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SW16 6JF

Ellora Road

Streatham St Leonard's

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Detailed insights for SW16 6JF

Overview

Postcode SW16 6JF 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 12 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
3.8%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Streatham Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,729 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% 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

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 323 ft away from SW16 6JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Green near SW16 6JF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Streatham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 6JF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham
0.4 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Common
1 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Walking directions to Norbury

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
11,238.9 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
116
45.85%
Other White
33
13.04%
Other
20
7.91%
Caribbean
16
6.32%
Irish
12
4.74%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
60.89%
Level 3 (A level)
22
10.89%
No qualifications
19
9.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.42%
Apprenticeship
10
4.95%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
36.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
31.43%
Owns outright
24
22.86%
Shared ownership
5
4.76%
Other social rented
3
2.86%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Streatham St Leonard's

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£609
Sales (last 12 months)199
Typical range (middle 50%)£355K – £642K

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £609 per square foot) in Streatham St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 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
Detached4£2,350,000£838
Semi-Detached14£1,020,000£565
Terraced36£850,000£640
Flats145£400,000£601

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£405,000£1,260,000£802,000
2026£1,999,999£400,000£962,500£827,500
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£605£729£637
2026£628£565£672
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 6JF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW16 6JF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025Flat A, 30, Ellora Road, London, SW16 6JFOtherLeasehold£478,000
21 Jan 202615, Ellora Road, London, SW16 6JGTerracedFreehold£520,000
14 Nov 202515, Ellora Road, London, SW16 6JGTerracedFreehold£515,000
02 Oct 202521, Ellora Road, London, SW16 6JGTerracedFreehold£765,000
09 May 202543, Ellora Road, London, SW16 6JGTerracedFreehold£730,000

Schools

In the SW16 6JF postcode area, located within Streatham Green, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

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

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 6JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 6JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Extra384 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6HPWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.2 miStreatham SupermarketStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SNWalking directions to Streatham Supermarket
0.2 miDecebal Magazin almentarStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3SNWalking directions to Decebal Magazin almentar
0.2 miM&S FoodStreatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 6ENWalking directions to M&S Food
0.2 miAldi350 - 372 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6HPWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.

Band A£1,365
Band B£1,592
Band C£1,820
Band D£2,047
Band E£2,502
Band F£2,957
Band G£3,412
Band H£4,094

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 6JF, 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 6JF

Is SW16 6JF (Streatham Green) safe?

The area around SW16 6JF 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 6JF?

The median sale price around SW16 6JF in Streatham Green is £450,000 (about £609 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW16 6JF?

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

What is the nearest station to SW16 6JF?

The closest station to SW16 6JF is Streatham in TfL zone 3, about 259 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SW16 6JF?

SW16 6JF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,729 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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