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Streatham

Located in Lambeth, Greater London Coordinates: 51°25′44″ N 0°07′55″ W

Streatham
Stephen Richards · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
58,055
58.1K
Elevation
54 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport16 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport23 km

About Streatham

Streatham is a town. Location: Lambeth, Greater London. Population: 58,055. Elevation: 54 m.

From Wikipedia

Streatham ( STRET-əm) is a district in south London in England that lies five miles (eight kilometres) south of Charing Cross. It falls mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, with some parts extending westward into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth. Streatham formed part of Surrey before becoming part of the County of London in 1889, and then of Greater London in 1965. The London Plan identifies the area as one of 35 major centres in Greater London.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Places bordering Streatham

  • Herne Hill

Climate of Streatham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (68 mm)
Driest month
February (43 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Streatham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°11°13°17°20°23°23°19°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°13°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)684351464955435059656666

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Streatham

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 16 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (23 km). The nearest large city is Croydon, 6 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 16 kmnortheast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 23 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 31 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 6 kmsoutheast
  • City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 8 kmnorth
  • London Population: 9M 9 kmnorth
  • Sutton Population: 187.6K 10 kmsouthwest
  • Islington Population: 319.1K 12 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Streatham

Within 100 km: 822 historic and cultural sites, 596 natural sites, 326 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km453 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 20 kmN
  • Sunbury Court Island 18 kmW
  • Rivermead Island 19 kmW
  • Lot's Ait Island 13 kmNW

25–60 km516 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 46 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 56 kmE
  • The Lynch Island 53 kmW
  • Isle of Grain Island 58 kmE

60–100 km775 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 96 kmSW
  • Isle of Sheppey Island 67 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 66 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 67 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Streatham and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Streatham Wallasey Craigavon Livingston
Population 58.1K 58.8K 59.2K 56.8K
Elevation 54 m 14 m 34 m 157 m
Summer day (hottest month) 23° 20° 19° 19°
Winter night (coldest month) 2° 2° 2° 1°
Annual rainfall 661 mm 722 mm 1,020 mm 1,122 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug
Distance — 298 km 538 km 546 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Nearby attractions & nature

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