Gracefield Gardens is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 2TT 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 Gracefield Gardens, London, SW16 2TT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW16 2SR, SW16 2TU, SW16 2TS, SW16 2SP, SW16 2XD, SW16 2UX, SW16 2XE, SW16 2TZ, SW16 2TW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW16 2TT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 52.4% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 1.4% |
| Male | 50.2% | 47.6% | -2.6% | 49.0% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.3% | 39.3% | -3.0% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 46.6% | 2.7% | 44.2% | 2.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 7.7% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 62.6% | 10.0% | 48.4% | 14.2% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 27.9% | -5.5% | 33.6% | -5.7% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 7.9% | -2.7% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 57.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 14.2% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 8.1% | -7.0% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 7.3% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 10.1% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.8% | 57.1% | 15.3% | 33.8% | 23.3% |
| Other | 7.9% | 2% | -5.9% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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 | 5.8% | 6.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 5.5% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 6.1% | 5.9% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Other Asian | 5.8% | 5.6% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.6% | 5.6% | -6.0% | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 46.4% | 51% | 4.6% | 81.4% | -30.4% |
| Other | 3.4% | 6.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
In this area, 62.5% 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 | 57.7% | 62.5% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -20.7% |
| European Union | 15.4% | 10.2% | -5.2% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 5.9% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.3% | 10.5% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.5% | 8.9% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 7.6% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56% | 61.9% | 5.9% | 83.2% | -21.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 30.6% | 27.9% | 9.8% | 20.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.2% | 3.9% | -4.3% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.5% | 2.9% | -4.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.6% | 0.7% | -24.9% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.2% | 76.7% | 5.5% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 37.2% | 3.8% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gracefield Gardens was 44.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.4% lower than the Streatham Hill East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Gracefield Gardens has the 12th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Streatham Hill East and the 112th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Gracefield Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £895,000 | 2023-11-24 | £874,639 |
| 82 Gracefield Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2023-08-08 | £768,004 |
| 100 Gracefield Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2022-08-26 | £632,590 |
| 122 Gracefield Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £761,500 | 2022-08-12 | £735,447 |
| 124 Gracefield Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £812,000 | 2021-01-08 | £823,671 |
SW16 2TT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 2,461 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 2,908 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 3,192 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 | 3,264 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyhill Primary School Sunnyhill Road , Streatham SW16 2UW | 3out of 4 | 426 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hitherfield Primary School Leigham Vale , Streatham SW16 2JQ | - not rated | 832 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hitherfield Junior School Leigham Vale , Streatham SW16 2JQ | - not rated | 832 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hitherfield Infant School Hitherfield Road , SW16 2JQ | - not rated | 832 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Polworth Road , Streatham SW16 2ET | 4out of 4 | 928 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 338 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY | - not rated | 912 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy 33 Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW | 3out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elmgreen School Elmcourt Road , Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,704 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elmgreen School Elmcourt Road , Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ | - not rated | 1,704 yd | Voluntary controlled school | 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 | 2,795 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 3,534 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ | - not rated | 3,696 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 4,297 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB | - not rated | 4,448 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 | 2,978 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 3,014 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 3,147 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 3,574 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 5,311 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | 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 | 338 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 2,505 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 5,233 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maypole School (Leigham Court) 76 Leigham Court Road , Streatham SW16 2QA | - not rated | 245 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bright Sparks Stage School 16-16a Wellfield Road , Streatham SW16 2BP | - not rated | 390 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Flames Academy 16 Wellfield Road , Streatham SW16 2BP | - not rated | 390 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood School 55 Leigham Court Road , Streatham SW16 2NJ | - not rated | 543 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Livity School Adare Walk , Streatham SW16 2PW | 3out of 4 | 561 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odeon Cinema | 47 - 49 Streatham High Road, London | 339 yd | |
| PRS - Performing Rights Society | Elgar House, 41 Streatham High Road | 371 yd | |
| Life Cafe Restaurant | 5 Astoria Parade, Streatham High Road | 382 yd | |
| Hungs Restaurant | 2 Sunnyhill Road, London | 396 yd | |
| COSTA COFFEE | 59 Streatham High Road, London | 408 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Leigham Well | Leigham Arms, 1 - 3 Wellfield Road | 342 yd | |
| White Lion | The White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road | 478 yd | |
| Lisa's Kitchen | The White Lion, 232 - 234 Streatham High Road | 482 yd | |
| Taylors | Taylors Public House, 78A-78B Streatham High Road | 551 yd | |
| Holland Tringham | 107 - 109 Streatham High Road, London | 562 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyhill Thai Kitchen | 6 Sunnyhill Road, London | 396 yd | |
| Amended Registration To Be Resubmitted | 156 - 170 Streatham High Road, London | 450 yd | |
| Amigos Burgers & Shakes | 156 Streatham High Road, London | 450 yd | |
| Subway | Shop, 95 Streatham High Road | 459 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 29 The High Parade, Streatham High Road | 465 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 172-176 Streatham High Road, London | 460 yd | |
| Lidl | 222 - 224 Streatham High Road, London | 470 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 194 - 198 Streatham High Road, London | 470 yd | |
| Tesco | 42 - 50 Streatham High Road, London | 671 yd | |
| Marks \& Spencer | Unit 4, 142-170 Streatham Hill, London | 861 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dunraven School (South Side) Leigham Court Road | artificial grass pitch | 307 yd |
| Dunraven School (North Side) Mount Nod Road | 375 yd | |
| Valley Road Playing Fields CURTIS FIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 462 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Streatham) OCKLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 486 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham) Streatham High Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 667 yd |
| Hillside Gardens KINGSMEAD ROAD | tennis courts | 896 yd |
| Bishop Thomas Grant School Belltrees Grove | 908 yd | |
| The Gym (Streatham) STATION APPROACH | health and fitness suite | 971 yd |
| Streatham Leisure Centre (Closed) Streatham High Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,005 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 | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| 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 | 67 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 157.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.