Streatham Park is a suburban area of South West London, within the Borough of Wandsworth. The area has Tooting Bec Common to the North, Streatham Common to the South-East and Tooting Broadway and Tooting Market to the West. Streatham Park area was built by the Thrale family, owners of Southwark Brewery, when they purchased 100 acres of the common land from the Duke of Bedford. The area boasts a great deal of large red-brick detached Victorian properties which have been converted into several apartments, therefore offering a range of reasonable accommodation within the location.
This area is one of many within Streatham which is known for being a well-presented location with lots to offer. Having been named as a Conservation Area, Streatham Park has developed into an ongoing partnership between all of those who live, work and use the area, along with various departments of the local Council.
The community of Streatham has worked hard on transforming the area into a safe space for locals. There is a low crime rate in Streatham Park compared to other surrounding areas within the Borough and in London.
Other than the residential streets of Streatham Park, there are only 3 parking options within the local area to choose from. This includes the Leisure Centre and Streatham Common Station where a fee is required, and Tooting Bec Common which is free to use.
There is a great selection of Bars and Restaurants across this area, residents can head to Streatham High Road where there is a good amount of venues to choose from. With Tooting Bec, Clapham and Brixton nearby, there is an even wider choice of nightlife available.
This area is great for families, with many School options such as Immanuel and St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, St Leonard's Primary School, Streatham and Clapham High School and Dunraven Sixth form School, parents have the opportunity to provide a good education for their Children.
Streatham Park is the perfect location for pet owners, there is a large selection of spacious Parks nearby, such as, Streatham Green, Streatham Common, Tooting Commons and The Rookery Gardens.
Nearby Transport links that are available to residents includes Tooting Bec Underground Station for the Northern Line, Streatham mainline and Streatham Hill railway stations with connections to London Victoria and London Bridge as well as numerous Bus routes into the city.