N16 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

1,124 of the district's 1,950 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 51.56252, -0.07663, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in N16

Companies House lists 12,682 companies with a registered office in N16; 4,776 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for N16

• Greater London
• London
• Hackney
• Stoke Newington
• Islington

Roads filed under N16

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abney Gardens
• Aden Grove
• Aden Terrace
• Albion Grove
• Albion Road
• Aldam Place
• Alkham Road
• Allen Road
• Allerton Road
• Amhurst Park
• Approach Close
• Arundel Grove
• Ashtead Road
• Avigdor Mews
• Ayrsome Road
• Bailey Place
• Barbauld Road
• Barn Street
• Barrett's Grove
• Batley Place
• Batley Road
• Bayston Road
• Beatty Road
• Belfast Road
• Belgrade Road
• Bennett Road
• Benthal Road
• Bergholt Crescent
• Bethune Road
• Boleyn Road
• Bouverie Mews
• Bouverie Road
• Bradbury Street
• Braydon Road
• Brett Close
• Bridge Gardens
• Brighton Road
• Brodia Road
• Brooke Road
• Burma Road
• Carysfort Road
• Castlewood Road
• Cazenove Road
• Chardmore Road
• Chesholm Road
• Chestnut Close
• Church Walk
• Clapton Common
• Clarke Path
• Clevedon Passage
• Clevendon Close
• Clissold Crescent
• Clissold Road
• Clonbrock Road
• Colberg Place
• Collins Road
• Copper Lane
• Cottage Walk
• Courthouse Lane
• Cowper Road

Check an address in N16

Check an address in N16

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=N16" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about N16

What does an N16 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the N16 district of the N (North London) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is London. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 1,124 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest N16

• E51.6 km
• N51.8 km
• N42.1 km
• E82.2 km
• N152.3 km
• N73.1 km
• N13.1 km
• E93.2 km
• N193.7 km
• N83.8 km
• E23.8 km
• N173.9 km
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distance between the districts' centroids