Old Park Avenue is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW12 8RH is located in the Balham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Park Avenue, London, SW12 8RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW12 8TF, SW12 8RJ, SW12 8RG, SW12 8TD, SW12 8TT, SW12 8ST, SW12 8NY, SW12 8PE, SW12 8TY.

Old Park Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Park Avenue are based on 46 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wandsworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW12 8RH

Average Price
£2,173,422
Semi-Detached
£3,444,526
Terraced
£2,733,571
Detached
£2,174,397
Flats/Maisonettes
£695,346
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Park Avenue

Average Price
£2,173,422
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Park AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Old Park Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£4,190,0002022-03-30 £4,033,959
22A Old Park Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£900,0002022-03-09 £871,068
28 Old Park Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£3,010,0002022-03-01 £2,897,904
7 Old Park Avenue, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£4,909,7322021-06-29 £4,992,729
23A Old Park Avenue, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£865,0002020-05-13 £867,014

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		768 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		1,975 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		2,087 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		2,869 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd, Battersea SW11 3ND 		3,177 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Honeywell Junior School
Honeywell Road, Battersea SW11 6EF 		519 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Honeywell Infant School
Honeywell Road, Battersea SW11 6EF 		519 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School
Nightingale Square, Balham SW12 8QJ 		573 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alderbrook Primary School
Oldridge Road, Balham SW12 8PP 		711 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Belleville Primary School
Belleville Road, Battersea SW11 6PR 		771 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chestnut Grove School
Chestnut Grove, Balham SW12 8JZ 		936 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Wakehurst Road, SW11 6BF 		963 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		1,219 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Lambeth Academy
Elms Road, Clapham SW4 9ET 		1,356 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue, SW4 8LD 		1,893 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		572 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		1,468 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		2,186 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		3,703 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		5,083 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBroomwood Hall School
68-74 Nightingale Lane, SW12 8NR 		276 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThomas's Clapham
Broomwood Road, Wandsworth SW11 6JZ 		369 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOliver House Preparatory School
7 Nightingale Lane, SW4 9AH 		449 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak Lodge School
101 Nightingale Lane, Balham SW12 8NA 		454 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthcote Lodge School
26 Bolingbroke Grove, SW11 6EL 		616 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Broomwood Hall Lower School192 Ramsden Road, London83 yd
CaterLinkSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College, 10 Malwood Road462 yd
Glass Door Night ShelterAscension Church Hall, 23 Malwood Road479 yd
Harrison Catering Services LimitedThomas's London Day School, Broomwood Road488 yd
Shed LondonUnit D Clapham South Station, Balham Hill591 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Nightingale PHThe Nightingale, 97 Nightingale Lane276 yd
The Bolingbroke174 Northcote Road, London698 yd
Eagle Public HouseThe Eagle, 104 Chatham Road728 yd
Perky Nel7-8 Cavendish Parade, Clapham Common South Side730 yd
The Duke of DevonshireThe Devonshire, 39 Balham High Road780 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Doner Inn2 Westbury Parade, Balham Hill575 yd
Moxie's Fish Bar Ltd7 Westbury Parade, Balham Hill575 yd
Funky Fry31 Balham Hill, London613 yd
Burger KingRestaurant, 67-93 Balham Hill634 yd
Burrito Mex17 Balham Hill, London639 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local39 Nightingale Lane, London207 yd
Sainsbury's23 Balham Hill, London636 yd
Co-op Food40 Balham Hill, London658 yd
TescoTesco Store, 128 Clapham Common South Side697 yd
Waitrose134-152 Balham High Road, London797 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oak Lodge School
NIGHTINGALE LANE 		artificial grass pitch419 yd
St Francis Xavier College
MALWOOD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite460 yd
Grove Gym (Closed)
Balham Grove 		health and fitness suite485 yd
Gateway Community Centre (Closed)
Oldridge Road 		600 yd
Chestnut Grove Academy
CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite860 yd
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls School
1-4 1-4 ATKINS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches941 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed237.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Old Park Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 563 crimes were reported near Old Park Avenue . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW12 8RH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Old Park Avenue, London, SW12 8RH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 563
Vehicle Crime 177
Anti Social Behaviour 92
Violence And Sexual Offences 77
Burglary 76
Other Theft 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Public Order 18
Bicycle Theft 17
Robbery 7
Theft From The Person 5
Drugs 4
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW12 8RH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bellamy Street379 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kyrle Road402 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Linnet Mews357 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Linnet Mews357 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Linnet Mews357 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Alderbrook Road365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Linnet Mews357 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Linnet Mews357 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rusham Road431 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rusham Road431 yd
More Crime Statistics for Old Park Avenue, London, SW12 8RH

Employment

SW12 8RH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee163
Retired48
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee21
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)14
Other10
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities59
Financial and insurance activities41
Information and communication23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities14
Education13
Administrative and support service activities12
Other12
Real estate activities10
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing3
Mining and quarrying2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female191
Male207

Partnership Status

Single150
Married: Opposite sex136
Married: Same sex4
Separated4
Divorced13
Widowed14

Health

Very good health274
Good health96
Fair health22
Bad health2
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 254

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian15
Pakistani1
Other Asian10
Black African7
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White336
Roma2
Arab5
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union48
Rest of Europe4
Africa9
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean19
Oceania13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years78
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom323
Ireland6
France6
Germany6
Italy13
Portugal1
Spain2
Other EU countries10
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean9
Central and South America2
Oceania6
No passport held8

Religion

No religion152
Christian200
Buddhist5
Hindu5
Jewish2
Muslim8
Sikh4
Not answered22
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