CR4 1TL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Streatham Vale in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Streatham Common & Vale ward and the Streatham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CR4 1TL is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% 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.
Census 2021 statistics for CR4 1TL are sourced from Output Area E00015879 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CR4 1TL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CR4 1TL.
326
37
£ 59,800 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CR4 1TL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
With 57% social renting, CR4 1TL is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR4 1TL. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CR4 1TL 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.
school Local Schools
Beecholme Primary School
Granton Primary School
Lonesome Primary School
Gorringe Park Primary School
Woodmansterne School
Stanford Primary School
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Links Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Leonard Mini-Market0.2 km
- SIP UP - 24/7 ALCOHOL DELIVERY0.5 km
- Casa Luso Brasileira0.6 km
- Star Convenience Store0.6 km
- The Wine Leaf0.6 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Vale0.3 km
- Purkins Wine Bar0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Four Seasons Bistro0.6 km
- Piccolino Cafe0.9 km
- Bib's Esfihas0.6 km
- Chicken Express0.5 km
- Chicken Sky0.6 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Co-op Late Shop0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Sizzling Plaice0.6 km
- Dragon Inn0.1 km
- Curry Master0.6 km
- Morleys0.8 km
- Peter's0.9 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mitcham Eastfields0.8 km
- Streatham Common1.0 km
- Tooting1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CR41TL · Data under Open Government Licence