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SW16 2TS

Streatham Wells

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Streatham Central / Streatham Wells / SW16 2TS

Overview

Postcode SW16 2TS is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Wells ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Streatham Central area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Streatham Central is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.4 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Streatham Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,185 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Streatham Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 87.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Streatham Central is £66,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Central near SW16 2TS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

0.6 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

0.9 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miUnigate WoodSmall
0.3 miValley Road playing fieldsSmall
0.4 miStreatham GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
10,696.9 per km²

Demographics

British
122
39.87%
Other White
25
8.17%
Other
20
6.54%
Chinese
19
6.21%
Pakistani
18
5.88%
Total population: 306

Housing

Owns outright
39
36.79%
Owns with a mortgage
38
35.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
20.75%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.83%
Shared ownership
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Streatham Wells

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Streatham Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,120,000
Flats98£410,350
Semi-Detached11£770,000
Terraced21£765,000

10 years price trend in Streatham Wells

Schools

In the SW16 2TS postcode area, located within Streatham Central, 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 miPrimarySunnyhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miFoodway4 Astoria Parade, Streatham, London, SW16 1PR
0.2 miSainsbury's Local172-176 Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BJ
0.2 miIceland194 - 198 Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BB
0.2 miLidl222-224 Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BB
0.3 miWestbury Express90-92 Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BS

Data Sources

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