The postcode SW16 6RQ is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 6RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 6RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 6RQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to SW16 6RQ is Pretoria Road which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dahomey Road and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.67 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 835 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 6RQ (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 6RQ is STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB and is 307 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beijing Inn and is 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW16 6RQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW16 6RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 6RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 6RQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 6RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penwortham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 103 m |
| Goldfinch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 327 m | |
| Graveney School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 18, 2015) | 439 m |
| Furzedown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 569 m |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 746 m | |
| Links Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 824 m |
| Granton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 1.05 km |
| Franciscan Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Beecholme Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Tooting Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 1.24 km |
| Woodmansterne School | Maintained school | 3-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 1.36 km |
| Streatham & Clapham High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.39 km | |
| St Boniface RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| Gorringe Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Hillbrook School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2014) | 1.5 km |
| Lonesome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 1.54 km |
| Sellincourt Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 6RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penwortham After School Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 103 m | |
| Penwortham Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 103 m | |
| Little Gems Daycare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2022 | 146 m | |
| Cut The Mustard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 26, 2022 | 166 m | |
| Life of Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 166 m | |
| Naked Loaf Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 166 m | |
| The Naked Loaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 166 m | |
| Chickpea Sisters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 177 m | |
| Home Made... | Awaiting Inspection | 178 m | |
| Beijing Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 227 m | |
| Hibo Hossoun Adado General Supplies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2016 | 227 m | |
| Mitcham Lane Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2017 | 227 m | |
| Tanish Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 13, 2017 | 227 m | |
| Kebabalicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 233 m | |
| Little Linguists Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2021 | 233 m | |
| Park Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 5, 2015 | 233 m | |
| Williams Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2016 | 233 m | |
| ACA Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2017 | 296 m | |
| STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2016 | 307 m | |
| Teddies Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 307 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 6RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Dahomey Road | 177 m | |
| Thrale Road | 190 m | |
| Dahomey Road | 191 m | |
| Thrale Road | 224 m | |
| Mitcham Lane Southcroft Road | 365 m | |
| Tooting Broadway Underground Station | 1.67 km | |
| Tooting Broadway Underground Station | 1.68 km | |
| Tooting Broadway Underground Station | 1.68 km | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 835 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 873 m | |
| Streatham Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.45 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.46 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 5.48 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.16 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.32 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 6RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Norwood Grove | 2.18 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 3.65 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.72 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.75 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.79 km | |
| Long Pond | 4.04 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 4.4 km | |
| Selby Green | 4.4 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 4.55 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 4.57 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 4.66 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 6RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 38.8 Mbps | 61.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.1 Mbps | 8.6 Mbps | 13.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 43.3 | 9.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW16 6RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.42322700 |
| Longitude | -0.14521900 |
| OS Easting | 529057 |
| OS Northing | 0170989 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Commuters with young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wandsworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33036641 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wandsworth 036 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wandsworth 036B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |