Adare Walk is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 2PP is located in the Streatham Hill East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Adare Walk, London, SW16 2PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW2 3AH, SW16 2PN, SW16 2PW, SW16 2NL, SW2 3AG, SW2 3AD, SW16 2NN, SW2 3AR, SW16 2NW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW16 2PP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.6% | 50.5% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 44.4% | 49.5% | 5.1% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 2PP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 67.1% | 71.3% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 33.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16% | 15.8% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -28.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 3.4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 6.4% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 2.3% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 47.5% | -6.4% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 34.2% | 3.9% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 12.6% | 4.9% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 4.3% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 13.9% | -5.9% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 7.9% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 9.8% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 11.7% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.4% | 50% | 12.6% | 33.8% | 16.2% |
| Other | 13.2% | 2.6% | -10.6% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 2% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 10.4% | 13.3% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 10.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.1% | 11% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 10.0% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 5% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 4.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 60.3% | 53% | -7.3% | 81.4% | -28.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2.7% | 9.3% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 7.7% |
In this area, 60.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.6% | 60.5% | 2.9% | 83.2% | -22.7% |
| European Union | 14.5% | 17.3% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 11.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 7.3% | -1.8% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 2.3% | -2.4% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.1% | 10.3% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 9.0% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.6% | 60.5% | 3.9% | 83.2% | -22.7% |
| 10+ Years | 6.7% | 22.6% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 7.6% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.4% | 6% | -5.4% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.2% | 3.3% | -15.9% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 4.7% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Portugal | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Spain | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.5% | 37.2% | 0.3% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 9.2% | 6.5% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adare Walk was 511.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 520.4% higher than the Streatham Hill East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Adare Walk has the 4th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Streatham Hill East and the 52nd highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147 Adare Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2021-07-22 | £321,641 |
| 147 Adare Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2018-06-08 | £326,897 |
| 115 Adare Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2017-11-13 | £302,439 |
| 131 Adare Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2014-03-17 | £247,431 |
| 91 Adare Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2008-01-24 | £355,255 |
SW16 2PP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 1,890 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,573 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 2,645 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 2,668 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitherfield Primary School Leigham Vale , Streatham SW16 2JQ | - not rated | 567 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hitherfield Junior School Leigham Vale , Streatham SW16 2JQ | - not rated | 567 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hitherfield Infant School Hitherfield Road , SW16 2JQ | - not rated | 567 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Streatham Wells Primary School 50 Palace Road , SW2 3NJ | - not rated | 603 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Streatham Wells Primary 50 Palace Road , SW2 3NJ | 4out of 4 | 603 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , Streatham SW16 2QB | - not rated | 546 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy 33 Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW | 3out of 4 | 919 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls 155 Tulse Hill , SW2 3UP | - not rated | 1,294 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls 155 Tulse Hill , SW2 3UP | - not rated | 1,294 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Elmgreen School Elmcourt Road , Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 3,421 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 4,076 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ | - not rated | 4,327 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 4,853 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB | - not rated | 4,918 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 2,379 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 2,384 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 2,758 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 3,047 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 546 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 3,125 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 4,602 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Livity School Adare Walk , Streatham SW16 2PW | 3out of 4 | 99 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood School 55 Leigham Court Road , Streatham SW16 2NJ | - not rated | 175 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rhoda Reid School 224 Amesbury Avenue , Streatham Hill SW2 3BL | - not rated | 240 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nea Project 6 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2PG | - not rated | 317 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Maypole School (Leigham Court) 76 Leigham Court Road , Streatham SW16 2QA | - not rated | 393 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy's Of Streatham | 5 - 5A Leigham Court Road, London | 318 yd | |
| Cafe Zara | 23 Leigham Court Road, London | 318 yd | |
| Taj Mahal | 11A Leigham Court Road, London | 318 yd | |
| Turkuaz Mangal | 99 Streatham Hill, London | 345 yd | |
| Mad Break | 111 Streatham Hill, London | 352 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porky's Wine Bar | 23 - 27 Sternhold Avenue, London | 437 yd | |
| The Five Bells | 68 - 70 Streatham High Road, London | 449 yd | |
| Streatham Wine House | 53A Streatham Hill, London | 489 yd | |
| Taylors | Taylors Public House, 78A-78B Streatham High Road | 525 yd | |
| White Lion | The White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road | 906 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribbean Mix | 17 Leigham Court Road, London | 318 yd | |
| Chicken Trio Streatham | 11 Streatleigh Parade, Streatham High Road | 361 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | Ground Floor, 83 Streatham Hill | 386 yd | |
| The Coffee Cabin | Streatham Hill Railway Station, Streatham Hill | 389 yd | |
| Subway | 174 Streatham Hill, London | 404 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks \& Spencer | Unit 4, 142-170 Streatham Hill, London | 402 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | 176 - 178 Streatham Hill, London | 406 yd | |
| Tesco | 42 - 50 Streatham High Road, London | 449 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, 47A - 47B Streatham Hill | 489 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 172-176 Streatham High Road, London | 743 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dunraven School (North Side) Mount Nod Road | 297 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham) Streatham High Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 352 yd |
| Hillside Gardens KINGSMEAD ROAD | tennis courts | 519 yd |
| Dunraven School (South Side) Leigham Court Road | artificial grass pitch | 541 yd |
| Streatham Wells Primary School PALACE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 636 yd |
| Telford Park Tennis Club 35a 35a Killieser Avenue | tennis courts | 668 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Streatham) OCKLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 750 yd |
| Valley Road Playing Fields CURTIS FIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 808 yd |
| City Heights E-Act Academy ABBOTS PARK | 943 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.96 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.96 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.