Streatham Common & Vale
Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider
Streatham Common & Vale at a glance
- House prices
- £530,000
- Higher prices91st percentile
- Schools
- 84th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 84th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 92.3 per 1,000 residents
- Weak29th percentile
- Flood risk
- 18.3% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land83rd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Streatham Common & Vale a good place to live?
Streatham Common & Vale may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Lambeth below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Streatham Common & Vale
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 92.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 29th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Streatham Common & Vale
House prices
- Median sale price
- £530,000
- Percentile
- 91st percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 97 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Streatham Common & Vale
Schools
84th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Streatham Common & Vale
Flood risk
18.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 6.8% of the area. That is the 83rd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Streatham Common & Vale
Transport
84th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Streatham Common & Vale a good place to live?
Streatham Common & Vale may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Streatham Common & Vale safe?
Streatham Common & Vale ranks in the 29th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Streatham Common & Vale?
The median sale price was £530,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 91st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Streatham Common & Vale?
Schools rank in the 84th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Streatham Common & Vale?
Nearby public profiles include Brixton Acre Lane in Lambeth and Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon in Brentwood.
