Streatham Hill is in London and in Lambeth district. SW2 4TX 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 4TX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW2 4RS, SW2 4UB, SW2 4RJ, SW2 4TS, SW2 4TT, SW2 4BT, SW2 4SD, SW2 4FX, SW2 4RN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW2 4TX has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.3% | 50% | 3.7% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 53.7% | 50% | -3.7% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 4TX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 57.9% | 60.2% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 22.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.6% | 30.7% | 4.1% | 44.2% | -13.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 0.8% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 6.8% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 (88.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 61.2% | 11.8% | 48.4% | 12.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 27% | -7.9% | 33.6% | -6.6% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 7.9% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 2.6% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
In the area around SW2 4TX this area, 7.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 61%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.1% | 7.2% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.1% | 6.8% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 8.4% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 10% | -3.5% | 16.9% | -6.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.5% | 61% | 12.5% | 33.8% | 27.2% |
| Other | 8.4% | 3.2% | -5.2% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 1% | -2.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 6.3% | 10.5% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 8.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.6% | 12.2% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 11.2% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 63.4% | 62.8% | -0.6% | 81.4% | -18.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.9% | 5.9% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
In this area, 61% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.4% | 61% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -22.2% |
| European Union | 14.3% | 19.3% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 13.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Africa | 6.9% | 4.9% | -2.0% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10% | 7.9% | -2.1% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.9% | 60.8% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -22.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 22.9% | 19.5% | 9.8% | 13.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.6% | 4.6% | -6.0% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.9% | 5.2% | -15.7% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.5% | 76.7% | -4.2% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Spain | 3% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 4.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.1% | 37.2% | -2.1% |
| Christian | 43% | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 12.5% | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
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 and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5A 61 Streatham Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-11-11 | £366,577 |
| 65 Streatham Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2020-12-17 | £407,477 |
| 69A Streatham Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2019-04-18 | £388,549 |
| 5A 61 Streatham Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £363,000 | 2018-10-04 | £370,991 |
| Ground Floor Shop 67 Streatham Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2018-04-23 | £449,539 |
SW2 4TX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 1,384 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 2,175 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 | 2,438 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,516 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 673 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School Christchurch Road , SW2 3ES | 4out of 4 | 716 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Telferscot Primary School Telferscot Road , Balham SW12 0HW | 4out of 4 | 798 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School Thornton Road , Clapham Park SW12 0LF | 3out of 4 | 811 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Streatham Wells Primary School 50 Palace Road , SW2 3NJ | 3out of 4 | 846 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,044 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 | 1,394 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Atkins Road , SW12 0AB | 4out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Clapham Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD | - not rated | 1,573 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elmgreen School Elmcourt Road , Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,777 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 1,848 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 2,211 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 2,510 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 3,438 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Livity School Adare Walk , Streatham SW16 2PW | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 24 Thornton Road , SW12 0LF | - not rated | 883 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Streatham & Clapham High School 42 Abbotswood Road , London SW16 1AW | - not rated | 1,043 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Elm Court School Elm Park , SW2 2EF | 4out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Michael Tippett College Belthorn Crescent , Weir Road SW12 0NS | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastro Bar Kitchen | 67 Streatham Hill, London | 2 yd | |
| Bar 61 | 61A Streatham Hill, London | 2 yd | |
| Delice | 122 Streatham Hill, London | 50 yd | |
| Waffle Genie | 85 Streatham Hill, London | 69 yd | |
| Starbucks | Unit 2, 142 - 170 Streatham Hill, London | 95 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streatham Wine House | 53A Streatham Hill, London | 85 yd | |
| Porky's Wine Bar | 23 - 27 Sternhold Avenue, London | 238 yd | |
| The Five Bells | 68 - 70 Streatham High Road, London | 458 yd | |
| Crown And Sceptre Ltd | The Crown And Sceptre, Streatham Hill | 619 yd | |
| Taylors | Taylors Public House, 78A-78B Streatham High Road | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosters Piri Piri | 118 Streatham Hill, London | 56 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 114 Streatham Hill, London | 56 yd | |
| Happy Garden | 128 Streatham Hill, London | 56 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | Ground Floor, 83 Streatham Hill | 69 yd | |
| Subway | 174 Streatham Hill, London | 166 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, 47A - 47B Streatham Hill | 85 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | 176 - 178 Streatham Hill, London | 159 yd | |
| Marks \& Spencer | Unit 4, 142-170 Streatham Hill, London | 194 yd | |
| Tesco | 42 - 50 Streatham High Road, London | 458 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 266 - 270 Brixton Hill, London | 834 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Telford Park Tennis Club 35a 35a Killieser Avenue | tennis courts | 310 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham) Streatham High Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 383 yd |
| Dunraven School (North Side) Mount Nod Road | 717 yd | |
| Streatham Wells Primary School PALACE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 750 yd |
| Hillside Gardens KINGSMEAD ROAD | tennis courts | 827 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Streatham) OCKLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 911 yd |
| Grafton Tennis And Squash Rackets Club 70A 70A THORNTON ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 941 yd |
| Dunraven School (South Side) Leigham Court Road | artificial grass pitch | 965 yd |
| City Heights E-Act Academy ABBOTS PARK | 985 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 56.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 4.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 4.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 4.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 43.5% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.