Postcode SW16 6PB (Merton)

Map showing SW16 6PB and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 6PB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6PB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW16 6PB is The Bungalows which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vectis Road and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.72 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 896 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6PB (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Master and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW16 6PB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Sutton and Merton 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 6PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Bungalows 33 m
Rustic Avenue 89 m
Ridge Road 107 m
Rural Way 160 m
Vectis Road 166 m
Caithness Road 189 m
Vectis Gardens 210 m
Kettering Street 233 m
Park Avenue Mews 251 m
Park Avenue 258 m
A216 258 m
Edencourt Road 270 m
Swain Close 296 m
Greyswood Street 299 m
Melrose Avenue 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6PB

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 6PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
500 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
513 m
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
549 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
588 m
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
616 m
Goldfinch Primary School 661 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
663 m
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
868 m
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
936 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.11 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.2 km
Stanford Primary School 1.29 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.29 km
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.34 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.34 km
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.39 km
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.42 km
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.5 km
St Mark's Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.53 km
Bond Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Curry Master Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2019
0 m
Trinco Superstore Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
0 m
i.Ingredients Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
167 m
Aha Wok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
185 m
BTB Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
185 m
Morley's Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
185 m
Ravi Chandra Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
185 m
Spar Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2018
185 m
Mitcham's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
230 m
Mizom Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
230 m
PATCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
230 m
Southcroft Church (Part of Ichthus Christian Fellowship) Other catering premises 4
Good
March 14, 2019
230 m
Jenas Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2018
246 m
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2017
303 m
Macintyre Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
355 m
Chickpea Sisters Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
449 m
Little Linguists Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
479 m
Aashna House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
491 m
Penwortham After School Care School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
500 m
Penwortham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
500 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vectis Road Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Mitcham Lane Southcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Southcroft Road Mitcham Lane Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Southcroft Road Mitcham Lane Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Ashbourne Road (CR4) Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.72 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.72 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.72 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 896 m
Tooting Rail Station Rail 910 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 915 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.85 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.86 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.19 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.21 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.26 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.53 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.61 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.92 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.7 Mbps 138.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 195,436 kWh - mean 15,034 kWh : median 14,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 6PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41826400
Longitude -0.14871400
OS Easting 528828
OS Northing 0170431
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18705
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mitcham and Morden
Electoral Ward Graveney
Local Authority District Merton
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000024
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sutton and Merton
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 Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035395
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 007E
Output Area / Small Area 4B1