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Streatham St Leonard's ward, London Borough of Lambeth

Streatham St Leonard's is one of 25 electoral wards of Lambeth London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 15,815 residents in 6,533 households — 10,770 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Streatham and Croydon North constituency.

Residents, 202115,815council ward average 12,706
Households6,5332.42 residents per household
Density10,770/ km²about 1.47 km² · London Borough of Lambeth 11,853
Aged 65+8.6%London Borough of Lambeth: 8.6% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.8% · 924
5–95.3% · 839
10–155.8% · 919
16–193.0% · 472
20–245.9% · 930
25–3424.6% · 3,895
35–4925.9% · 4,089
50–6415.1% · 2,386
65–744.7% · 743
75–842.8% · 438
85+1.1% · 180

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van52.5% · 3,432
1 car or van37.0% · 2,415
2 cars or vans8.2% · 533
3 or more2.3% · 151
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Lambeth overall: 33.0% owned, 33.6% social rented, 31.4% private rented.

Owned outright13.9% · 906
With mortgage27.6% · 1,802
Shared ownership1.6% · 107
Social rented14.1% · 918
Private rented42.8% · 2,793
Lives rent free0.1% · 7

Type of home

Detached house5.6% · 364
Semi-detached house10.2% · 664
Terraced house12.2% · 794
Purpose-built flat32.1% · 2,098
Converted house36.8% · 2,401
Other conversion1.0% · 66
Above shop / office2.1% · 140
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 6
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.