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SW2 3QY

Abbots Park

St Martin's

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Overview

Postcode SW2 3QY is located in a major urban area, within the St Martin's ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Tulse Hill area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.9 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Hillside Gardens Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
61.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Tulse Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,425 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Tulse Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

61.3%

Approximately 61.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 135 ft away from SW2 3QY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Tulse Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 3QY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
0.6 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.9 mi

2,3

Herne Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Herne Hill

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
9,512.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.99(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.25(-50%)
Vehicle crime
6.87(-29%)
Other theft
5.4(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.4(-6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
80
21.62%
British
70
18.92%
Caribbean
66
17.84%
Other White
45
12.16%
Other Black
35
9.46%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
42.12%
No qualifications
56
19.18%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
8.22%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
77
49.68%
Owns with a mortgage
29
18.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
13.55%
Social rents from council
18
11.61%
Owns outright
6
3.87%
Total households: 155

Property prices in St Martin's

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 in St Martin's area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,325 up to £1,850,000.

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
Flats66£410,000
Semi-Detached6£1,232,600
Terraced11£579,564

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 3QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFenstanton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.1 miSecondaryCity Heights E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThe Orchard SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 3QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 3QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express109 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2QBWalking directions to Tesco Express
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 miLow Cost Food & WineNorwood Road, London, SE27 9BQWalking directions to Low Cost Food & Wine

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 ConstituencyClapham and Brixton HillE14001175
WardSt Martin'sE05014109
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tulse HillE02000641
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 024CE01003174
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.