SW12 0AZ is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Streatham Hill in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Streatham Hill West & Thornton ward and the Streatham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SW12 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00015971 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW12 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW12 0AZ.
330
40
£ 75,300 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW12 0AZ 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.
Area Character
SW12 0AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW12 0AZ. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SW12 0AZ has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Telferscot Primary School
Richard Atkins Primary School
Henry Cavendish Primary School
Maytree Nursery School
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Hand In Hand0.5 km
- Prince Of Wales1.0 km
- Streatham Wine House0.8 km
- Porky's Wine Bar0.9 km
- The Sultan0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Asafo Restaurant0.6 km
- Bar 610.8 km
- Don Luigi Pizzeria \& Restaurant0.9 km
- Italian Bistro1.0 km
- Le Daily Corner1.0 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Marks \& Spencer0.9 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Bramwells Fish \& Chips0.6 km
- Paya0.6 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Ten Thanks1.0 km
- The Hill0.7 km
- + 28 more
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Airy0.7 km
- Krishen News0.4 km
- Soo Mar Madiina Halal Meat0.6 km
- Brasileiro Meat \& Grocery1.0 km
- Kathir Food & Wine1.0 km
- + 31 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Streatham Hill0.9 km
- Balham1.4 km
- Tulse Hill2.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SW120AZ · Data under Open Government Licence