Postcode SW16 6RX (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW16 6RX and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 6RX 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 6RX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to SW16 6RX is Ribblesdale Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dahomey Road and is 222 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.55 km away at Tooting Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 938 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6RX (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 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.6% 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 6RX 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 6RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ribblesdale Road 83 m
Pretoria Road 131 m
Moyser Road 159 m
Nimrod Road 165 m
Pendle Road 174 m
Penwortham Road 189 m
Longstone Road 206 m
Dahomey Road 227 m
Spalding Road 227 m
Edencourt Road 247 m
Credenhill Street 268 m
Welham Road 278 m
Greyswood Street 280 m
Corsehill Street 305 m
A216 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6RX

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 6RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
117 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
291 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
410 m
Goldfinch Primary School 453 m
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
667 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 900 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.04 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.07 km
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.11 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.13 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.17 km
St Boniface RC Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.3 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.34 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.38 km
Sellincourt Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.4 km
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.43 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.45 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.5 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.51 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Made... Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
29 m
Penwortham After School Care School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
117 m
Penwortham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
117 m
Cut The Mustard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
136 m
Life of Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
136 m
Naked Loaf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
136 m
The Naked Loaf Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
136 m
Chickpea Sisters Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
204 m
Jenas Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2018
286 m
Graveney School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
291 m
Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
294 m
Cafe De Niro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2022
294 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2019
294 m
Little Gems Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 21, 2022
303 m
Mitcham's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
320 m
Mizom Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
320 m
PATCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
320 m
Southcroft Church (Part of Ichthus Christian Fellowship) Other catering premises 4
Good
March 14, 2019
320 m
Aha Wok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
383 m
BTB Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
383 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dahomey Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Dahomey Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Mitcham Lane Southcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Southcroft Road Mitcham Lane Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Thrale Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.55 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.55 km
Tooting Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.55 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 938 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 966 m
Tooting Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.43 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.43 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.69 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.09 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.42 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 5.5
30-300 Mbps 18.9% 46.7 10.4
300+ Mbps 75.7% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 644,314 kWh - mean 17,414 kWh : median 14,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 6RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42281200
Longitude -0.14738200
OS Easting 528906
OS Northing 0170939
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20999
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
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 4C2