Streatham Hill

Lambeth · London · population 9,269 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

43Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,933 of 6,856 in England
  • #468 of 1,002 in London
  • #12 of 35 in Lambeth
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,378
Median age (est.)34
Density13,395per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above59%
No car or van52%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 11%25–44 45%45–64 22%65+ 8%

Tenure

Own outright: 12%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 25%Private rent: 34%
Own outright 12%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 25%Private rent 34%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 16%Lone parent: 13%Other: 21%
One person 32%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 16%Lone parent 13%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 30% · Associate professional 19% · Managers & directors 17%

All occupation groups
Professional30%
Associate professional19%
Managers & directors17%
Elementary7%
Caring & leisure7%
Administrative6%
Skilled trades6%
Sales & customer service4%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 59%Asian: 7%Black: 21%Mixed: 7%Other: 6%
White 59%Asian 7%Black 21%Mixed 7%Other 6%

Religion & identity

Christian 41% · No religion 40% · Muslim 8%

Born outside the UK: 37%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Streatham Hill is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,933 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 35 in Lambeth. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (77) but weak on Living environment (8). Typical homes here sold for about £462,500 over the past year, down 8% across five years (from 135 sales), 14% below the wider Lambeth median of £535,000. Typical household take-home income is around £53,023 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 40 · #4,077
Employment 54 · #3,151
Education 77 · #1,568
Health 52 · #3,275
Crime 39 · #4,173
Housing & access 30 · #4,762
Living environment 8 · #6,312

House prices ?

£462,500median (12m) · -4.4% yr · n=135
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£462,500135-4.4%-7.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£1,082,50012+4.1%+11.0%
Terraced£780,00013-6.6%+4.0%
Flat£395,000110-10.9%-12.9%
This area£462,500
Lambeth£535,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£53,023±£7,681 · #666 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£45,625
Price-to-income ?8.7×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

25Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

78 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 718 offences
Lambeth120
London102
England83

Rank #3,941 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences251
Theft139
Burglary69
Vehicle crime78
Criminal damage & arson69
Public order & weapons58
Drugs29
Robbery21
Other4

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 369 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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