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Streatham St Leonard's

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About

Streatham St Leonard's is a residential ward in the southwest of the borough of Lambeth. The area is primarily characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with a mix of some modern apartment developments. It is bordered by Tooting Bec Common to the west and Streatham Common to the south, providing significant green space. The local high street along Streatham High Road offers a range of everyday retail and services for residents.

The ward includes the historic parish church of St Leonard's, from which it takes its name, situated near the common. Transport links are provided by several bus routes along the main thoroughfares, connecting to central London and surrounding districts. The area has a notable community focus, with active residents' associations and local groups. Its position between two large commons defines much of its quiet, neighbourhood character.

Area overview

On average Streatham St Leonard's has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Streatham St Leonard's is £75,249 per year. There are 4 schools in Streatham St Leonard's: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. Streatham St Leonard's is home to around 15,814 people, with a population density of about 10,770.2 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
9/10

Area Profile

Streatham St Leonard's Population
15,814
Population density
10,770.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
40.47(+52%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.75(+24%)
Shoplifting
29.72(+194%)
Other theft
12.2(+5%)
Public order
10.31(+55%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,101
38.58%
Other White
2,667
16.86%
African
1,045
6.61%
Caribbean
1,045
6.61%
Other
837
5.29%
Total population: 15,815

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
7,305
55.61%
No qualifications
1,831
13.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,454
11.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,000
7.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
767
5.84%
Total 16+ residents: 13,135

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,681
41.04%
Owns with a mortgage
1,802
27.58%
Owns outright
906
13.87%
Other social rented
538
8.24%
Social rents from council
380
5.82%
Total households: 6,533

Property prices in Streatham St Leonard's

Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £461,000 in Streatham St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,860 up to £2,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Streatham St Leonard's 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 St Leonard's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£1,617,000
Flats133£407,500
Semi-Detached12£1,267,500
Terraced30£776,250

10 years median price trend in Streatham St Leonard's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham St Leonard's.

All postcodes in Streatham St Leonard's

SW169GF

Streatham St Leonard's

SW166JZ

Lewin Road

SW161JA

Kingscourt Road

SW161LD

Woodfield Avenue

SW161RF

Tooting Bec Gardens

SW161UL

Steep Hill

SW165PE

Barrow Road

SW166LP

Conyers Road

SW161LH

Woodfield Avenue

SW161JU

Garrads Road

SW165NG

Barrow Road

SW169JF

Prentis Road

SW161HT

Prentis Road

SW161NB

Broadlands Avenue

SW161QL

Riggindale Road

SW161UF

Wellington Mews

SW161DE

Streatham High Road

SW161NG

Mount Ephraim Road

SW161QE

Ambleside Avenue

SW165NJ

Greyhound Lane

SW166AZ

Gleneagle Road

SW166JR

Lewin Road

SW161AT

Barker Walk

SW161HP

Streatham High Road

SW162RS

Prentis Road

SW166BF

Streatham High Road

SW166LG

Mitcham Lane

SW166NW

Streatham St Leonard's

SW169QX

Streatham St Leonard's

SW161LZ

De Montfort Road

SW166JU

Lewin Road

SW161LQ

Woodfield Avenue

SW165NZ

Pathfield Road

SW166AD

Ambleside Avenue

SW169JG

Prentis Road

SW162ED

Stanthorpe Road

SW169FL

Prentis Road

SW161JY

Prentis Road

SW166AR

Estreham Road

SW161BZ

Streatham High Road

SW161RE

Tooting Bec Gardens

SW161UB

Ockley Road

SW166AB

Gleneagle Road

SW166AX

Gleneagle Road

SW161AB

Drewstead Road

SW161AS

Hannay Walk

SW161QT

Riggindale Road

SW161UJ

Becmead Avenue

SW162AU

Gleneldon Road

SW165SB

Greyhound Lane

SW161LE

Woodfield Avenue

SW162BF

Empire Mews

SW165NW

Greyhound Lane

SW169HX

Prentis Road

SW161AA

Drewstead Road

SW161LJ

Woodfield Avenue

SW162AZ

Gleneldon Mews

SW165RW

Greyhound Lane

SW166AJ

Babington Road

SW166HD

Streatham High Road

SW166JG

Ellora Road

SW166AP

Babington Road

SW166UD

Swallow Gardens

SW161BA

Beckett Close

SW161BJ

Streatham High Road

SW161JE

Mount Ephraim Lane

SW161JS

Streatham St Leonard's

SW161LY

Drewstead Road

SW161NE

Broadlands Close

SW161RG

Tooting Bec Gardens

SW166LA

Lewin Road

SW162BB

Ashlake Road

SW166EG

Streatham High Road

SW169PL

Prentis Road

SW169PR

Prentis Road

SW161LL

Woodfield Avenue

SW161QS

Pinkerton Place

SW166HZ

Natal Road

SW163SN

Streatham High Road

SW166LW

Mitcham Lane

SW169QU

Streatham St Leonard's

SW169RJ

Streatham St Leonard's

SW162BD

Gleneldon Road

SW166JT

Lewin Road

SW165RP

Greyhound Lane

SW166AQ

Babington Road

SW161BH

Streatham High Road

SW161NL

Moorcroft Road

SW161BB

Streatham High Road

SW161JF

Mount Ephraim Lane

SW161LN

Woodfield Avenue

SW161LS

Tarrington Close

SW165SD

Greyhound Lane

SW161RB

Tooting Bec Gardens

SW162BN

Gleneldon Road

SW165FA

Westwell Mews

SW165NY

Pathfield Road

SW166EA

Brunswick Mews

SW166EB

Potter's Lane

SW169PQ

Prentis Road

Data Sources

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