AREA REPORT · LAMBETH SW16

SW16.

Lambeth

SW16 is an outcode in Lambeth, covering the neighbourhoods of Streatham Green, Streatham Central, Streatham Common, Streatham Hill and West Norwood West & Streatham East. Over the last 12 months 643 properties changed hands — a median of £380k for flats (£6,308/sqm) and £700k for houses (£6,141/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
28,104
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
6
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
372
1,422
Houses
271
1,083
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£380k
n = 372
£385k
n = 1,422
Houses
£700k
n = 271
£675k
n = 1,083
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£6,308
n = 344
£6,346
n = 1,285
Houses
£6,141
n = 269
£6,235
n = 1,069
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Sliding
−6.1% vs 12m
−2.6% vs 3y
£405k£810k£675k£700k£658k3Yn=1,08312Mn=2716Mn=79
Flats
Firming
+1.6% vs 12m
+0.3% vs 3y
£220k£440k£385k£380k£386k3Yn=1,42212Mn=3726Mn=132
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Softening
−3.9% vs 12m
−5.4% vs 3y
£0£3,350£6,700£6,235£6,141£5,9003Yn=1,06912Mn=2696Mn=79
Flats
Easing
−4.0% vs 12m
−4.5% vs 3y
£0£3,450£6,900£6,346£6,308£6,0583Yn=1,28512Mn=3446Mn=120
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£721k
n=79
Median £
£658k
n=79
Avg £/sqm
£6,178
n=79
Median £/sqm
£5,900
n=79
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£759k
n=271
Median £
£700k
n=271
Avg £/sqm
£6,282
n=269
Median £/sqm
£6,141
n=269
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£768k
n=1,083
Median £
£675k
n=1,083
Avg £/sqm
£6,316
n=1,069
Median £/sqm
£6,235
n=1,069
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£410k
n=132
Median £
£386k
n=132
Avg £/sqm
£6,294
n=120
Median £/sqm
£6,058
n=120
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£397k
n=372
Median £
£380k
n=372
Avg £/sqm
£6,423
n=344
Median £/sqm
£6,308
n=344
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£402k
n=1,422
Median £
£385k
n=1,422
Avg £/sqm
£6,520
n=1,285
Median £/sqm
£6,346
n=1,285
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£118k£412k£707k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
67
Median potential
78
0167933572010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Band A
1,459
Flats/maisonettes
Band B
6,426
Flats/maisonettes
Band C
14,581
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band D
11,493
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band E
5,736
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band F
3,038
Semi-detached
Detached
Band G
1,450
Terraced
Detached
Band H
38
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
24,297
55%
Terraced houses
13,615
31%
Semi-detached houses
4,924
11%
Detached houses
1,215
2.7%
Bungalows
151
<1%
Other/unknown
319
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
4
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
200
Schools
20
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
18 · click column to sort
Streatham Green
8,264
7,447
Streatham Central
5,584
5,499
Streatham Common
4,668
4,194
Furzedown East
4,099
4,053
Norbury West
3,507
3,441
Streatham Vale
3,095
2,495
Rowan Road
1,993
2,265
Furzedown West
2,157
2,209
West Norwood West & Streatham East
2,343
2,193
Leigham Vale & Royal Circus
1,808
1,937
Norbury East
2,302
1,852
Upper Norwood
688
846
Streatham Hill
1,163
674
Lonesome
504
673
West Norwood South
320
263
Graveney
146
117
Thornton Heath West
65
104
Tooting Bec Common
0
0
Wards
12 · click column to sort
Streatham St Leonard's
9,885
8,676
Streatham Common & Vale
8,570
7,495
Furzedown
6,256
6,262
Streatham Wells
5,818
5,913
Norbury & Pollards Hill
4,742
4,356
Longthornton
2,497
2,938
Norbury Park
1,755
1,783
Streatham Hill East
1,558
1,351
Knight's Hill
1,414
1,267
Graveney
146
117
Bensham Manor
65
104
Tooting Bec
0
0
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

SW16 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Lambeth (SW16)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in SW16 (Lambeth) was £700k, with an average of £759k, from 271 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in SW16?
The median flat sale price in SW16 over the last 12 months was £380k (about £6,308 per square metre), from 372 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in SW16?
Typical sale prices per square metre in SW16 are £6,141 for houses and £6,308 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in SW16 have?
Homes in SW16 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 67 (a potential of 78 after improvements).
How many properties sold in SW16 in the last year?
643 properties were sold in SW16 over the last 12 months, and 2,505 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES