# SW16 6QW: area report for a postcode in Wandsworth

SW16 6QW is a postcode in Wandsworth.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Wandsworth. Open the map at SW16 6QW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Wandsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth) › [SW16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw16) › [SW16 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw16-6)

## Around this postcode

- **46 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 15% on July. Wandsworth 036D: 46 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW
- **Streatham Common, 880 m**: About 11 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 140 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW
- **No property in SW16 6QW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Wandsworth 036D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW
- **£686,076 average price**: For the whole of Wandsworth, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 290 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 440 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW16 6QW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SW16 6QW**: Road 55 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW
- **13.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Penwortham Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/penwortham-primary-school-e101016) | Primary | 140 m (2 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Graveney School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/graveney-school-e137005) | Secondary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8 of 61.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Furzedown Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/furzedown-primary-school-e101009) | Primary | 380 m (5 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2022 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Links Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/links-primary-school-e102635) | Primary | 520 m (6 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Granton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/granton-primary-school-e100564) | Primary | 840 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Beecholme Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beecholme-primary-school-e143133) | Primary | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Leonard's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-leonards-church-of-england-primary-school-e145615) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Franciscan Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/franciscan-primary-school-e146191) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2024 | £635,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| June 2026 | £682,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 30 m |
| March 2026 | £825,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| April 2026 | £675,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| June 2025 | £380,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| March 2025 | £365,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| April 2026 | £475,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| February 2023 | £435,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Streatham Common (880 m, 11 minutes on foot); Tooting (920 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: GREYSWOOD PRACTICE (290 m); STREATHAM PARK SURGERY (610 m); THE VALE SURGERY (900 m); TOOTING SOUTH MEDICAL CENTRE (930 m)
- Pharmacies: FAIROAK PHARMACY (150 m); C BRADBURY (330 m); MARKRISE PHARMACY (610 m); SATURN PHARMACY (610 m); COSPHARM PHARMACY (870 m)
- Dental practices: SOUTHCROFT DENTAL PRACTICE (100 m); ONE ONE NINE FAMILY DENTAL CARE (610 m); DENTAL SURGERY (830 m); STREATHAM COMMON DENTAL SURGERY (870 m); DENTAL DEPARTMENT (910 m)
- Supermarkets: Budgens Furzedown London (440 m, Budgens); Tesco Mitcham Streatham Rd Express (610 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Streatham Mitcham Lane Local (680 m, Sainsburys); Co-op Streatham Vale (880 m, The Co-operative Group); Sainsburys Tooting Mitcham Road Local (930 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £686,076** (July 2026). Wandsworth’s average house price was £686,076 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 5.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £54,584** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wandsworth earned a median of £54,584 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 3rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 12.6×** (2025). A home in Wandsworth costs 12.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 15th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.2** (2025). Wandsworth has a deprivation score of 15.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 99th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Wandsworth 036D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 16.6** (2025). Wandsworth 036D has a deprivation score of 16.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,069th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £570,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wandsworth 036D was £570,000 in 2025. Joint 3,158th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,402** (2021). Wandsworth 036D had 1,402 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,282nd least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.7%** (January 2026). In Wandsworth 036D, 98.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SW16 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £467,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SW16 was £467,500 in 2025. Joint 369th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 86,975** (2021). SW16 had 86,975 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 14th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SW16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.0%** (January 2026). In SW16, 92.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Wandsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth)
- Centre: 51.4211, -0.1481

Council: [Wandsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Tooting](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/tooting): Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1481,51.4211,SW166QW

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