Postcode insights

SW2 4AF

Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North / Streatham Hill West & Thornton / SW2 4AF

Overview

Postcode SW2 4AF is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Hill West & Thornton ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 89.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North is £51,300 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rush Common.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

3/10

Social housing

28%

Connectivity

8/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,364 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 89.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28%

Approximately 28.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North is £51,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from SW2 4AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North near SW2 4AF 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.5 mi	3	Streatham Hill	Southern
0.9 mi	3	Tulse Hill	Southern, Thameslink

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Rush Common	Medium
0.2 mi	Holmewood Gardens	Small
0.4 mi	Rush Common	Small

Property prices in Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £675,500 in Streatham Hill West & Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £1,950,000.

By property type (last year):

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	107	£575,000	£310,300	£430,000	£744,000	£897,400
Semi-Detached	12	£887,525	£780,000	£843,750	£1,291,250	£1,629,625
Terraced	33	£1,025,000	£556,000	£725,000	£1,270,000	£1,634,000

10 years price trend in Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Schools

In the SW2 4AF postcode area, located within Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School	Academy converter	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Richard Atkins Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Nursery	Holmewood Nursery School	Local authority nursery school	Outstanding

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Sainsbury's Local	266-270 Brixton HIll, London, SW2 1HP
0.2 mi	Tesco Express	30A Streatham Place, London, SW2 4QY
0.2 mi	Neway Supermarket	33-35 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DU
0.2 mi	Airy Food & Wine	21 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DU
0.2 mi	Budgens	41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail