318 m
Young People Matter - After School Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 4, 2022
318 m
Signor Ciccio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2021
347 m
Vale Mini Market News Food \& Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2021
347 m
Chicken Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2021
410 m
Fairlight Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
410 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
410 m
Rowan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 14, 2022
410 m
31 Rowan Road Distributors/Transporters Exempt
443 m
Dan Grill Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2021
443 m
Fornos Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 2, 2019
443 m
Metros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2021
443 m
Shell Rowan Road Retailers - other 4
Good
January 23, 2019
443 m
Vivian Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2020
443 m
Tiny Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
490 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ebenezer Walk Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Ebenezer Walk Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Warminster Way Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Greyhound Terrace Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Greyhound Terrace Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.3 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.31 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.31 km
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 705 m
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 826 m
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 858 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.51 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.51 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 2.77 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.57 km
Greenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.77 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.83 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.89 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.41266600
Longitude -0.14557500
OS Easting 529062
OS Northing 0169814
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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