Postcode SW16 6EG (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 6EG and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 6EG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6EG as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SW16 6EG is Gleneldon Mews which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Leonard's Church and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.14 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 238 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6EG (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Bagel Boss and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gleneldon Mews 30 m
William Dyce Mews 80 m
Bournevale Road 83 m
Gleneagle Mews 116 m
Empire Mews 138 m
Ashlake Road 167 m
Stanthorpe Road 179 m
Fernwood Avenue 209 m
Shrubbery Road 252 m
Campbell Close 272 m
Station Approach 278 m
Ambleside Avenue 282 m
Prentis Road 298 m
Babington Road 329 m
Tooting Bec Gardens 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6EG

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 6EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 409 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
560 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
600 m
Streatham & Clapham High School 856 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
871 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
915 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
996 m
Goldfinch Primary School 1.02 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.05 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.24 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.33 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.55 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.61 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.67 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.68 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.71 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.71 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.74 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.78 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
AS Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2021
0 m
Aseel Food House Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
0 m
Athlete King Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2021
0 m
Bagel Boss Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 12, 2021
0 m
Chicken Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
0 m
Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
0 m
Dilpasand Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2021
0 m
Discount Cash \& Carry Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
0 m
Good News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2021
0 m
Grillo's Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
0 m
La Fresca Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 21, 2022
0 m
La Fresca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 14, 2021
0 m
Pierogi Company Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
September 14, 2021
0 m
Rice Republic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
0 m
Streatham Superstore Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 5, 2021
0 m
The Deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The French Tacos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2019
0 m
Xidig Caffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
0 m
Dolce & Gelato Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
15 m
Michael Five Star Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
15 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 31 m
St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Streatham St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Streatham St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Bournevale Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.14 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.15 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.15 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 238 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.54 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.54 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.42 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.57 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.44 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.6 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 59.3 Mbps 159.94 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 30.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.9% 16.8 3.5
30-300 Mbps 17.3% 67.7 16.6
300+ Mbps 70.4% - -

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 674,249 kWh - mean 11,428 kWh : median 7,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 6EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42828500
Longitude -0.13078700
OS Easting 530046
OS Northing 0171577
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6716
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035205
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 032D
Output Area / Small Area 3B3