Leigham Avenue is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 2PY is located in the Streatham Wells electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leigham Avenue, London, SW16 2PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 2TJ, SW16 2PZ, SW16 2PR, SW16 2TL, SW16 2TY, SW16 2PL, SW16 2TH, SW16 2TX, SW16 2NY.

Leigham Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leigham Avenue are based on 298 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 2PY

Average Price
£1,119,517
Semi-Detached
£953,247
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,244,219
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leigham Avenue

Average Price
£387,229
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leigham AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,130,0002023-02-24 £1,047,833
42 Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£1,113,3332022-10-17 £1,050,813
42 Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£798,0002017-12-20 £913,286
40 Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002004-05-21 £1,397,585
46 Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£489,6702003-07-30 £1,487,218

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 		1,625 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		2,117 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		2,626 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		3,002 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		3,249 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 4Sunnyhill Primary School
Sunnyhill Road, Streatham SW16 2UW 		762 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hitherfield Primary School
Leigham Vale, Streatham SW16 2JQ 		793 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Streatham Wells Primary School
50 Palace Road, SW2 3NJ 		958 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
42 Mitcham Lane, Streatham SW16 6NP 		1,202 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Polworth Road, Streatham SW16 2ET 		1,240 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		1,258 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park, Tulse Hill SW2 3PW 		1,281 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls
155 Tulse Hill, SW2 3UP 		1,654 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Elmgreen School
Elmcourt Road, Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ 		1,686 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		2,087 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		2,576 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		2,821 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		3,228 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 		477 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		2,776 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Livity School
Adare Walk, Streatham SW16 2PW 		272 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStreatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road, London SW16 1AW 		988 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
24 Thornton Road, SW12 0LF 		1,545 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Court School
Elm Park, SW2 2EF 		1,753 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilburn Reid
51c Crown Lane, Streatham SW16 3JE 		1,764 yd Miscellaneous 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
Kaspa's Desserts10 The High Parade, Streatham High Road333 yd
Baby Spinach24 - 26 The High Parade, Streatham High Road333 yd
PRS - Performing Rights SocietyElgar House, 41 Streatham High Road334 yd
Shrimp Shack20 - 21 The High Parade, Streatham High Road336 yd
Trio Pizzeria19 The High Parade, Streatham High Road336 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TaylorsTaylors Public House, 78A-78B Streatham High Road407 yd
The Five Bells68 - 70 Streatham High Road, London470 yd
White LionThe White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road588 yd
The Leigham WellLeigham Arms, 1 - 3 Wellfield Road590 yd
Lisa's KitchenThe White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road613 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
German Doner Kebab29 The High Parade, Streatham High Road333 yd
Cake Box9 The High Parade, Streatham High Road336 yd
Orient Express12 Leigham Hall Parade, Streatham High Road376 yd
KFC116 Streatham High Road, London391 yd
Amigos Burgers & Shakes156 Streatham High Road, London461 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco42 - 50 Streatham High Road, London470 yd
Sainsbury's172-176 Streatham High Road, London474 yd
Lidl222 - 224 Streatham High Road, London564 yd
Iceland Foods194 - 198 Streatham High Road, London564 yd
Marks \& SpencerUnit 4, 142-170 Streatham Hill, London615 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dunraven School (North Side)
Mount Nod Road 		177 yd
Dunraven School (South Side)
Leigham Court Road 		artificial grass pitch315 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham)
Streatham High Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool438 yd
Virgin Active Club (Streatham)
OCKLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool491 yd
Valley Road Playing Fields
CURTIS FIELD ROAD 		grass pitches576 yd
Hillside Gardens
KINGSMEAD ROAD 		tennis courts722 yd
Telford Park Tennis Club
35a 35a Killieser Avenue 		tennis courts870 yd
Streatham Wells Primary School
PALACE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch953 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%

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

Safety

Is Leigham Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1023 crimes were reported near Leigham Avenue . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW16 2PY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Leigham Avenue, London, SW16 2PY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1023
Anti Social Behaviour 273
Violence And Sexual Offences 251
Other Theft 109
Vehicle Crime 77
Burglary 71
Criminal Damage And Arson 67
Public Order 52
Robbery 36
Drugs 21
Shoplifting 19
Theft From The Person 19
Bicycle Theft 13
Other Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW16 2PY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cherry Tree Drive154 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mountearl Gardens284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Streatham Court374 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chalcot Mews343 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chalcot Mews343 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Angles Road413 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chalcot Mews343 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mountearl Gardens284 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mountearl Gardens284 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mountearl Gardens284 yd
More Crime Statistics for Leigham Avenue, London, SW16 2PY

Employment

SW16 2PY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

SW16 2PY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Self-Employed58
Retired56
Part-Time Employee35
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)12
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities15
Administrative and support service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other11
Construction10
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female189
Male176

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex148
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed13

Health

Very good health192
Good health109
Fair health51
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 148
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese20
Indian12
Pakistani27
Other Asian4
Black African18
Black Caribbean29
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other12
White202
Roma1
Arab2
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union54
Rest of Europe7
Africa12
Middle East and Asia34
The Americas and the Caribbean43
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years107
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
Ireland7
France4
Italy17
Portugal2
Spain8
Lithuania4
Poland20
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean8
Central and South America4
Oceania3
No passport held14

Religion

No religion117
Christian146
Buddhist9
Jewish1
Muslim58
Other religion1
Not answered33
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