Postcode SW16 6PW (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW16 6PW and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 6PW 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 6PW as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW16 6PW is Credenhill Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dahomey Road and is 57 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, 707 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6PW (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 Mitcham's Plaice and is 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.1% 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 6PW 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 6PW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Credenhill Street 34 m
Corsehill Street 61 m
Greyswood Street 98 m
Dahomey Road 104 m
A216 137 m
Kettering Street 170 m
Fallsbrook Road 228 m
Eastwood Street 228 m
Edencourt Road 231 m
Penwortham Road 231 m
Fernthorpe Road 235 m
Penrith Street 254 m
Pretoria Road 264 m
Cunliffe Street 279 m
Anvil Close 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6PW

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 6PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
164 m
Goldfinch Primary School 293 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
513 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
569 m
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
765 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
792 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 899 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
961 m
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
985 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.12 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.26 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.27 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.31 km
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.35 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.39 km
Stanford Primary School 1.4 km
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.53 km
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.58 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.62 km
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chickpea Sisters Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
70 m
Penwortham After School Care School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
164 m
Penwortham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
164 m
Mitcham's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
167 m
Mizom Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
167 m
PATCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
167 m
Southcroft Church (Part of Ichthus Christian Fellowship) Other catering premises 4
Good
March 14, 2019
167 m
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2017
173 m
ACA Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2017
213 m
Aha Wok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
213 m
BTB Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
213 m
Morley's Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
213 m
Ravi Chandra Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
213 m
Spar Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2018
213 m
Little Linguists Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
227 m
Jenas Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2018
283 m
Home Made... Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
286 m
Little Gems Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 21, 2022
288 m
Eardley (After School Club) Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
293 m
Goldfinch Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
293 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dahomey Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Dahomey Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Mitcham Lane Southcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Southcroft Road Mitcham Lane Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Southcroft Road Mitcham Lane Bus Stop/Station 255 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 707 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 725 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.68 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.68 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.58 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.9 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.97 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.29 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.64 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 99.7 Mbps 159.86 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 22.7 Mbps 30.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 99.7 22.7
300+ Mbps 7.1% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 208,658 kWh - mean 14,904 kWh : median 12,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 6PW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42100300
Longitude -0.14506800
OS Easting 529072
OS Northing 0170742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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