SW16London, Lambeth, England

House prices in SW16, Lambeth

Homes in SW16 sold for a median of £475,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,731 standard sales.

It is the cheapest of the 8 postcode districts in the Lambeth council area with at least 100 sales.

Measured by floor area, the median was £5,926 per square metre, from 54 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 7% below the £6,381 median for London.

Median sale price£475,0001,731 standard sales
Middle half of prices£367,000 to £650,000
Price per m²£5,926/m²From 54 sales with a floor area

Prices by property type

Standard sales in SW16, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached36£1,137,500£687,000 to £1,586,000Too few
Semi-detached184£827,000£629,000 to £989,000Too few
Terraced504£630,000£508,000 to £775,000£6,129/m²from 23 sales
Flats and maisonettes1,007£385,000£325,000 to £470,000£5,900/m²from 23 sales

Most homes sold here were flats and maisonettes, at 58% of sales.

119 sales in SW16, or 7%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.

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Where prices are higher in SW16

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SW16 3, around London, with a median of £675,000, and lowest in SW16 1, around London, at £425,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in SW16 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 256 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in SW16, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
SW16 1AJ£1,770,0004
SW16 3DU£1,340,0003
SW16 1LG£1,275,0003
SW16 6RT£1,200,0003
SW16 1JB£1,080,00010
SW16 6RF£1,061,0004
SW16 3BH£1,050,0003
SW16 1JH£972,5008
SW16 3AU£965,0005
SW16 6RG£960,0003
SW16 2DZ£950,0003
SW16 6SR£950,0003
SW16 2LW£942,5004
SW16 3NZ£926,0003
SW16 6RU£920,0007
SW16 2AN£880,0003
SW16 1JG£862,5006
SW16 2RY£860,0003
SW16 2LT£850,0003
SW16 6HZ£850,0003
SW16 6NE£827,5004
SW16 2AQ£815,0007
SW16 6RY£810,0004
SW16 5LY£807,5004
SW16 5NY£802,0003
SW16 6QP£800,0003
SW16 2LS£785,0005
SW16 3DA£782,5004
SW16 2UL£780,0007
SW16 2JU£775,0003
SW16 6DE£770,0003
SW16 6JQ£760,0007
SW16 6PX£752,5004
SW16 2BP£750,0005
SW16 5DX£750,0003
SW16 3BQ£748,0003
SW16 6JG£747,5004
SW16 3HA£745,0005
SW16 2BX£730,0004
SW16 3BA£730,0003
SW16 4NW£730,0005
SW16 6BN£720,0005
SW16 6JD£715,0006
SW16 6PF£712,5006
SW16 3BL£710,0003
SW16 2BY£707,5006
SW16 5AG£700,0003
SW16 5AQ£700,0005
SW16 2UY£690,0004
SW16 2UX£682,5004
SW16 6NS£682,5004
SW16 2UT£659,0003
SW16 5AZ£657,5005
SW16 5LJ£657,5006
SW16 1JJ£650,0003
SW16 1NQ£650,0003
SW16 5AY£645,0003
SW16 5BD£643,0004
SW16 3DJ£637,5004
SW16 1UX£636,0003
SW16 1QB£635,0005
SW16 5DF£635,0003
SW16 2XW£633,5009
SW16 4NJ£631,0004
SW16 3LY£630,0003
SW16 5LG£625,0005
SW16 2BQ£620,0003
SW16 2JX£610,0005
SW16 4UB£610,0003
SW16 4SA£607,5004
SW16 1LZ£600,0003
SW16 5RB£600,0003
SW16 2XN£596,0004
SW16 5TG£595,0008
SW16 2QJ£591,5009
SW16 2LJ£585,0003
SW16 2UR£582,5004
SW16 5BQ£575,0003
SW16 3NE£570,0003
SW16 5BS£568,00010
SW16 5SR£563,0003
SW16 1NL£550,0003
SW16 2BA£550,0003
SW16 4RU£550,0003
SW16 5RD£550,0003
SW16 2SY£545,0004
SW16 5YP£542,5003
SW16 4PL£540,0003
SW16 5PX£540,0003
SW16 3BS£537,5004
SW16 1JA£535,5008
SW16 5HN£535,0003
SW16 6SF£535,0006
SW16 6SJ£535,0003
SW16 4JX£530,0003
SW16 5HA£530,0003
SW16 5UQ£530,0003
SW16 5DG£527,5006
SW16 1QL£525,0003
SW16 1TH£525,0006
SW16 2AT£525,0004
SW16 5TU£525,0004
SW16 6SE£518,5003
SW16 1AG£517,5004
SW16 2LP£515,0009
SW16 6DG£512,0004
SW16 1DD£510,0003
SW16 4PW£510,0003
SW16 1AA£508,0004
SW16 2EA£500,0003
SW16 2HW£500,0003
SW16 3DZ£500,0003
SW16 5RZ£500,0003
SW16 5UF£500,0003
SW16 1QW£498,5008
SW16 2SX£495,0007
SW16 6ND£495,0006
SW16 6QH£495,0003
SW16 6PP£492,0005
SW16 2BT£487,5004
SW16 6RR£485,0003
SW16 1RD£484,5006
SW16 4UW£481,5004
SW16 5HR£481,5004
SW16 1QP£480,0007
SW16 6AN£480,00011
SW16 1AB£477,5004
SW16 6AG£477,5006
SW16 6JR£477,5004
SW16 2JQ£475,0003
SW16 2SL£475,0004
SW16 5PG£475,0005
SW16 1LW£472,5004
SW16 6JA£470,0003
SW16 5FQ£465,0003
SW16 5QW£465,0003
SW16 2PJ£462,5003
SW16 6NA£462,5005
SW16 6DA£461,0004
SW16 2EU£457,5004
SW16 4UD£457,5004
SW16 4BJ£456,5004
SW16 2ST£453,00010
SW16 1UQ£450,0003
SW16 2DP£450,0004
SW16 2RF£450,0003
SW16 6EJ£450,0006
SW16 6LR£450,0003
SW16 6QA£450,0003
SW16 6JZ£449,0004
SW16 6LT£448,5008
SW16 3DL£445,0003
SW16 6SG£445,0004
SW16 5BY£441,5006
SW16 2AB£440,00010
SW16 2AS£440,0006
SW16 5HB£435,0004
SW16 1EY£432,5004
SW16 2AF£432,5006
SW16 1LY£431,5006
SW16 2HL£430,0005
SW16 2JG£430,0009
SW16 6AT£430,0006
SW16 2UG£425,0003
SW16 5PF£425,0003
SW16 6DR£423,0004
SW16 2BD£420,0003
SW16 2BG£420,0004
SW16 2LQ£420,0005
SW16 4AZ£420,0003
SW16 6PZ£420,0006
SW16 4SU£415,0004
SW16 6DU£415,0006
SW16 1EH£412,5008
SW16 6JU£412,5004
SW16 1DL£411,50010
SW16 2NU£411,5006
SW16 2SN£410,0003
SW16 6AY£407,5009
SW16 1DN£405,0005
SW16 2LU£403,0003
SW16 6AF£403,00015
SW16 6AU£401,0006
SW16 3HH£400,0004
SW16 5LL£400,0007
SW16 6DL£399,0008
SW16 1LP£398,0004
SW16 6AP£397,5004
SW16 2NX£396,5004
SW16 2DR£395,0007
SW16 6LP£395,0004
SW16 1RB£392,5008
SW16 2DE£385,0003
SW16 6BP£385,0003
SW16 6PR£382,5006
SW16 6NJ£381,0004
SW16 2JJ£380,0007
SW16 5HH£380,0005
SW16 2JP£375,0007
SW16 2LD£375,0003
SW16 2SA£375,0005
SW16 5JY£375,0007
SW16 5NP£371,0006
SW16 6DY£370,0003
SW16 6AZ£369,00010
SW16 2JY£367,5003
SW16 5SA£365,5004
SW16 2SS£365,0005
SW16 5NF£365,0003
SW16 6DF£360,0004
SW16 2EX£356,0006
SW16 1EG£355,0009
SW16 5RT£355,0004
SW16 2BB£352,5004
SW16 5HT£352,5004
SW16 2SF£351,5006
SW16 1TR£350,0003
SW16 5EY£350,0005
SW16 5NW£350,0003
SW16 6BF£350,0005
SW16 6GE£345,0003
SW16 6HD£344,0004
SW16 2EW£340,0005
SW16 2RN£340,0003
SW16 5JZ£340,0003
SW16 1UP£337,5006
SW16 5YQ£337,5007
SW16 1NY£336,5008
SW16 1HD£336,0006
SW16 2RX£336,0006
SW16 1TN£330,0007
SW16 2QG£325,0003
SW16 6JX£325,0003
SW16 2EL£324,0003
SW16 2NQ£324,0004
SW16 5PL£322,5006
SW16 5HD£320,0003
SW16 6ET£320,0003
SW16 2NL£310,0003
SW16 6EN£306,5006
SW16 1TZ£305,0003
SW16 4DW£302,5006
SW16 2AL£302,0003
SW16 1QS£300,0003
SW16 1HE£287,5007
SW16 2PA£285,0009
SW16 2QW£285,0003
SW16 2UA£281,0004
SW16 5JS£279,0004
SW16 1DG£275,0003
SW16 1SY£275,0003
SW16 1PN£267,5004
SW16 1TP£265,0004
SW16 4SF£240,0005
SW16 2PL£225,0003
SW16 4AH£225,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £425,000
  2. 2017: £440,000
  3. 2018: £435,000
  4. 2019: £450,000
  5. 2020: £465,000
  6. 2021: £490,000
  7. 2022: £495,000
  8. 2023: £487,000
  9. 2024: £477,500
  10. 2025: £467,500
  11. 2026, January to August: £485,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 10%, from £425,000 in 2016 to £467,500 in 2025, less than the 22% rise for a typical district in London.

Postcode districts in the Lambeth council area

Median sale price of the 8 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. SW16 is the cheapest.

  1. SE24 Lambeth£670,000
  2. SW4 Lambeth£625,000
  3. SW8 Lambeth£590,000
  4. SE11 Lambeth£576,500
  5. SE27 Lambeth£561,500
  6. SW2 Lambeth£525,000
  7. SW9 Lambeth£505,000
  8. SW16 Lambeth, this district£475,000

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in SW16, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 19001658.1%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192977838.0%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194952625.7%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 19661145.6%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 19821085.3%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995763.7%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20111135.5%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later1678.2%, England and Wales 5.7%

46% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of SW16, from the sales in SW16, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Norbury Park 71 sales£670,000
  2. Streatham Common & Vale 312 sales£530,000
  3. Norbury & Pollards Hill 153 sales£500,000
  4. Furzedown 262 sales£476,500
  5. Longthornton 127 sales£465,000
  6. Streatham St Leonard's 417 sales£460,000
  7. Streatham Wells 287 sales£430,000

Leasehold homes

59% of sales in SW16 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £255,000 for a flat on Streatham Common North to £935,000 for a terraced house on Corsehill Street.

The latest standard sales recorded in SW16. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 72 Pretoria RoadSold for £913,000SW16 6RNSold on 24 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 37 Runnymede CrescentSold for £612,500SW16 5UFSold on 21 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 56 Strathyre AvenueSold for £550,000SW16 4RGSold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  4. 82 Besley StreetSold for £700,000SW16 6BDSold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 29A Streatham Common NorthSold for £255,000SW16 3HPSold on 17 Sep 2026Flat
  6. 33 Leithcote GardensSold for £935,000SW16 2UXSold on 17 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 41 Corsehill StreetSold for £935,000SW16 6NESold on 17 Sep 2026Terraced
  8. 16 Norbury RiseSold for £530,000SW16 4JFSold on 14 Sep 2026Terraced
  9. 3 Jolly MewsSold for £470,000SW16 5FPSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  10. Flat 3, 67 Mount Nod RoadSold for £282,500SW16 2LPSold on 10 Sep 2026Flat

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Streatham High Road, London£370,000102 sales
  • Leigham Court Road, Streatham£350,00057 sales
  • Gleneagle Road, Streatham£391,00034 sales
  • Knollys Road, London£392,50032 sales
  • Valley Road, London£450,00028 sales

Living in SW16

Crime

76 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 61 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 91% of homes can get it

Higher than 62 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,047 a year in Lambeth for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 96 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in SW16, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A50.2%, England and Wales 0.4%
B914.4%, England and Wales 4.8%
C1,05951.7%, England and Wales 46.9%
D76937.6%, England and Wales 38.1%
E904.4%, England and Wales 7.3%
F231.1%, England and Wales 1.9%
G100.5%, England and Wales 0.6%

About these figures

The figures come from 1,731 standard sales in SW16 (what counts as a standard sale).

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.