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SW16 3HP

Streatham Common North

Streatham Common & Vale

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Overview

Postcode SW16 3HP is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Common & Vale ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the West Norwood West & Streatham East area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Norwood West & Streatham East is £78,076 per year. The nearest station is Streatham, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Streatham Common.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

West Norwood West & Streatham East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,720 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

West Norwood West & Streatham East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in West Norwood West & Streatham East is £78,076 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from SW16 3HP.

Flood risk

No risk

West Norwood West & Streatham East near SW16 3HP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 3HP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham
0.7 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Common
0.8 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Walking directions to Norbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 3HP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miStreatham CommonLargeWalking directions to Streatham Common
0.5 miNorwood GroveLargeWalking directions to Norwood Grove
0.4 miUnigate WoodSmallWalking directions to Unigate Wood

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
7,839.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.39(-58%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.39(-63%)
Other theft
5.69(-50%)
Vehicle crime
5.13(-45%)
Public order
3.99(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
42.77%
Other White
57
16.81%
African
27
7.96%
Pakistani
23
6.78%
Caribbean
23
6.78%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
51.54%
No qualifications
57
19.45%
Level 3 (A level)
29
9.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.14%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
38.41%
Owns with a mortgage
44
31.88%
Owns outright
31
22.46%
Other social rented
6
4.35%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Streatham Common & Vale

Median price£527,500
Price per sq ft£564
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£356K – £724K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £527,500 (about £564 per square foot) in Streatham Common & Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £1,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Streatham Common & Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached18£909,750£536
Terraced46£653,750£563
Flats54£356,750£567

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Streatham Common & Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Common & Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£875,000£489,000
2017£940,000£387,500£755,000£515,750
2018£360,000£750,000£504,000
2019£1,522,500£345,000£777,500£500,000
2020£1,330,000£373,750£1,019,500£540,000
2021£1,347,500£378,500£866,000£600,000
2022£1,415,000£370,000£870,000£627,500
2023£1,425,000£398,500£945,000£632,500
2024£1,357,500£375,000£960,000£672,500
2025£590,000£350,500£912,500£642,500
2026£397,000£907,000£645,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Common & Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham Common & Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£602£491£506
2017£437£617£497£492
2018£564£427£505
2019£611£534£491£497
2020£576£589£563£507
2021£570£591£562£566
2022£518£619£604£573
2023£557£575£584£594
2024£639£603£595£594
2025£565£576£536£572
2026£563£568£574
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham Common & Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Common & Vale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW16 3HP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW16 3HP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 2026Flat 3, 30, Streatham Common North, London, SW16 3HPFlatsLeasehold£397,000
21 Apr 20264, Deerhurst Road, London, SW16 2ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£880,000
05 Sept 202519, Deerhurst Road, London, SW16 2ANFlatsLeasehold£485,000
08 May 202527, Deerhurst Road, London, SW16 2ANFlatsFreehold£940,000
01 Apr 2026Flat C, 251, Valley Road, London, SW16 2ABFlatsLeasehold£275,000

Schools

In the SW16 3HP postcode area, located within West Norwood West & Streatham East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 3HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 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

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 3HP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 3HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miDecebal Magazin almentarStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SNWalking directions to Decebal Magazin almentar
0.3 miStreatham SupermarketStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SNWalking directions to Streatham Supermarket
0.3 miSparStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3NNWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miGreyhound Min8Greyhound Lane, Lambeth, SW16 5RNWalking directions to Greyhound Min8
0.4 miRed Lion137 Sunnyhill Road, London, SW16 2UNWalking directions to Red Lion

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,303
Band B£1,520
Band C£1,737
Band D£1,954
Band E£2,388
Band F£2,822
Band G£3,257
Band H£3,908

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW16 3HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Danny Adilypour

Streatham Common & Vale - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Dom Armstrong

Streatham Common & Vale - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Sarah Cole

Streatham Common & Vale - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Steve Reed

Streatham and Croydon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyStreatham and Croydon NorthE14001527
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West Norwood West & Streatham EastE02000647
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 030DE01003149
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW16 3HP

Is SW16 3HP (West Norwood West & Streatham East) safe?

The area around SW16 3HP records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SW16 3HP?

The median sale price around SW16 3HP in West Norwood West & Streatham East is £527,500 (about £564 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW16 3HP?

There are 20 schools close to SW16 3HP, including St Andrew's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (Outstanding) and Sunnyhill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW16 3HP?

The closest station to SW16 3HP is Streatham in TfL zone 3, about 694 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SW16 3HP?

SW16 3HP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,720 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW16 3HP (West Norwood West & Streatham East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SW16 3HP is Steve Reed (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Danny Adilypour (Labour and Co-operative Party), Dom Armstrong (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Sarah Cole (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.