Postcode SW2 4HR is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Hill West & Thornton area of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North is £65,753 per year. The median sale price in Streatham Hill West & Thornton is £618,500 (around £741 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £419,750 and £781,875. The nearest station is Streatham Hill, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rush Common.
Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,990 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.1% 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.
The average income per household in Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North is £65,753 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW2 4HR.
Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North near SW2 4HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3 | Streatham Hill | Southern | Walking directions to Streatham Hill |
| 1 mi | 3 | Balham | Northern, Southern | Walking directions to Balham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Rush Common | Medium | Walking directions to Rush Common |
| 0.4 mi | Holmewood Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Holmewood Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Dumbarton Court Public Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Dumbarton Court Public Open Space |
Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £618,500 (about £741 per square foot) in Streatham Hill West & Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £1,750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £1,265,000 | £694 |
| Terraced | 24 | £827,500 | £780 |
| Flats | 106 | £552,500 | £731 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £517,500 | £1,282,500 | £1,055,500 |
| 2017 | £550,000 | £910,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2018 | £586,000 | £950,000 | £868,500 |
| 2019 | £587,500 | £1,275,500 | £1,015,000 |
| 2020 | £578,500 | £1,095,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2021 | £588,750 | £1,171,250 | £1,172,500 |
| 2022 | £622,000 | £1,270,000 | £1,145,000 |
| 2023 | £563,350 | £857,500 | £1,182,500 |
| 2024 | £550,000 | £1,075,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2025 | £548,000 | £1,032,500 | £1,059,223 |
| 2026 | £562,500 | £1,325,000 | £867,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £702 | £702 | £793 |
| 2017 | £724 | £637 | £739 |
| 2018 | £731 | £599 | £737 |
| 2019 | £710 | £618 | £701 |
| 2020 | £708 | £657 | £816 |
| 2021 | £738 | £754 | £799 |
| 2022 | £749 | £688 | £831 |
| 2023 | £765 | £770 | £838 |
| 2024 | £738 | £718 | £844 |
| 2025 | £690 | £736 | £816 |
| 2026 | £766 | £666 | £855 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 4HR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul 2026 | 15, Kirkstall Gardens, London, SW2 4HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £945,000 | |
| 28 May 2026 | 17, Kirkstall Gardens, London, SW2 4HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,000,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 33, Kirkstall Gardens, London, SW2 4HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 02 May 2025 | 5, Kirkstall Gardens, London, SW2 4HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £855,050 | |
| 13 Jan 2026 | Flat 8, Vincent Court, 199, New Park Road, London, SW2 4HP | Flats | Leasehold | £250,000 |
In the SW2 4HR postcode area, located within Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten ratingInspection information
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2013. | |
St Bede's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Jul 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Richard Atkins Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2012. | |
Richard Atkins Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2012
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SW2 4HR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 30A Streatham Place, London, SW2 4QY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Cozy Corner | St Andrews Mews, Lambeth, SW12 0SA | Walking directions to Cozy Corner |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | 41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TP | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 47A Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 266-270 Brixton HIll, London, SW2 1HP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW2 4HR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kita Ogden
Streatham Hill West & Thornton - Elected 7 May 2026
Matthew Bryant
Streatham Hill West & Thornton - Elected 7 May 2026
Steve Reed
Streatham and Croydon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW2 4HR records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.
The median sale price around SW2 4HR in Streatham Hill West & Thornton is £618,500 (about £741 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW2 4HR, including The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten, St Bede's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Richard Atkins Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SW2 4HR is Streatham Hill in TfL zone 3, about 644 m away, serving the Southern line.
SW2 4HR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,990 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SW2 4HR is Steve Reed (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kita Ogden (Liberal Democrats) and Matthew Bryant (Liberal Democrats).