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SW16 1JJ

Norfolk House Road

Streatham St Leonard's

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Detailed insights for SW16 1JJ

Overview

Postcode SW16 1JJ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.8 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Woodfield Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Streatham Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,619 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Streatham Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% 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

6/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from SW16 1JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 1JJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.6 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 1JJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWoodfield Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Woodfield Recreation Ground
0.5 miStreatham GreenSmallWalking directions to Streatham Green

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
20,849.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
34.58(+30%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.5(+10%)
Shoplifting
25.93(+156%)
Burglary
14.59(+163%)
Theft from the person
10.8(+3%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
47.96%
Other White
55
17.24%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
4.7%
African
13
4.08%
Irish
12
3.76%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
177
65.8%
No qualifications
29
10.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.43%
Level 3 (A level)
19
7.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
6.69%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
38.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
31.45%
Owns outright
21
16.94%
Social rents from council
10
8.06%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.03%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Streatham St Leonard's

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 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
Flats135£407,500
Semi-Detached12£1,267,500
Terraced30£776,250

10 year median price trend in Streatham St Leonard's

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

Schools

In the SW16 1JJ postcode area, located within Streatham Central, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 1JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBurlington House School TootingOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableLondon Park School ClaphamOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableThe Livity SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 1JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWestbury Express90-92 Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BSWalking directions to Westbury Express
0.1 miEssential Express Food & WineStreatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BUWalking directions to Essential Express Food & Wine
0.1 miLC Convenience StoreStreatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BUWalking directions to LC Convenience Store
0.1 miStreatham InternationalStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 1BUWalking directions to Streatham International
0.1 miMilestone SupermarketStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 1DRWalking directions to Milestone Supermarket

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 St Leonard'sE05014115
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Streatham CentralE02000646
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 029BE01003117
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.