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SW2 4PQ

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 4PS 67 m
SW2 4PF 84 m
SW16 1AB 89 m
SW2 4BD 109 m
SW16 1EL 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW2 4PQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW2
Postcode sector
SW2 4
Latitude
51.439310
Longitude
-0.132412
British National Grid easting
529,900
British National Grid northing
172,800

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
E00015813
Lower layer super output area
Lambeth 026D · E01003138
Middle layer super output area
Lambeth 026 · E02000643

Postcode source versions

Explore SW2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
247
Primary
141
Secondary
31

  1. Telferscot Primary School

    Community school

    485 m

  2. Streatham & Clapham High School GDST

    Other independent school

    598 m

  3. St Bede's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    620 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,171
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,261
  • Anti social behaviour 1,188
  • Shoplifting 894
  • Other theft 720
  • Vehicle crime 701

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

  • THE STREATHAM HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    6 LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW16 2PG

    ODS code G85662

    475 m

  • EDITH CAVELL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85724

    579 m

  • AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB

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

    ODS code Y05162

    863 m

  • STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85002

    863 m

  • THE EXCHANGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85647

    863 m

  • PALACE ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85041

    961 m

  • PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PRENTIS ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 1XU

    ODS code G85021

    995 m

  • BEDFORD HILL FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H85009

    1.2 km

  • CLAPHAM PARK GROUP PRACTICE

    72 CLARENCE AVENUE, LONDON, SW4 8JP

    ODS code G85109

    1.4 km

  • VALLEY ROAD SURGERY

    139 VALLEY ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2XT

    ODS code G85044

    1.5 km

  • BALHAM PARK SURGERY

    236 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7AW

    ODS code H85066

    1.6 km

  • OPEN DOOR SURGERY

    47 BOUNDARIES ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8EU

    ODS code H85087

    1.7 km

  • BRIXTON HILL GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85025

    1.7 km

  • STREATHAM PARK SURGERY

    91 MITCHAM LANE, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6LY

    ODS code H85052

    1.8 km

  • THE DEERBROOK SURGERY

    216 NORWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE27 9AW

    ODS code G85129

    1.8 km

  • TOOTING BEC SURGERY

    313 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7BA

    ODS code H85664

    1.9 km

  • KNIGHTS HILL SURGERY SUITE 1

    SUITE 1, WEST NORWOOD HEALTH & LC, WEST NORWOOD, LONDON, SE27 0DF

    ODS code G85047

    2.1 km

  • THURLEIGH ROAD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H85114

    2.2 km

  • NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE

    105 NIGHTINGALE LANE, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8NB

    ODS code H85691

    2.2 km

  • STREATHAM COMMON PRACTICE

    293 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 3NP

    ODS code G85014

    2.3 km

Showing 20 of 94 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Criffel Avenue

    BCT · Streatham Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Criffel Avenue

    BCT · Streatham Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Streatham Hill Station

    BCT · Streatham Hill

    0.2 miles

  • Streatham Hill Station

    BCT · Streatham Hill

    0.2 miles

  • New Park Road Streatham

    BCT · Streatham Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lambeth 026D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,388 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
1 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

247 open schools are in scope, including 141 primary and 31 secondary schools. Telferscot Primary School is the nearest published school at 485 m.

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

Recorded crime

8,171 published events cover 12 months, averaging 680.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,261 events.

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