Postcode SW16 6BJ (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW16 6BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 6BJ is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SW16 6BJ is Eardley Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thrale Road and is 344 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.12 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 375 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Goldfinch 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 6BJ is STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB and is 194 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chris's Fishbar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 1.5 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 6BJ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth 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 6BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eardley Road 81 m
Masters Close 127 m
Edgington Road 140 m
Cunliffe Street 152 m
Blegborough Road 158 m
Brunswick Mews 161 m
Potter's Lane 165 m
Fernthorpe Road 167 m
Leverson Street 175 m
Besley Street 198 m
Rackham Mews 203 m
Estreham Road 214 m
Penrith Street 236 m
Westcote Road 245 m
Eucalyptus Mews 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6BJ

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 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldfinch Primary School 138 m
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
468 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
585 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 683 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
782 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
873 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
935 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
956 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.02 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.16 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.2 km
Stanford Primary School 1.27 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.42 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.46 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.5 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.51 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.53 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.55 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.65 km
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chris's Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2018
0 m
Eardley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
0 m
Swan Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
33 m
Eardley (After School Club) Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
138 m
Goldfinch Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
138 m
ACA Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2017
187 m
STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
194 m
Teddies Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
194 m
The Forge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
211 m
Tiny Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
214 m
Hyderi Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
225 m
Streatham Youth Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
229 m
Little Linguists Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
240 m
Beijing Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
332 m
Hibo Hossoun Adado General Supplies Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2016
332 m
Mitcham Lane Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
332 m
Tanish Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2017
332 m
AMT Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
343 m
Little Gems Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 21, 2022
351 m
Cavendish Lodge Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
354 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thrale Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Thrale Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Dahomey Road Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Dahomey Road Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Streatham Common Station Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.13 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 375 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 426 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 809 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.85 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.86 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.78 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.91 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.01 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.28 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.81 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 72.3 Mbps 159.11 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 30.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 97.8 21.4
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 147,637 kWh - mean 9,842 kWh : median 8,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 32,605 kWh - mean 2,964 kWh : median 2,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 6BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42109400
Longitude -0.13946600
OS Easting 529463
OS Northing 0170762
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18989
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tooting
Electoral Ward Furzedown
Local Authority District Wandsworth
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 E09000032
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wandsworth
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West 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 Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 037A
Output Area / Small Area 3D1