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Streatham Hill is in London and in Lambeth district. SW2 4SY is located in the Streatham Hill East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW2 4TB, SW2 4SX, SW2 4TA, SW2 4SU, SW2 4SZ, SW2 4SS, SW2 4ST, SW2 4SR, SW2 4AT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW2 4SY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.9%48.1%0.2% 51.0% -2.9%
Male52.1%51.9%-0.2% 49.0% 2.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SW2 4SY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single54.4%58.7%4.3% 37.9% 20.8%
Married: Opposite sex28.3%20.9%-7.4% 44.2% -23.3%
Married: Same sex1.1%0.9%-0.2% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated5%3.8%-1.2% 2.2% 1.6%
Divorced10%11.1%1.1% 9.1% 2.0%
Widowed1.1%4.7%3.6% 6.1% -1.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.4%57%-2.4% 48.4% 8.6%
Good health28.6%32.1%3.5% 33.6% -1.5%
Fair health9.7%6.8%-2.9% 12.7% -5.9%
Bad health2.3%3.4%1.1% 4.0% -0.6%
Very bad health0%0.7%0.7% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15%18.8%3.8% 18.2% 0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.3%6.6%-1.7% 9.6% -3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.8%7.9%-4.9% 13.4% -5.5%
Apprenticeship0.6%3.1%2.5% 5.3% -2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.7%14.8%8.1% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar44.4%43.7%-0.7% 33.8% 9.9%
Other12.2%5.2%-7.0% 2.8% 2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi4.1%1%-3.1% 1.1% -0.1%
Chinese0.9%0.3%-0.6% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian2.8%0.7%-2.1% 3.1% -2.4%
Pakistani1.4%0.3%-1.1% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian1.8%0.3%-1.5% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African15.2%14.4%-0.8% 2.5% 11.9%
Black Caribbean3.2%4.5%1.3% 1.0% 3.5%
Other Black4.6%0%-4.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%1%-0.4% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0.9%1.4%0.5% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%2.7%2.2% 0.9% 1.8%
Mixed Other2.3%3.4%1.1% 0.8% 2.6%
White47.5%37.1%-10.4% 81.4% -44.3%
Arab0%2.7%2.7% 0.6% 2.1%
Other13.4%29.9%16.5% 1.6% 28.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.9%42%-5.9% 83.2% -41.2%
European Union12.4%18.8%6.4% 6.1% 12.7%
Rest of Europe1.8%0%-1.8% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa12.9%6.1%-6.8% 2.7% 3.4%
Middle East and Asia9.2%2.4%-6.8% 5.6% -3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean14.7%30.7%16.0% 1.3% 29.4%
Oceania0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK46.1%41.8%-4.3% 83.2% -41.4%
10+ Years6.9%23.5%16.6% 9.8% 13.7%
5-10 Years8.8%19.7%10.9% 2.9% 16.8%
2-5 Years16.6%9.9%-6.7% 2.2% 7.7%
Less than 2 years21.7%5.1%-16.6% 1.9% 3.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom44.2% 76.7% -32.5%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy3.4% 0.6% 2.8%
Portugal2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Spain21.8% 0.4% 21.4%
Poland2.4% 1.3% 1.1%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Turkey3.1% 0.1% 3.0%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America6.8% 0.2% 6.6%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held8.5% 13.5% -5.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.3% 37.2% -3.9%
Christian49% 46.2% 2.8%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim10.5% 6.5% 4.0%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Streatham Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Streatham Hill was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Streatham Hill East average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,600
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW2 4SY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Streatham Hill are based on 868 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lambeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Streatham Hill, London, SW2 4SY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW2 4SY

Average Price
£287,622
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£287,622
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Streatham Hill

Average Price
£359,944
Semi-Detached
£1,015,956
Terraced
£711,314
Detached
£1,465,481
Flats/Maisonettes
£306,443
Other
£1,284,391

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Streatham HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 151 Pullman Court Streatham Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£351,2002021-12-03 £344,141
Flat 148 Pullman Court Streatham Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£275,0002020-10-30 £265,997
Flat 151 Pullman Court Streatham Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£362,5002016-07-06 £358,093
Flat 152 Pullman Court Streatham Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,0002001-01-31 £249,201
Flat 151 Pullman Court Streatham Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,0002000-06-30 £268,966
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW2 4SY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW2 4SY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Part-Time Employee49
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family13
Retired12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed10
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities22
Accommodation and food service activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Education9
Other8
Information and communication7
Human health and social work activities7
Transport and storage7
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 636 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 1,086 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
3out of 4 2,058 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 2,198 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 2,230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
Cotherstone Road , Streatham SW2 3NF
3out of 4 322 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Christchurch Road , SW2 3ES
4out of 4 400 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Richard Atkins Primary School
New Park Road , SW2 4JP
3out of 4 585 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RL
3out of 4 723 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Thornton Road , Clapham Park SW12 0LF
3out of 4 798 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW
3out of 4 886 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls
155 Tulse Hill , SW2 3UP
3out of 4 1,177 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Harris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD
- not rated 1,279 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road , SW12 0AB
4out of 4 1,432 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Trinity Academy
Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS
3out of 4 1,647 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 1,508 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 2,125 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 2,264 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 1,352 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
3out of 4 3,820 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
24 Thornton Road , SW12 0LF
- not rated 821 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Elm Court School
Elm Park , SW2 2EF
4out of 4 853 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Livity School
Adare Walk , Streatham SW16 2PW
3out of 4 855 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Michael Tippett College
Belthorn Crescent , Weir Road SW12 0NS
- not rated 1,263 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Streatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road , London SW16 1AW
- not rated 1,390 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sahins Lounge96 Streatham Hill, London228 yd
Trevo Brasserie64 Streatham Hill, London228 yd
Viet Fusion70 Streatham Hill, London228 yd
Batch & Co54 Streatham Hill, London228 yd
Gastro Bar Kitchen67 Streatham Hill, London387 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crown And Sceptre LtdThe Crown And Sceptre, Streatham Hill276 yd
Streatham Wine House53A Streatham Hill, London303 yd
The Hand In Hand61 New Park Road, London612 yd
Porky's Wine Bar23 - 27 Sternhold Avenue, London618 yd
The SultanThe Sultan Public House, 37-39 New Park Road740 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Streatham Kebab, Fish & Chips House62 Streatham Hill, London228 yd
PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA82 Streatham Hill, London228 yd
Grill Hill Xpress96 Streatham Hill, London228 yd
Morleys106 Streatham Hill, London228 yd
The Hill72 Streatham Hill, London228 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Local, 47A - 47B Streatham Hill303 yd
Sainsbury's266 - 270 Brixton Hill, London477 yd
Co-operative Food176 - 178 Streatham Hill, London543 yd
Marks \& SpencerUnit 4, 142-170 Streatham Hill, London579 yd
Tesco30A Streatham Place, London588 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Telford Park Tennis Club
35a 35a Killieser Avenue
tennis courts566 yd
Streatham Wells Primary School
PALACE ROAD
artificial grass pitch692 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham)
Streatham High Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool771 yd
City Heights E-Act Academy
ABBOTS PARK
809 yd
Hillside Gardens
KINGSMEAD ROAD
tennis courts923 yd
Grafton Tennis And Squash Rackets Club
70A 70A THORNTON ROAD
squash courts, tennis courts949 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Clapham South)
Mullins Place
health and fitness suite953 yd
Dunraven School (North Side)
Mount Nod Road
1,019 yd
St Martin In The Fields High School For Girls
TULSE HILL
1,064 yd
Hmp Brixton
BRIXTON BRIXTON JEBB AVENUE
artificial grass pitch1,092 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.