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| Postcode | SW16 5AR |
| Postcode without spaces | SW165AR |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | August 1992 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4187900 |
| Longitude | -0.1401520 |
| British National Grid | 529,420 E, 170,505 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Output Area (2021) | E00015863 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01003146 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000652 |
| Electoral ward | E05014112 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001527 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 152 |
| Households | 48 |
| Female residents | 79 |
| Male residents | 73 |
| Residents per household | 3.2 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Open schools and active GP practices in the SW16 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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66 EASTWOOD STREET, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6PX
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STREATHAM VALE, LONDON, SW16 5SE
Community school
Granton Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5AN
Ages 3–11 · 637 pupils of 630 capacity
55.9% eligible for free school meals
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91 MITCHAM LANE, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6LY
Voluntary aided school
Northanger Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5SL
Ages 3–11 · 425 pupils of 420 capacity
16.7% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Penwortham Road, Streatham, London, SW16 6RJ
Ages 3–11 · 675 pupils of 685 capacity
15.8% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5UQ
Ages 3–18 · 1,637 pupils of 1,842 capacity
23.6% eligible for free school meals
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293 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 3NP
Academy converter
42 Mitcham Lane, Streatham, London, SW16 6NP
Ages 4–11 · 387 pupils of 420 capacity
22.4% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
Polworth Road, Streatham, London, SW16 2ET
Ages 4–11 · 406 pupils of 420 capacity
17.7% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Abingdon Road, Norbury, London, SW16 5QR
Ages 3–11 · 406 pupils of 448 capacity
31.8% eligible for free school meals
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69 FAIRVIEW ROAD, NORBURY, LONDON, SW16 5PX
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 28 October 2025
45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 6 June 2022
47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Community Interest Company
Incorporated 25 April 2022
58110 - Book publishing
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 11 January 2011
49320 - Taxi operation
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Lambeth 035E includes SW16 5AR and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SW16 5AR is in Lambeth, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 152 residents at SW16 5AR. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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