Postcode SW16 6EP (Lambeth)

Map showing SW16 6EP and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 6EP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 6EP as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW16 6EP is Streatham High Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Streatham Station and is 17 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.3 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 91 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6EP (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 5, 2014. 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 JJ Best Chicken and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Streatham High Road 25 m
Station Approach 140 m
Rutford Road 180 m
Empire Mews 184 m
Albert Carr Gardens 193 m
Ellora Road 233 m
Gleneagle Mews 242 m
Polworth Road 254 m
Gleneagle Road 272 m
Hopton Road 279 m
Stanthorpe Road 283 m
Natal Road 292 m
Babington Road 293 m
Ferrers Road 297 m
Gleneldon Mews 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6EP

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 6EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
350 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 428 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
681 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
717 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
822 m
Goldfinch Primary School 838 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.1 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.12 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.14 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.33 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.4 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.47 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.48 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.51 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.53 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.62 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.7 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.72 km
Stanford Primary School 1.77 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JJ Best Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 8, 2022
0 m
Sizzlerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2021
0 m
Streatham Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2021
0 m
Tasty African Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
0 m
Tradicao Acougue & Mercearia Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 28, 2021
0 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2022
60 m
Fresh Halal (within Tesco) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
60 m
Greggs @ Tesco Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
60 m
National Halal Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2019
60 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
60 m
Tesco Family Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
60 m
Signature Health & Living Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
65 m
Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
84 m
Green Cactus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
95 m
Shacklock Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
95 m
Streatham Halwa Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
95 m
Metropolitan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
139 m
St.Martins Of Tours Housing Assoc. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
159 m
Cafe Barcelona Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
172 m
Project 5000 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
186 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.3 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.3 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.3 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 91 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 821 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 905 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.8 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.8 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.5 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.55 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.72 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.89 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.4 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.43 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.5 Mbps 4 Mbps 5.04 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 4 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42543000
Longitude -0.13053000
OS Easting 530072
OS Northing 0171260
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9888
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward Streatham Wells
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: Striving 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 E33035209
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 032F
Output Area / Small Area 3B1