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SW2 3HS

Coburg Crescent

Streatham Hill East

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Detailed insights for SW2 3HS

Overview

Postcode SW2 3HS 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 very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 68.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tulse Hill is £66,230 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
66.4%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Tulse Hill has a very 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 an average crime rate, with approximately 68.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.4%

Approximately 66.4% 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 232 ft away from SW2 3HS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 3HS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.6 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
1 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 3HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRush CommonMediumWalking directions to Rush Common
0.3 miHillside Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillside Gardens Park
0.3 miHolmewood GardensSmallWalking directions to Holmewood Gardens

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
14,264 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.72(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.76(-15%)
Other theft
5.52(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.52(-3%)
Vehicle crime
5.52(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Caribbean
56
19.79%
British
52
18.37%
African
51
18.02%
Other White
33
11.66%
Other
20
7.07%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
34.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.04%
No qualifications
33
14.6%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.39%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
66.36%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.89%
Owns outright
1
0.93%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Streatham Hill East

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £472,500 (about £6,711 per square metre) in Streatham Hill East area, with individual transactions ranging from £186,500 up to £1,450,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Streatham Hill East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats85£400,000£6,630
Semi-Detached15£1,065,000£6,737
Terraced20£781,076£7,100

10 year median price trend in Streatham Hill East

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 3HS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 2025Flat 2, Ducavel House, 37, Palace Road, London, SW2 3EBFlatsLeasehold£415,000
18 Feb 202518, Limetree Close, London, SW2 3ENTerracedFreehold£535,000
17 Dec 202560, Coburg Crescent, London, SW2 3HTTerracedFreehold£537,500
21 Mar 202544, Coburg Crescent, London, SW2 3HTTerracedFreehold£550,000
17 Sept 202523, Roupell Road, London, SW2 3ELFlatsLeasehold£375,000

Schools

In the SW2 3HS postcode area, located within Tulse Hill, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 3HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Orchard SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryStreatham Wells PrimaryAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryCity Heights E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 3HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 3HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudgens41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TPWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miSainsbury's Local47A Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miM&S FoodhallStreatham Hill, Lambeth, SW2 4RUWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miSainsbury's Local266-270 Brixton HIll, London, SW2 1HPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miTesco Express109 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2QBWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW2 3HS, 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)Tulse HillE02000641
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 024AE01003132
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW2 3HS

Is SW2 3HS (Tulse Hill) safe?

The area around SW2 3HS records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW2 3HS?

The median sale price around SW2 3HS in Tulse Hill is £472,500 (about £6,711 per square metre) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW2 3HS?

There are 20 schools close to SW2 3HS, including The Orchard School (Outstanding), Streatham Wells Primary (Outstanding) and City Heights E-ACT Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW2 3HS?

The closest station to SW2 3HS is Streatham Hill in TfL zone 3, about 787 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SW2 3HS?

SW2 3HS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,016 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW2 3HS (Tulse Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SW2 3HS 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.