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SW16 1AH

Streatham St Leonard's

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Streatham Central / Streatham St Leonard's / SW16 1AH

Overview

Postcode SW16 1AH is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham St Leonard's ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Streatham Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Streatham Central is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Tooting Bec Common.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
44.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Streatham Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,964 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Streatham Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.9%

Approximately 44.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Streatham Central is £66,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 55 ft away from SW16 1AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Central near SW16 1AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

0.7 mi

3

Balham

Northern, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miTooting Bec CommonLarge
0.2 miWoodfield Recreation GroundSmall
0.4 miKirkstall GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
6,183.4 per km²

Demographics

British
132
44.9%
Caribbean
36
12.24%
Other White
26
8.84%
African
15
5.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
4.08%
Total population: 294

Housing

Other social rented
47
39.83%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.88%
Owns outright
22
18.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.56%
Social rents from council
6
5.08%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Streatham St Leonard's

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £466,500 in Streatham St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,860 up to £2,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£1,612,500
Flats150£425,000
Semi-Detached12£1,037,000
Terraced31£875,000

10 years price trend in Streatham St Leonard's

Schools

In the SW16 1AH postcode area, located within Streatham Central, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTelferscot Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableStreatham & Clapham High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableThe White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCozy CornerSt Andrews Mews, Lambeth, SW12 0SA
0.3 miVariety StoreEmmanuel Road, Lambeth, SW12 0PE
0.3 miBudgens63-69 Sternhold Avenue, London, SW2 4PB
0.4 miLondis273-275 Cavendish Road, London, SW12 0PH
0.4 miTesco Express42-50 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 1DA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.