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Leigham Vale & Royal Circus

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About

Leigham Vale is a residential street in the southern part of Lambeth, characterised by Victorian terraced housing. It sits just east of the main Streatham High Road, providing a quieter neighbourhood feel. The area is primarily residential with local shops and services accessible nearby, catering to everyday needs. Housing here is a mix of owner-occupied and rented properties, contributing to a settled community atmosphere.

Royal Circus is a distinctive circular street located off Leigham Vale, notable for its unique architectural layout. The curved terraces of houses enclose a central communal garden, a feature not common in this part of London. This green space is reserved for residents, offering a private recreational area. The Circus's design creates a distinct sense of place separate from the grid of surrounding streets.

Area overview

On average Leigham Vale & Royal Circus has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 22.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus is £79,746 per year. The median sale price in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus is £550,000 (around £623 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £387,000 and £821,500. There are 3 schools in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Leigham Vale & Royal Circus is home to around 8,521 people, with a population density of about 9,421.7 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Leigham Vale & Royal Circus Population
8,521
Population density
9,421.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.35(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.89(-22%)
Shoplifting
12.44(+25%)
Other theft
9.98(-13%)
Vehicle crime
8.21(-12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,550
41.68%
Other White
1,371
16.1%
Caribbean
721
8.46%
African
681
7.99%
Other
357
4.19%
Total population: 8,518

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,002
57.87%
No qualifications
777
11.24%
Level 3 (A level)
751
10.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
578
8.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
391
5.65%
Total 16+ residents: 6,915

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,152
32.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
976
27.92%
Owns outright
582
16.65%
Social rents from council
350
10.01%
Other social rented
322
9.21%
Total households: 3,496

Property prices in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus

Median price: £550,000
Price per sq ft: £623
Sales (last 12 months): 113
Typical range (middle 50%): £387K – £822K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £623 per square foot) in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus area, with individual transactions ranging from £199,813 up to £1,970,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£1,460,000£536
Semi-Detached19£980,000£669
Terraced23£815,000£646
Flats69£400,000£613

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£457,500£740,000£649,950
2017£991,000£410,000£905,000£740,000
2018£710,000£390,000£750,000£579,250
2019£1,260,000£395,000£752,500£665,000
2020£975,000£413,750£922,500£713,656
2021£950,000£440,000£885,000£711,250
2022£795,000£400,000£902,500£729,702
2023£1,185,000£430,000£1,020,000£787,500
2024—£420,250£1,010,000£876,500
2025£1,825,000£382,500£982,500£795,000
2026£950,000£420,000£910,000£797,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£643£618£540
2017£577£584£605£567
2018£571£610£568£522
2019£573£602£560£572
2020£625£597£569£538
2021£650£619£638£633
2022£677£597£654£624
2023£602£628£588£618
2024—£624£621£562
2025£573£624£623£652
2026£513£600£699£649
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leigham Vale & Royal Circus in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.

Band A£1,365
Band B£1,592
Band C£1,820
Band D£2,047
Band E£2,502
Band F£2,957
Band G£3,412
Band H£4,094

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.