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SW16 6AZ

Gleneagle Road

Streatham St Leonard's

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Overview

Postcode SW16 6AZ 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 Green area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Streatham Green is £74,681 per year. The nearest station is Streatham, about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Streatham Memorial Garden.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Streatham Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,492 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Streatham Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.6%

Approximately 18.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Streatham Green is £74,681 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 190 ft away from SW16 6AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Green near SW16 6AZ 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 located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 6AZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham
0.3 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 6AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStreatham Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Streatham Memorial Garden
0.4 miStreatham GreenSmallWalking directions to Streatham Green

Area Profile

Population
499
Population density
17,231.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.73(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.53(+14%)
Other theft
21.86(+91%)
Public order
11.14(+65%)
Vehicle crime
10.31(+10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
125
25.25%
Other White
76
15.35%
Other
63
12.73%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
55
11.11%
Caribbean
54
10.91%
Total population: 495

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
238
55.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
13.02%
No qualifications
39
9.07%
Level 3 (A level)
39
9.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
6.74%
Total 16+ residents: 430

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
73
52.14%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.14%
Other social rented
21
15%
Owns outright
9
6.43%
Social rents from council
5
3.57%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Streatham St Leonard's

Median price£436,250
Price per sq ft£603
Sales (last 12 months)180
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £659K

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £436,250 (about £603 per square foot) in Streatham St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £129,000 up to £3,700,000.

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 St Leonard's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£2,700,000£838
Semi-Detached13£1,155,000£583
Terraced28£907,500£638
Flats136£399,000£599

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Streatham St Leonard's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham St Leonard's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£387,500£1,121,000£623,625
2017£1,480,000£387,500£989,000£780,000
2018£1,409,000£400,000£1,226,500£730,000
2019£838,000£380,000£1,035,000£631,000
2020£1,465,000£441,025£980,000£805,000
2021£1,745,000£420,000£1,133,750£903,250
2022£1,681,500£438,000£1,222,500£855,000
2023£1,925,000£415,000£645,000£790,500
2024£2,175,000£403,750£1,097,500£900,000
2025£1,740,000£403,200£1,260,000£796,000
2026£400,000£1,100,000£1,060,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham St Leonard's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham St Leonard's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£619£491£579
2017£537£641£468£603
2018£557£594£647£544
2019£539£587£539£551
2020£547£635£496£554
2021£677£622£600£633
2022£644£615£620£605
2023£782£617£641£594
2024£792£664£704£611
2025£750£603£729£638
2026£633£559£659
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham St Leonard's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Streatham St Leonard's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW16 6AZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW16 6AZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 May 2026169, Gleneagle Road, London, SW16 6AZTerracedFreehold£451,000
29 Apr 202689A, Gleneagle Road, London, SW16 6AZFlatsLeasehold£350,000
05 Sept 2025165, Gleneagle Road, London, SW16 6AZFlatsLeasehold£373,000
07 Mar 2025115, Gleneagle Road, London, SW16 6AZTerracedFreehold£1,075,000
21 Feb 2025Flat B, 101, Gleneagle Road, London, SW16 6AZFlatsLeasehold£350,000

Schools

In the SW16 6AZ postcode area, located within Streatham Green, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 6AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryGoldfinch Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 6AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 6AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Extra384 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6HPWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.2 miEardley Mini MarketEardley Road, Wandsworth, SW16 6BJWalking directions to Eardley Mini Market
0.2 miSainsbury's Local86,88 Mitcham Lane, London, SW16 6NRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miPark Food & Wine3-5 Thrale Road, London, SW16 1NSWalking directions to Park Food & Wine
0.3 miM&S FoodStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 6ENWalking directions to M&S Food

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 6AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

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)Streatham GreenE02000649
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 032BE01003114
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW16 6AZ

Is SW16 6AZ (Streatham Green) safe?

The area around SW16 6AZ records about 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW16 6AZ?

The median sale price around SW16 6AZ in Streatham Green is £436,250 (about £603 per square foot) based on 180 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW16 6AZ?

There are 20 schools close to SW16 6AZ, including St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding), Goldfinch Primary School (Good) and Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW16 6AZ?

The closest station to SW16 6AZ is Streatham in TfL zone 3, about 404 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SW16 6AZ?

SW16 6AZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,492 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW16 6AZ (Streatham Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SW16 6AZ is Steve Reed (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.