Postcode Analysis Lambeth, London

HOADLY ROAD, SW16 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOADLY ROAD, SW16 1AF.

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Population

603

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 66,700 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SW16 1AF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SW16 1AF's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £1.7M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.7M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

home £1,683,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SW16 1AF is a safe, established residential area on Hoadly Road, 0.5km from Tooting Bec Common in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Streatham St Leonard's ward and the Streatham constituency.

For serious buyers, SW16 1AF is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.7M.

Census 2021 statistics for SW16 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00015734 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW16 1AF. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British41.4%
Asian / British Asian48.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 2,112,500

6 sales · Mean £ 2,038,333

Flat

£ 645,000

3 sales · Mean £ 639,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SW16 1AF has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour45
Vehicle crime27
Other theft11
Burglary10

school Local Schools

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Telferscot Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils0.6 km
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St Bede's Catholic Infant School

Good124 pupils0.9 km
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The Livity School

Good100 pupils0.9 km
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Henry Cavendish Primary School

Outstanding798 pupils1.0 km
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Dunraven School

Outstanding1766 pupils1.1 km
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St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding336 pupils1.1 km
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Ravenstone Primary School

Good394 pupils1.3 km
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St Bernadette Catholic Junior School

Good199 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • Grafton Tennis Club0.9 km
  • Just Jenny's Cafe0.9 km
  • Batch & Co0.9 km
  • Hungs Restaurant0.9 km
  • Polish Music Club Mikrus0.9 km
  • + 52 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Streatham Wine House0.9 km
  • White Lion0.8 km
  • Porky's Wine Bar0.6 km
  • Streatham Park Bowling Club1.0 km
  • Lisa's Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Amigos Burgers & Shakes0.7 km
  • German Doner Kebab0.6 km
  • Happy Garden0.8 km
  • KFC0.6 km
  • Roosters Piri Piri0.8 km
  • + 24 more
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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Streatham Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Emmis Store0.9 km
  • P. A. Newscentres0.9 km
  • Prentis0.8 km
  • Superdrug0.8 km
  • + 36 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Leigham Court Hotel0.8 km
  • Balham Lodge0.6 km
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Marks \& Spencer0.7 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Iceland Foods0.8 km
  • Co-operative Food0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Streatham Hill0.6 km
  • Streatham Station1.3 km
  • Balham1.3 km