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SW2 4QY

Streatham Place

Clapham Park

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Detailed insights for SW2 4QY

Overview

Postcode SW2 4QY is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham Park ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Brixton Hill West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 66.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brixton Hill West is £68,213 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill, about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Brixton Hill West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,996 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Brixton Hill West has an average crime rate, with approximately 66.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Brixton Hill West is £68,213 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 12 ft away from SW2 4QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton Hill West near SW2 4QY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 4QY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
1 mi

2,3

Clapham South

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 4QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRush CommonMediumWalking directions to Rush Common
0.5 miAgnes Riley GardensSmallWalking directions to Agnes Riley Gardens
0.5 miWindmill GardensSmallWalking directions to Windmill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
518
Population density
14,270 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.36(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.64(-45%)
Other theft
10.4(-9%)
Shoplifting
9.63(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.17(+8%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
47.88%
Other White
63
12.16%
African
41
7.92%
Caribbean
34
6.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
18
3.47%
Total population: 518

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
284
64.55%
Level 3 (A level)
51
11.59%
No qualifications
42
9.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
5.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
5.23%
Total 16+ residents: 440

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
76
35.02%
Owns with a mortgage
71
32.72%
Other social rented
25
11.52%
Owns outright
21
9.68%
Shared ownership
10
4.61%
Total households: 217

Property prices in Clapham Park

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £510,500 (about £7,473 per square metre) in Clapham Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clapham Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clapham Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£781,500£8,792
Flats64£460,000£6,978
Semi-Detached3£925,000£7,152
Terraced17£825,000£8,010

10 year median price trend in Clapham Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Park.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 4QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 20256, Wallis'S Cottages, London, SW2 4ERTerracedFreehold£850,000
30 Jan 202679, New Park Road, London, SW2 4EWFlatsLeasehold£340,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 27, 35, Streatham Place, London, SW2 4AQFlatsLeasehold£135,000
15 Oct 2025Flat 18, Lafone House, New Park Road, London, SW2 4UTFlatsLeasehold£252,000
14 Oct 2025Flat 18, Lafone House, New Park Road, London, SW2 4UTFlatsLeasehold£325,000

Schools

In the SW2 4QY postcode area, located within Brixton Hill West, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 4QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRichard Atkins Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNurseryHolmewood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 4QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 4QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express30A Streatham Place, London, SW2 4QYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miNeway Supermarket33-35 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DUWalking directions to Neway Supermarket
0.1 miAiry Food & Wine21 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DUWalking directions to Airy Food & Wine
0.1 miSainsbury's Local266-270 Brixton HIll, London, SW2 1HPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miNew Mini Market20 New Park Road, London, SW2 4UNWalking directions to New Mini Market

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW2 4QY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

Clapham and Brixton Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyClapham and Brixton HillE14001175
WardClapham ParkE05014101
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brixton Hill WestE02000638
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 021CE01003023
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW2 4QY

Is SW2 4QY (Brixton Hill West) safe?

The area around SW2 4QY records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 4QY?

The median sale price around SW2 4QY in Brixton Hill West is £510,500 (about £7,473 per square metre) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW2 4QY?

There are 20 schools close to SW2 4QY, including Richard Atkins Primary School (Good), Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School (Good) and Holmewood Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW2 4QY?

The closest station to SW2 4QY is Streatham Hill in TfL zone 3, about 960 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SW2 4QY?

SW2 4QY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,996 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW2 4QY (Brixton Hill West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clapham and Brixton Hill covering SW2 4QY is Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.