SW16
Outer Postcode Area • 2,316 PostcodesWorking on listings or site checks?
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Commercial location facts for SW16
Local facts for retail and business operators: residents, deprivation, nearby food businesses, noise and planning constraints.
English IoD 2025, 10 = least deprived
Food Standards Agency register
Not on the Defra noise map
Use class rights depend on the premises: check with the council
Local facts for businesses
Official figures for SW16. Footfall, spending and rents are not measured here.
- Fastest broadband available
- Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
- Ofcom
Food and drink businesses within 1 km
- Restaurants and cafés56
- Takeaways44
- Pubs and bars10
- Food shops and supermarkets52
Food Standards Agency register of inspected premises.
Planning constraints
planning.data.gov.uk (DLUHC) & Historic England
- Article 4 direction
- None recorded
- Conservation area
- None recorded
- Tree preservation zone
- None recorded
- Not in a conservation area recorded by the council.
- 1 listed building(s) within 100m (nearest: Grade II STREATHAM UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, 75m). Work affecting their setting may need extra consent.
Spatial screening uses the postcode centroid. Properties on boundaries must be checked against the council’s own maps.
Noise Pollution & Airport Flight Paths
Defra Strategic Noise Mapping (Agglomerations & Major Transport)
Data quality: Aggregated across 2,316 constituent postcodes
2316 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 23 Oct 2026, 11:53.
Frequently Asked Questions
Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in SW16.
Is SW16 a good place to live?
SW16 in Lambeth scores 50/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.
What is the crime rate in SW16?
The SW16 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Lambeth, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.
What schools are near SW16?
The SW16 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.
How well connected is SW16?
The SW16 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.
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