What council tax band is 169a, Lower Road, SE16 2XL?

169a, Lower Road, SE16 2XL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 169a, Lower Road, SE16 2XL located?

169a, Lower Road, SE16 2XL sits in London. It falls within the SE16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 169a, Lower Road, SE16 2XL?

Police records around 169a, Lower Road, SE16 2XL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (206% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 169a, Lower Road, SE16 2XL?

The closest primary school to 169a, Lower Road, SE16 2XL is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (150m), one of 77 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Charter School Bermondsey (916m), with 23 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 169a, Lower Road, SE16 2XL?

The closest bus stop to 169a, Lower Road, SE16 2XL is Hothfield Place, 54m away. The nearest rail option is Surrey Quays Rail Station, 228m away.

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169a, Lower Road, London, SE16 2XL

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 169a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

169a is a property in London (SE16 2XL). It has council tax band B.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 169a, Lower Road, London, SE16 2XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 169a, Lower Road, London, SE16 2XL. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 2XL: £424,500 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in SE16 2XL

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hothfield Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 100 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE16 2XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 2XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 130 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 169a, Lower Road, London, SE16 2XL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.