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SW2 3EW

Palace Road

Streatham Hill East

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Detailed insights for SW2 3EW

Overview

Postcode SW2 3EW is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Hill East ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Tulse Hill area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tulse Hill is £66,230 per year. The nearest station is Tulse Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Hillside Gardens Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
44.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Tulse Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,016 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Tulse Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.1%

Approximately 44.1% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Tulse Hill is £66,230 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from SW2 3EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Tulse Hill near SW2 3EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Tulse Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 3EW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
0.5 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.8 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 3EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHillside Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillside Gardens Park
0.5 miHolmewood GardensSmallWalking directions to Holmewood Gardens
0.2 miPalace Road Nature GardensSmallWalking directions to Palace Road Nature Gardens

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
6,863.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.72(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.76(-15%)
Other theft
6.9(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.21(+8%)
Vehicle crime
4.83(-50%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
100
34.72%
Other White
48
16.67%
Caribbean
34
11.81%
African
31
10.76%
Irish
12
4.17%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
44.13%
No qualifications
37
14.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.96%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.1%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
34.56%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.24%
Owns outright
17
12.5%
Other social rented
13
9.56%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Streatham Hill East

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Streatham Hill East area, with individual transactions ranging from £186,500 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Hill East 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 Streatham Hill East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£775,000
Flats83£385,500
Semi-Detached12£842,500
Terraced9£770,750

10 year median price trend in Streatham Hill East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Hill East.

Schools

In the SW2 3EW postcode area, located within Tulse Hill, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 3EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStreatham Wells PrimaryAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryFenstanton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.1 miSecondaryCity Heights E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 3EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 3EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miT Jyde Minimarket198 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3BUWalking directions to T Jyde Minimarket
0.4 miKC Supermarket200-202 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3BUWalking directions to KC Supermarket
0.4 miCo-op Food178 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miAR Norwood Food & Wine182 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AUWalking directions to AR Norwood Food & Wine
0.4 miA Brasileira184 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AUWalking directions to A Brasileira

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyStreatham and Croydon NorthE14001527
WardStreatham Hill EastE05014113
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tulse HillE02000641
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 024AE01003132
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.