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Streatham Common & Vale

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About

Streatham Common & Vale covers the southern portion of Lambeth, centred around its large, open grassland common. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing along its streets. Streatham High Road forms a major commercial artery running along the eastern edge, hosting a variety of shops and services. The ward includes the more suburban neighbourhood of Streatham Vale to the south, with quieter streets and post-war housing estates.

The namesake Streatham Common provides significant green space, featuring a historic Rookery garden with formal floral displays and water features. The common's open fields are used for recreation and host local events. To the west, the ward borders the woodland of Streatham Common Pleasure Grounds, offering wooded paths and sports facilities. The area is well-connected by frequent rail services from Streatham and Streatham Common stations towards Central London and the south.

Area overview

On average Streatham Common & Vale has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Streatham Common & Vale is £71,105 per year. There are 4 schools in Streatham Common & Vale: 4 primary (3 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Streatham Common & Vale is home to around 17,659 people, with a population density of about 9,083.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Streatham Common & Vale Population
17,659
Population density
9,083.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.47(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.58(+3%)
Vehicle crime
11.27(+20%)
Other theft
7.98(-30%)
Burglary
6.12(+12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,458
30.91%
Other White
3,152
17.85%
Caribbean
1,688
9.56%
African
1,638
9.28%
Other
859
4.86%
Total population: 17,660

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,690
46.07%
No qualifications
2,438
16.79%
Level 3 (A level)
1,944
13.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,339
9.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,092
7.52%
Total 16+ residents: 14,520

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,968
29.67%
Owns with a mortgage
1,849
27.88%
Owns outright
1,409
21.24%
Other social rented
645
9.72%
Social rents from council
516
7.78%
Total households: 6,633

Property prices in Streatham Common & Vale

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 in Streatham Common & Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Common & Vale in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Streatham Common & Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats64£361,250
Semi-Detached14£896,950
Terraced54£653,750

10 years median price trend in Streatham Common & Vale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Common & Vale.

All postcodes in Streatham Common & Vale

SW165RZ

Buckleigh Road

SW162AN

Deerhurst Road

SW163HF

Albert Carr Gardens

SW162HA

Polworth Road

SW165TD

Streatham Vale

SW162EE

Albert Carr Gardens

SW165DX

Nettlewood Road

SW162EH

Hopton Road

SW163AX

Strathbrook Road

SW165YP

Woodgate Drive

SW163HB

Albert Carr Gardens

SW163HR

Streatham Common North

SW165SS

Fieldend Road

SW165TB

Streatham Vale

SW165AY

Donnybrook Road

SW165DA

Ellison Road

SW165UQ

Woodmansterne Road

SW165DF

Glencairn Road

SW165EW

Sherwood Avenue

SW165EJ

Sherwood Avenue

SW163DU

Braxted Park

SW165RR

Buckleigh Road

SW165PW

Acacia Road

SW165DS

Glenister Park Road

SW165RU

Westwell Road

SW165XE

Stockport Road

SW165EL

Sherwood Avenue

SW163PY

Streatham High Road

SW165JU

Colmer Road

SW165AG

Abercairn Road

SW163QQ

Streatham High Road

SW163DR

Baldry Gardens

SW162EJ

Hopton Road

SW163HH

Streatham Common North

SW165AA

Aberfoyle Road

SW165BS

Edgington Road

SW165QB

Acacia Road

SW162AB

Valley Road

SW165TG

Eardley Road

SW165TA

Leonard Road

SW165LA

Colmer Road

SW163HG

Streatham Common North

SW165LD

Prescott Close

SW165EN

Sherwood Avenue

SW165ED

Glencairn Road

SW163NY

Streatham High Road

SW162DH

Rutford Road

SW165TF

Eardley Road

SW165LS

Guildersfield Road

SW162EW

Beechcroft Close

SW165DQ

Hepworth Road

SW163DE

Copley Park

SW165QA

Acacia Road

SW165DE

Ellison Road

CR41TL

Allen Close

SW163HE

Albert Carr Gardens

SW165AU

Broadview Road

SW163PB

Fontaine Road

SW163PD

Heathdene Road

SW165XH

Summerene Close

SW165RX

Northanger Road

SW165BX

Ellison Road

SW165JY

Danbrook Road

SW165AB

Carnforth Road

SW163QJ

Streatham High Road

SW163NN

Streatham High Road

SW165RY

Buckleigh Road

SW165AD

Abercairn Road

SW165DJ

Ellison Road

SW165XA

Churchmore Road

SW165UX

Woodmansterne Road

SW165DU

Glenister Park Road

SW163BZ

Streatham Common South

SW165TZ

Woodmansterne Road

SW163HA

Henry Tate Mews

SW165AJ

Abercairn Road

SW163PL

Baldry Gardens

SW165UA

Woodmansterne Road

SW165EF

Sherwood Avenue

SW163NW

Boscombe Gardens

SW165YQ

Woodgate Drive

SW165AL

Abercairn Road

SW163QG

Streatham High Road

SW163HS

Streatham Common North

SW165UD

Runnymede Crescent

SW162EU

Polworth Road

SW162EQ

Hopton Road

SW163AN

Green Lane

SW165DB

Ellison Road

SW163NU

Streatham High Road

SW165DH

Hepworth Road

SW165TH

Leonard Road

SW165BD

Canmore Gardens

SW163AS

Green Lane

SW162EX

Farnan Road

SW165TY

Woodmansterne Road

SW162HD

Polworth Road

SW163NT

Streatham High Road

SW163AP

Plum Tree Mews

SW165DD

Ellison Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.