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SW16 2PW

Streatham Hill East

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW16 2PW

Overview

Postcode SW16 2PW 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 high crime levels, with around 141.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Streatham Hill is £62,600 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Hillside Gardens Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
67.8%
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

8/10

Streatham Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 141.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.8%

Approximately 67.8% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Streatham Hill is £62,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 315 ft away from SW16 2PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Hill near SW16 2PW 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 2PW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.8 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
0.8 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 2PW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHillside Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillside Gardens Park
0.5 miValley Road playing fieldsSmallWalking directions to Valley Road playing fields
0.4 miPalace Road Nature GardensSmallWalking directions to Palace Road Nature Gardens

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
15,666.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
80
24.46%
Caribbean
70
21.41%
British
58
17.74%
Other White
34
10.4%
Other Black
18
5.5%
Total population: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
75
65.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
20%
Owns with a mortgage
12
10.43%
Other social rented
3
2.61%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Streatham Hill East

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £431,250 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
Flats89£395,000
Semi-Detached15£835,000
Terraced16£793,576

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 2PW postcode area, located within Streatham Hill, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 2PW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 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 2PW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 2PW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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 miThe Cooperative176-178 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4RUWalking directions to The Cooperative
0.2 miStreatham InternationalStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 1BUWalking directions to Streatham International

Data Sources

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