SW16 2RU Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the SW16 2RU postcode area in London.
We've got loads of statistics for SW16 2RU, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.
What social class do the population of SW16 2RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW16 2RU in London, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SW16 2RU from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
SW16 2RU
Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SW16 2RU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around SW16 2RU, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around SW16 2RU reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.
Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area SW162RU. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
Looking for job vacancies in the SW16 2RU area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.
Travel & Transport
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Travel
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Traffic Reports
Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.
Taxi Firms
Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the SW16 2RU area.
Car Parks
Locate the nearest car parks near SW16 2RU, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around SW16 2RU.
Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area SW16 2RU.
Tourist Information
Locate the nearest car parks near SW16 2RU, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Local Amenities
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Banks
Find the nearest bank or building society in SW16 2RU. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.
Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the SW16 2RU postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the SW16 2RU area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.
Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near SW16 2RU.
Post Offices
Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.
Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around SW16 2RU. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Friday, April 26, 2024
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SW162RU Postcode Breakdown
| SWAREA | 16DISTRICT | 2SECTOR | RUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | SW16 2RU |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | London |
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| County | Inner London |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
SW162RU Postal District
SW16 2RU postcode is located in the postal town of London. London postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SW16 2RU.
| Norbury | 0.6 miles S |
| Lower Norwood | 0.8 miles SE |
| Streatham | 1 miles SW |
| West Dulwich | 1.4 miles E |
| Thornton Heath | 1.9 miles SE |
| Balham | 1.9 miles NW |
| East Dulwich | 2.1 miles NE |
| Dulwich | 2.1 miles NE |
| Norwood | 2.2 miles SE |
| Camberwell | 2.4 miles SW |
| Forest Hill | 2.8 miles E |
| Mitcham | 2.9 miles SW |
| Croydon | 3 miles S |
| South Norwood | 3.2 miles SE |
| Elmers End | 3.3 miles E |
| London | 5 miles N |
| Glasgow | 344 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 335 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 133 miles W |
| Liverpool | 182 miles NW |
| Southampton | 67 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 85 miles W |
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