Postcode SW16 6JQ is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham St Leonard's ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Streatham Green area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Streatham Green is £74,681 per year. The nearest station is Streatham, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Streatham Memorial Garden.
Streatham Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,729 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Streatham Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Streatham Green is £74,681 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 241 ft away from SW16 6JQ.
Streatham Green near SW16 6JQ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 3 | Streatham | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Streatham |
| 0.3 mi | 3 | Streatham Common | Southern | Walking directions to Streatham Common |
| 1 mi | 3 | Norbury | Southern | Walking directions to Norbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Streatham Memorial Garden | Small | Walking directions to Streatham Memorial Garden |
| 0.4 mi | Streatham Green | Small | Walking directions to Streatham Green |
Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £609 per square foot) in Streatham St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £2,350,000 | £838 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £1,020,000 | £565 |
| Terraced | 36 | £850,000 | £640 |
| Flats | 145 | £400,000 | £601 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £387,500 | £1,121,000 | £623,625 |
| 2017 | £1,480,000 | £387,500 | £989,000 | £780,000 |
| 2018 | £1,409,000 | £400,000 | £1,226,500 | £730,000 |
| 2019 | £838,000 | £380,000 | £1,035,000 | £631,000 |
| 2020 | £1,465,000 | £441,025 | £980,000 | £805,000 |
| 2021 | £1,745,000 | £420,000 | £1,133,750 | £903,250 |
| 2022 | £1,681,500 | £438,000 | £1,222,500 | £855,000 |
| 2023 | £1,925,000 | £415,000 | £645,000 | £790,500 |
| 2024 | £2,175,000 | £403,750 | £1,097,500 | £900,000 |
| 2025 | £1,740,000 | £405,000 | £1,260,000 | £802,000 |
| 2026 | £1,999,999 | £400,000 | £962,500 | £827,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £619 | £491 | £579 |
| 2017 | £537 | £641 | £468 | £603 |
| 2018 | £557 | £594 | £647 | £544 |
| 2019 | £539 | £587 | £539 | £551 |
| 2020 | £547 | £635 | £496 | £554 |
| 2021 | £677 | £622 | £600 | £633 |
| 2022 | £644 | £615 | £620 | £605 |
| 2023 | £782 | £617 | £641 | £594 |
| 2024 | £792 | £664 | £704 | £611 |
| 2025 | £750 | £605 | £729 | £637 |
| 2026 | — | £628 | £565 | £672 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW16 6JQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 16, Ferrers Road, London, SW16 6JQ | Terraced | Freehold | £760,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 39A, Ferrers Road, London, SW16 6JQ | Flats | Leasehold | £385,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 8, Ferrers Road, London, SW16 6JQ | Terraced | Freehold | £787,500 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | Flat 1, 5, Ferrers Road, London, SW16 6JQ | Flats | Leasehold | £392,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 74, Natal Road, London, SW16 6HZ | Terraced | Freehold | £850,000 |
In the SW16 6JQ postcode area, located within Streatham Green, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 6JQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Extra | 384 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6HP | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Streatham Supermarket | Streatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SN | Walking directions to Streatham Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Decebal Magazin almentar | Streatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SN | Walking directions to Decebal Magazin almentar |
| 0.2 mi | Greyhound Min8 | Greyhound Lane, Lambeth, SW16 5RN | Walking directions to Greyhound Min8 |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Food | Streatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 6EN | Walking directions to M&S Food |
Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW16 6JQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Reed
Streatham and Croydon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW16 6JQ records about 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around SW16 6JQ in Streatham Green is £450,000 (about £609 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to SW16 6JQ, including St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding), Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and Goldfinch Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW16 6JQ is Streatham in TfL zone 3, about 310 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SW16 6JQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,729 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SW16 6JQ is Steve Reed (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election.