West Drive is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW16 1RT is located in the Furzedown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tooting. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Drive, London, SW16 1RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 1RR, SW16 1RS, SW16 1RL, SW16 1RP, SW16 1SL, SW16 1SH, SW16 1SG, SW16 1SJ, SW17 6LB.

West Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Drive are based on 54 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 SW16 1RT

Average Price
£279,116
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£279,116
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Drive

Average Price
£377,945
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 13 Oldfield House West Drive, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£361,0002022-01-28 £353,722
Flat 2 Oldfield House West Drive, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£330,0002021-06-02 £336,217
Flat 20 Oldfield House West Drive, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-02-26 £281,315
Flat 23 Oldfield House West Drive, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£346,9502020-12-14 £343,345
Flat 17 Oldfield House West Drive, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£342,5002019-11-22 £336,534

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 		1,895 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		2,760 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		2,863 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		3,748 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		4,265 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 4Hillbrook School
Hillbrook Road, Tooting SW17 8SG 		839 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Louisville Road, SW17 8RW 		944 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
42 Mitcham Lane, Streatham SW16 6NP 		1,019 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Franciscan Primary School
221 Franciscan Road, Tooting SW17 8HQ 		1,049 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rutherford House School
217 Balham High Road, Balham SW17 7BS 		1,124 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Graveney School
Welham Road, Tooting SW17 9BU 		1,075 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chestnut Grove School
Chestnut Grove, Balham SW12 8JZ 		1,742 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ernest Bevin College
Beechcroft Road, Tooting SW17 7DF 		1,746 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		2,033 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove, SW16 2HY 		2,297 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		2,535 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		3,279 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		3,424 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		2,123 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		2,426 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStreatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road, London SW16 1AW 		854 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedAl Risalah Boys' School
145 Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7TJ 		1,227 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl Risalah Secondary School
145 Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7TJ 		1,229 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedEveline Day School
Swan House, 207 Balham High Road 		1,239 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
287 Franciscan Road, Tooting SW17 8HE 		1,284 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Penniblack LDNRedcroft, 3 West Drive153 yd
The Flow PizzaFlat 2, 60C Thrale Road347 yd
Ro Vietnamese51 Molyneux Drive, London441 yd
Cafe De Niro111 Moyser Road, London695 yd
Ascot Rehab Ltd6-8 Aldrington Road, London710 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Streatham Park Bowling ClubPringle Gardens, London323 yd
Rose and CrownRose And Crown, 140 Tooting Bec Road677 yd
The Furzedown118 Mitcham Lane, London820 yd
Club 9999 Mitcham Lane, London840 yd
The Manor ArmsMitcham Lane, London1,035 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green Floor106 Mitcham Lane, London807 yd
China Eats Takeaway Ltd79 Mitcham Lane, London819 yd
Traditional Fish Bar107 Mitcham Lane, London846 yd
Metro's109 Mitcham Lane, London848 yd
Kebabalicious1 Thrale Road, London859 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's86-88 Mitcham Lane, London776 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tooting Bec Athletics Track & Gym
TOOTING BEC ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite183 yd
Tooting Common
TOOTING COMMON STOREYARD TOOTING COMMON STOREYARD DOCTOR JOHNSON AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts435 yd
Tooting Bec Lido
TOOTING BEC LIDO TOOTING BEC LIDO TOOTING BEC ROAD 		swimming pool537 yd
Streatham & Clapham High School
ABBOTSWOOD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches802 yd
Furze Down Recreation Ground
Ramsdale Road 		tennis courts862 yd
Squats Gym
MITCHAM LANE 		health and fitness suite871 yd
Furzedown Recreation Centre
CHILLERTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, tennis courts965 yd
Penwortham School
PENWORTHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch1,061 yd
Graveney School
FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE WELHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,067 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed66.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed400 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed400 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed92.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed400 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 302 crimes were reported near West Drive . 33% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW16 1RT.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Drive, London, SW16 1RT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 302
Violence And Sexual Offences 75
Anti Social Behaviour 61
Vehicle Crime 45
Burglary 31
Other Theft 25
Drugs 15
Public Order 15
Bicycle Theft 13
Robbery 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW16 1RT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Park/Open Space469 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Molyneux Drive455 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brookview Road405 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brookview Road405 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brookview Road405 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Park/Open Space469 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elderfield Place535 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lisle Close369 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aldrington Road517 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area70 yd
More Crime Statistics for West Drive, London, SW16 1RT

Employment

SW16 1RT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SW16 1RT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired58
Full-Time Employee43
Part-Time Employee14
Self-Employed11
Other8
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities10
Construction5
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Manufacturing4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Education3
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication3
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female94
Male89

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex34
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed22

Health

Very good health67
Good health60
Fair health39
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 13
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 14
Degree or Similar 58
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese3
Indian4
Pakistani3
Other Asian2
Black African25
Black Caribbean14
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White107
Roma1
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom99
European Union34
Africa21
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean20

Length of Residence

Born in the UK99
10+ Years52
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom112
Ireland3
Italy12
Portugal2
Spain9
Lithuania2
Poland2
Romania3
Other EU countries6
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion51
Christian100
Muslim19
Sikh5
Other religion3
Not answered4
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