Postcode SW2 4XL 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 moderate crime levels, with around 50.2 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Holmewood Gardens.
Streatham Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,730 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Streatham Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Streatham Hill is £62,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW2 4XL.
Streatham Hill near SW2 4XL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 3 | Streatham Hill | Southern | Walking directions to Streatham Hill |
| 1 mi | 3 | Balham | Northern, Southern | Walking directions to Balham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Holmewood Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Holmewood Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Palace Road Nature Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Palace Road Nature Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Kirkstall Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Kirkstall Gardens |
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £647,500 in Streatham Hill West & Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £217,500 up to £1,950,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 117 | £555,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £877,525 |
| Terraced | 33 | £935,000 |
10 year median price trend in Streatham Hill West & Thornton
In the SW2 4XL postcode area, located within Streatham Hill, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 4XL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | 63-69 Sternhold Avenue, London, SW2 4PB | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 47A Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | 41 Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4TP | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Cozy Corner | St Andrews Mews, Lambeth, SW12 0SA | Walking directions to Cozy Corner |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Foodhall | Streatham Hill, Lambeth, SW2 4RU | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.