SW16 5BW maps, stats, and open data
SW16 5BW lies on Cairns Avenue in London. SW16 5BW is located in the Longthornton electoral ward, within the London borough of Merton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mitcham and Morden. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS South West London ICB - 36L and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since October 2012.
SW16 5BW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SW16 5BW geodata
| Easting | 529364 |
| Northing | 168923 |
| Latitude | 51.404590 |
| Longitude | -0.141559 |
Where is SW16 5BW?
| Street | Cairns Avenue |
| Town/City | London |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SW16 |
SW16 5BW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SW16 5BW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Longthornton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Mitcham And Morden |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SW16 5BW
34, CAIRNS AVENUE, LONDON, SW16 5BW 2013 12 APR £469,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SW16 5BW
| Rosemead Avenue Streatham Vale (Rowan Road) | Streatham Vale | 226m |
| Stanford Way | Streatham Vale | 246m |
| Robinhood Lane (Manor Road) | Mitcham | 254m |
| St Olaves Walk (Stanford Way) | Streatham Vale | 275m |
| Robinhood Lane (Manor Road) | Mitcham | 282m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW16 5BW
| Mitcham Junction Tram Stop (Off Carshalton Road) | Mitcham | 1,747m |
Nearest railway stations to SW16 5BW
| Mitcham Eastfields Station | 1km |
| Norbury Station | 1.6km |
| Streatham Common Station | 1.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SW16 5BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SW16 5BW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 28.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 24.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 39.99Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 3.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.47Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SW16 5BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SW16 5BW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SW16 5BW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 159,448 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,392 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,409 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 30,895 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,377 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,218 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SW16 5BW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SW16 5BW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
55.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than SW16 5BW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW16 5BW (metres)
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Nearest post box to SW16 5BW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Manor Way (102) | 19:00 | 12:00 | 293m |
| 305 Northborough Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 350m |
| Beckway Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 458m |
SW16 5BW ITL and SW16 5BW LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SW16 5BW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLI6 | Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLI63 | Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E09000024 | Merton |
SW16 5BW census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SW16 5BW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00017292 | |
| LSOA | E01003415 | Merton 017C |
| MSOA | E02000705 | Merton 017 |
Nearest postcodes to SW16 5BW
| SW16 5ER | Cairns Avenue | 31m |
| SW16 5FT | Kerlin View | 50m |
| SW16 5ET | Crowley Mews | 54m |
| CR4 1ES | Kingsmead Avenue | 78m |
| SW16 5FP | Jolly Mews | 147m |
| SW16 5BT | Jack Dimmer Close | 148m |
| SW16 5FS | Cairns Place | 149m |
| CR4 1EZ | Rosemead Avenue | 149m |
| CR4 1ET | Hoylake Gardens | 150m |
| CR4 1EY | Rosemead Avenue | 154m |
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