Faygate Road Streatham, Lambeth
10 addresses across 3 postcodes (SW2), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 21900546.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2006 the median was £230,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, 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 C; 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 Hill, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hillside Gardens, is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 65 to 67 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Streatham Hill Group Practice, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away, with 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 960 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 55% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 266 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £250,000 | £190,000 | £310,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2006 | 3 SW2 3AS | Flat or maisonette | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2004 | 2 SW2 3AR | Flat or maisonette | £310,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jan 2004 | THE WEDGE, 2 SW2 3AR | Flat or maisonette | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 3 SW2 3AS | Flat or maisonette | £146,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jul 1998 | 2 SW2 3AR | Flat or maisonette | £183,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: Flat (2); House, end-terrace (1); Maisonette, semi-detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (4); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (2); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (35% of about 1,410 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Leigham Court Estate. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): LEIGHAM COURT ESTATE.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- St Margarets Church Hall Cricklade Avenue London Lambeth SW2 3HH: up to 9 homes, permissioned (80 m)
- 49B And Land Rear Of 47 to 49B Leigham Court Road: up to 34 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- 12G Leigham Court Road, pending decision (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Dorchester Parade, Leigham Court Road: up to 15 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Plot Adjacent 29 Sternhold Avenue: up to 8 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- 133-139 Leigham Court Road, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 128 Streatham High Road London SW16 1BW: up to 5 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- 148-154 Streatham High Road London Lambeth SW16 1BJ: up to 8 homes, permissioned (810 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 31 October 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 10 addresses are between 65 m and 67 m above sea level (66 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW2 3AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW2 3AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW2 3TT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Streatham Hill 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Tulse Hill 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| West Norwood 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 50 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Normanhurst Road Streatham Hill | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | St Mary’s Wandsworth Pier Clapham Junction | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Mosaic Clubhouse Car Park (1) | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 47 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 150 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 23.9 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Streatham Hill Group Practice | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Streatham Pharmacy | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 19 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pearl Dental | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Lambeth Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Streatham Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hillside Gardens 6,120 m² | 350 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6,710 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,110 m² | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,160 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 1-218 Pullman Court, a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 27 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 1-218 Pullman Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade I | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| ST MICHAEL'S CONVENT (formerly PARK HILL) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Brockwell Park | 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 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Knight's Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Norwood Grove | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Convent Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Eagle Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Biggin Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.9 | 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
4 of the street's 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streatham Wells Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Dunraven School | All-through | 4–18 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fenstanton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; 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 |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Orchard School Muslim | Primary | 4–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holmewood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Elmgreen School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Richard Atkins Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood And Brixton Foodbank SW2 3BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2021 |
| Londis SW2 3BJ | Retailers - other | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Sep 2026 |
| The Livity School SW16 2PW | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Ace Base Clubs SW16 2PW | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2019 |
| Mountearl House Care Home SW16 2NR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| N Family Club SW16 2NJ | School/college/university | 360 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cherubims Day Nursery SW2 3NJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Streatham Wells School SW2 3NJ | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| The Breakfast & Afternoon Club SW2 3NJ | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Wild Things SW16 2LR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Feb 2026 |
| See U Tomorrow SW2 4UD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Curry House SW2 4UD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Putt Putt SW2 4UE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Hardy's Wine SW2 4UD | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2024 |
| Streatham Pharmacy SW2 4UD | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 95 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 79 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Emsworth Street (39); On or near Adare Walk (36); On or near Tredwell Close (31); On or near Amesbury Avenue (23); On or near Downton Avenue (23).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 14% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 22% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 5 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
Keymer Road · Lydhurst Avenue · Emsworth Street · Hailsham Avenue · Normanhurst Road · Downton Avenue · Mount Nod Road · Nuthurst Avenue · Hillside Passage · Adare Walk · Tredwell Close · Barcombe Avenue
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.