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SW2 3NX

Arborfield Close

Streatham Hill East

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Detailed insights for SW2 3NX

Overview

Postcode SW2 3NX 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 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 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
40%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Tulse Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,932 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% 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

40%

Approximately 40.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 187 ft away from SW2 3NX.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 3NX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.7 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 3NX
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
324
Population density
9,416.9 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

British
110
34.06%
African
48
14.86%
Caribbean
39
12.07%
Other White
27
8.36%
Other Black
22
6.81%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
49.62%
No qualifications
43
16.17%
Level 3 (A level)
32
12.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
7.89%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
40%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.33%
Owns outright
17
14.17%
Shared ownership
6
5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Streatham Hill East

Median price£461,500
Price per sq ft£618
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£329K – £633K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £461,500 (about £618 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-Detached14£1,108,500£637
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 3NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 3NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 2025Flat 5, 1, Arborfield Close, London, SW2 3NXFlatsLeasehold£332,000
01 Oct 20253, Arborfield Close, London, SW2 3NXTerracedFreehold£544,000
27 Mar 20257, Arborfield Close, London, SW2 3NXFlatsFreehold£575,000
11 Jul 2025Flat 44, Hazlemere Court, 26, Palace Road, London, SW2 3NHFlatsLeasehold£365,000
11 Jul 2025Flat 44, Hazlemere Court, 26, Palace Road, London, SW2 3NHFlatsLeasehold£365,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 3NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Orchard SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryStreatham Wells PrimaryAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryChrist Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 3NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 3NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBudgens41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TPWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miSainsbury's Local47A Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 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 miThe Cooperative176-178 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4RUWalking directions to The Cooperative

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 3NX, 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 Introduced1996-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SW2 3NX

Is SW2 3NX (Tulse Hill) safe?

The area around SW2 3NX 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 3NX?

The median sale price around SW2 3NX in Tulse Hill is £461,500 (about £618 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW2 3NX?

There are 20 schools close to SW2 3NX, including The Orchard School (Outstanding), Streatham Wells Primary (Outstanding) and Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW2 3NX?

The closest station to SW2 3NX is Streatham Hill in TfL zone 3, about 668 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SW2 3NX?

SW2 3NX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,932 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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