SW16 5JB

a postcode in Merton

Introduced in January 1980

SW16 5JB	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SW16 5JB

Rowan Crescent - 31 properties, USRN 22105535

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4111 / 51°24'40"N

Longitude: -0.1421 / 0°8'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 698743 5699421

OS Easting: 529307

OS Northing: 169649

OS Grid: TQ293696

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F4.YP2

Mapcode Global: VHGRC.HS7L

Open Location Code: 9C3XCV65+F5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wj28

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4b2

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
European Skilled Workforce

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17900 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SW16 5JB on Friday 26 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:44
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:58
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:03
Sunset	21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:22

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:51 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:45
Moon Rises	17:51

For a full sun and moon calendar for SW16 5JB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SW16 5JB

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
13 July 2023	12 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£545,000
23 October 2020	10 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£480,000
7 February 2020	52 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£315,000
17 August 2018	12 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£495,000
24 March 2016	4 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£525,000
20 August 2015	50 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£440,000
27 August 2010	36 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
27 August 2009	8 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
17 April 2009	62 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£192,500
17 August 2007	48 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£225,000
21 July 2006	62 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£176,300
2 June 2006	60 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£185,000
18 April 2005	46 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£245,000
26 November 2004	58 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£161,000
16 January 2004	40 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£230,000
31 July 2003	24 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
9 January 2003	26 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£199,000
20 December 2002	28 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£188,000
25 January 2002	10 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£164,000
29 November 2001	30 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£163,000
29 June 2001	62 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£106,000
19 January 2001	4 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£140,000
12 January 2001	60 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£107,000
31 July 2000	40 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£149,950
24 March 2000	44 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£115,000
21 October 1999	24 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£110,000
16 July 1999	26 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£113,000
26 March 1999	30 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£107,950
17 March 1999	2 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£140,000
18 November 1998	42 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£115,500
16 October 1998	10 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,000
29 July 1996	46 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
20 November 1995	20 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£95,000
29 September 1995	30 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£71,950
30 June 1995	26 Rowan Crescent, London SW16 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£65,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SW16 5JB

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Mitcham and Morden

MP

Siobhain McDonagh Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Merton and Wandsworth

Assembly Member

Léonie Cooper Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Merton Borough Council

London borough ward

Longthornton

Councillors

Brenda Fraser Labour

Ross Garrod Labour

Marsie Skeete Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SW16 5JB

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00017275		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01003411	Merton 014C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000702	Merton 014	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05013818	Longthornton	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E09000024	Merton	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001371	Mitcham and Morden	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000011	Merton and Wandsworth	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33035428		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000245	NHS South West London CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000214	Merton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000031	South West London Health and Care Partnership	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000021	North West and South West London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2019	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012245	Merton	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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