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SW16 5FX

Streatham St Leonard's

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW16 5FX

Overview

Postcode SW16 5FX is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham St Leonard's ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Streatham Common area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 117.3 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 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Eardley Road Sidings Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Streatham Common has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,635 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Streatham Common has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.4%

Approximately 21.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 293 ft away from SW16 5FX.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Common near SW16 5FX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Streatham Common located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 5FX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Common
0.5 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham
0.7 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Walking directions to Norbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 5FX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEardley Road Sidings Nature ReserveSmallWalking directions to Eardley Road Sidings Nature Reserve
0.4 miStreatham Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Streatham Memorial Garden
0.4 miSherwood Avenue GardensSmallWalking directions to Sherwood Avenue Gardens

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
12,259.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
104
41.6%
Other White
44
17.6%
Pakistani
20
8%
Caribbean
17
6.8%
African
14
5.6%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
41.03%
Owns with a mortgage
19
16.24%
Owns outright
19
16.24%
Other social rented
15
12.82%
Social rents from council
10
8.55%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Streatham St Leonard's

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £462,000 in Streatham St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,860 up to £2,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Streatham St Leonard's 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 St Leonard's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,473,500
Flats141£425,000
Semi-Detached12£1,180,000
Terraced28£785,000

10 year median price trend in Streatham St Leonard's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham St Leonard's.

Schools

In the SW16 5FX postcode area, located within Streatham Common, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 5FX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryImmanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miAll-throughWoodmansterne SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGoldfinch Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 5FX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 5FX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKevin Super ChoiceEardley Road, Lambeth, SW16 5TFWalking directions to Kevin Super Choice
0.1 miGreensStreatham Vale, Lambeth, SW16 5SEWalking directions to Greens
0.2 miSainsburysStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3PYWalking directions to Sainsburys
0.2 miSainsbury's480-496 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 3PYWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miEG on the moveStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3NNWalking directions to EG on the move

Data Sources

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