Becmead Avenue is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 1UJ is located in the St Leonard's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Becmead Avenue, London, SW16 1UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 1LS, SW16 1UQ, SW16 1QD, SW16 1UX, SW16 1UL, SW16 1UF, SW16 1JX, SW16 1JU, SW16 1JN.

Becmead Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Becmead Avenue are based on 137 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lambeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW16 1UJ

Average Price
£665,311
Semi-Detached
£1,611,062
Terraced
£1,655,870
Detached
£1,909,804
Flats/Maisonettes
£420,518
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Becmead Avenue

Average Price
£828,718
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Becmead AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
49A Becmead Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£695,0002023-08-11 £670,464
Flat B 65 Becmead Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£465,0002022-09-12 £444,931
Flat 3 31 Becmead Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£450,0002022-07-18 £437,345
55 Becmead Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£675,0002021-02-26 £669,767
49A Becmead Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£530,0002020-03-13 £537,173

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		2,150 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		2,211 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		2,333 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		3,439 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		3,573 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 4St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
42 Mitcham Lane, Streatham SW16 6NP 		659 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sunnyhill Primary School
Sunnyhill Road, Streatham SW16 2UW 		1,208 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Polworth Road, Streatham SW16 2ET 		1,218 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Telferscot Primary School
Telferscot Road, Balham SW12 0HW 		1,229 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Goldfinch Primary School
Cunliffe Street, SW16 6DS 		1,412 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove, SW16 2HY 		1,540 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Graveney School
Welham Road, Tooting SW17 9BU 		1,733 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		1,938 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park, Tulse Hill SW2 3PW 		2,009 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chestnut Grove School
Chestnut Grove, Balham SW12 8JZ 		2,135 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		2,616 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		2,846 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		3,269 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 		1,185 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		2,415 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 		408 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4The Livity School
Adare Walk, Streatham SW16 2PW 		1,010 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
24 Thornton Road, SW12 0LF 		1,575 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEveline Day School
Swan House, 207 Balham High Road 		1,769 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Steiner School
9 Weir Road, SW12 0LT 		1,772 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Batch \& Co SW16212 Streatham High Road, London296 yd
Wimpy160 Streatham High Road, London317 yd
Caffe Nero170 Streatham High Road, London317 yd
Polish Music Club Mikrus264 Streatham High Road, London327 yd
Creamery And Coffee2 Central Parade, Streatham High Road328 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White LionThe White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road296 yd
Lisa's KitchenThe White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road321 yd
Holland Tringham107 - 109 Streatham High Road, London378 yd
The Manor ArmsMitcham Lane, London492 yd
TaylorsTaylors Public House, 78A-78B Streatham High Road529 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chung Chun Korea Hotdog230 Streatham High Road, London296 yd
Tops Pizza260 Streatham High Road, London327 yd
Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted156 - 170 Streatham High Road, London329 yd
Amigos Burgers & Shakes156 Streatham High Road, London329 yd
Castella Fish Bar258 Streatham High Road, London333 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl222 - 224 Streatham High Road, London287 yd
Iceland Foods194 - 198 Streatham High Road, London287 yd
Sainsbury's172-176 Streatham High Road, London317 yd
Tesco42 - 50 Streatham High Road, London681 yd
Aldi350 - 372 Streatham High Road, London795 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Virgin Active Club (Streatham)
OCKLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool300 yd
Tooting Bec Lido
TOOTING BEC LIDO TOOTING BEC LIDO TOOTING BEC ROAD 		swimming pool450 yd
Streatham & Clapham High School
ABBOTSWOOD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches534 yd
The Gym (Streatham)
STATION APPROACH 		health and fitness suite747 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham)
Streatham High Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool772 yd
Tooting Bec Athletics Track & Gym
TOOTING BEC ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite834 yd
Streatham Leisure Centre (Closed)
Streatham High Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool838 yd
Dunraven School (North Side)
Mount Nod Road 		967 yd
Streatham Ice & Leisure Centre
STREATHAM HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, ice rinks, swimming pool1,010 yd
Telford Park Tennis Club
35a 35a Killieser Avenue 		tennis courts1,027 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 91.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.5%

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 speed62.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed159.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Becmead Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1139 crimes were reported near Becmead Avenue . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW16 1UJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Becmead Avenue, London, SW16 1UJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1139
Violence And Sexual Offences 293
Anti Social Behaviour 195
Other Theft 119
Shoplifting 92
Public Order 87
Burglary 80
Vehicle Crime 75
Criminal Damage And Arson 53
Robbery 51
Theft From The Person 43
Drugs 21
Bicycle Theft 20
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prentis Road174 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pinfold Road442 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket297 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket297 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket297 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket297 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket297 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket297 yd
More Crime Statistics for Becmead Avenue, London, SW16 1UJ

Employment

SW16 1UJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired37
Self-Employed29
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Other22
Unemployed16
Student (economically inactive)15
Part-Time Employee15
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Accommodation and food service activities19
Information and communication18
Administrative and support service activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction15
Financial and insurance activities14
Human health and social work activities13
Education12
Other12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female157
Male163

Partnership Status

Single144
Married: Opposite sex91
Separated5
Divorced23
Widowed12

Health

Very good health154
Good health119
Fair health33
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 144
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese5
Indian25
Pakistani16
Other Asian8
Black African13
Black Caribbean16
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other21
White181
Arab1
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom196
European Union58
Africa16
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean26

Length of Residence

Born in the UK196
10+ Years80
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom224
Ireland4
France3
Italy15
Portugal5
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland11
Romania4
Other EU countries15
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean7
Central and South America4
No passport held17

Religion

No religion105
Christian138
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Jewish1
Muslim45
Other religion3
Not answered19
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