Postcode SW16 6EY (Lambeth) Terminated April 2014

Map showing SW16 6EY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 6EY is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2014.SW16 6EY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 6EY 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 6EY as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SW16 6EY is Empire Mews which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Streatham Station and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.23 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 17 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6EY (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 Chicken Cottage and is 10 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Empire Mews 102 m
Station Approach 103 m
Streatham High Road 113 m
Gleneagle Mews 148 m
William Dyce Mews 188 m
Rutford Road 226 m
Stanthorpe Road 230 m
Babington Road 246 m
Gleneldon Mews 251 m
Bournevale Road 263 m
Gleneagle Road 269 m
Albert Carr Gardens 285 m
Ashlake Road 293 m
Campbell Close 298 m
Ellora Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6EY

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2014
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 6EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 376 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
414 m
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
689 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
769 m
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
858 m
Goldfinch Primary School 863 m
Dunraven School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.04 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.05 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.13 km
The Livity School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.26 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.47 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.48 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.48 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.54 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.55 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.62 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.75 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.81 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.83 km
Stanford Primary School 1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Cactus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
0 m
Shacklock Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
0 m
Streatham Halwa Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
0 m
Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
10 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2022
71 m
Fresh Halal (within Tesco) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
71 m
Greggs @ Tesco Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
71 m
National Halal Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2019
71 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
71 m
Tesco Family Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
71 m
Cafe Barcelona Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
78 m
JJ Best Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 8, 2022
95 m
Sizzlerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2021
95 m
Streatham Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2021
95 m
Tasty African Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
95 m
Tradicao Acougue & Mercearia Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 28, 2021
95 m
Al- Jazeera Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2021
119 m
Lebanese Kebab \& Charcoal Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
119 m
Lo Paste Tradizionali Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2020
119 m
Maida Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 7, 2021
119 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Streatham Station Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.23 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.24 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.24 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 17 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 894 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 978 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.71 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.72 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.73 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.63 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.43 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.49 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.59 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42624600
Longitude -0.13091400
OS Easting 530043
OS Northing 0171350
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