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

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 2TL, SW16 2PR, SW16 2PY, SW16 2TH, SW16 2TN, SW16 2PL, SW16 2TQ, SW16 2PZ, SW16 2TY.

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 2TJ

Average Price
£363,752
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£363,752
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 4 Bertrand House Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£420,0002022-10-31 £404,508
Flat 6 Bertrand House Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-08-06 £382,524
Flat 5 Bertrand House Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£400,0002021-06-30 £395,011
Flat 5 Bertrand House Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£312,0002016-09-09 £304,943
Flat 6 Bertrand House Leigham Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£234,9502011-11-04 £389,475

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 		1,633 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		2,101 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		2,579 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		3,018 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		3,234 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 		794 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hitherfield Primary School
Leigham Vale, Streatham SW16 2JQ 		842 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Streatham Wells Primary School
50 Palace Road, SW2 3NJ 		993 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
42 Mitcham Lane, Streatham SW16 6NP 		1,173 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Polworth Road, Streatham SW16 2ET 		1,245 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 		1,284 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park, Tulse Hill SW2 3PW 		1,313 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 		1,687 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Elmgreen School
Elmcourt Road, Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ 		1,734 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		2,050 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 		2,566 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		2,783 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		3,204 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 		526 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		2,767 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 		297 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStreatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road, London SW16 1AW 		935 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
24 Thornton Road, SW12 0LF 		1,514 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Court School
Elm Park, SW2 2EF 		1,768 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilburn Reid
51c Crown Lane, Streatham SW16 3JE 		1,800 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 Road281 yd
Baby Spinach24 - 26 The High Parade, Streatham High Road281 yd
Shrimp Shack20 - 21 The High Parade, Streatham High Road284 yd
Trio Pizzeria19 The High Parade, Streatham High Road284 yd
Nando's6 The High Parade, Streatham High Road284 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TaylorsTaylors Public House, 78A-78B Streatham High Road357 yd
The Five Bells68 - 70 Streatham High Road, London428 yd
White LionThe White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road551 yd
Lisa's KitchenThe White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road578 yd
The Leigham WellLeigham Arms, 1 - 3 Wellfield Road583 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
German Doner Kebab29 The High Parade, Streatham High Road281 yd
Cake Box9 The High Parade, Streatham High Road284 yd
Orient Express12 Leigham Hall Parade, Streatham High Road329 yd
KFC116 Streatham High Road, London339 yd
Amigos Burgers & Shakes156 Streatham High Road, London414 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's172-176 Streatham High Road, London427 yd
Tesco42 - 50 Streatham High Road, London428 yd
Lidl222 - 224 Streatham High Road, London525 yd
Iceland Foods194 - 198 Streatham High Road, London525 yd
Marks \& SpencerUnit 4, 142-170 Streatham Hill, London590 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dunraven School (North Side)
Mount Nod Road 		224 yd
Dunraven School (South Side)
Leigham Court Road 		artificial grass pitch365 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham)
Streatham High Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool404 yd
Virgin Active Club (Streatham)
OCKLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool443 yd
Valley Road Playing Fields
CURTIS FIELD ROAD 		grass pitches621 yd
Hillside Gardens
KINGSMEAD ROAD 		tennis courts764 yd
Telford Park Tennis Club
35a 35a Killieser Avenue 		tennis courts839 yd
Streatham Wells Primary School
PALACE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch982 yd
Streatham & Clapham High School
ABBOTSWOOD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,064 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 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, 1228 crimes were reported near Leigham Avenue . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW16 2TJ.

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 2TJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1228
Violence And Sexual Offences 298
Anti Social Behaviour 285
Other Theft 131
Public Order 88
Vehicle Crime 82
Criminal Damage And Arson 76
Burglary 73
Shoplifting 64
Robbery 49
Theft From The Person 30
Drugs 21
Bicycle Theft 15
Other Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Keymer Road488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pinfold Road450 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Blakemore Road379 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Blakemore Road379 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blakemore Road379 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blakemore Road379 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pinfold Road450 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pinfold Road450 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pinfold Road450 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Pinfold Road450 yd
More Crime Statistics for Leigham Avenue, London, SW16 2TJ

Employment

SW16 2TJ 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 2TJ 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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