Postcode SW16 6PF (Merton)

Map showing SW16 6PF and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 6PF 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 6PF as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW16 6PF is Rural Way which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mitcham Lane Southcroft Road and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.85 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 729 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6PF (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 Morley's Fried Chicken and is 124 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.8% 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rural Way 17 m
Rustic Avenue 85 m
Kettering Street 147 m
The Bungalows 175 m
Anvil Close 191 m
A216 193 m
Fallsbrook Road 198 m
Eastwood Street 198 m
Greyswood Street 234 m
Ridge Road 238 m
Credenhill Street 279 m
Caithness Road 294 m
Edencourt Road 299 m
Vectis Road 319 m
Corsehill Street 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6PF

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 6PF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
454 m
Goldfinch Primary School 532 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
557 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
624 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
658 m
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
679 m
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
704 m
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
960 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
973 m
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
985 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.03 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.18 km
Stanford Primary School 1.19 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.44 km
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.45 km
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.45 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.56 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.57 km
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.57 km
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
i.Ingredients Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
0 m
Aha Wok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
124 m
BTB Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
124 m
Morley's Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
124 m
Ravi Chandra Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
124 m
Spar Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2018
124 m
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2017
165 m
Curry Master Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2019
167 m
Trinco Superstore Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
167 m
Mitcham's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
186 m
Mizom Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
186 m
PATCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
186 m
Southcroft Church (Part of Ichthus Christian Fellowship) Other catering premises 4
Good
March 14, 2019
186 m
Macintyre Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
188 m
Jenas Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2018
307 m
Little Linguists Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
328 m
Aashna House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
331 m
Chickpea Sisters Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
378 m
The Forge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
400 m
ACA Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2017
452 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mitcham Lane Southcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Southcroft Road Mitcham Lane Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Vectis Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Mitcham Lane Southcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Southcroft Road Mitcham Lane Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 729 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 748 m
Tooting Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.91 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.92 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.27 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.2 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.26 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.59 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.68 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.75 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.5 Mbps 82.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 13.2% 92.9 17.9
300+ Mbps 86.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 645,424 kWh - mean 17,444 kWh : median 15,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 6PF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41831600
Longitude -0.14628400
OS Easting 528995
OS Northing 0170441
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