Postcode Analysis Lambeth, London

NEW PARK ROAD, SW2 4LL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW PARK ROAD, SW2 4LL.

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Population

312

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 51,300 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW2 4LL 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.

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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SW2 4LL spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SW2 4LL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on New Park Road, 0.4km from Streatham Hill in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Clapham Park ward and the Streatham constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SW2 4LL are sourced from Output Area E00015964 (shared with 6 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 4LL. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British36.8%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean38.4%
Other / Mixed19.7%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

SW2 4LL has low crime rates — 37 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 offences135
Anti-social behaviour110
Other theft50
Vehicle crime46
Criminal damage and arson31

school Local Schools

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St Bede's Catholic Infant School

Good124 pupils0.3 km
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Richard Atkins Primary School

Good278 pupils0.4 km
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Telferscot Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils0.6 km
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Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School

Good179 pupils0.6 km
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Maytree Nursery School

Outstanding100 pupils0.7 km
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Holmewood Nursery School

Outstanding130 pupils0.8 km
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Henry Cavendish Primary School

Outstanding798 pupils0.8 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Good249 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Hand In Hand0.4 km
  • Prince Of Wales1.0 km
  • Streatham Wine House0.6 km
  • Porky's Wine Bar0.8 km
  • The Five Bells1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • Asafo Restaurant0.4 km
  • Lambeth Elfrida Rathbone Society0.9 km
  • Bar 610.7 km
  • Don Luigi Pizzeria \& Restaurant0.8 km
  • Firezza0.9 km
  • + 33 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Marks \& Spencer0.8 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Bramwells Fish \& Chips0.4 km
  • Paya0.5 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Ten Thanks0.8 km
  • The Hill0.6 km
  • + 26 more
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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Airy0.6 km
  • Krishen News0.3 km
  • Lambeth Supermarket0.9 km
  • Soo Mar Madiina Halal Meat0.5 km
  • Brasileiro Meat \& Grocery0.9 km
  • + 31 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Streatham Hill0.8 km
  • Balham1.5 km
  • Tulse Hill1.9 km