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SW2 4HX

Streatham Hill West & Thornton · Lambeth · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Streatham Hill West & Thornton
Local authority
Lambeth
Constituency
Streatham and Croydon North
Postcode district
SW2
Postcode sector
SW2 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW2 4HW 16 m
SW2 4HP 22 m
SW2 4HT 39 m
SW2 4HS 50 m
SW2 4HN 70 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW2 4HX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW2
Postcode sector
SW2 4
Latitude
51.443780
Longitude
-0.130791
British National Grid easting
530,000
British National Grid northing
173,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lambeth · E09000022
Electoral ward
Streatham Hill West & Thornton · E05014114
Parish or community
E43000212
Westminster constituency
Streatham and Croydon North · E14001527
Output area
E00015831
Lower layer super output area
Lambeth 022A · E01003136
Middle layer super output area
Lambeth 022 · E02000639

Postcode source versions

Explore SW2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
257
Primary
145
Secondary
32

  1. St Bede's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    342 m

  2. The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten

    Other independent school

    378 m

  3. Telferscot Primary School

    Community school

    457 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,610
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,315
  • Anti social behaviour 1,209
  • Shoplifting 871
  • Vehicle crime 818
  • Other theft 773

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SW2 4 residents
11,571

Age bands in SW2 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.3%

1,694 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,375 residents

Age 25 to 44
44.7%

5,300 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.5%

2,663 residents

Age 65 and over
6.9%

817 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

94

within 5 km straight-line

  • EDITH CAVELL PRACTICE

    41A-41C STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 4TP

    ODS code G85724

    519 m

  • PALACE ROAD SURGERY

    1 PALACE ROAD, STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 3DY

    ODS code G85041

    708 m

  • THE STREATHAM HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    6 LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW16 2PG

    ODS code G85662

    782 m

  • CLAPHAM PARK GROUP PRACTICE

    72 CLARENCE AVENUE, LONDON, SW4 8JP

    ODS code G85109

    955 m

  • BRIXTON HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    SURGERY, 22 RALEIGH GARDENS, BRIXTON, LONDON, SW2 1AE

    ODS code G85025

    1.2 km

  • AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB

    STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE, 2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, LONDON, SW16 2ST

    ODS code Y05162

    1.3 km

  • STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE

    2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST

    ODS code G85002

    1.3 km

  • THE EXCHANGE SURGERY

    2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST

    ODS code G85647

    1.3 km

  • BEDFORD HILL FAMILY PRACTICE

    120-124 BEDFORD HILL, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 9HS

    ODS code H85009

    1.3 km

  • PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PRENTIS ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 1XU

    ODS code G85021

    1.5 km

  • OPEN DOOR SURGERY

    47 BOUNDARIES ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8EU

    ODS code H85087

    1.7 km

  • BALHAM PARK SURGERY

    236 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7AW

    ODS code H85066

    1.8 km

  • THE DEERBROOK SURGERY

    216 NORWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE27 9AW

    ODS code G85129

    1.8 km

  • VALLEY ROAD SURGERY

    139 VALLEY ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2XT

    ODS code G85044

    1.9 km

  • HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

    18 HETHERINGTON ROAD, LONDON, SW4 7NU

    ODS code G85045

    1.9 km

  • THURLEIGH ROAD PRACTICE

    88A THURLEIGH ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8TT

    ODS code H85114

    2.0 km

  • NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE

    105 NIGHTINGALE LANE, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8NB

    ODS code H85691

    2.1 km

  • SANDMERE PRACTICE

    10-14 SANDMERE ROAD, CLAPHAM, LONDON, SW4 7QJ

    ODS code G85083

    2.1 km

  • BROCKWELL PARK SURGERY

    117 NORWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE24 9AE

    ODS code G85137

    2.1 km

  • TOOTING BEC SURGERY

    313 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7BA

    ODS code H85664

    2.1 km

Showing 20 of 94 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • New Park Road Streatham

    BCT · Streatham Hill

    0.1 miles

  • New Park Road Streatham

    BCT · Streatham Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Thornton Road Streatham

    BCT · Streatham Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Lexton Gardens

    BCT · Streatham Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Copthorne Avenue

    BCT · Streatham Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lambeth 022A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,990 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

257 open schools are in scope, including 145 primary and 32 secondary schools. St Bede's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 342 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8,610 published events cover 12 months, averaging 717.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,315 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.