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SW16 2TJ

Streatham Wells

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Streatham Hill / Streatham Wells / SW16 2TJ

Overview

Postcode SW16 2TJ 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 137.7 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 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Unigate Wood.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
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 137.7 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 2TJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Hill near SW16 2TJ 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 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

0.7 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

0.9 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miUnigate WoodSmall
0.5 miHillside Gardens ParkSmall
0.4 miValley Road playing fieldsSmall

Property prices in Streatham Wells

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Streatham Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,375,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,120,000
Flats91£395,000
Semi-Detached11£770,000
Terraced22£770,000

10 years price trend in Streatham Wells

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMaypole School (Leigham Court)Other independent special school

N/A

0.1 miAll-throughDunraven SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Livity SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWestbury Express90-92 Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BS
0.2 miMilestone SupermarketStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 1DR
0.2 miFoodway4 Astoria Parade, Streatham, London, SW16 1PR
0.2 miEssential Express Food & WineStreatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BU
0.2 miMieszko13-17 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 1DS

Data Sources

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