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SW16 2AW

Streatham Common & Vale

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / West Norwood West & Streatham East / Streatham Common & Vale / SW16 2AW

Overview

Postcode SW16 2AW is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Common & Vale ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the West Norwood West & Streatham East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Norwood West & Streatham East is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Streatham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Streatham Common.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

West Norwood West & Streatham East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,720 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

West Norwood West & Streatham East has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in West Norwood West & Streatham East is £62,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from SW16 2AW.

Flood risk

No risk

West Norwood West & Streatham East near SW16 2AW 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 located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

0.7 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

0.9 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miStreatham CommonLarge
0.4 miNorwood GroveLarge
0.3 miUnigate WoodSmall

Property prices in Streatham Common & Vale

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £569,000 in Streatham Common & Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,075,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£973,750
Flats63£360,000
Semi-Detached16£880,000
Terraced57£670,000

10 years price trend in Streatham Common & Vale

Schools

In the SW16 2AW postcode area, located within West Norwood West & Streatham East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryBishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySunnyhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miStreatham SupermarketStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SN
0.4 miDecebal Magazin almentarStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SN
0.4 miEG on the moveStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3NN
0.5 miSainsbury's480-496 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 3PY
0.5 miSainsburysStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3PY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.