Postcode SW16 6AS (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 6AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 6AS is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in August 2014 and is an active postcode. SW16 6AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 6AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6AS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW16 6AS is Streatham High Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Streatham Station and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.26 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 153 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6AS (for ages 11 and under) is St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 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 6AS is Earl Ferrers and is 155 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs @ Tesco and is 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 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.

Policing for SW16 6AS 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 6AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW16 6AS, and the approximate distance away.

Streatham High Road 81 m
Ellora Road 135 m
Station Approach 136 m
Ferrers Road 194 m
Gleneagle Road 197 m
Natal Road 199 m
Albert Carr Gardens 206 m
Babington Road 262 m
Hambro Road 264 m
Rutford Road 267 m
Empire Mews 268 m
Fairmile Avenue 273 m
Gleneagle Mews 292 m
Lewin Road 315 m
Polworth Road 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6AS

Introduction August 2014
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 6AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 391 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
411 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
610 m
Goldfinch Primary School 737 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
820 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
899 m
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.03 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.18 km
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.2 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.32 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.37 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.39 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.42 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.53 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.58 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.63 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.66 km
Stanford Primary School 1.69 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.76 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 6AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2022
96 m
Fresh Halal (within Tesco) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
96 m
Greggs @ Tesco Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
96 m
National Halal Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2019
96 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
96 m
Tesco Family Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
96 m
JJ Best Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 8, 2022
103 m
Sizzlerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2021
103 m
Streatham Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2021
103 m
Tasty African Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
103 m
Tradicao Acougue & Mercearia Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 28, 2021
103 m
Project 5000 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
143 m
Streatham Hub Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
143 m
Earl Ferrers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
155 m
Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
157 m
Signature Health & Living Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
162 m
Sophia-Maria House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2022
162 m
Green Cactus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
166 m
Shacklock Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
166 m
Streatham Halwa Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
166 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 6AS - Data from Apr 2022

Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.26 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 153 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 728 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 813 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.8 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.81 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 6AS - Data from Dec 2021

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.6 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.93 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.43 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.47 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 6AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.9 Mbps 104.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 17.77 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.2 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.6 1.1
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42482800
Longitude -0.13163600
OS Easting 529995
OS Northing 0171191
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12492
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward St Leonard's
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035204
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 032B
Output Area / Small Area 3D1