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SW2 4TW

Streatham Hill

Streatham Hill East

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Detailed insights for SW2 4TW

Overview

Postcode SW2 4TW is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Hill East ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Streatham Hill area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Streatham Hill is £75,500 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill, about 0.3 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.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Streatham Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,679 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Streatham Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Streatham Hill is £75,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 150 ft away from SW2 4TW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

10/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 4TW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.8 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 4TW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRush CommonMediumWalking directions to Rush Common
0.4 miHillside Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillside Gardens Park
0.4 miHolmewood GardensSmallWalking directions to Holmewood Gardens

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
15,958.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.46(+10%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.42(-31%)
Vehicle crime
6.96(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.43(+13%)
Burglary
6.43(+18%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
110
46.81%
Other White
49
20.85%
Other
16
6.81%
African
14
5.96%
Caribbean
9
3.83%
Total population: 235

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
61.54%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.73%
No qualifications
12
5.77%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
38.66%
Owns with a mortgage
43
36.13%
Owns outright
24
20.17%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.2%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Streatham Hill East

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £472,500 (about £6,711 per square metre) in Streatham Hill East area, with individual transactions ranging from £186,500 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Streatham Hill East 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 Streatham Hill East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats85£400,000£6,630
Semi-Detached15£1,065,000£6,737
Terraced20£781,076£7,100

10 year median price trend in Streatham Hill East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streatham Hill East.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 4TW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 2026Flat 65, Wavertree Court, Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TWFlatsLeasehold£285,000
31 Jul 2025Flat 81, Wavertree Court, Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TWFlatsLeasehold£385,500
07 Jul 2025Flat 70, Wavertree Court, Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TWFlatsLeasehold£400,000
03 Jul 2025Flat 78, Wavertree Court, Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TWFlatsLeasehold£375,000
11 Apr 2025Flat 82, Wavertree Court, Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TWFlatsLeasehold£375,000

Schools

In the SW2 4TW postcode area, located within Streatham Hill, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 4TW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Orchard SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryStreatham Wells PrimaryAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 4TW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBudgens41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TPWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 miSainsbury's Local47A Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miM&S FoodhallStreatham Hill, Lambeth, SW2 4RUWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miThe Cooperative176-178 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4RUWalking directions to The Cooperative
0.3 miBudgens63-69 Sternhold Avenue, London, SW2 4PBWalking directions to Budgens

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

Local councillors

Amelia Shoebridge

Streatham Hill East - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Martin Richard Abrams

Streatham Hill East - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

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
WardStreatham Hill EastE05014113
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Streatham HillE02000643
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 026AE01003130
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW2 4TW

Is SW2 4TW (Streatham Hill) safe?

The area around SW2 4TW records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SW2 4TW?

The median sale price around SW2 4TW in Streatham Hill is £472,500 (about £6,711 per square metre) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW2 4TW?

There are 20 schools close to SW2 4TW, including Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School (Good), The Orchard School (Outstanding) and Streatham Wells Primary (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW2 4TW?

The closest station to SW2 4TW is Streatham Hill in TfL zone 3, about 437 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SW2 4TW?

SW2 4TW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,679 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW2 4TW (Streatham Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SW2 4TW is Steve Reed (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Amelia Shoebridge (Green Party) and Martin Richard Abrams (Green Party).

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.