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SW2 3HE

Cricklade Avenue

Streatham Hill East

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Detailed insights for SW2 3HE

Overview

Postcode SW2 3HE is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Hill East ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Streatham Hill area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Streatham Hill is £75,500 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Hillside Gardens Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Streatham Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Streatham Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Streatham Hill is £75,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW2 3HE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 3HE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.7 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
0.9 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 3HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHillside Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillside Gardens Park
0.2 miPalace Road Nature GardensSmallWalking directions to Palace Road Nature Gardens
0.5 miKirkstall GardensSmallWalking directions to Kirkstall Gardens

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
10,095.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.46(+10%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.42(-31%)
Vehicle crime
6.96(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.43(+13%)
Burglary
6.43(+18%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
129
40.69%
Other White
66
20.82%
Caribbean
17
5.36%
Indian
14
4.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.79%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
54.26%
No qualifications
36
13.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.91%
Level 3 (A level)
23
8.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.98%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
37.6%
Owns outright
42
33.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.6%
Social rents from council
7
5.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Streatham Hill East

Median price£470,000
Price per sq ft£620
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £640K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 (about £620 per square foot) in Streatham Hill East area, with individual transactions ranging from £186,500 up to £1,450,000.

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 Hill East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached15£1,065,000£626
Terraced21£815,000£648
Flats85£385,500£604

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Streatham Hill East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Hill East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318,000£830,000£800,000
2017£395,000£905,000£757,500
2018£400,000£815,500£817,500
2019£381,000£825,500£810,000
2020£415,000£882,500£730,000
2021£417,500£900,000£801,000
2022£405,000£1,015,000£807,500
2023£422,000£970,000£696,500
2024£410,000£857,500£800,000
2025£370,000£890,000£710,375
2026£420,000£1,013,500£938,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Hill East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham Hill East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£610£526£560
2017£665£658£555
2018£613£568£547
2019£603£560£576
2020£599£506£494
2021£592£657£572
2022£602£686£611
2023£628£661£552
2024£624£542£617
2025£599£623£649
2026£616£760£637
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham Hill East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Hill East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 3HE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 3HE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jun 202687, Cricklade Avenue, London, SW2 3HESemi-DetachedFreehold£875,000
23 Apr 2026Flat 1, 104, Downton Avenue, London, SW2 3TSFlatsLeasehold£607,500
10 Oct 202594, Downton Avenue, London, SW2 3TSTerracedFreehold£1,020,000
02 Feb 2026159, Barcombe Avenue, London, SW2 3BQFlatsLeasehold£499,999
08 Apr 2026152, Barcombe Avenue, London, SW2 3BBFlatsLeasehold£482,000

Schools

In the SW2 3HE postcode area, located within Streatham Hill, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 3HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Livity SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStreatham Wells PrimaryAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHitherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 3HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's Local47A Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miBudgens41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TPWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miM&S FoodhallStreatham Hill, Lambeth, SW2 4RUWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miThe Cooperative176-178 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4RUWalking directions to The Cooperative
0.3 miTesco Express42-50 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 1DAWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 SW2 3HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Amelia Shoebridge

Streatham Hill East - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Martin Richard Abrams

Streatham Hill East - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

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
WardStreatham Hill EastE05014113
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Streatham HillE02000643
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 026AE01003130
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW2 3HE

Is SW2 3HE (Streatham Hill) safe?

The area around SW2 3HE records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SW2 3HE?

The median sale price around SW2 3HE in Streatham Hill is £470,000 (about £620 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW2 3HE?

There are 20 schools close to SW2 3HE, including The Livity School (Good), Streatham Wells Primary (Outstanding) and Hitherfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW2 3HE?

The closest station to SW2 3HE is Streatham Hill in TfL zone 3, about 423 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SW2 3HE?

SW2 3HE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,924 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW2 3HE (Streatham Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SW2 3HE is Steve Reed (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Amelia Shoebridge (Green Party) and Martin Richard Abrams (Green Party).