Leigham Avenue is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 2TH 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 2TH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 2TN, SW16 2TL, SW16 2TJ, SW16 2TP, SW16 2TQ, SW16 2TW, SW16 2TG, SW16 2TY, SW16 2PY.

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 2TH

Average Price
£304,363
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£304,363
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
Flat 2 Drew House Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£331,0002022-09-29 £316,714
Flat 2 Drew House Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£300,0002018-11-01 £303,516
Flat 1 Drew House Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£350,0002015-09-04 £357,606
Flat 2 Drew House Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£175,0002012-07-20 £269,786
Flat 1 Drew House Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£170,0002007-04-13 £300,916

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 		1,692 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		2,137 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		2,561 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		3,081 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		3,271 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 		788 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hitherfield Primary School
Leigham Vale, Streatham SW16 2JQ 		904 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Streatham Wells Primary School
50 Palace Road, SW2 3NJ 		1,063 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
42 Mitcham Lane, Streatham SW16 6NP 		1,104 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Polworth Road, Streatham SW16 2ET 		1,201 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 		1,266 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park, Tulse Hill SW2 3PW 		1,382 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 		1,756 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Elmgreen School
Elmcourt Road, Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ 		1,797 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		2,054 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 		2,607 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		2,785 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 		560 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		2,709 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 		366 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStreatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road, London SW16 1AW 		889 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
24 Thornton Road, SW12 0LF 		1,531 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilburn Reid
51c Crown Lane, Streatham SW16 3JE 		1,798 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Court School
Elm Park, SW2 2EF 		1,831 yd Community special school 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
PRS - Performing Rights SocietyElgar House, 41 Streatham High Road224 yd
Kaspa's Desserts10 The High Parade, Streatham High Road248 yd
Baby Spinach24 - 26 The High Parade, Streatham High Road248 yd
Shrimp Shack20 - 21 The High Parade, Streatham High Road251 yd
Trio Pizzeria19 The High Parade, Streatham High Road251 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TaylorsTaylors Public House, 78A-78B Streatham High Road330 yd
The Five Bells68 - 70 Streatham High Road, London429 yd
White LionThe White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road481 yd
Lisa's KitchenThe White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road509 yd
The Leigham WellLeigham Arms, 1 - 3 Wellfield Road529 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
German Doner Kebab29 The High Parade, Streatham High Road248 yd
Cake Box9 The High Parade, Streatham High Road251 yd
KFC116 Streatham High Road, London292 yd
Orient Express12 Leigham Hall Parade, Streatham High Road322 yd
Amigos Burgers & Shakes156 Streatham High Road, London350 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's172-176 Streatham High Road, London362 yd
Tesco42 - 50 Streatham High Road, London429 yd
Lidl222 - 224 Streatham High Road, London455 yd
Iceland Foods194 - 198 Streatham High Road, London455 yd
Marks \& SpencerUnit 4, 142-170 Streatham Hill, London618 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dunraven School (North Side)
Mount Nod Road 		289 yd
Virgin Active Club (Streatham)
OCKLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool380 yd
Dunraven School (South Side)
Leigham Court Road 		artificial grass pitch398 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham)
Streatham High Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool422 yd
Valley Road Playing Fields
CURTIS FIELD ROAD 		grass pitches640 yd
Hillside Gardens
KINGSMEAD ROAD 		tennis courts832 yd
Telford Park Tennis Club
35a 35a Killieser Avenue 		tennis courts856 yd
Streatham & Clapham High School
ABBOTSWOOD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,020 yd
Streatham Wells Primary School
PALACE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch1,051 yd
The Gym (Streatham)
STATION APPROACH 		health and fitness suite1,093 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed112.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed132.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed300 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed300 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed112.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed129.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed300 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Leigham Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1344 crimes were reported near Leigham Avenue . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW16 2TH.

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 2TH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1344
Violence And Sexual Offences 313
Anti Social Behaviour 299
Other Theft 150
Shoplifting 98
Public Order 93
Vehicle Crime 82
Burglary 81
Criminal Damage And Arson 75
Robbery 56
Theft From The Person 42
Drugs 20
Bicycle Theft 18
Other Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 6

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Streatham Court320 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area399 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Blakemore Road347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blakemore Road347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blakemore Road347 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Milford Mews489 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Knolly'S Road528 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chalcot Mews304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area399 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area399 yd
More Crime Statistics for Leigham Avenue, London, SW16 2TH

Employment

SW16 2TH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW16 2TH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)23
Self-Employed21
Unemployed21
Looking after home or family19
Retired14
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities16
Education14
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Human health and social work activities9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female155
Male161

Partnership Status

Single139
Married: Opposite sex55
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed11

Health

Very good health162
Good health109
Fair health31
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 89
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian3
Black African86
Black Caribbean37
Other Black15
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other5
White111
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma3
Arab10
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom184
European Union39
Rest of Europe6
Africa44
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean35
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK184
10+ Years100
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland6
France1
Italy5
Portugal14
Spain13
Poland5
Romania7
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean8
Central and South America3
Oceania1
No passport held12

Religion

No religion76
Christian161
Hindu1
Muslim60
Other religion3
Not answered16
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