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SW2 2RX

St Martin's

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Tulse Hill / St Martin's / SW2 2RX

Overview

Postcode SW2 2RX is located in a major urban area, within the St Martin's ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Tulse Hill area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tulse Hill is £49,400 per year. The nearest station is Tulse Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
87%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Tulse Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,531 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Tulse Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 95.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

87%

Approximately 87.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 56.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Tulse Hill is £49,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from SW2 2RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Tulse Hill near SW2 2RX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Tulse Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

0.6 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

0.9 mi

2,3

Herne Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRush CommonMedium
0.4 miHillside Gardens ParkSmall
0.3 miHolmewood GardensSmall

Property prices in St Martin's

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £477,512 in St Martin's area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,962,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,572,500
Flats71£400,000
Semi-Detached7£1,250,000
Terraced16£800,000

10 years price trend in St Martin's

Schools

In the SW2 2RX postcode area, located within Tulse Hill, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Orchard SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryFenstanton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondaryCity Heights E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco Express109 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2QB
0.4 miSainsbury's Local266-270 Brixton HIll, London, SW2 1HP
0.4 miBudgens41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TP
0.5 miT Jyde Minimarket198 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3BU
0.5 miKC Supermarket200-202 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3BU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.