Postcode SW16 6DS (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW16 6DS and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 6DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 6DS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW16 6DS is Cunliffe Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thrale Road and is 218 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.99 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 512 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6DS (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 6DS is STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB and is 86 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 138 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cunliffe Street 15 m
Blegborough Road 56 m
Fernthorpe Road 64 m
Masters Close 88 m
Penrith Street 98 m
Rackham Mews 115 m
Eardley Road 141 m
Westcote Road 171 m
Leverson Street 202 m
Makers Row 227 m
Potter's Lane 235 m
Dahomey Road 238 m
Corsehill Street 239 m
Brunswick Mews 241 m
Besley Street 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6DS

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 6DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldfinch Primary School 0 m
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
339 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 658 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
719 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
743 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
838 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
847 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.05 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.05 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.1 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.2 km
Stanford Primary School 1.38 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.44 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.46 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.51 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.52 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.55 km
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.56 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.59 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eardley (After School Club) Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
0 m
Goldfinch Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
0 m
ACA Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2017
83 m
STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
86 m
Teddies Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
86 m
Swan Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
109 m
Chris's Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2018
138 m
Eardley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
138 m
Beijing Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
211 m
Hibo Hossoun Adado General Supplies Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2016
211 m
Mitcham Lane Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
211 m
Tanish Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2017
211 m
Little Gems Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 21, 2022
215 m
Little Linguists Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
229 m
The Forge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
269 m
Chickpea Sisters Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
283 m
Streatham Youth Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
286 m
London Wine Merchant Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2016
293 m
Markrise Retailers - other Exempt
October 6, 2017
293 m
New Morley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
293 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thrale Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Thrale Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Dahomey Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Dahomey Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Aldrington Road Streatham Park Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 512 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 559 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 845 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.73 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.73 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.79 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.82 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.92 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.19 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 40.7 Mbps 71.34 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 46.7 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 446,743 kWh - mean 13,139 kWh : median 10,442 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 6DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42181200
Longitude -0.14109100
OS Easting 529348
OS Northing 0170839
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17534
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: 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 Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036644
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 037B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1