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Streatham Common

England / London / Lambeth / Streatham Common

About

Streatham Common is a large open space in the London Borough of Lambeth, covering around 50 acres. The area includes woodland, grassland, and a nature reserve, providing a mix of habitats for wildlife. The common is popular for walking, jogging, and outdoor activities, with paths connecting to nearby green spaces like Streatham Vale Park and Tooting Bec Common.

The Rookery, a formal garden within the common, features ornamental planting, ponds, and historic structures. Streatham Common also hosts events such as food festivals and outdoor performances. The area is well-connected by public transport, with Streatham Common railway station nearby and several bus routes serving the surrounding residential streets. Local amenities, including shops and cafes, are found along Streatham High Road, just a short walk from the common.

Area overview

On average Streatham Common has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Streatham Common is £61,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Streatham Common: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18%
Connectivity
7/10

Property prices in Streatham Common

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 in Streatham Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £2,075,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,428,750
Flats42£385,000
Semi-Detached13£925,000
Terraced22£725,125

10 years price trend in Streatham Common

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.