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Create a Custom MapCore details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
| Postcode | SW16 5SH |
| Postcode without spaces | SW165SH |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4209100 |
| Longitude | -0.1291350 |
| British National Grid | 530,180 E, 170,760 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Output Area (2021) | E00015862 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01003145 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000651 |
| 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 | 8 |
| Households | 3 |
| Female residents | 1 |
| Male residents | 7 |
| Residents per household | 2.7 |
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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.
Voluntary aided school
Northanger Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5SL
Ages 3–11 · 425 pupils of 420 capacity
16.7% eligible for free school meals
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293 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 3NP
Voluntary aided school
Polworth Road, Streatham, London, SW16 2ET
Ages 4–11 · 406 pupils of 420 capacity
17.7% eligible for free school meals
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STREATHAM VALE, LONDON, SW16 5SE
Academy converter
42 Mitcham Lane, Streatham, London, SW16 6NP
Ages 4–11 · 387 pupils of 420 capacity
22.4% eligible for free school meals
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91 MITCHAM LANE, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6LY
Voluntary aided school
Belltrees Grove, London, SW16 2HY
Ages 11–19 · 1,187 pupils of 1,200 capacity
23.2% 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
B
66 EASTWOOD STREET, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6PX
B
2 PRENTIS ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 1XU
B
139 VALLEY ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2XT
Community school
Sunnyhill Road, Streatham, London, SW16 2UW
Ages 3–11 · 402 pupils of 455 capacity
56.1% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 20 March 2024
46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Lambeth 034D includes SW16 5SH and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SW16 5SH is in Lambeth, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 8 residents at SW16 5SH. 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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