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SW2 3ET

St Martin's

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW2 3ET

Overview

Postcode SW2 3ET is located in a major urban area, within the St Martin's ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Brixton Hill West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brixton Hill West is £57,600 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.5 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Brixton Hill West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brixton Hill West has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Brixton Hill West is £57,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from SW2 3ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton Hill West near SW2 3ET 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 Streatham Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 3ET
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.8 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 3ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRush CommonMediumWalking directions to Rush Common
0.1 miHolmewood GardensSmallWalking directions to Holmewood Gardens
0.4 miRush CommonSmallWalking directions to Rush Common

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
9,676.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
130
33.25%
Other White
63
16.11%
African
60
15.35%
Caribbean
38
9.72%
Other Black
25
6.39%
Total population: 391

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
20.71%
Other social rented
29
20.71%
Owns outright
28
20%
Shared ownership
6
4.29%
Total households: 140

Property prices in St Martin's

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in St Martin's area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,962,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Martin's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,825,000
Flats67£400,000
Semi-Detached6£1,232,600
Terraced11£745,000

10 year median price trend in St Martin's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Martin's.

Schools

In the SW2 3ET postcode area, located within Brixton Hill West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 3ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChrist Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryThe Orchard SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 3ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 3ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's Local266-270 Brixton HIll, London, SW2 1HPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miBudgens41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TPWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miNeway Supermarket33-35 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DUWalking directions to Neway Supermarket
0.3 miAiry Food & Wine21 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DUWalking directions to Airy Food & Wine
0.3 miSainsbury's Local47A Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.