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SW16 2TG

Streatham Wells

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW16 2TG

Overview

Postcode SW16 2TG is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Wells 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Valley Road playing fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
64.1%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

64.1%

Approximately 64.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW16 2TG.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Hill near SW16 2TG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 2TG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.6 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham
1 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 2TG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miValley Road playing fieldsSmallWalking directions to Valley Road playing fields
0.5 miStreatham GreenSmallWalking directions to Streatham Green

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
17,709.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
86
27.39%
British
70
22.29%
Caribbean
37
11.78%
Other White
32
10.19%
Other
16
5.1%
Total population: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
72
61.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.53%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.82%
Owns outright
6
5.13%
Other social rented
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Streatham Wells

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £438,000 in Streatham Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Wells 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 Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,350,000
Flats101£400,000
Semi-Detached9£770,000
Terraced16£740,000

10 year median price trend in Streatham Wells

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

Schools

In the SW16 2TG postcode area, located within Streatham Hill, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 2TG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMaypole School (Leigham Court)Other independent special school

N/A

0.2 miAll-throughDunraven SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Livity SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 2TG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWestbury Express90-92 Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BSWalking directions to Westbury Express
0.1 miFoodway4 Astoria Parade, Streatham, London, SW16 1PRWalking directions to Foodway
0.2 miMilestone SupermarketStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 1DRWalking directions to Milestone Supermarket
0.2 miEssential Express Food & WineStreatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BUWalking directions to Essential Express Food & Wine
0.2 miLC Convenience StoreStreatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BUWalking directions to LC Convenience Store

Data Sources

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