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SW2 3HY

St Martin's

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW2 3HY

Overview

Postcode SW2 3HY is located in a major urban area, within the St Martin's ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Leigham Vale & Royal Circus area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus is £64,100 per year. The nearest station is Tulse Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Hillside Gardens Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Leigham Vale & Royal Circus has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,078 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Leigham Vale & Royal Circus has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 82.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.3%

Approximately 21.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus is £64,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 175 ft away from SW2 3HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Leigham Vale & Royal Circus near SW2 3HY 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 Tulse Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 3HY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
0.5 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood
0.7 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 3HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHillside Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillside Gardens Park
0.4 miWest Norwood Health & Leisure Centre GroundsSmallWalking directions to West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre Grounds
0.4 miPalace Road Nature GardensSmallWalking directions to Palace Road Nature Gardens

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
6,167.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
165
48.39%
Other White
63
18.48%
African
16
4.69%
Caribbean
16
4.69%
Other
13
3.81%
Total population: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
38.97%
Owns outright
25
18.38%
Other social rented
23
16.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.18%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.15%
Total households: 136

Property prices in St Martin's

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in St Martin's area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,325 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
Flats75£400,000
Semi-Detached7£1,200,000
Terraced12£662,282

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 3HY postcode area, located within Leigham Vale & Royal Circus, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 3HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHitherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStreatham Wells PrimaryAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryCity Heights E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 3HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 3HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop222 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AWWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miG7 Speed200A Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AUWalking directions to G7 Speed
0.3 miNews Booze & Food256 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AJWalking directions to News Booze & Food
0.3 miCo-op Food178 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miA Brasileira184 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AUWalking directions to A Brasileira

Data Sources

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