SW16 1TS postcode in Wandsworth, England
SW16 1TS is a postcode in Wandsworth, in the Furzedown ward. It is in the Tooting parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SW16 1TS is, and what is near it
- SW16 1TS
- Other postcodes in SW16 1: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 12 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4298, longitude -0.1397)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SW16 1TS?
- WandsworthCouncil, for all local services Wandsworth: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SW16 1TS Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- TootingParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dr Rosena Allin-Khan
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SW16 1TS?
Every home and business at SW16 1TS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Wandsworth: 90%
Wandsworth: 99%
The line marks the figure across Wandsworth.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SW16 1TS?
BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Wandsworth's days for SW16 1TS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for SW16 1TS on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is SW16 1TS at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SW16 1TS.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Wandsworth
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SW16 1TS: 9,241 properties in Wandsworth are at high risk (5.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Wandsworth
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of SW16 1TS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SW16 1TS?
Homes in SW16 1 sold for a typical £415,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 119 sales, down 5.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £438,500
- 12 months to August 2026
- £415,000
▼ down 5.4% on the 12 months before
Across the whole SW16 district: a typical £465,000 from 740 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SW16 1TS
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in SW16 1TS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 4 October 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £350,000Flat 4, Moorfields Court, 48, Aldrington Road
- £378,000Flat 2, Moorfields Court, 48, Aldrington Road
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SW16 1TS?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 850 homes in the neighbourhood around SW16 1TS. Over half of them (53%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (57%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Wandsworth for 2026‑27: £1,028. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £685 (band A) to £1,257 (band E); band B, the most common, is £800.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 60 (7%) | £685 |
| Band B | about 450 (53%) | £800 |
| Band C | about 290 (34%) | £914 |
| Band D | about 40 (5%) | £1,028 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £1,257 |
| Band F | withheld | £1,485 |
| Band G | withheld | £1,714 |
| Band H | withheld | £2,056 |
When the homes were built
- 6% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- 57% 1945 to 1964
- 14% 1965 to 1982
- 19% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Wandsworth before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SW16 1TS is in (ONS area E01004524), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near SW16 1TS?
The nearest open schools to SW16 1TS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SW16 1TS?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SW16 1TS is Streatham Rail Station, 700 metres away in a straight line.
- Streatham Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
- Streatham Common Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
- Tooting Bec Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 1.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Aldrington Road / North, 38 m away.
More stations near SW16 1TS, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SW16 1TS?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SW16 1TS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Streatham Park Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0844 477 3500 600 mWalk
- Prentis Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0844 477 3313 650 mWalk
- At Medics Streatham Pcn Ea Hub Phone 020 3048 2999 950 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SW16 1TS?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SW16 1TS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- SSE Green Charging point · 3 chargers 900 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
- Clenergy Charging point · 1 charger 2.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SW16 1TS?
The nearest to the centre of SW16 1TS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Prentis Dental Studio 500 mWalk
- One One Nine Family Dental Phone 020 8769 4896 600 mWalk
- Streatham Dental Care Phone 020 8769 1920 650 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to SW16 1TS?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Moorfields at St George's Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8725 1794 2.5 kmCycle
- St George's Hospital (Tooting) Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2026 · Phone 020 8672 1255 2.5 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near SW16 1TS?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SW16 1TS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Ambleside Lodge - London Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8677 9175 300 mWalk
- CareTech Community Services Limited - 25 Garrads Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8835 8173 350 mWalk
- St Mary's Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8677 9677 450 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SW16 1TS?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SW16 1TS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Markrise Pharmacy Mon and Tue 9am to 6:30pm; Wed 9am to 1:30pm; Thu and Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 020 8769 0446 600 mWalk
- Saturn Pharmacy Mon and Tue 9am to 7pm; Wed and Thu 9am to 6pm; Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8769 6692 600 mWalk
- Boots, 206/208 Streatham High Rd Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 020 8769 1165 700 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SW16 1TS?
The nearest vets to the centre of SW16 1TS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- South London Emergency Veterinary Centre 950 mWalk
- Goddard Veterinary Group 1.7 kmCycle
- Voo 1.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is SW16 1TS in a conservation area?
The centre of SW16 1TS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near SW16 1TS?
Police.uk records 702 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SW16 1TS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 26, theft from the person 17, drugs 16, other crime 12, robbery 9, bicycle theft 8, possession of weapons 7, criminal damage and arson 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SW16 1TS
- Ward
- Furzedown
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Wandsworth
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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