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SW16 1DS

Streatham High Road

Streatham Wells

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Detailed insights for SW16 1DS

Overview

Postcode SW16 1DS is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Wells ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Streatham Central area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Streatham Central is £76,121 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Streatham Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Streatham Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Streatham Central is £76,121 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from SW16 1DS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 1DS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.7 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham
1 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
188
Population density
45,853.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
42.36(+59%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.26(-33%)
Shoplifting
17.03(+68%)
Theft from the person
8.75(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.37(+28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
71
37.57%
Other White
53
28.04%
African
10
5.29%
Other
10
5.29%
Indian
7
3.7%
Total population: 189

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
69.54%
Level 3 (A level)
21
12.07%
No qualifications
10
5.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
4.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
6
3.45%
Total 16+ residents: 174

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
57.8%
Owns with a mortgage
25
22.94%
Owns outright
13
11.93%
Other forms of private rent
7
6.42%
Shared ownership
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Streatham Wells

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Streatham Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Wells 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 Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,350,000
Flats90£395,000
Semi-Detached8£772,500
Terraced15£775,000

10 year median price trend in Streatham Wells

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Wells.

Schools

In the SW16 1DS postcode area, located within Streatham Central, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 1DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Livity SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMaypole School (Leigham Court)Other independent special school

N/A

0.3 miAll-throughDunraven SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 1DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 1DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMieszko13-17 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 1DSWalking directions to Mieszko
0 miMilestone SupermarketStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 1DRWalking directions to Milestone Supermarket
0 miStreatham InternationalStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 1BUWalking directions to Streatham International
0 miLC Convenience StoreStreatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BUWalking directions to LC Convenience Store
0.1 miEssential Express Food & WineStreatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BUWalking directions to Essential Express Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,303
Band B£1,520
Band C£1,737
Band D£1,954
Band E£2,388
Band F£2,822
Band G£3,257
Band H£3,908

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyStreatham and Croydon NorthE14001527
WardStreatham WellsE05014116
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Streatham CentralE02000646
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 029DE01003153
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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