Postcode Analysis Lambeth, London

TIERNEY ROAD, SW2 4QS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TIERNEY ROAD, SW2 4QS.

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Population

195

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 51,300 /yr

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Employed

67%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW2 4QS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SW2 4QS is a young, economically active community — 67% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 35, signalling strong graduate retention. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area. Property prices are trending up 3.5% year-on-year.

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

SW2 4QS is a safe, established residential area on Tierney Road, 0.2km from Streatham Hill in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Streatham Hill West & Thornton ward and the Streatham constituency.

Day-to-day life in SW2 4QS has the character of a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £355k, up 3.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SW2 4QS are sourced from Output Area E00015832 (shared with 3 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 SW2 4QS. The average age is 34.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.6%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean18.2%
Other / Mixed15.2%

Economic Activity

67%Active
FT: 50%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 347,500

20 sales · Mean £ 364,593

Semi-Detached

£ 1,025,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,025,000

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

SW2 4QS has low crime rates — 47 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 offences180
Anti-social behaviour140
Other theft55
Vehicle crime54
Criminal damage and arson45

school Local Schools

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Richard Atkins Primary School

Good278 pupils0.4 km
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Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School

Good179 pupils0.4 km
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St Bede's Catholic Infant School

Good124 pupils0.5 km
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Holmewood Nursery School

Outstanding130 pupils0.6 km
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The Orchard School

Outstanding208 pupils0.7 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Good249 pupils0.7 km
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Telferscot Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils0.7 km
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Maytree Nursery School

Outstanding100 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Five Bells0.9 km
  • The Sultan0.5 km
  • The Hand In Hand0.3 km
  • Porky's Wine Bar0.7 km
  • Prince Of Wales1.0 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Bombay Inn0.4 km
  • Cafe Zara0.8 km
  • Exhibit B0.9 km
  • Kennedy's Of Streatham0.8 km
  • McDonalds Restaurant0.2 km
  • + 34 more
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Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Bakers Dozen Caribbean Roots0.3 km
  • Estate Office Coffee0.8 km
  • PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA0.4 km
  • Town Chicken \& Pizza0.3 km
  • Bramwells Fish \& Chips0.3 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Marks \& Spencer0.7 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Baadoow Ltd0.5 km
  • Budgens0.5 km
  • Hill Food \& Wine0.5 km
  • Sweets0.7 km
  • Upper Tulse Hill Chemist0.7 km
  • + 30 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Leigham Court Hotel1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Streatham Hill0.7 km
  • Tulse Hill1.7 km
  • Balham1.7 km