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About

Streatham Green sits in the heart of Streatham in the London Borough of Lambeth, formed as a narrow triangular public space alongside Streatham High Road. The green functions as a local pause point between rows of shops and residential streets, with a simple layout of grass, a few mature trees and benches. Paths cut across the lawn, providing direct pedestrian links to the High Road and the surrounding terraces that date from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Daily life here mixes passing trade on the High Road with residents using the green for short breaks and dog walking.

The area around Streatham Green is primarily residential, with small independent shops, takeaways and services on the High Road serving the neighbourhood. Community noticeboards and occasional stalls appear on the pavement, reflecting local groups and events rather than tourist activity. Street patterns and house types give a clear sense of the district’s development over the last century, and the green itself acts as a modest civic space that anchors the immediate neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Streatham Green has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 15.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Streatham Green is £74,681 per year. There are 3 schools in Streatham Green: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Streatham Green is home to around 12,477 people, with a population density of about 12,043.4 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Streatham Green Population
12,477
Population density
12,043.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.5(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.7(+22%)
Other theft
12.02(+5%)
Public order
7.93(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.45(+30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,770
38.22%
Other White
2,208
17.69%
African
1,031
8.26%
Caribbean
863
6.92%
Other
724
5.8%
Total population: 12,479

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,688
54.59%
No qualifications
1,511
14.5%
Level 3 (A level)
1,105
10.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
800
7.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
623
5.98%
Total 16+ residents: 10,419

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,284
43.06%
Owns with a mortgage
1,431
26.98%
Owns outright
596
11.24%
Social rents from council
429
8.09%
Other social rented
373
7.03%
Total households: 5,304

Property prices in Streatham Green

Median price£435,000
Price per sq ft£602
Sales (last 12 months)139
Typical range (middle 50%)£351K – £568K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 (about £602 per square foot) in Streatham Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Streatham Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£2,700,000£627
Semi-Detached9£1,040,000£557
Terraced17£700,000£667
Flats112£400,000£594

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Streatham Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£812,500£622,250
2017£1,590,000£407,750£799,975£700,000
2018£1,760,000£415,000£950,000£679,000
2019£785,000£380,000£752,500£631,000
2020£1,550,000£445,000£980,000£667,500
2021£1,495,000£416,500£850,000£772,500
2022£1,545,000£423,750£1,030,000£850,000
2023£1,289,007£415,000£630,000£695,000
2024£1,980,000£386,000£710,000£805,000
2025£2,158,500£400,000£970,000£767,500
2026£417,500£880,000£730,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£603£483£564
2017£490£595£535£614
2018£569£589£592£559
2019£583£581£485£551
2020£430£639£511£565
2021£538£594£601£639
2022£636£601£581£613
2023£518£598£653£612
2024£838£611£621£605
2025£670£596£522£663
2026£591£570£691
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Green 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.

Frequently asked questions about Streatham Green

Is Streatham Green safe?

Streatham Green records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Streatham Green?

The median sale price in Streatham Green is £435,000 (about £602 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Streatham Green?

Streatham Green has 3 primary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Streatham Green?

Streatham Green scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Streatham Green sits around rank 10,889 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Streatham Green?

The average household income in Streatham Green is around £74,681 per year, and 16% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Streatham Green

SW162AZ

Gleneldon Mews

SW166AA

Streatham St Leonard's

SW166LW

Mitcham Lane

SW166JT

Lewin Road

SW161QT

Riggindale Road

SW166JZ

Lewin Road

SW162DF

Madeira Road

SW166JG

Ellora Road

SW166HP

Streatham High Road

SW166AR

Estreham Road

SW161RE

Tooting Bec Gardens

SW161QE

Ambleside Avenue

SW163HL

Streatham Common North

SW166LS

Conyers Road

SW162EP

Hopton Road

SW162EQ

Hopton Road

SW166LD

Keens Close

SW166GF

Streatham St Leonard's

SW166BF

Streatham High Road

SW166ER

Streatham High Road

SW166JF

Ellora Road

SW162BH

Gleneldon Road

SW166JB

Hambro Road

SW166LH

Streatham St Leonard's

SW166LQ

Mitcham Lane

SW166EA

Brunswick Mews

SW162ET

Polworth Road

SW166AW

William Dyce Mews

SW162HD

Polworth Road

SW161HP

Streatham High Road

SW166AS

Streatham High Road

SW166HW

Streatham Station Approach

SW162BZ

Gleneldon Road

SW162DY

Stanthorpe Road

SW162BX

Gleneldon Road

SW166JR

Lewin Road

SW162BD

Gleneldon Road

SW166AB

Gleneagle Road

SW162DQ

Rutford Road

SW161RF

Tooting Bec Gardens

SW166AT

Streatham High Road

SW162DA

Grasmere Road

SW166LT

Conyers Road

SW166HF

Streatham Green

SW162DZ

Stanthorpe Road

SW166JP

Lewin Road

SW166AP

Babington Road

SW162EH

Hopton Road

SW162DD

Madeira Road

SW166HE

Streatham High Road

SW162XP

Harborough Road

SW166LN

Mitcham Lane

SW166HH

Streatham High Road

SW162BQ

Gleneldon Road

SW163HQ

Streatham Common North

SW166JU

Lewin Road

SW166HD

Streatham High Road

SW166JE

Hambro Road

SW162DB

Madeira Road

SW162AY

Gleneldon Road

SW163HJ

Streatham Common North

SW166EN

Streatham High Road

SW161QH

Riggindale Road

SW162EY

Farnan Road

SW162ES

Polworth Road

SW161QP

Ambleside Avenue

SW166AH

Babington Road

SW162AT

Shrubbery Road

SW163HG

Streatham Common North

SW166HG

Streatham High Road

SW162BW

Nicholls Mews

SW166LR

Conyers Road

SW166JD

Hambro Road

SW166AU

Streatham High Road

SW166AQ

Babington Road

SW166GE

Gleneagle Road

SW162UW

Sunnyhill Road

SW166AJ

Babington Road

SW161QF

Rydal Road

SW166EW

Streatham High Road

SW163HB

Albert Carr Gardens

SW162EG

Hopton Road

SW163HE

Albert Carr Gardens

SW162HP

Oakdale Road

SW161HJ

Streatham High Road

SW161HS

Streatham High Road

SW161RG

Tooting Bec Gardens

SW162AU

Gleneldon Road

SW166LE

Conyers Road

SW162BB

Ashlake Road

SW162DE

Madeira Road

SW162AD

Valley Road

SW162DX

Stanthorpe Road

SW161QG

Whinfell Close

SW162HN

Madeira Road

SW161QN

Rydal Road

SW161QJ

Riggindale Road

SW166LP

Conyers Road

SW166HX

Streatham High Road

SW162HL

Oakdale Road