Postcode SW16 6LQ 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Streatham Green is £74,681 per year. The nearest station is Streatham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Streatham Memorial Garden.
Streatham Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,753 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Streatham Green has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.3% 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.
The average income per household in Streatham Green is £74,681 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 29 ft away from SW16 6LQ.
Streatham Green near SW16 6LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Streatham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 3 | Streatham | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Streatham |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Streatham Common | Southern | Walking directions to Streatham Common |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Streatham Hill | Southern | Walking directions to Streatham Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Streatham Memorial Garden | Small | Walking directions to Streatham Memorial Garden |
| 0.1 mi | Streatham Green | Small | Walking directions to Streatham Green |
Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £453,500 in Streatham St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,860 up to £3,700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £2,700,000 |
| Flats | 143 | £400,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £1,260,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £802,000 |
10 year median price trend in Streatham St Leonard's
In the SW16 6LQ postcode area, located within Streatham Green, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 6LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 350 - 372 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6HP | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Food | Streatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 6EN | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.2 mi | P.A. News Centre | Streatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 1XU | Walking directions to P.A. News Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | 384 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6HP | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 222-224 Streatham High Road, Streatham, London, SW16 1BB | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW16 6LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alice Weavers
Streatham St Leonard's - Elected 7 May 2026
Saiqa Ali
Streatham St Leonard's - Elected 7 May 2026
Scott John Ainslie
Streatham St Leonard's - Elected 7 May 2026
Steve Reed
Streatham and Croydon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.