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SW16 3HL

Streatham Common & Vale

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW16 3HL

Overview

Postcode SW16 3HL is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Common & Vale ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Streatham Green area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Streatham Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Streatham Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,888 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Streatham Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 172 ft away from SW16 3HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Green near SW16 3HL 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 located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 3HL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham
0.6 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Common
0.9 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Walking directions to Norbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 3HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStreatham CommonLargeWalking directions to Streatham Common
0.4 miUnigate WoodSmallWalking directions to Unigate Wood
0.3 miThe RookerySmallWalking directions to The Rookery

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
9,839.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
141
45.93%
Other White
46
14.98%
Caribbean
20
6.51%
White and Black African (mixed)
15
4.89%
African
13
4.23%
Total population: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
36.88%
Owns with a mortgage
52
36.88%
Owns outright
29
20.57%
Other social rented
4
2.84%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.42%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Streatham Common & Vale

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Streatham Common & Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £2,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Common & Vale 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 Common & Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£973,750
Flats65£350,000
Semi-Detached14£880,000
Terraced56£659,500

10 year median price trend in Streatham Common & Vale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Common & Vale.

Schools

In the SW16 3HL postcode area, located within Streatham Green, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 3HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryBishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySunnyhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 3HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 3HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miStreatham SupermarketStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SNWalking directions to Streatham Supermarket
0.3 miDecebal Magazin almentarStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SNWalking directions to Decebal Magazin almentar
0.3 miEG on the moveStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3NNWalking directions to EG on the move
0.3 miTesco Extra384 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6HPWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miM&S FoodStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 6HPWalking directions to M&S Food

Data Sources

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