SW16 1RL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SW16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1RL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SW which means London - SW.
- Postal District. In our case SW16.
- Postal Sector. In our case SW16 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RL.
The regional mail center for the post area SW is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SW16 1RL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is STREATHAM SDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SW16 1RL postcode have the street address of North Drive
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SW16 1RL postcode is home to a bustling 34 residents!
It is situated within the post town of LONDON within the old postal county of Surrey.
SW16 1RL is within Streatham.
Our data shows that SW16 1RL is a residential postcode.
The SW16 1RL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SW16 1RL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and unknown.
Most properties in SW16 1RL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the SW16 1RL Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for SW16 1RL
The telephone area code for SW16 1RL is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for SW16 1RL
| Latitude | 51.4305410003 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.144290140738 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for SW16 1RL
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Weather Forecast for SW16 1RL
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 9 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 4 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | S 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 17.00% | NE 2 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 15.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 18.00% | NNE 4 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 48.00% | N 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SW16 1RL Postcode?
Download Speeds For SW16 1RL
| Average Mbps | 61.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 70.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.660 |
SW16 1RL has an average download speed of 61.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,341 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
41% of postcodes (484,057) have slower broadband speeds.
59% of postcodes (699,243) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For SW16 1RL
| Average Mbps | 16.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
SW16 1RL has an average upload speed of 16.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,942 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
76% of postcodes (901,096) have slower upload speeds.
23% of postcodes (273,603) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of SW16 1RL Postcode
England Secondary Schools
Dunraven School
Address: Dunraven School, 94-98 Leigham Court Road, LONDON, SW16 2QB
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 02086965600
Graveney School
Address: Graveney School, Welham Road, Tooting, London, SW17 9BU
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 02086827000
Chestnut Grove Academy
Address: Chestnut Grove Academy, Chestnut Grove, Balham, 45 Chestnut Grove, London, SW12 8JZ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 02086738737
Chestnut Grove School
Address: Chestnut Grove School, Chestnut Grove, Balham, London, SW12 8JZ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact:
Ernest Bevin College
Address: Ernest Bevin College, Beechcroft Road, Tooting, London, SW17 7DF
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
Address: Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School, Northanger Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5SL
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 02086795005
Sunnyhill Primary School
Address: Sunnyhill Primary School, Sunnyhill Road, Streatham, London, SW16 2UW
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 02087694785
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Polworth Road, Streatham, London, SW16 2ET
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 02087694980
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Leonard's Church of England Primary School, 42 Mitcham Lane, Streatham, London, SW16 6NP
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact:
Goldfinch Primary School
Address: Goldfinch Primary School, Cunliffe Street, Streatham, London, SW16 6DS
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact:
Penwortham Primary School
Address: Penwortham Primary School, Penwortham Road, Streatham, London, SW16 6RJ
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 02087693949
Tooting Primary School
Address: Tooting Primary School, Franciscan Road, Tooting, London, SW17 8HE
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 02037000790
Ravenstone Primary School
Address: Ravenstone Primary School, Ravenstone Street, Balham, London, SW12 9SS
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact:
Furzedown Primary School
Address: Furzedown Primary School, Beclands Road, Tooting, London, SW17 9TJ
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 02086723480
Links Primary School
Address: Links Primary School, Frinton Road, London, SW17 9EH
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 02087694587
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School, 6 Balham Park Road, London, SW12 8DR
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 02086734166
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Anselm's Catholic Primary School, Louisville Road, London, SW17 8RW
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 02086729227
Hillbrook School
Address: Hillbrook School, Hillbrook Road, Tooting, London, SW17 8SG
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 02086723957
Franciscan Primary School
Address: Franciscan Primary School, 221 Franciscan Road, Tooting, London, SW17 8HQ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact:
Fircroft Primary School
Address: Fircroft Primary School, Fircroft Road, Tooting Bec, London, SW17 7PP
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 02086726258
St Boniface RC Primary School
Address: St Boniface RC Primary School, Undine Street, Tooting, London, SW17 8PP
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 02086725874
Gatton (VA) Primary School
Address: Gatton (VA) Primary School, 13e Broadwater Rd, Tooting, London, SW17 0DS
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 02086825570
Sellincourt Primary School
Address: Sellincourt Primary School, Sellincourt Road, Tooting, London, SW17 9SA
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 02086726796
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SW16 1RL
ONE ONE NINE FAMILY DENTAL CARE
Address: MITCHAM LANE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 6LY
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 17 PRENTIS ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 1QB
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: :
PERFECT SMILE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: GROUND FLOOR, 11 BECMEAD AVENUE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 1UN
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 142 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 1BJ
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
BALHAM LODGE PRACTICE
Address: 229 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW17 7BG
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
SOUTHCROFT DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 239 SOUTHCROFT ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 6QT
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SW16 1RL
SATURN PHARMACY
Address: 75 MITCHAM LANE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 6LY
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
MARKRISE PHARMACY
Address: 121-125 MITCHAM LANE, STREATHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 6LY
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 020 87690446
C BRADBURY
Address: 86 MOYSER ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 6SQ
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 145 FRANCISCAN ROAD, TOOTING, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW17 8DS
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86726088
TOUCHWOOD PHARMACY
Address: 240 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 1BB
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86773145
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 202-204 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 1BB
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86775859
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SW16 1RL
SA OPTICIANS (DOM)
Address: 52 WOODBOURNE AVENUE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 1UT
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (STREATHAM, LONDON)
Address: 192 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 1BB
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
TESCO OPTICIANS - STREATHAM HIGH ROAD
Address: TESCO, 384 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 6HP
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (STREATHAM, LONDON)
Address: 6 ASTORIA PARADE, STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 1PR
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
J.ROBIN
Address: WHITTINGTON CENTRE, 11-13 RUTFORD ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 2DQ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
PEARL VISION
Address: 134-136 MITCHAM ROAD, TOOTING, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW17 9NH
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SW16 1RL
TOOTING BEC MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 103 MACMILLAN WAY, TOOTING, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW17 6AT
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 02086825245
MACMILLAN WAY SURGERY
Address: 103 MACMILLAN WAY, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW17 6AT
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
STREATHAM PARK SURGERY
Address: 91 MITCHAM LANE, STREATHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 6LY
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 0844 4773500
DR GHUFOOR
Address: 139 FRANCISCAN ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW17 8DS
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 02086729962
PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 PRENTIS ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW16 1XU
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 0844 4773313
TOOTING BEC SURGERY
Address: 313 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW17 7BA
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86820352
Transport Links near SW16 1RL
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: SW16 1RL
- Streatham (Greater London)
Streatham station, Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 6HPDistance: 0.94 milesDriving Time: 2.06 minutes - Streatham Common
Streatham Common station, Estreham Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5NTDistance: 1.07 milesDriving Time: 3.43 minutes - Tooting
Tooting station, London Road, Tooting, London, SW17 9JRDistance: 1.32 milesDriving Time: 4.01 minutes - Streatham Hill
Streatham Hill station, Streatham Hill, Streatham, London, SW2 4SADistance: 1.40 milesDriving Time: 3.11 minutes - Balham
Balham station, Balham Station Road, Balham, London, SW12 9SGDistance: 1.44 milesDriving Time: 3.17 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near SW16 1RL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SW16 1RL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SW16 1RL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Tooting Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Dr Rosena Allin-Khan |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the SW16 1RL Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Wandsworth London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Wandsworth London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Wandsworth London Boro at the following link Wandsworth London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
Wandsworth London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wandsworth London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SW16 1RL Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wandsworth council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Wandsworth Borough CouncilHouse Sales in SW16 1RL
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £750,000 | £525,000 | £637,500 | 2 |
| 2018 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £438,000 | £438,000 | £438,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the SW16 1RL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the SW16 1RL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Streatham High Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW16 1BB | 1.00 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to Iceland |
| Aldi, Streatham High Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW16 6HP | 1.05 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to Aldi |
| Iceland, Mitcham Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW17 9NH | 1.51 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to Iceland |
| Iceland, Tooting High Street, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW17 0SN | 1.52 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Balham High Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW12 9AU | 1.58 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SW16 1RL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 67/73 Balham Hill, London, SW12 9DP | 1.39 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to 67/73 Balham Hill |
| Priory Retail Park, London, SW19 1DN | 1.79 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to Priory Retail Park |
| 29 Lydden Road,, London, SW18 4LT | 2.36 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to 29 Lydden Road, |
| Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex, Croydon, CR0 4XP | 3.70 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Balham High Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW12 9AU | 0.98 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to McDonald's, Balham High Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW12 9AU |
| McDonald's, Mitcham Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW17 9NA | 1.00 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to McDonald's, Mitcham Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW17 9NA |
| McDonald's, Streatham Place, Lambeth, LONDON, SW2 4PZ | 1.33 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to McDonald's, Streatham Place, Lambeth, LONDON, SW2 4PZ |
| McDonald's, Clapham High Street, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 7UH | 2.27 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to McDonald's, Clapham High Street, Lambeth, LONDON, SW4 7UH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Streatham High Road, Lambeth, LONDON, SW16 1BW | 0.72 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to KFC Streatham - High Road |
| KFC, Mitcham Road, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW17 9PB | 0.98 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to KFC Tooting - Mitcham Road |
| KFC, Garratt Lane, Wandsworth, LONDON, SW18 4SR | 1.97 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to KFC Earlsfield - Garratt Lane |
| KFC, London Road, MITCHAM, CR4 3NH | 1.97 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to KFC Mitcham - London Road |
| KFC, Watermill Way, Merton, LONDON, SW19 2RD | 2.07 miles | Directions from SW16 1RL to KFC Colliers Wood - Chapter Way |