Use this guide to understand SW16 5SB in Lambeth. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 54 residents and 31 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | SW16 5SB |
| Postcode without spaces | SW165SB |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4190400 |
| Longitude | -0.1332240 |
| British National Grid | 529,901 E, 170,544 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Output Area (2021) | E00015871 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01003145 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000651 |
| Electoral ward | E05014115 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001527 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 54 |
| Households | 31 |
| Female residents | 25 |
| Male residents | 29 |
| Residents per household | 1.7 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2026 | THE COTTAGE, 24, GREYHOUND LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £450,000 |
| 21 Nov 2025 | FLAT 2, 24, GREYHOUND LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £262,000 |
| 22 Dec 2023 | 46, GREYHOUND LANE, LONDON | Terraced | Freehold | £875,000 |
| 28 Apr 2023 | FLAT 3, 24, GREYHOUND LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £486,000 |
| 24 Mar 2021 | 42, GREYHOUND LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £555,891 |
| 19 Feb 2020 | 30, GREYHOUND LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £285,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the SW16 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Voluntary aided school
Northanger Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5SL
Ages 3–11 · 425 pupils of 420 capacity
16.7% eligible for free school meals
B
STREATHAM VALE, LONDON, SW16 5SE
B
293 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 3NP
Community school
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5UQ
Ages 3–18 · 1,637 pupils of 1,842 capacity
23.6% eligible for free school meals
B
66 EASTWOOD STREET, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6PX
B
91 MITCHAM LANE, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6LY
Community school
Granton Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5AN
Ages 3–11 · 637 pupils of 630 capacity
55.9% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
Polworth Road, Streatham, London, SW16 2ET
Ages 4–11 · 406 pupils of 420 capacity
17.7% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
42 Mitcham Lane, Streatham, London, SW16 6NP
Ages 4–11 · 387 pupils of 420 capacity
22.4% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Penwortham Road, Streatham, London, SW16 6RJ
Ages 3–11 · 675 pupils of 685 capacity
15.8% eligible for free school meals
B
69 FAIRVIEW ROAD, NORBURY, LONDON, SW16 5PX
Community school
Abingdon Road, Norbury, London, SW16 5QR
Ages 3–11 · 406 pupils of 448 capacity
31.8% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 8 May 2026
47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 2 March 2024
41202 - Construction of domestic buildings
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 3 May 2013
46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 5 February 1998
98000 - Residents property management
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Lambeth 034D includes SW16 5SB and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SW16 5SB is in Lambeth, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 54 residents at SW16 5SB. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full SW16 5SB postcode.
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