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Postcode · Furzedown East · Wandsworth · London

SW16 1TF

Part of Wandsworth 037D in Furzedown East.

SW16 1TF is a postcode in Furzedown East, Wandsworth that skews 18–34 year-old and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £2,593 a month, up 4.2% on the year, with council tax in band B adding roughly £86/mo. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (26th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

SW16 1TF in Wandsworth · nearest rail Streatham

Median rent
£2,593
local area median
Council tax
£1,028
Band D, all-in
EPC median
C
Energy band
Broadband
100%
Gigabit-ready
Transport
88/100
Higher is better

Who lives here

Wandsworth 037D skews 18–34 and is mixed tenure. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.

Tenure mix
Private rent32%Owner-occupied24%Social rent43%
Households· local area estimate at ~2.4 people/household781
Single-person households42%
Couples with children10%
Lone-parent households20%
Age profile
Under 1823%18–3425%35–4924%50–6415%65+14%
Degree-level education
Self-rated good/very-good health83%
Born in the UK49%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).

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What's it like living in SW16 1TF?

SW16 1TF sits inside Wandsworth 037D, part of the wider Furzedown East neighbourhood in Wandsworth. The area skews 18–34, and mixed tenure.

Median rent at local area grain comes in at £2,593/mo, up 4.2% on the year. Council tax is band B, costing roughly £70/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Pros and cons of this area

Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.

Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Who is SW16 1TF for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The renter base skews young-professional — flat shares, single-occupancy 1-beds and small 2-beds dominate the listing mix.

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