Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the SW16 postcode area, covering London and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£305,909
Median price
£245,000
5-year trend
+40.7%
Total sales
42,838
The SW16 area has 1,206 individual postcodes with 42,838 registered sales. Prices are +22.9% below the national average, with the largest concentration in London. The five-year price movement is +40.7%.
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SW16 averages £305,909, placing it in the upper-mid range. This tier often attracts a mix of professionals, families and investors, with prices +22.9% below the national average. The dataset includes 42,838 recorded sales across 1,206 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in SW16 is +40.7%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
SW16 6AF
£232,175 avg · 252 sales
SW16 1JA
£320,222 avg · 202 sales
SW16 4EY
£169,230 avg · 191 sales
SW16 6AN
£275,244 avg · 180 sales
SW16 1QJ
£326,368 avg · 176 sales
SW16 5YQ
£152,434 avg · 176 sales
SW16 6JZ
£310,044 avg · 176 sales
SW16 2JP
£210,984 avg · 170 sales
SW16 2QJ
£217,398 avg · 170 sales
This SW16 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the SW16 postcode area is £305,909, based on 42,838 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is London.
Properties in SW16 average £305,909, which is +22.9% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£245,000) is 19.9% below the average (£305,909), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in SW16 have moved +40.7% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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