SW16 5SB

a postcode in Lambeth

Introduced in January 1980

SW16 5SB	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 5SB

Greyhound Lane - 43 properties, USRN 21900642

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.419 / 51°25'8"N

Longitude: -0.1332 / 0°7'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 699325 5700325

OS Easting: 529901

OS Northing: 170544

OS Grid: TQ299705

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FZ.732

Mapcode Global: VHGRC.MLXJ

Open Location Code: 9C3XCV98+JP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wk40

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3c2

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Diverse Educated Urban Singles
Career Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11635 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SW16 5SB on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:47
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:58
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:59
Sunset	21:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:00
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:11

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 21:44
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:44 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:21
Moon sets	12:04

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

Residential Property Sales in SW16 5SB

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 December 2023	46 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£875,000
28 April 2023	Flat 3, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£486,000
24 March 2021	42 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£555,891
19 February 2020	30 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£285,000
8 August 2019	The Cottage, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£440,000
3 April 2017	Flat 3, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£425,000
28 August 2015	Flat 2, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£245,000
17 August 2015	34b Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£395,000
5 August 2015	Flat 1, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£330,000
11 March 2015	42 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£445,000
9 September 2011	The Cottage, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£238,000
3 September 2010	Flat 2, 44 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£234,000
23 March 2009	28 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£425,000
6 October 2006	34b Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£235,000
25 November 2005	42 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£232,000
4 February 2005	Flat 1, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,150
21 September 2004	Flat 3, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£203,000
11 October 2002	The Cottage, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£195,000
24 April 2002	Flat 2, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£106,000
1 March 2002	Flat 3, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£166,000
25 June 2001	Flat 1, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£95,000
15 October 1999	Flat 2, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£68,000
6 August 1999	The Cottage, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£88,000
7 August 1998	Flat 1, 24 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£62,500
30 June 1998	42 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£87,500
15 March 1998	34a Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,000
14 March 1996	34b Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£58,000
30 November 1995	34 Greyhound Lane, London SW16 5SB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,500

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 5SB

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Streatham and Croydon North

MP

Steve Reed Labour/Co-operative

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Lambeth and Southwark

Assembly Member

Marina Ahmad Labour Group

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

Lambeth Borough Council

London borough ward

Streatham St Leonard's

Councillors

Scott Ainslie Green Party (E&W)

Nicole Griffiths Green Party (E&W)

Martin Abrams Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SW16 5SB

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00015871		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01003145	Lambeth 034D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000651	Lambeth 034	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014115	Streatham St Leonard's	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E09000022	Lambeth	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001527	Streatham and Croydon North	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
E32000010	Lambeth and Southwark	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33035216		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000244	NHS South East London ICB - 72Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000212	Lambeth, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000030	Our Healthier South East London	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000010	South East London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012131	Lambeth	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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