Postcode SW16 6LZ (Wandsworth) Terminated July 1995

Map showing SW16 6LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 6LZ is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.SW16 6LZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 6LZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 6LZ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW16 6LZ is Dahomey Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dahomey Road and is 18 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.78 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 703 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Penwortham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2017. 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 6LZ is STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB and is 286 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mitcham's Plaice and is 229 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dahomey Road 40 m
Corsehill Street 73 m
Credenhill Street 98 m
Greyswood Street 160 m
Penwortham Road 172 m
Penrith Street 198 m
Fernthorpe Road 200 m
A216 200 m
Pretoria Road 216 m
Kettering Street 234 m
Cunliffe Street 237 m
Fallsbrook Road 273 m
Eastwood Street 273 m
Edencourt Road 274 m
Blegborough Road 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6LZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 6LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
128 m
Goldfinch Primary School 251 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
515 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
591 m
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
803 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 838 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
839 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
945 m
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.05 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.15 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.31 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.33 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.33 km
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.35 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.35 km
Stanford Primary School 1.43 km
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.53 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.56 km
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.6 km
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chickpea Sisters Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
36 m
Penwortham After School Care School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
128 m
Penwortham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
128 m
ACA Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2017
179 m
Little Gems Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 21, 2022
223 m
Mitcham's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
229 m
Mizom Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
229 m
PATCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
229 m
Southcroft Church (Part of Ichthus Christian Fellowship) Other catering premises 4
Good
March 14, 2019
229 m
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2017
229 m
Little Linguists Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
241 m
Eardley (After School Club) Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
251 m
Goldfinch Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
251 m
Home Made... Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
268 m
Aha Wok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
277 m
BTB Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
277 m
Morley's Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
277 m
Ravi Chandra Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
277 m
Spar Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2018
277 m
STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
286 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dahomey Road Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Dahomey Road Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Mitcham Lane Southcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Thrale Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Southcroft Road Mitcham Lane Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 703 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 728 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.64 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.65 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.97 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.64 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.84 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.92 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.23 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.64 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.65 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42151800
Longitude -0.14467000
OS Easting 529100
OS Northing 0170800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15866
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 037C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1