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SW16 1NP

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Streatham St Leonard's

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Detailed insights for SW16 1NP

Overview

Postcode SW16 1NP 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 very high crime levels, with around 111.8 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 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Woodfield Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very 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

9/10

Streatham Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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 40 ft away from SW16 1NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Central near SW16 1NP 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 1NP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.8 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 1NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWoodfield Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Woodfield Recreation Ground
0.5 miKirkstall GardensSmallWalking directions to Kirkstall Gardens

Area Profile

Population
463
Population density
8,542.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
43.76(+63%)
Violence and sexual offences
36.2(+17%)
Shoplifting
29.17(+192%)
Burglary
13.51(+147%)
Other theft
11.35(-1%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
152
32.83%
Other White
99
21.38%
Other
32
6.91%
Pakistani
29
6.26%
White and Black African (mixed)
22
4.75%
Total population: 463

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
240
58.97%
No qualifications
48
11.79%
Level 3 (A level)
46
11.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
5.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
4.91%
Total 16+ residents: 407

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
102
55.74%
Owns with a mortgage
37
20.22%
Owns outright
31
16.94%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.37%
Social rents from council
2
1.09%
Total households: 183

Property prices in Streatham St Leonard's

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £453,500 in Streatham St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,860 up to £3,700,000.

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
Detached5£2,700,000
Flats143£400,000
Semi-Detached11£1,260,000
Terraced31£802,000

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 1NP postcode area, located within Streatham Central, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

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

N/A

0.4 miAll-throughDunraven SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 1NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express42-50 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 1DAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0 miMieszko13-17 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 1DSWalking directions to Mieszko
0.1 miStreatham InternationalStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 1BUWalking directions to Streatham International
0.1 miKJS Convenience StoreStreatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BUWalking directions to KJS Convenience Store
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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW16 1NP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alice Weavers

Streatham St Leonard's - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Saiqa Ali

Streatham St Leonard's - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Scott John Ainslie

Streatham St Leonard's - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Steve Reed

Streatham and Croydon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyStreatham and Croydon NorthE14001527
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Streatham CentralE02000646
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 029BE01003117
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2007-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.