Balham High Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW12 9BS is located in the Nightingale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tooting. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balham High Road, London, SW12 9BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW12 9BT, SW12 9DF, SW12 9AZ, SW12 9BH, SW17 7JJ, SW17 7JL, SW17 7JN, SW17 7JW, SW12 9BE.

Balham High Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balham High Road are based on 1751 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 9BS

Average Price
£491,299
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£518,709
Other
£308,567

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balham High Road

Average Price
£476,239
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balham High Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 2 220 Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£500,0002021-03-26 £500,005
208A Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£287,9812019-07-05 £290,050
214A Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£318,6672019-07-05 £320,957
214 Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£312,9142019-07-05 £315,163
208 Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£287,5152019-07-05 £289,581

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 		400 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		2,147 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		2,758 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		2,775 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		3,915 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School
6 Balham Park Road, SW12 8DR 		81 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRavenstone Primary School
Ravenstone Street, Balham SW12 9SS 		267 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rutherford House School
217 Balham High Road, Balham SW17 7BS 		493 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School
Nightingale Square, Balham SW12 8QJ 		552 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alderbrook Primary School
Oldridge Road, Balham SW12 8PP 		813 yd Community school 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 		193 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ernest Bevin College
Beechcroft Road, Tooting SW17 7DF 		1,130 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		1,145 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Wakehurst Road, SW11 6BF 		1,836 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burntwood School
Burntwood Lane, SW17 0AQ 		1,901 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 		1,191 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		2,250 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		2,561 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 		3,032 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		4,006 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHornsby House School
Hearnville Road, London SW12 8RS 		208 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEveline Day School
Swan House, 207 Balham High Road 		349 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak Lodge School
101 Nightingale Lane, Balham SW12 8NA 		700 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFinton House School
169 Trinity Road, London SW17 7HL 		779 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBroomwood Hall School
68-74 Nightingale Lane, SW12 8NR 		899 yd Other independent school No Mixed 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
Harrison Catering Services LimitedTrinity St Marys Ce Primary School, 6 Balham Park Road70 yd
Firefly3 Station Parade, Balham High Road80 yd
Honest Italian13 Station Parade, Balham High Road80 yd
BRIOCHE Coffee & brunch10 Station Parade, Balham High Road81 yd
The Apple Blue Patisserie212 Balham High Road, London87 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Regent21 Chestnut Grove, London187 yd
Hagen & Hyde157 Balham High Road, London234 yd
Balham Bowls ClubBalham Club, 7-9 Ramsden Road315 yd
Voodoo9 Hildreth Street, London348 yd
The Bedford77 Bedford Hill, London390 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kayani's Grill210 Balham High Road, London112 yd
Seventeen Fish and Chips Limited17 Chestnut Grove, London161 yd
Rajah Rowing Team238 Balham High Road, London250 yd
Parade Fish Bar248 Balham High Road, London279 yd
Sushi Gourmet (Sainsbury's)Supermarket, 147-151 Balham High Road279 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative193A Balham High Road, London120 yd
Aldi163-165 Balham High Road, London202 yd
Sainsbury's147-151 Balham High Road, London276 yd
Waitrose134-152 Balham High Road, London424 yd
Esso Service Station219-221 Balham High Road, London476 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Balham Leisure Centre
ELMFIELD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool230 yd
Chestnut Grove Academy
CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite271 yd
Rutherford House School
BALHAM HIGH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch431 yd
Grove Gym (Closed)
Balham Grove 		health and fitness suite678 yd
Gateway Community Centre (Closed)
Oldridge Road 		789 yd
Oak Lodge School
NIGHTINGALE LANE 		artificial grass pitch793 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Balham)
279-291 279-291 BALHAM HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite827 yd
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls School
1-4 1-4 ATKINS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches972 yd
Fircroft Primary School
FIRCROFT ROAD 		1,018 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 81.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 56.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 56.3%

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 speed71.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balham High Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1559 crimes were reported near Balham High Road . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW12 9BS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balham High Road, London, SW12 9BS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1559
Anti Social Behaviour 276
Violence And Sexual Offences 261
Shoplifting 194
Other Theft 191
Vehicle Crime 148
Public Order 103
Burglary 92
Criminal Damage And Arson 69
Theft From The Person 69
Bicycle Theft 65
Robbery 54
Drugs 23
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW12 9BS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyOn or near Balham (Lu Station)148 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket300 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket115 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket115 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket115 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket115 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket115 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket115 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket115 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket115 yd
More Crime Statistics for Balham High Road, London, SW12 9BS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee280
Self-Employed27
Retired15
Part-Time Employee11
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities68
Financial and insurance activities48
Information and communication33
Administrative and support service activities27
Human health and social work activities20
Education20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction9
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female202
Male189

Partnership Status

Single299
Married: Opposite sex43
Married: Same sex4
Divorced11
Widowed4

Health

Very good health256
Good health117
Fair health15
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 295
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian10
Pakistani10
Other Asian7
Black African1
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other8
White319
Roma4
Arab3
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union54
Rest of Europe4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean21
Oceania18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years44
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years29
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom289
Ireland14
France5
Germany1
Italy13
Spain6
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries14
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean8
Central and South America3
Oceania14
No passport held6

Religion

No religion219
Christian130
Hindu8
Jewish1
Muslim14
Other religion1
Not answered16
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