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SW16 3QB

Streatham Common & Vale

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Streatham Common / Streatham Common & Vale / SW16 3QB

Overview

Postcode SW16 3QB 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 Common area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Streatham Common is £61,600 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Common located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Streatham Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Streatham Common has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,659 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Streatham Common has a high crime rate, with approximately 138.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Streatham Common is £61,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 55 ft away from SW16 3QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Common near SW16 3QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Streatham Common located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

0.5 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

0.6 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miStreatham CommonLarge
0.5 miThe RookerySmall
0.3 miStreatham Memorial GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
1,558.7 per km²

Demographics

British
190
49.35%
Other White
36
9.35%
Caribbean
31
8.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
5.45%
Indian
20
5.19%
Total population: 385

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
49
42.24%
Owns outright
41
35.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.24%
Social rents from council
4
3.45%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Streatham Common & Vale

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £563,000 in Streatham Common & Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,075,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£973,750
Flats63£357,000
Semi-Detached19£925,000
Terraced57£670,000

10 years price trend in Streatham Common & Vale

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryImmanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miAll-throughWoodmansterne SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsburysStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3PY
0.1 miEG on the moveStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3NN
0.1 miSainsbury's480-496 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 3PY
0.2 miDecebal Magazin almentarStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SN
0.2 miStreatham SupermarketStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SN

Data Sources

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