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SW16 1QL

Streatham St Leonard's

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW16 1QL

Overview

Postcode SW16 1QL 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 Green area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Streatham Green is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Streatham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Streatham Green.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Streatham Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,753 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Streatham Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 57.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Streatham Green is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 207 ft away from SW16 1QL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Streatham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 1QL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham
0.7 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Common
0.8 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 1QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStreatham GreenSmallWalking directions to Streatham Green

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
10,133.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
156
51.15%
Other White
46
15.08%
Other
20
6.56%
Pakistani
12
3.93%
Other Asian
11
3.61%
Total population: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
36.67%
Owns with a mortgage
41
34.17%
Owns outright
20
16.67%
Other social rented
9
7.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Streatham St Leonard's

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 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
Detached5£1,575,000
Flats133£435,000
Semi-Detached11£1,100,000
Terraced28£806,000

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 1QL postcode area, located within Streatham Green, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 1QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableBurlington House School TootingOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableLondon Park School ClaphamOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 1QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 1QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEmmi's11 Colson Way, London, SW16 1SDWalking directions to Emmi's
0.3 miSainsbury's Local86,88 Mitcham Lane, London, SW16 6NRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miAldi350 - 372 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6HPWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miM&S FoodStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 6HPWalking directions to M&S Food
0.3 miP.A. News CentrePrentis Road, Lambeth, SW16 1XUWalking directions to P.A. News Centre

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.