Leckhampton Place London, Lambeth
28 addresses across 2 postcodes (SW2), about 50 m long. USRN 21901832.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 19, E: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 32% to 40% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Tulse Hill, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 80 m away, and Brockwell Park (52 hectares) is about 500 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 46 to 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Palace Road Surgery, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 870 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 13% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 191 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: Flat (12); House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1996-2002 (17); 1991-1995 (4); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (19); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 (35% of about 660 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: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Cressingham Gardens, not permissioned (310 m)
- Land Between 33 And 35 Medora Road, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 1 - 4 Brixton Hill Place: up to 24 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- St Margarets Church Hall Cricklade Avenue London Lambeth SW2 3HH: up to 9 homes, permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- 122 Brixton Hill London SW2 1RS: up to 9 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- 151 Palace Road, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- 279 Rosendale Road London SE24 9EJ: up to 23 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 9 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW2 2UG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 8 | unlikely |
| SW2 2UF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 46 m and 47 m above sea level (47 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW2 2UF | 100% | 32% | 32% | 0% |
| SW2 2UG | 100% | 40% | 40% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Tulse Hill 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Streatham Hill 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Herne Hill 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Brixton Underground Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Atwater Close Streatham Hill | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Mosaic Clubhouse Car Park (1) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 55 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 160 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 24.1 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Palace Road Surgery | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Lambeth Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Streatham Police Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,400 m² | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Brockwell Park 52 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,110 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,530 m² | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 9 parks and gardens, 58 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Christ Church, a listed building (Grade I), 430 m (0.3 miles) west. 31 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade I | 430 m (0.3 miles) west |
| 1-218 Pullman Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Brockwell Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Brockwell Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Belair | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 6 km (3.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Knight's Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Eagle Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Mount Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Norwood Grove | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
None of the street's 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 280 m | 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 |
| Holmewood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Fenstanton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 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 | 410 m (0.3 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 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Orchard School Muslim | Primary | 4–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Streatham Wells Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Jubilee Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Richard Atkins Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| The Elmgreen School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Nursery Days SW2 2RX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Elm Court School SW2 2EF | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Premier (Joe) - Best One SW2 2NS | Retailers - other | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Chicken Palace SW2 2NS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Trinity Food \& Wine SW2 2RP | Retailers - other | 290 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Jan 2025 |
| National Probation Services Bail Hostel SW2 2QD | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 300 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2022 |
| Holy Trinity School SW2 2RL | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Tesco SW2 2QB | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2023 |
| Limetree Care Centre SW2 3EN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2026 |
| Christ Church (Streatham) Primary School SW2 3NF | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Holmewood Nursery School SW2 2RW | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Lambeth Supermarket SW2 3HS | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2019 |
| Abacus Nursery SW2 3DY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 4 Good | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Orchard Primary School SW2 3ET | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Lambeth Short Breaks Certitude SW2 3HS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Drugs | 14 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Athlone Road (29); On or near Upper Tulse Hill (22); On or near Bannister Close (18); On or near Roupell Road (16); On or near Romanfield Road (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 13% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 74% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 16% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 40% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Scotia Road · Estoria Close · Marnfield Crescent · Atwater Close · Romanfield Road · Saxonfield Close · Harriet Tubman Close · Upper Tulse Hill · Mackie Road · Bannister Close · Athlone Road · Huggins Place
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.