Postcode Analysis Lambeth, London

LEXTON GARDENS, SW12 0AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEXTON GARDENS, SW12 0AY.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 75,300 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SW12 0AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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9/10
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10/10
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5/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SW12 0AY combines high owner-occupation (73%), strong property values (£847k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £847k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SW12 0AY is a safe, established residential area on Lexton Gardens, 0.5km from Streatham Hill in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Streatham Hill West & Thornton ward and the Streatham constituency.

For families considering a move, SW12 0AY represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £847k.

Census 2021 statistics for SW12 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00015971 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW12 0AY. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.5%
Asian / British Asian16.4%
Black / African / Caribbean7.6%
Other / Mixed7.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 870,000

9 sales · Mean £ 900,555

Terraced

£ 855,000

1 sales · Mean £ 855,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SW12 0AY has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences120
Anti-social behaviour104
Vehicle crime60
Other theft46
Criminal damage and arson33

school Local Schools

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St Bede's Catholic Infant School

Good124 pupils0.2 km
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Telferscot Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils0.4 km
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Richard Atkins Primary School

Good278 pupils0.5 km
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Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School

Good179 pupils0.7 km
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Henry Cavendish Primary School

Outstanding798 pupils0.7 km
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Maytree Nursery School

Outstanding100 pupils0.8 km
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La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School

Outstanding1130 pupils0.8 km
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St Bernadette Catholic Junior School

Good199 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Five Bells0.9 km
  • The Sultan0.7 km
  • Streatham Wine House0.7 km
  • Porky's Wine Bar0.8 km
  • The Hand In Hand0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • Bombay Inn0.6 km
  • Cafe Zara0.9 km
  • Exhibit B0.9 km
  • Kennedy's Of Streatham0.9 km
  • McDonalds Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 33 more
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Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Bakers Dozen Caribbean Roots0.5 km
  • Coqfighter0.9 km
  • Estate Office Coffee0.8 km
  • Macro Food Kitchen 100.9 km
  • PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA0.6 km
  • + 28 more
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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • B.M. Amin0.8 km
  • Airy0.7 km
  • Krishen News0.4 km
  • Soo Mar Madiina Halal Meat0.6 km
  • Brasileiro Meat \& Grocery0.9 km
  • + 34 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Marks \& Spencer0.8 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Co-operative Food0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Streatham Hill0.8 km
  • Balham1.4 km
  • Streatham2.0 km