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SW16 2DY

Streatham St Leonard's

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Streatham Green / Streatham St Leonard's / SW16 2DY

Overview

Postcode SW16 2DY 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 high crime levels, with around 130.1 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 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Unigate Wood.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Streatham Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,716 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Streatham Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 130.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 211 ft away from SW16 2DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Green near SW16 2DY 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 located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

0.7 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

0.7 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miUnigate WoodSmall
0.5 miValley Road playing fieldsSmall
0.3 miStreatham Memorial GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
14,759.8 per km²

Demographics

British
130
38.35%
Other White
71
20.94%
Caribbean
29
8.55%
Other
25
7.37%
African
21
6.19%
Total population: 339

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
99
56.57%
Owns with a mortgage
38
21.71%
Owns outright
19
10.86%
Social rents from council
10
5.71%
Other social rented
5
2.86%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Streatham St Leonard's

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £466,500 in Streatham St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,860 up to £2,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£1,612,500
Flats150£425,000
Semi-Detached12£1,037,000
Terraced31£875,000

10 years price trend in Streatham St Leonard's

Schools

In the SW16 2DY postcode area, located within Streatham Green, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySunnyhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miP.A. News CentrePrentis Road, Lambeth, SW16 1XU
0.2 miM&S FoodStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 6HP
0.2 miLidl222-224 Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BB
0.2 miAldi350 - 372 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6HP
0.3 miTesco Extra384 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6HP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.