Housing in SW16 6AD
What the homes in SW16 6AD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Streatham Green
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,114 (2024)
SW16 6ADLondon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are flat in a converted or shared house (45%). Flats make up 81%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW16 6AD area is well below that, at 40.8%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 47.8% of households against 20.5%. 12.1% own outright and 28.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned40.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.8%1%
- Private rented47.8%20.5%
- Social rented10.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 24.6%. 24.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Lambeth
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Lambeth, August 2026, +3.7% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW16 6AD sits in (Streatham Green): about 2,114 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.