SW16 2QJ
The median sold price for the postcode SW16 2QJ is around £468,250, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 73 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around SW16 2QJ (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £350,000 – £650,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across SW16 2, last 24 months.
- Flat£387,000(359 sales)
- Terraced£715,000(60 sales)
- Semi-detached£875,000(48 sales)
- Detached£950,000(5 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
SW16 2QJ median £468,250 (12 months) vs the wider district £535,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 54% below the typical Lambeth neighbourhood
- Crime: 34% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Lambeth and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in SW16 2QJ, compared with 91.7% across Lambeth and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 81.7% of premises across Lambeth (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Lambeth | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 81.7% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 91.7% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 99% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 39% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Lambeth: more deprived than 14% of its 181 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income6of 10
- Employment6of 10
- Crime8of 10
- Living environment2of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (33%). Average Band D in Lambeth is £2,047.11 for 2026/27.
That is 14% below the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Lambeth: £1,819.65 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 730 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A1%
- Band B4%
- Band C33%
- Band D14%
- Band E18%
- Band F18%
- Band G11%
- Band H1%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Sunnyhill Primary School0.2 miles (400 m)Ofsted, July 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Sunnyhill Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Crown Lane Primary School0.4 miles (590 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, April 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Crown Lane Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Dunraven School0.4 miles (670 m)Ofsted, March 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Dunraven School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School0.2 miles (390 m)Ofsted, February 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Outstanding
- Dunraven School0.4 miles (670 m)Ofsted, March 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Dunraven School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Joseph's College0.6 miles (940 m)Ofsted, February 2020: GoodLater ungraded inspection, March 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for St Joseph's College (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to SW16 2QJ is West Norwood Rail Station, 0.6 miles (910 m) away in a straight line. There are 19 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.6 miles (910 m)West Norwood Rail Station
- 0.7 miles (1.2 km)Streatham Rail Station
- 0.9 miles (1.5 km)Streatham Hill Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
Show the full history (18 more months)
Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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