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SW16 2NH

Streatham Close

Streatham Hill East

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Detailed insights for SW16 2NH

Overview

Postcode SW16 2NH is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Hill East ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Streatham Hill area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Streatham Hill is £75,500 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Hillside Gardens Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
37%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Streatham Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,636 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Streatham Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37%

Approximately 37.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Streatham Hill is £75,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 298 ft away from SW16 2NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Hill near SW16 2NH 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 Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 2NH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.8 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham
0.9 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 2NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHillside Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillside Gardens Park
0.4 miPalace Road Nature GardensSmallWalking directions to Palace Road Nature Gardens

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
10,636 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
69.09(+159%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.15(-7%)
Other theft
7.68(-34%)
Burglary
6.14(+11%)
Vehicle crime
6.14(-37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
101
33.67%
Other White
51
17%
African
40
13.33%
Caribbean
33
11%
Other
28
9.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
50%
No qualifications
37
13.91%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.89%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
37.01%
Social rents from council
32
20.78%
Owns with a mortgage
27
17.53%
Other social rented
25
16.23%
Owns outright
11
7.14%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Streatham Hill East

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 in Streatham Hill East area, with individual transactions ranging from £186,500 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Hill East 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 Hill East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£775,000
Flats86£390,250
Semi-Detached13£850,000
Terraced10£688,375

10 year median price trend in Streatham Hill East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Hill East.

Schools

In the SW16 2NH postcode area, located within Streatham Hill, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 2NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Livity SchoolCommunity special school

Good

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

N/A

0.2 miAll-throughDunraven SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 2NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 2NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMieszko13-17 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 1DSWalking directions to Mieszko
0.2 miMilestone SupermarketStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 1DRWalking directions to Milestone Supermarket
0.2 miTesco Express42-50 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 1DAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miStreatham InternationalStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 1BUWalking directions to Streatham International
0.2 miThe Cooperative176-178 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4RUWalking directions to The Cooperative

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 Hill EastE05014113
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Streatham HillE02000643
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 026EE01003151
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.