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Streatham Hill West & Thornton

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About

Streatham Hill West & Thornton ward sits in the southern part of Lambeth. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses lining its streets. The main thoroughfare is Streatham Hill, which hosts a range of local shops, supermarkets, and eateries serving the community. Green space is provided by Streatham Common to the south, which includes the Rookery garden with its formal floral displays and water features.

The ward is well-connected by public transport, with rail services from Streatham Hill station. It is a functional neighbourhood with several schools and places of worship. A notable local landmark is the Streatham Hill Theatre on the High Road, a large, ornate former variety theatre that has been closed for decades but remains a prominent fixture and focus for community campaigns aiming to see it restored.

Area overview

On average Streatham Hill West & Thornton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 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 per household in Streatham Hill West & Thornton is £81,799 per year. There are 4 schools in Streatham Hill West & Thornton: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Streatham Hill West & Thornton is home to around 10,891 people, with a population density of about 11,891.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Streatham Hill West & Thornton Population
10,891
Population density
11,891.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.16(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.88(-7%)
Vehicle crime
10.65(+10%)
Other theft
8.08(-31%)
Burglary
6.24(+12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,769
52.96%
Other White
1,591
14.61%
African
609
5.59%
Caribbean
508
4.66%
Other
444
4.08%
Total population: 10,893

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,112
67.47%
Level 3 (A level)
931
10.28%
No qualifications
787
8.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
563
6.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
369
4.07%
Total 16+ residents: 9,059

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,482
32.01%
Owns with a mortgage
1,471
31.77%
Owns outright
711
15.36%
Other social rented
506
10.93%
Social rents from council
322
6.95%
Total households: 4,630

Property prices in Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 in Streatham Hill West & Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £217,500 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Hill West & Thornton 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 Hill West & Thornton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats113£548,000
Semi-Detached11£900,000
Terraced29£935,000

10 years median price trend in Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Hill West & Thornton.

All postcodes in Streatham Hill West & Thornton

SW24FZ

Gaumont Place

SW24NR

Goodman Crescent

SW24QP

Tierney Road

SW24RA

Streatham Hill

SW24AB

Streatham Hill

SW24XA

Telford Avenue

SW120AX

Kings Avenue

SW120PA

Pentney Road

SW120QB

Hyde Farm Mews

SW24PG

Sternhold Avenue

SW24PW

Sternhold Avenue

SW120NE

Weir Road

SW24HR

Kirkstall Gardens

SW24XB

Telford Avenue

SW120JQ

Hydethorpe Road

SW120PB

Emmanuel Road

SW24QN

Tierney Terrace

SW120JG

Hydethorpe Road

SW24HJ

Thornton Avenue

SW24HW

New Park Road

SW120HW

Telferscot Road

SW120NX

Pentney Road

SW24HF

Kirkstall Road

SW120EQ

Burnbury Road

SW120EW

Midmoor Road

SW120LH

Thornton Road

SW24XG

Telford Avenue

SW120PE

Emmanuel Road

SW120EL

Burnbury Road

SW24PB

Sternhold Avenue

SW24SB

Blairderry Road

SW120HA

Haverhill Road

SW120JZ

Copthorne Avenue

SW120LB

Thornton Road

SW120LF

Thornton Road

SW120LJ

Thornton Road

SW120HL

Fieldhouse Road

SW24AF

Staplefield Close

SW24NS

Goodman Crescent

SW120HY

Hydethorpe Road

SW120ND

Weir Road

SW24HL

Thornton Avenue

SW24AJ

Dunedin Mews

SW24PP

Sternhold Avenue

SW24RD

Streatham Hill

SW120JP

Rosethorn Close

SW24PJ

Sternhold Avenue

SW24PS

Sternhold Avenue

SW24RS

Streatham Hill

SW24NX

Killieser Avenue

SW24XL

Telford Avenue

SW24XD

Telford Avenue

SW120DY

Cambray Road

SW120JJ

Queensville Road

SW120JR

Margaret Rutherford Place

SW120PH

Cavendish Road

SW24BD

Thornton Avenue

SW120JW

Parkthorne Road

SW120LD

Thornton Road

SW120NP

Weir Road

SW24RH

Streatham Hill

SW120AY

Lexton Gardens

SW120JX

Thornton Road

SW120LQ

Thornton Gardens

SW120NW

Weir Road

SW24QH

Tierney Road

SW24SD

Blairderry Road

SW120PF

Scholars Road

SW24FY

Gaumont Place

SW120EE

Radbourne Road

SW120HH

Emmanuel Road

SW120LE

Thornton Road

SW24HS

Kirkstall Gardens

SW120ES

Midmoor Road

SW120HP

Emmanuel Road

SW24PF

Sternhold Avenue

SW120EN

Midmoor Road

SW120BF

Griffin Mews

SW24HG

Thornton Avenue

SW24LW

New Park Road

SW120HR

Emmanuel Road

SW24RJ

Barrhill Road

SW120BA

Kings Avenue

SW24GD

Gaumont Place

SW120FG

Thornton Road

SW24RB

Telford Avenue

SW24UQ

Streatham Hill

SW120DX

Cambray Road

SW120QA

Radbourne Road

SW24BJ

Salford Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.