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SW2 4HE

Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW2 4HE

Overview

Postcode SW2 4HE 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 Streatham Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Streatham Hill is £62,600 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Streatham Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,730 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Streatham Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Streatham Hill is £62,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW2 4HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Hill near SW2 4HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 4HE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.9 mi

3

Balham

Northern, Southern

Walking directions to Balham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 4HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRush CommonMediumWalking directions to Rush Common
0.5 miHolmewood GardensSmallWalking directions to Holmewood Gardens
0.1 miKirkstall GardensSmallWalking directions to Kirkstall Gardens

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
10,609.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
175
67.05%
Other White
36
13.79%
Irish
8
3.07%
African
6
2.3%
Bangladeshi
5
1.92%
Total population: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
40.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
29.81%
Owns outright
26
25%
Social rents from council
3
2.88%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.96%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £675,000 in Streatham Hill West & Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Hill West & Thornton 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 Streatham Hill West & Thornton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats105£555,150
Semi-Detached11£855,050
Terraced33£1,025,000

10 year median price trend in Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Hill West & Thornton.

Schools

In the SW2 4HE postcode area, located within Streatham Hill, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 4HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTelferscot Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 4HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 4HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCozy CornerSt Andrews Mews, Lambeth, SW12 0SAWalking directions to Cozy Corner
0.3 miBudgens63-69 Sternhold Avenue, London, SW2 4PBWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miTesco Express30A Streatham Place, London, SW2 4QYWalking directions to Tesco Express
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

Data Sources

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