SW16 1LW
PostcodeA postcode in Lambeth 029B, Streatham St Leonard's ward, Lambeth.
This report describes the area around SW16 1LW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SW16 1LW
- 84 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 31% on JulyLambeth 029B: 183 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Streatham Hill, 380 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- No property in SW16 1LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Lambeth 029BNeighbourhood
- £536,623 average priceFor the whole of Lambeth, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- 27.5% can get gigabit broadband at SW16 1LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SW16 1LWRoad 51 dB, rail 40 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SW16 1LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington House School Tooting Special | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Streatham & Clapham High School GDST Independent | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| The Livity School Special | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, May 2025 |
| Maypole School (Leigham Court) Special | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Telferscot Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Dunraven School All-through. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Primary | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten Independent | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SW16 1LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £400,000Mount Ephraim Road, SW16 1LWAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £285,000Mount Ephraim Road, SW16 1LPApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £695,000Mount Ephraim Lane, SW16 1JFJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £390,000Barker Walk, SW16 1ATJanuary 2023, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £1,000,000De Montfort Road, SW16 1LZJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £1,350,000De Montfort Road, SW16 1NFAugust 2023, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £1,150,000Mount Ephraim Lane, SW16 1JGApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £465,000Woodfield Avenue, SW16 1LNMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SW16 1LW
In a straight lineStations
- Streatham Hill5 minutes on foot390 m
GP practices
- THE STREATHAM HILL GROUP PRACTICE390 m
- STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE560 m
- THE EXCHANGE SURGERY560 m
- AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB560 m
- PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE660 m
Pharmacies
- WESTBURY CHEMIST260 m
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY470 m
- STREATHAM PHARMACY490 m
- BOOTS590 m
- TOUCHWOOD PHARMACY590 m
Dental practices
- SOUTHSIDE DENTAL CARE290 m
- PEARL DENTAL320 m
- DENTAL SURGERY430 m
- PERFECT SMILE DENTAL SURGERY440 m
- DENTAL SURGERY470 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Streatham High St ExpressTesco270 m
- Co-op StreathamThe Co-operative Group420 m
- Sainsburys Streatham High Road LocalSainsburys460 m
- M&S Streatham Hill FoodhallMarks and Spencer490 m
- Iceland StreathamIceland520 m
The neighbourhood: Lambeth 029B
Everything about Lambeth 029BThe postcode district: SW16
Everything about SW16Your MP
- Steve ReedLabour (Co-op)MP for Streatham and Croydon North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.