The SW16 2AJ postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW16 2AJ area, explore the SW16 2AJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW16 2AJ area, visit the SW16 2AJ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW16 |
| Ward | Streatham Wells |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | West Norwood West & Streatham East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Streatham Wells |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Streatham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8914 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established renting families / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Streatham(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Streatham(0.16 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.23 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 2UW (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SW16 2HY (0.18 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW16 2ET (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Dunraven SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-18 | SW16 2QB (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Crown Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 3HX (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Hitherfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 2JQ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| The Livity SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW16 2PW (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Julian's SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE27 0JF (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW16 6NP (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SE19 3HL (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW16 5SL (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE27 0DZ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| London Park School ClaphamSecondary, None | 11-16 | SW16 1JZ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Streatham Wells PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3NJ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Streatham & Clapham High SchoolAll Through, None | 3-19 | SW16 1AW (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SE19 3NU (0.94 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SE19 3NX (0.94 mi) | Details |
| The Norwood SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE19 3NY (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is VALLEY ROAD SURGERY(0.07 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| valley road surgeryActivevalley road surgery, 139 valley road, streatham, london | 02087692566 | SW16 2XT |
| at medics streatham pcn ea hubActivestreatham high practice, 2-8 gracefield gardens, london | 02030482999 | SW16 2ST |
| streatham high practiceActivestreatham high practice, 2-8 gracefield gardens, streatham, london | 02070627860 | SW16 2ST |
| the exchange surgeryActivethe exchange surgery, 2-8 gracefield gardens, streatham, london | 02030494888 | SW16 2ST |
| prentis medical centreActivethe surgery, 2 prentis road, streatham, london | 08444773313 | SW16 1XU |
| knights hill surgery suite 1Activesuite 1, west norwood health & lc, west norwood, london | 02031410700 | SE27 0DF |
| the streatham hill group practiceActivestreatham hill group prac, 6 leigham court road, london | 02038290800 | SW16 2PG |
| streatham common group practiceActivestreatham common grp prac, st.andrew's hall, guildersfield road, streatham, london | 02030495470 | SW16 5LS |
| the deerbrook surgeryActivethe deerbrook surgery, 216 norwood road, london | 02030496370 | SE27 9AW |
| streatham park surgeryActive91 mitcham lane, streatham, london | 08444773500 | SW16 6LY |
The population of SW162AJ is 454 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1553), Between 25 to 34 (1471), and Between 35 to 44 (1356).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 110 people, followed by African with a total of 73.
Regarding education, 163 adults have Level 4, while 51 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (375), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (277).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (240), followed by No religion (110).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (72) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Intermediate occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (580), and 202 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1295) and Africa (185).