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Stanthorpe Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 2ED is located in the Streatham 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 Stanthorpe Road, London, SW16 2ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 2DX, SW16 2EB, SW16 6HH, SW16 6BS, SW16 6HG, SW16 6AX, SW16 6AE, SW16 6AB, SW16 6AW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW16 2ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%51.7%1.5% 51.0% 0.7%
Male49.8%48.3%-1.5% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SW16 2ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single55.3%62.8%7.5% 37.9% 24.9%
Married: Opposite sex29%25.5%-3.5% 44.2% -18.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated4.6%1.6%-3.0% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced8.3%8.5%0.2% 9.1% -0.6%
Widowed2.8%0.8%-2.0% 6.1% -5.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49%52.3%3.3% 48.4% 3.9%
Good health39.5%36.1%-3.4% 33.6% 2.5%
Fair health7.6%8.8%1.2% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health2.3%1.8%-0.5% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health1.5%1.1%-0.4% 1.2% -0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.5%12.2%-5.3% 18.2% -6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.5%9.8%3.3% 9.6% 0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.1%6.9%-4.2% 13.4% -6.5%
Apprenticeship0.5%4.5%4.0% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.4%13.8%1.4% 16.9% -3.1%
Degree or Similar43.8%50.8%7.0% 33.8% 17.0%
Other8.3%2%-6.3% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.8%1.8%1.0% 0.7% 1.1%
Indian4.2%2.8%-1.4% 3.1% -0.3%
Pakistani3%0.7%-2.3% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian1.9%1.4%-0.5% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African11%12.4%1.4% 2.5% 9.9%
Black Caribbean8.4%8.8%0.4% 1.0% 7.8%
Other Black5.3%2.1%-3.2% 0.5% 1.6%
Mixed White and Asian3%0.4%-2.6% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%2.5%0.6% 0.9% 1.6%
Mixed Other0.8%2.5%1.7% 0.8% 1.7%
White56.7%59%2.3% 81.4% -22.4%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.6% 0.1%
Other2.3%4.2%1.9% 1.6% 2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.5%60.7%-2.8% 83.2% -22.5%
European Union13.7%16.8%3.1% 6.1% 10.7%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa10.3%8.8%-1.5% 2.7% 6.1%
Middle East and Asia4.9%1.1%-3.8% 5.6% -4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.2%12.3%5.1% 1.3% 11.0%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK62.4%60.9%-1.5% 83.2% -22.3%
10+ Years4.2%24.6%20.4% 9.8% 14.8%
5-10 Years6.1%2.5%-3.6% 2.9% -0.4%
2-5 Years8.4%9.2%0.8% 2.2% 7.0%
Less than 2 years19%2.8%-16.2% 1.9% 0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.4% 76.7% -8.3%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Portugal4.2% 0.5% 3.7%
Spain4.2% 0.4% 3.8%
Poland2.8% 1.3% 1.5%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other EU countries2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa3.2% 0.3% 2.9%
North America and the Caribbean1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Central and South America2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
No passport held3.9% 13.5% -9.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.7% 37.2% 0.5%
Christian47.5% 46.2% 1.3%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim3.9% 6.5% -2.6%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered7.4% 6.0% 1.4%

Safety

Is Stanthorpe Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanthorpe Road was 162.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.2% higher than the Streatham Common & Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Stanthorpe Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale and the 226th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,600
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW16 2ED, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stanthorpe Road are based on 233 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.

House Prices for Stanthorpe Road, London, SW16 2ED

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW16 2ED

Average Price
£320,379
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£320,379
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stanthorpe Road

Average Price
£488,401
Semi-Detached
£981,472
Terraced
£971,806
Detached
£1,524,091
Flats/Maisonettes
£366,814
Other
£175,203

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stanthorpe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Goodwin House, 1 Stanthorpe Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£360,0002020-08-14 £347,525
Flat 5 Goodwin House, 1 Stanthorpe Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£317,0002019-11-06 £318,306
Flat 7 Goodwin House, 1 Stanthorpe Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£191,0002016-07-19 £188,678
3 Stanthorpe Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£305,5002015-11-11 £324,469
Flat 7 Goodwin House, 1 Stanthorpe Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£168,5002015-09-07 £171,669
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW16 2ED

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Self-Employed29
Other25
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed13
Retired12
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities18
Human health and social work activities18
Other16
Administrative and support service activities14
Education13
Financial and insurance activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Construction8
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 2,581 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 2,806 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 2,902 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
3out of 4 3,980 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS
3out of 4 3,990 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
42 Mitcham Lane , Streatham SW16 6NP
4out of 4 270 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Polworth Road , Streatham SW16 2ET
4out of 4 633 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sunnyhill Primary School
Sunnyhill Road , Streatham SW16 2UW
3out of 4 932 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Goldfinch Primary School
Cunliffe Street , SW16 6DS
1out of 4 990 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
Northanger Road , Streatham SW16 5SL
4out of 4 1,013 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY
4out of 4 1,071 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Graveney School
Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU
4out of 4 1,604 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill , SE19 3HL
3out of 4 2,068 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW
3out of 4 2,261 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT
3out of 4 2,400 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 3,241 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 3,403 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 3,883 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 5,411 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 1,153 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
3out of 4 1,846 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Streatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road , London SW16 1AW
- not rated 1,027 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Livity School
Adare Walk , Streatham SW16 2PW
3out of 4 1,260 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Silburn Reid
51c Crown Lane , Streatham SW16 3JE
- not rated 1,696 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
24 Thornton Road , SW12 0LF
- not rated 2,177 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Eveline Day School
Swan House , 207 Balham High Road
- not rated 2,300 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
Green Cactus241 - 243 Streatham High Road, London62 yd
Cafe Barcelona344A Streatham High Road, London73 yd
Sabriye Caffe320 Streatham High Road, London75 yd
Mooboo342 Streatham High Road, London82 yd
Brickwood Coffee \& Bread292 Streatham High Road, London88 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Manor ArmsMitcham Lane, London195 yd
Holland Tringham107 - 109 Streatham High Road, London307 yd
Lisa's KitchenThe White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road441 yd
The Leigham WellLeigham Arms, 1 - 3 Wellfield Road454 yd
Earl FerrersEarl Ferrers Public House, 22 Ellora Road461 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
S\& L CuisineGround Floor, 310 Streatham High Road78 yd
Xpress Grill & Grill Icons318 Streatham High Road, London86 yd
Quani Kitchen12 Gleneagle Road, London100 yd
Bagel Boss183 Streatham High Road, London131 yd
Grillo's Peri Peri177 Streatham High Road, London139 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi350 - 372 Streatham High Road, London196 yd
Tesco384 Streatham High Road, London196 yd
Marks \& Spencer352 Streatham High Road, London372 yd
Lidl222 - 224 Streatham High Road, London527 yd
Iceland Foods194 - 198 Streatham High Road, London527 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Streatham)
STATION APPROACH
health and fitness suite195 yd
Streatham Leisure Centre (Closed)
Streatham High Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool248 yd
Streatham Ice & Leisure Centre
STREATHAM HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite, ice rinks, swimming pool410 yd
Virgin Active Club (Streatham)
OCKLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool700 yd
Streatham Youth And Community Trust
CONYERS ROAD
759 yd
Immanuel And St Andrew Church Hall
STREATHAM HIGH ROAD
820 yd
Squats Gym
MITCHAM LANE
health and fitness suite926 yd
Tooting Bec Lido
TOOTING BEC LIDO TOOTING BEC LIDO TOOTING BEC ROAD
swimming pool935 yd
Bishop Thomas Grant School
Belltrees Grove
936 yd
Dunraven School (South Side)
Leigham Court Road
artificial grass pitch1,064 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 41.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 41.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 41.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 41.7%

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/s58.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed59.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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