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Transport in SW16 5FT

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SW16 5FT, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Rowan Road
Council
Merton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,431 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SW16 5FT is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 6 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SW16 5FT itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
36
Within 800m
Rail
6
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Mitcham Eastfields Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Norbury
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Streatham Common
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 05
    Norbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 06
    Streatham Common Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 07
    Mitcham Junction Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 08
    Mitcham Junction Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 09
    Beddington Lane Tram Stop
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 10
    Mitcham Junction Tram Stop
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 11
    Mitcham Junction Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 12
    Tooting Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Stanford Way, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.9% of working residents in the SW16 5FT area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 25.1% drive to work.

SW16 5FTEngland
Work from home30.9%31.5%
Drive25.1%44.5%
Car passenger2%3.9%
Bus or coach16.5%4.3%
Train8.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram8.5%1.9%
On foot3%7.6%
Bicycle2.5%2.1%
Other3.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26.3% of households in the SW16 5FT area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

SW16 5FTEngland
No car or van26.3%23.5%
148.9%41.3%
220.5%26.1%
3 or more4.3%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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