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SW2 4QB

Montrell Road

Streatham Hill West & Thornton

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Detailed insights for SW2 4QB

Overview

Postcode SW2 4QB 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 £619,500 (around £745 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £423,250 and £783,125. The nearest station is Streatham Hill, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.7%

Approximately 18.7% 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 per household in Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North is £65,753 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from SW2 4QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North near SW2 4QB 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 4QB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 4QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRush CommonMediumWalking directions to Rush Common
0.3 miHolmewood GardensSmallWalking directions to Holmewood Gardens
0.4 miRush CommonSmallWalking directions to Rush Common

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
17,073.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.45(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.23(-73%)
Other theft
6.03(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.22(-26%)
Vehicle crime
4.22(-55%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
96
34.41%
Other White
62
22.22%
African
25
8.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
22
7.89%
Other
21
7.53%
Total population: 279

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Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
60.82%
No qualifications
32
13.06%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.12%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
82
58.99%
Other social rented
22
15.83%
Owns with a mortgage
17
12.23%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.76%
Owns outright
6
4.32%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Median price: £619,500
Price per sq ft: £745
Sales (last 12 months): 140
Typical range (middle 50%): £423K – £783K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £619,500 (about £745 per square foot) in Streatham Hill West & Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £1,750,000.

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 West & Thornton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£1,265,000£694
Terraced24£827,500£780
Flats108£556,413£734

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham Hill West & Thornton.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streatham Hill West & Thornton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Hill West & Thornton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 4QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 4QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 2025Flat 6, 16, Montrell Road, London, SW2 4QBFlatsLeasehold£275,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 6, 16, Montrell Road, London, SW2 4QBFlatsLeasehold£275,000
06 Jun 2025Flat 2, 38, Montrell Road, London, SW2 4QBFlatsLeasehold£620,000
25 Feb 2026Flat 4, 11, Montrell Road, London, SW2 4QDFlatsLeasehold£155,000
25 Feb 2026Flat 3, 11, Montrell Road, London, SW2 4QDFlatsLeasehold£155,000

Schools

In the SW2 4QB postcode area, located within Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North, there are 12 primary and 2 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.

Nearby schools for SW2 4QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryThe Orchard SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.2 miPrimaryChrist Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimaryRichard Atkins Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SW2 4QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 4QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express30A Streatham Place, London, SW2 4QYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local266-270 Brixton HIll, London, SW2 1HPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miNeway Supermarket33-35 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DUWalking directions to Neway Supermarket
0.3 miBudgens41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TPWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miAiry Food & Wine21 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DUWalking directions to Airy Food & Wine

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 4QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kita Ogden

Streatham Hill West & Thornton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Matthew Bryant

Streatham Hill West & Thornton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

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
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill NorthE02000639
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 022AE01003136
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW2 4QB

Is SW2 4QB (Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North) safe?

The area around SW2 4QB 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.

What is the average house price near SW2 4QB?

The median sale price around SW2 4QB in Streatham Hill West & Thornton is £619,500 (about £745 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW2 4QB?

There are 20 schools close to SW2 4QB, including The Orchard School (Outstanding), Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School (Good) and Richard Atkins Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SW2 4QB?

The closest station to SW2 4QB is Streatham Hill in TfL zone 3, about 713 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SW2 4QB?

SW2 4QB 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).

Who represents SW2 4QB (Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SW2 4QB 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).