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Streatham Common

Middle area

South Lambeth. 8,584 people in 1.1 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Streatham Common live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£462,750
1,257th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,738
Joint 2,417th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Streatham Common

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Streatham Common at a rate of 105.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 155.3 per 1,000 people across Lambeth.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Anti-social behaviour214
Violence and sexual offences214
Other crime151
Vehicle crime109
Burglary71
Robbery32
Criminal damage and arson31
Shoplifting31
Drug offences30
Theft from the person25

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Streatham Common compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Streatham CommonMiddle
Median sale price35 middle areas, Lambeth · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from £365,000 to £777,500. The middle area is £516,250. Streatham Common is £462,750.
£462,7509th cheapest
Population35 middle areas, Lambeth · 2021
Population: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from 6,774 to 12,520. The middle area is 9,117. Streatham Common is 8,738.
8,73816th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares35 middle areas, Lambeth · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Streatham Common is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage35 middle areas, Lambeth · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from 84.5% to 98.1%. The middle area is 92.9%. Streatham Common is 95.0%.
95.0%6th highest

Is Streatham Common safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Streatham Common at a rate of 105.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 155.3 per 1,000 people across Lambeth.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 78 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Streatham Common.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (214), violence and sexual offences (214) and other crime (151).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Lambeth

These figures are published for the whole of Lambeth, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Lambeth and not Streatham Common alone. See Lambeth

Average house price
£536,623
Down 6.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£49,034
19th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.9×
Joint 35th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.0
Joint 104th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Streatham Common in brief

The median price paid for a home in Streatham Common was £462,750 in 2025.

Streatham Common had 8,738 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Streatham Common live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Streatham Common, 95.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.