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SW2 4XE

Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Streatham Hill / Streatham Hill West & Thornton / SW2 4XE

Overview

Postcode SW2 4XE is located in a major urban area, within the Streatham Hill West & Thornton ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Streatham Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Streatham Hill is £62,600 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Streatham Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,900 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Streatham Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Streatham Hill is £62,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from SW2 4XE.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatham Hill near SW2 4XE 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

1 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRush CommonMedium
0.4 miHolmewood GardensSmall
0.4 miPalace Road Nature GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
17,266.2 per km²

Demographics

British
99
41.25%
Other White
54
22.5%
Other
28
11.67%
African
12
5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
4.58%
Total population: 240

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
45
40.91%
Shared ownership
25
22.73%
Other social rented
14
12.73%
Owns with a mortgage
12
10.91%
Owns outright
9
8.18%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 in Streatham Hill West & Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £1,950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats117£555,000
Semi-Detached15£900,000
Terraced37£950,000

10 years price trend in Streatham Hill West & Thornton

Schools

In the SW2 4XE postcode area, located within Streatham Hill, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Livity SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBudgens41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TP
0.1 miSainsbury's Local47A Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TS
0.2 miM&S FoodhallStreatham Hill, Lambeth, SW2 4RU
0.2 miBudgens63-69 Sternhold Avenue, London, SW2 4PB
0.2 miThe Cooperative176-178 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4RU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.