Which is cheaper, SE16 or SE20?

SE20 has lower house prices at £405,000 median vs £456,000. Difference: £51,000.

Which is safer, SE16 or SE20?

SE20 has fewer recorded crimes (4,014 vs 6,915 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, SE16 or SE20?

both equally has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (2 vs 2).

Which has better broadband, SE16 or SE20?

SE16 scores higher at 78/100 vs 66/100.

SE16 vs SE20: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of SE16 London and SE20 London covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

SE20 is the more affordable option at £405,000 median vs £456,000 in SE16. SE20 has lower recorded crime (4,014 vs 6,915 offences over 13 months). SE16 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	SE16 London	SE20 London
Median House Price	£456,000	£405,000
Band D Council Tax	£1,967	£2,140
Total Crimes (13 months)	6,915	4,014
Outstanding Schools	2.0	2.0
Broadband Score (/100)	78.0	66.4
Green Space Access (%)	100.0	100.0
EPC Median Score	76.0	69.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.