SW16 5LR maps, stats, and open data
SW16 5LR lies on Guildersfield Road in London. SW16 5LR is located in the Streatham Common & Vale electoral ward, within the London borough of Lambeth and the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS South East London ICB - 72Q and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SW16 5LR maps


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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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SW16 5LR geodata
| Easting | 530106 |
| Northing | 170179 |
| Latitude | 51.415708 |
| Longitude | -0.130438 |
Where is SW16 5LR?
| Street | Guildersfield Road |
| Town/City | London |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SW16 |
SW16 5LR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SW16 5LR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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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 | Streatham Common & Vale |
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| Constituency | Streatham |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SW16 5LR
| Arragon Gardens | Streatham Vale | 329m |
| Arragon Gardens | Streatham Vale | 337m |
| Kempshott Road (Streatham High Road) | Streatham Vale | 402m |
| Streatham Common | Streatham Vale | 432m |
| Streatham Common | Streatham Vale | 441m |
Nearest railway stations to SW16 5LR
| Streatham Common Station | 0.5km |
| Norbury Station | 0.8km |
| Streatham Station | 1.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SW16 5LR (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in SW16 5LR (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% |
Deprivation
57.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
SW16 5LR:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW16 5LR (metres)
Fatemah Day Nursery
Rosemanor
Horizons Day Nursery
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Nearest post box to SW16 5LR
| | Last Collection | |
|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Kempshott Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 243m |
| 554 Streatham High Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 313m |
| Ellison Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 367m |
SW16 5LR ITL and SW16 5LR 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 5LR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLI4 | Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLI45 | Lambeth |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E09000022 | Lambeth |
SW16 5LR 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 5LR:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00015881 | |
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| LSOA | E01003147 | Lambeth 034E |
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| MSOA | E02000651 | Lambeth 034 |
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