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Streatham Hill East

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About

Streatham Hill East is a residential neighbourhood in south London, defined by its long, sloping high street and surrounding Victorian terraces. The area is primarily composed of housing, with a mix of converted flats and family homes along its quieter side streets. Its commercial heart lies along Streatham Hill itself, which provides a continuous stretch of local shops, supermarkets, and essential services for the community.

A notable local landmark is the Streatham Hill Theatre, a large, ornate former variety theatre that stands prominently on the high street. The area is well-connected by public transport, with frequent bus routes and the railway station offering direct links into central London. Green space is provided by the nearby Tooting Bec Common, which extends to the ward's southern edge.

Area overview

On average Streatham Hill East has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 28.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Streatham Hill East is £74,186 per year. There are 2 schools in Streatham Hill East: 2 primary (1 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 Hill East is home to around 9,877 people, with a population density of about 11,727.6 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.4%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Streatham Hill East Population
9,877
Population density
11,727.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
47.08(+75%)
Violence and sexual offences
42.02(+35%)
Shoplifting
14.17(+42%)
Vehicle crime
11.24(+20%)
Other theft
9.92(-13%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,520
35.63%
Other White
1,481
14.99%
Caribbean
1,146
11.6%
African
979
9.91%
Other
534
5.41%
Total population: 9,878

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,507
54.51%
No qualifications
1,151
13.92%
Level 3 (A level)
924
11.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
693
8.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
550
6.65%
Total 16+ residents: 8,268

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,137
28.28%
Owns with a mortgage
1,066
26.51%
Social rents from council
909
22.61%
Owns outright
536
13.33%
Other social rented
243
6.04%
Total households: 4,021

Property prices in Streatham Hill East

Median price£470,000
Price per sq ft£620
Sales (last 12 months)139
Typical range (middle 50%)£343K – £645K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 (about £620 per square foot) in Streatham Hill East area, with individual transactions ranging from £186,500 up to £1,450,000.

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 Hill East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached14£1,108,500£647
Terraced24£818,250£648
Flats101£397,500£604

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Streatham Hill East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Hill East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318,000£830,000£800,000
2017£395,000£905,000£757,500
2018£400,000£815,500£817,500
2019£381,000£825,500£810,000
2020£415,000£882,500£730,000
2021£417,500£900,000£801,000
2022£405,000£1,015,000£807,500
2023£422,000£970,000£696,500
2024£410,000£857,500£800,000
2025£375,000£890,000£710,375
2026£417,500£910,000£870,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Hill East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham Hill East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£610£526£560
2017£665£658£555
2018£613£568£547
2019£603£560£576
2020£599£506£494
2021£592£657£572
2022£602£686£611
2023£628£661£552
2024£624£542£617
2025£599£623£649
2026£616£760£637
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham Hill East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Hill East 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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Streatham Hill East ward.

Local councillors

Amelia Shoebridge

Streatham Hill East - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Martin Richard Abrams

Streatham Hill East - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Frequently asked questions about Streatham Hill East

Is Streatham Hill East safe?

Streatham Hill East records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Streatham Hill East?

The median sale price in Streatham Hill East is £470,000 (about £620 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Streatham Hill East?

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

How deprived is Streatham Hill East?

Streatham Hill East scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Streatham Hill East sits around rank 12,042 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 Hill East?

The average household income in Streatham Hill East is around £74,186 per year, and 28% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Streatham Hill East?

Streatham Hill East is represented by 2 elected councillors: Amelia Shoebridge (Green Party) and Martin Richard Abrams (Green Party).

All postcodesin Streatham Hill East

SW23NX

Arborfield Close

SW162PA

Mountearl Gardens

SW24TA

Streatham Hill

SW23EQ

Palace Road

SW23HG

Cricklade Avenue

SW23HE

Cricklade Avenue

SW23EZ

Palace Road

SW23TL

Tredwell Close

SW23TA

Normanhurst Road

SW23FE

Hillside Passage

SW23FA

Pakefield Mews

SW23QG

Claremont Close

SW23EJ

Roupell Road

SW23HR

Hillside Road

SW23AB

Amesbury Avenue

SW23AE

Amesbury Avenue

SW23AJ

Hailsham Avenue

SW24SX

Streatham Hill

SW23TB

Daysbrook Road

SW23TP

Wyatt Park Road

SW24AS

Streatham Hill

SW23HS

Coburg Crescent

SW23NP

Palace Road

SW23TD

Daysbrook Road

SW24SR

Streatham Hill

SW23QH

Claremont Close

SW23TN

Wyatt Park Road

SW162PN

Adare Walk

SW24SU

Streatham Hill

SW23FF

Coburg Crescent

SW23BQ

Barcombe Avenue

SW23EA

Limetree Close

SW162NS

Leigham Court Road

SW23BB

Barcombe Avenue

SW23NH

Palace Road

SW162LG

Mount Nod Road

SW24UD

Streatham Hill

SW23AZ

Barcombe Avenue

SW23AD

Amesbury Avenue

SW23HP

Hillside Road

SW23AQ

Hailsham Avenue

SW24TJ

Corner Fielde

SW162LT

Rosedene Avenue

SW24AT

Streatham Hill

SW23AW

Lydhurst Avenue

SW162NU

Romeyn Road

SW162ND

Leigham Court Road

SW24SY

Streatham Hill

SW23BD

Barcombe Avenue

SW162NT

Leigham Court Road

SW24AR

Streatham Hill

SW23AL

Lydhurst Avenue

SW23BA

Barcombe Avenue

SW162LJ

Mount Nod Road

SW24AL

Streatham Hill

SW23SU

Nuthurst Avenue

SW23NS

Barstow Crescent

SW23HX

Coburg Crescent

SW23NQ

Palace Road

SW23BL

Amesbury Avenue

SW23AN

Lydhurst Avenue

SW23TS

Downton Avenue

SW23NT

Barstow Crescent

SW162LR

Stockfield Road

SW23SX

Nuthurst Avenue

SW24TT

Streatham Hill

SW23AY

Barcombe Avenue

SW23TX

Downton Avenue

SW23HJ

Hillside Gardens

SW162NJ

Leigham Court Road

SW162LU

Stockfield Road

SW162PW

Adare Walk

SW162LQ

Mount Nod Road

SW23AU

Barcombe Avenue

SW23HL

Hillside Road

SW24TB

Streatham Hill

SW23EB

Palace Road

SW23NG

Palace Road

SW162NY

Leigham Court Road

SW162JQ

Leigham Vale

SW23AG

Hailsham Avenue

SW23TT

Downton Avenue

SW162LL

Mount Nod Road

SW24TN

Streatham Hill

SW24TP

Streatham Hill

SW162NL

Mountearl Gardens

SW23TW

Wyatt Park Road

SW23ED

Palace Road

SW23SR

Wavertree Road

SW23NJ

Palace Road

SW162NH

Streatham Close

SW23AS

Faygate Road

SW24UG

Streatham Hill

SW162LP

Mount Nod Road

SW162LH

Mount Nod Road

SW162JH

Leigham Vale

SW23EN

Limetree Close

SW23HD

Cricklade Avenue

SW23EH

Hillside Road

SW24UB

Streatham Hill