Drewstead Road - SW16 1LY
Key Postcode Insights
SW16 1LY is a residential postcode situated on Drewstead Road, London, SW16 with 99 addresses.
It ranks as the 1275th largest and 289th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the SW16 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 99 properties: 6 houses and 93 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £414,245
- 10 Year change
- down 3.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,945pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £676/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SW16 1LY is a residential postcode situated on Drewstead Road, London, SW16 with 99 addresses.
It ranks as the 1275th largest and 289th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the SW16 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 99 properties: 6 houses and 93 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £414,245
- 10 Year change
- down 3.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,945pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £676/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SW16 1LY
- 1 Drewstead Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 3 Drewstead Road
Unknown
- 5 Drewstead Road
Period Building | 6 Units
- 9 Drewstead Road
Building  |  4 Flats
- 11 Drewstead Road
Period Building | 5 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SW16 1LY sold for £700,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £414,245.
The SW16 1LY Sales Market has decreased by 3.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £414,245 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £422,246 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £421,625 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £419,336 |
| June 2022 | 1.9% | £426,930 |
| June 2021 | -0.1% | £418,812 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £419,338 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £404,322 |
| June 2018 | -3.4% | £408,547 |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £423,011 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £429,932 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £394,501 |
| June 2014 | 27% | £372,534 |
| June 2013 | 12.3% | £293,422 |
| June 2012 | 8% | £261,331 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £241,883 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £239,447 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £213,935 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £242,819 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £247,322 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,945.
The SW16 1LY Rental Market has increased by 38.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.9% | £1,945pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,837pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,790pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2021 | -3.2% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.8% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,407pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2012 | 9.6% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2011 | 9.5% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £957pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,012pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £700,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 121 sales since 1995.
SW16 1LY has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 5 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£700,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 47, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LYFlat 1, 47, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LY
- Sold Nov 2025£220,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 31, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LYFlat 1, 31, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LY
- Sold Nov 2025£425,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 4, 47, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LYFlat 4, 47, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LY
- Sold Aug 2025£437,500 | 3 Bed FlatFlat D, 39, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LYFlat D, 39, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LY
- Sold Aug 2025£118,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 33, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LYFlat 3, 33, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LY
Nearby Postcodes
SW16 1LY is the 1275th largest and the 289th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the SW16 area.
- SW16 1NA, Broadlands Avenue, London, SW16SW16 1NA17 Addresses|64 m away
- SW16 1DB, Streatham High Road, London, SW16SW16 1DB3 Addresses|97 m away
- SW16 1ND, Broadlands Avenue, London, SW16SW16 1ND4 Addresses|99 m away
- SW16 1DD, Streatham High Road, London, SW16SW16 1DD15 Addresses|105 m away
- SW16 1NB, Broadlands Avenue, London, SW16SW16 1NB13 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 93 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (93)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 72 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (33)
- No EPC (27)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£2,180,000 | 6 Bed House111, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AD111, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AD
- Sold Jan 2022£1,695,000 | 6 Bed House52, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AG52, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AG
- Sold Sep 2022£1,680,000 | 5 Bed House107, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AD107, Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AD
Schools Nearby
- Telferscot Primary School800 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School900 m away
- City Heights E-ACT Academy1.2 km away
- La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School1.4 km away
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SW16 1LY is Streatham Hill station, which is 100 metres away.
- Streatham Hill|100 m away
- Streatham (Greater London)|1.4 km away
- Tulse Hill|1.7 km away
- Balham|1.7 km away
