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SW16 2UN

Streatham Wells

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW16 2UN

Overview

Postcode SW16 2UN is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Wells ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Streatham Green area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Streatham Green is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Streatham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Streatham Common.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Streatham Green has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,274 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Streatham Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Streatham Green is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 298 ft away from SW16 2UN.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Streatham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 2UN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham
0.7 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.8 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 2UN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStreatham CommonLargeWalking directions to Streatham Common
0.2 miUnigate WoodSmallWalking directions to Unigate Wood
0.2 miValley Road playing fieldsSmallWalking directions to Valley Road playing fields

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
7,438.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
164
54.49%
Other White
41
13.62%
African
27
8.97%
Caribbean
18
5.98%
Irish
15
4.98%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
49.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
27.05%
Owns outright
18
14.75%
Other social rented
5
4.1%
Social rents from council
5
4.1%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Streatham Wells

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £447,500 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
Flats93£410,000
Semi-Detached9£770,000
Terraced17£715,000

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 2UN postcode area, located within Streatham Green, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 2UN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySunnyhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miAll-throughDunraven SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 2UN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 2UN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudgens120 Leigham Court Road, London, SW16 2RWWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miLidl222-224 Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BBWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miP.A. News CentrePrentis Road, Lambeth, SW16 1XUWalking directions to P.A. News Centre
0.4 miIceland194 - 198 Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BBWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miFoodway4 Astoria Parade, Streatham, London, SW16 1PRWalking directions to Foodway

Data Sources

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