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SW16 5SG

Streatham Common & Vale

Lambeth

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

Overview

Postcode SW16 5SG 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 Vale area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 94.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Streatham Vale is £59,800 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Common located about 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Streatham Vale Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Streatham Vale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,521 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Streatham Vale has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 94.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Streatham Vale is £59,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW16 5SG.

Flood risk

Low

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Streatham Common located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

0.7 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

0.8 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miStreatham Vale ParkMedium
0.3 miEardley Road Sidings Nature ReserveSmall
0.3 miSherwood Avenue GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
10,758.6 per km²

Demographics

British
80
25.72%
Other White
68
21.86%
African
40
12.86%
Indian
21
6.75%
Caribbean
21
6.75%
Total population: 311

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
41
34.75%
Owns with a mortgage
29
24.58%
Owns outright
29
24.58%
Other social rented
7
5.93%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.93%
Total households: 118

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 5SG postcode area, located within Streatham Vale, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGranton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miAll-throughWoodmansterne SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGreensStreatham Vale, Lambeth, SW16 5SE
0.2 miKevin Super ChoiceEardley Road, Lambeth, SW16 5TF
0.3 miLeonard Mini Market11 Leonard Road, London, SW16 5SY
0.3 miLidl216 Rowan Road, London, SW16 5HX
0.4 miEardley Mini MarketEardley Road, Wandsworth, SW16 6BJ

Data Sources

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