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SW16 6QR

Furzedown

Wandsworth

England / London / Wandsworth / Furzedown East / Furzedown / SW16 6QR

Overview

Postcode SW16 6QR 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 moderate crime levels, with around 87.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Furzedown East is £56,000 per year. The nearest station is Tooting located about 0.5 miles away. There are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Eardley Road Sidings Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Furzedown East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,866 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Furzedown East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 87.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Furzedown East is £56,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 294 ft away from SW16 6QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Furzedown East near SW16 6QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Tooting located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

3

Tooting

Southern, Thameslink

0.6 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

0.8 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miEardley Road Sidings Nature ReserveSmall
0.3 miFurzedown Recreation GroundSmall
0.2 miVectis GardensSmall

Property prices in Furzedown

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £514,750 in Furzedown area, with individual transactions ranging from £206,000 up to £2,350,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,350,000
Flats84£418,500
Semi-Detached9£635,000
Terraced64£780,000

10 years price trend in Furzedown

Schools

In the SW16 6QR postcode area, located within Furzedown East, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPenwortham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFurzedown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryGraveney SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miBudgens99-105 Moyser Road, London, SW16 6SJ
0.3 miTesco Express189-191 Streatham Road, Mitcham, CR4 2AG
0.4 miPark Food & Wine3-5 Thrale Road, London, SW16 1NS
0.4 miEardley Mini MarketEardley Road, Wandsworth, SW16 6BJ
0.5 miSainsbury's Local86,88 Mitcham Lane, London, SW16 6NR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.