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SW16 5DD

Streatham Common & Vale

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Streatham Common / Streatham Common & Vale / SW16 5DD

Overview

Postcode SW16 5DD 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 very low crime levels, with around 34.2 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 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Sherwood Avenue Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Streatham Common has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,846 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Streatham Common has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.1%

Approximately 12.1% 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 rail, approximately 98 ft away from SW16 5DD.

Flood risk

Low

Streatham Common near SW16 5DD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

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

Norbury

Southern

0.7 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miSherwood Avenue GardensSmall

Property prices in Streatham Common & Vale

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £569,000 in Streatham Common & Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,075,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£973,750
Flats63£360,000
Semi-Detached16£880,000
Terraced57£670,000

10 years price trend in Streatham Common & Vale

Schools

In the SW16 5DD postcode area, located within Streatham Common, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughWoodmansterne SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryImmanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryNorbury Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miGreensStreatham Vale, Lambeth, SW16 5SE
0.3 miKevin Super ChoiceEardley Road, Lambeth, SW16 5TF
0.3 miSainsburysStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3PY
0.3 miSainsbury's480-496 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 3PY
0.3 miLidl1 Hermitage Lane, Norbury, London, SW16 3LH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.