Postcode SW16 6RS (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW16 6RS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW16 6RS is Thrale Road which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldrington Road Streatham Park and is 194 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.58 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Rail Station, 855 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6RS (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 6RS is The Furzedown and is 165 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kebabalicious and is 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thrale Road 100 m
Fayland Avenue 133 m
Colwyn Close 165 m
Mitcham Lane 185 m
Brookview Road 221 m
Woodnook Road 222 m
Abbotsleigh Road 228 m
Makers Row 229 m
Pendle Road 237 m
Penwortham Road 282 m
Pretoria Road 287 m
Moyser Road 298 m
Parklands Road 301 m
Fir Tree Close 311 m
Westcote Road 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6RS

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 6RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
383 m
Goldfinch Primary School 435 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 521 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
619 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
784 m
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.06 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.07 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.11 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.23 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.23 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.26 km
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.31 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
1.41 km
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.45 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.49 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.49 km
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.49 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.53 km
Al Risalah Secondary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.59 km
Al Risalah Boys' School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carmena Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
58 m
Kebabalicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
118 m
Little Linguists Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 5, 2021
118 m
Park Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 5, 2015
118 m
Williams Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
118 m
Fireaway Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
165 m
Green Floor Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
165 m
Karsons Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2017
165 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
165 m
Sista Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
165 m
The Furzedown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2021
165 m
London Wine Merchant Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2016
192 m
Markrise Retailers - other Exempt
October 6, 2017
192 m
New Morley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
192 m
Streatham News & Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
192 m
Traditional Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
192 m
Beijing Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
225 m
Hibo Hossoun Adado General Supplies Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2016
225 m
Mitcham Lane Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
225 m
Tanish Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2017
225 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldrington Road Streatham Park Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Thrale Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Aldrington Road Streatham Park Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Thrale Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Pringle Gardens Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Streatham Rail Station Rail 855 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 921 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 980 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.3 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.3 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.49 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.07 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.58 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.61 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 39.9 Mbps 68.71 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 18.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.6 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 76,080 kWh - mean 7,608 kWh : median 8,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 20,308 kWh - mean 2,256 kWh : median 1,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 6RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42545400
Longitude -0.14333400
OS Easting 529180
OS Northing 0171240
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18989
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 E33036642
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 037A
Output Area / Small Area 3D1