Carnforth Road Streatham, Lambeth
31 addresses across 2 postcodes (SW16), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 21900294.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £668,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 9, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Lambeth costs £2,047 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Streatham Common, about 160 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Streatham Vale Park, is about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 31 to 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Vale Surgery, about 150 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 740 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 59% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 314 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £668,500 | £562,000 | £775,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £680,000 | £605,000 | £755,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £625,250 | £585,500 | £665,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £618,000 | £618,000 | £618,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £548,854 | £548,854 | £548,854 |
| 2015 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £432,475 | £365,000 | £499,950 |
| 2011 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £320,000 | £315,000 | £325,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £223,501 | £191,000 | £247,500 |
| 2005 | 3 | £229,950 | £225,000 | £250,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2024 | 1 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £775,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2024 | 6 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £562,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2023 | 11 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £605,000 | |
| 12 May 2023 | 20 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £755,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2022 | 1 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £585,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2022 | 21 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £665,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2021 | 16 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £618,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2020 | 3 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £485,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Dec 2016 | 30 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £548,854 | |
| 6 Nov 2015 | 20 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £500,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2014 | 16 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £499,950 | |
| 4 Apr 2014 | 16 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £365,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2011 | 30 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 30 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2007 | 28 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2006 | 22 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £223,501 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 30 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £247,500 | |
| 19 May 2006 | 30 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £191,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2005 | 17 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2005 | 15 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2005 | 20 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £229,950 | |
| 4 Mar 2004 | 21 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 17 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £202,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2003 | 8 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2002 | 16 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2002 | 14 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1999 | 14 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £102,500 | |
| 7 Dec 1998 | 17 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £93,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1998 | 6 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £72,250 | |
| 7 Aug 1997 | 4 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £76,500 | |
| 25 Apr 1997 | 17 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £76,950 | |
| 16 Aug 1996 | 7 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £64,000 | |
| 3 Feb 1995 | 7 SW16 5AB | Terraced | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (11); House, end-terrace (6). Built: 1930-1949 (7); 1900-1929 (7); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (9); owner-occupied (7).
Council tax
What each band costs in Lambeth in 2026-27: Band D £2,047 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,365 | £1,592 | £1,820 | £2,047 | £2,502 | £2,957 | £3,412 | £4,094 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (64% of about 560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 100 Woodgate Drive London LONDON SW16 5YP: up to 237 homes, permissioned (230 m)
- and 88E Eardley Road, 113 Blegborough Road: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 157 Fallsbrook Road: up to 29 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 170-172 Mitcham Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Land rear of 63A 63 Westcote Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 94-96, 94-96 Mitcham Lane: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Byards Mews 216 Rowan Road, Streatham SW16 5HX: up to 9 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- 225 - 231, 1 The Bungalows, Streatham Road,Streatham,SW16 6NZ, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 31 m and 32 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW16 5AB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW16 5AU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Streatham Common 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 160 m |
| Streatham (Greater London) 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Norbury 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Streatham Common Station Streatham Vale | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | St Mary’s Wandsworth Pier Clapham Junction | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Apcoa | 240 m |
| EV charging points | 32 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 170 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 16.6 km (10 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 23.1 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Vale Surgery | 150 m |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Watts Pharmacy | 110 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Streatham Common Dental Surgery | 120 m |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital (Tooting) | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Streatham Vale Park 2.2 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Streatham Common 27 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,370 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground 2.2 ha | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,000 m² | 200 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 30 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Waterworks Pumping Station, a listed building (Grade II*), 560 m (0.3 miles) north. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Waterworks Pumping Station | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) north |
| The Rookery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| ST MICHAEL'S CONVENT (formerly PARK HILL) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 9 km (5.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Norwood Grove | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Pollards Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Biggin Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Convent Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Paper Mill Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
| Knight's Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 31 | 31 |
3 of the street's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lambeth: see them on the Lambeth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Granton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodmansterne School | All-through | 3–18 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Penwortham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Graveney School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beecholme Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Norbury Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Furzedown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Links Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lonesome Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo House SW16 5AT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Rocky Express SW16 5TE | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 14 Feb 2024 |
| Kevin Super Choice SW16 5TF | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2021 |
| Cut The Mustard Eardley Road SW16 5TF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 4 Good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| M M Fried Chicken SW16 5SE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Greens SW16 5SE | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2021 |
| Gourmet China Cook SW16 5SE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Tiny Tots Nursery SW16 5TG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Flakey Bs Patties SW16 5NR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Nov 2025 |
| The Coffee Cabin SW16 5NT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 5 May 2026 |
| Common Cafe SW16 5NP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 22 Mar 2025 |
| Page 3 SW16 5NP | Retailers - other | 260 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 29 Nov 2025 |
| Four Seasons Mini Market SW16 5NP | Retailers - other | 260 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 29 Nov 2025 |
| Ganesh Convenience Store SW16 5SD | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| The Railway SW16 5SD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (91); On or near Estreham Road (49); On or near Broadview Road (39); On or near Mantlet Close (29); On or near Edgington Road (22).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 19% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 35% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 64% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 11% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Aberfoyle Road · Broadview Road · Eardley Road · Donnybrook Road · Mantlet Close · Estreham Road · Edgington Road · Woodgate Drive · Maskani Walk · Bencroft Road · Station Garage Mews · Grayscroft Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.