SW16 6UD

Streatham St Leonard's · Lambeth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Lambeth
Postcode district
SW16
Postcode sector
SW16 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW16 6LW 33 m
SW16 6LN 48 m
SW16 6AJ 62 m
SW16 6AL 82 m
SW16 6LL 85 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW16 6UD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW16
Postcode sector
SW16 6
Latitude
51.426106
Longitude
-0.136230
British National Grid easting
529,672
British National Grid northing
171,325

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lambeth · E09000022
Parish or community
E43000212
Output area
E00015721
Lower layer super output area
Lambeth 032A · E01003113
Middle layer super output area
Lambeth 032 · E02000649

Postcode source versions

Explore SW16

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Swallow Gardens, London, SW16 6UD 10 March 2023 £595,000
5, Swallow Gardens, London, SW16 6UD 24 March 2022 £485,500
8, Swallow Gardens, London, SW16 6UD 8 September 2017 £480,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
224
Primary
125
Secondary
27
  1. St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    119 m
  2. St Andrew's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    753 m
  3. Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    820 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,626
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,068
  • Anti social behaviour 984
  • Vehicle crime 660
  • Other theft 615
  • Shoplifting 410

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

9 female, 6 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.9
SW16 6 residents
15,830

Age bands in SW16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

2,848 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

1,705 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.2%

6,084 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.9%

3,564 residents

Age 65 and over
8.6%

1,330 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SW16 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

85

within 5 km straight-line

  • STREATHAM PARK SURGERY

    91 MITCHAM LANE, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6LY

    ODS code H85052

    385 m

  • PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PRENTIS ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 1XU

    ODS code G85021

    647 m

  • GREYSWOOD PRACTICE

    66 EASTWOOD STREET, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6PX

    ODS code H85011

    948 m

  • AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB

    STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE, 2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, LONDON, SW16 2ST

    ODS code Y05162

    975 m

  • STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE

    2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST

    ODS code G85002

    975 m

  • THE EXCHANGE SURGERY

    2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST

    ODS code G85647

    975 m

  • THE VALE SURGERY

    STREATHAM VALE, LONDON, SW16 5SE

    ODS code G85096

    986 m

  • STREATHAM COMMON PRACTICE

    293 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 3NP

    ODS code G85014

    1.1 km

  • VALLEY ROAD SURGERY

    139 VALLEY ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2XT

    ODS code G85044

    1.2 km

  • THE STREATHAM HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    6 LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW16 2PG

    ODS code G85662

    1.4 km

  • TOOTING SOUTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 OTTERBURN STREET, TOOTING, LONDON, SW17 9HQ

    ODS code H85680

    1.8 km

  • EDITH CAVELL PRACTICE

    41A-41C STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 4TP

    ODS code G85724

    1.9 km

  • BALHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    120 BEDFORD HILL, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 9HS

    ODS code H85637

    1.9 km

  • BEDFORD HILL FAMILY PRACTICE

    120-124 BEDFORD HILL, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 9HS

    ODS code H85009

    1.9 km

  • FAIRVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    69 FAIRVIEW ROAD, NORBURY, LONDON, SW16 5PX

    ODS code H83624

    1.9 km

  • TOOTING BEC SURGERY

    313 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7BA

    ODS code H85664

    1.9 km

  • BALHAM PARK SURGERY

    236 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7AW

    ODS code H85066

    2.1 km

  • PALACE ROAD SURGERY

    1 PALACE ROAD, STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 3DY

    ODS code G85041

    2.2 km

  • KNIGHTS HILL SURGERY SUITE 1

    SUITE 1, WEST NORWOOD HEALTH & LC, WEST NORWOOD, LONDON, SE27 0DF

    ODS code G85047

    2.3 km

  • OPEN DOOR SURGERY

    47 BOUNDARIES ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8EU

    ODS code H85087

    2.3 km

Showing 20 of 85 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Conyers Road

    BCT · Streatham

    0.0 miles
  • Conyers Road

    BCT · Streatham

    0.0 miles
  • Ambleside Avenue (SW16)

    BCT · Streatham

    0.1 miles
  • Ambleside Avenue (SW16)

    BCT · Streatham

    0.1 miles
  • Aldrington Road Streatham Park

    BCT · Streatham Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lambeth 032A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,863 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £540,250 from 2 recorded sales in SW16 6UD. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Lambeth is £548,034 in June 2026, down 3.3% year on year.

Schools

224 open schools are in scope, including 125 primary and 27 secondary schools. St Leonard's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 119 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,626 published events cover 12 months, averaging 552.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,068 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.