Postcode SW2 4RS 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 Streatham Hill area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Streatham Hill is £75,500 per year. The median sale price in Streatham Hill West & Thornton is £620,050 (around £761 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £445,000 and £783,750. The nearest station is Streatham Hill, about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Hillside Gardens Park.
Streatham Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,617 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Streatham Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Streatham Hill is £75,500 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from SW2 4RS.
Streatham Hill near SW2 4RS 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 3 | Streatham Hill | Southern | Walking directions to Streatham Hill |
| 0.9 mi | 3 | Tulse Hill | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Tulse Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hillside Gardens Park | Small | Walking directions to Hillside Gardens Park |
| 0.3 mi | Palace Road Nature Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Palace Road Nature Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Kirkstall Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Kirkstall Gardens |
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £620,050 (about £761 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 | 26 | £870,000 | £797 |
| Flats | 113 | £557,825 | £739 |
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 4RS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | Flat 9, Laye House, 57, Blairderry Road, London, SW2 4SD | Flats | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | Flat 6, Grevillehurst House, 59, Blairderry Road, London, SW2 4SD | Flats | Leasehold | £480,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | Flat 10, Grevillehurst House, 59, Blairderry Road, London, SW2 4SD | Flats | Leasehold | £650,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | Grevillehurst House, 59, Blairderry Road, London, SW2 4SD | Other | Freehold | £40,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Apartment 17, 1, Gaumont Place, London, SW2 4FX | Flats | Leasehold | £500,000 |
In the SW2 4RS postcode area, located within Streatham Hill, 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | The Livity School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Jan 2013. | |
The Livity School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Jan 2013
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2011. | |
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2011
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Orchard School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2019. | |
The Orchard School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 May 2019
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SW2 4RS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | M&S Foodhall | Streatham Hill, Lambeth, SW2 4RU | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 47A Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | The Cooperative | 176-178 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4RU | Walking directions to The Cooperative |
| 0.1 mi | Budgens | 41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TP | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | 63-69 Sternhold Avenue, London, SW2 4PB | Walking directions to Budgens |
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 4RS, 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 4RS records about 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around SW2 4RS in Streatham Hill West & Thornton is £620,050 (about £761 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW2 4RS, including The Livity School (Good), Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School (Good) and The Orchard School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SW2 4RS is Streatham Hill in TfL zone 3, about 195 m away, serving the Southern line.
SW2 4RS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,617 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 4RS 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).