Postcode SW16 1NS is located in a major urban area, within the Furzedown ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Furzedown East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Furzedown East is £72,278 per year. The nearest station is Streatham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Furzedown Recreation Ground.
Furzedown East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,989 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Furzedown East has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Furzedown East is £72,278 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 182 ft away from SW16 1NS.
Furzedown East near SW16 1NS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Streatham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Streatham | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Streatham |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Streatham Common | Southern | Walking directions to Streatham Common |
| 0.9 mi | 3 | Tooting | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Tooting |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Furzedown Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Furzedown Recreation Ground |
Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £465,750 in Furzedown area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,565,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 97 | £380,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £855,000 |
| Terraced | 63 | £770,000 |
10 year median price trend in Furzedown
In the SW16 1NS postcode area, located within Furzedown East, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 1NS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Park Food & Wine | 3-5 Thrale Road, London, SW16 1NS | Walking directions to Park Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 86,88 Mitcham Lane, London, SW16 6NR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | 99-105 Moyser Road, London, SW16 6SJ | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Eardley Mini Market | Eardley Road, Wandsworth, SW16 6BJ | Walking directions to Eardley Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Emmi's | 11 Colson Way, London, SW16 1SD | Walking directions to Emmi's |
Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW16 1NS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Judi Gasser
Furzedown - Elected 7 May 2026
Leonie Alison Cooper
Furzedown - Elected 7 May 2026
Samantha Mary Lewis
Furzedown - Elected 7 May 2026
Rosena Allin-Khan
Tooting - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.