Chestnut Close is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 2SH is located in the Knight's Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dulwich and West Norwood. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chestnut Close, London, SW16 2SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 2SG, SW16 2RT, SW16 2SB, SE27 0NG, SW16 2SA, SE27 0RW, SE27 0RP, SW16 2RB, SW16 2RD.

Chestnut Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chestnut Close are based on 105 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 2SH

Average Price
£480,367
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£490,297
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£467,128
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chestnut Close

Average Price
£589,218
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chestnut CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Chestnut Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£360,0002022-05-13 £357,241
18 Chestnut Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£485,0002020-05-29 £534,577
18 Chestnut Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£355,0002014-11-27 £441,551
19 Chestnut Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£269,9502013-08-16 £415,903
18 Chestnut Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£238,0002010-08-02 £447,113

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
2,167 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue, SE21 8QS
2,657 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG
2,895 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL
3,336 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL
3,580 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
411 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Julian's School
16 Wolfington Road, West Norwood SE27 0JF
725 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hitherfield Primary School
Leigham Vale, Streatham SW16 2JQ
743 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Lane Primary School
Crown Lane, Streatham SW16 3HX
881 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Polworth Road, Streatham SW16 2ET
1,076 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
674 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill, SE19 3HL
1,277 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Elmgreen School
Elmcourt Road, Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ
1,336 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norwood School
Crown Dale, Lambeth SE19 3NY
1,416 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park, Tulse Hill SW2 3PW
1,495 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed 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
3,287 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN
3,756 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL
4,066 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ
4,723 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
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB
494 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ
2,631 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSilburn Reid
51c Crown Lane, Streatham SW16 3JE
901 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Livity School
Adare Walk, Streatham SW16 2PW
1,016 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Campus Academy
Gipsy Road, West Norwood SE27 9NP
1,298 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRosemead Preparatory School
70 Thurlow Park Road, SE21 8HZ
1,651 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe New School
ST MARY'S LODGE, 149 CENTRAL HILL SE19 1RT
1,853 yd Other independent school No 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
The Grind96 Knight's Hill, London653 yd
Tickle Me Time Sandwich BarGround Floor, 56 Knight's Hill695 yd
PintaderaGround Floor, 50 Knight's Hill695 yd
Southside Rehab Association45 Knight's Hill, London718 yd
The Garden Pizza Restuarant And BarShop, 31 Knight's Hill718 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Horns TavernKnight's Hill, London695 yd
The Great North Wood3 Knight's Hill, London718 yd
The HopeThe Hope Public House, 49 Norwood High Street885 yd
The Leigham WellLeigham Arms, 1 - 3 Wellfield Road946 yd
Knowles Of Norwood294 - 298 Norwood Road, London974 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morley'sGround Floor, 48 Knight's Hill695 yd
Papadom On The Hill62 Knight's Hill, London697 yd
Sushi HandrollGround Floor, 60 Knight's Hill700 yd
Knights Hill Fish Bar39 Knight's Hill, London718 yd
Kebab HutGround Floor, 35 Knight's Hill718 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods348 - 352 Norwood Road, London884 yd
Co-operative Food539 - 541 Norwood Road, London974 yd
Tesco4 Crown Lane, London977 yd
Tesco551 Norwood Road, London979 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Valley Road Playing Fields
CURTIS FIELD ROAD
grass pitches382 yd
West Norwood Lawn Tennis Club (Closed)
KNIGHTS HILL
tennis courts632 yd
Dunraven School (South Side)
Leigham Court Road
artificial grass pitch644 yd
Bishop Thomas Grant School
Belltrees Grove
681 yd
West Norwood Health And Leisure Centre
DEVANE WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool686 yd
Dunraven School (North Side)
Mount Nod Road
878 yd
Hillside Gardens
KINGSMEAD ROAD
tennis courts956 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 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s90.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed18.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed18 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed21.15 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed21.15 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.15 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chestnut Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 511 crimes were reported near Chestnut Close . Only 20% 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 2SH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chestnut Close, London, SW16 2SH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 511
Violence And Sexual Offences 151
Anti Social Behaviour 112
Vehicle Crime 84
Other Theft 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Public Order 24
Burglary 23
Drugs 20
Robbery 8
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near James Boswell Close296 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Broadash Close440 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Julian'S Farm Road363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Namba Roy Close434 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Namba Roy Close434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thurlestone Road333 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chichester Mews277 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Dodbrooke Road435 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Canterbury Grove235 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Broadash Close440 yd
More Crime Statistics for Chestnut Close, London, SW16 2SH

Employment

SW16 2SH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Long-Term Sick or disabled46
Self-Employed32
Retired28
Student (economically inactive)16
Part-Time Employee14
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Education18
Information and communication16
Human health and social work activities16
Other15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage5
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Administrative and support service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female142
Male152

Partnership Status

Single125
Married: Opposite sex93
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated3
Divorced14
Widowed7

Health

Very good health151
Good health64
Fair health53
Bad health7
Very bad health19

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 121
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Pakistani1
Other Asian6
Black African8
Black Caribbean36
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White213
Arab5
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom211
European Union43
Rest of Europe1
Africa10
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean19

Length of Residence

Born in the UK211
10+ Years67
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom230
Ireland8
France3
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal4
Lithuania7
Poland4
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
No passport held22

Religion

No religion114
Christian101
Buddhist4
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim12
Not answered60