Briar Avenue is in London and in Croydon district. SW16 3AF is located in the Norbury Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Briar Avenue, London, SW16 3AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 3AG, SW16 3DA, SW16 3AL, SW16 3AH, SW16 3AX, SW16 3AY, SW16 3DB, SW16 3DT, SW16 3AJ.

Briar Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Briar Avenue are based on 98 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Croydon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW16 3AF

Average Price
£762,515
Semi-Detached
£762,515
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Briar Avenue

Average Price
£696,470
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Briar AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
76 Briar Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£690,0002015-11-18 £901,722
78 Briar Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002011-05-19 £650,205
82 Briar Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£338,0002004-02-13 £787,004
84 Briar Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£367,0002004-02-02 £854,528
68 Briar Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9502002-07-19 £701,278

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, CR7 8RS 		3,316 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue, SE21 8QS 		3,431 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		3,469 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		4,040 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		4,184 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Polworth Road, Streatham SW16 2ET 		764 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
Northanger Road, Streatham SW16 5SL 		835 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Lane Primary School
Crown Lane, Streatham SW16 3HX 		1,025 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kensington Avenue Primary School
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		1,175 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury Manor Primary School
Abingdon Road, Norbury SW16 5QR 		1,222 yd Community school Yes 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 		743 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill, SE19 3HL 		1,012 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		1,047 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Norwood School
Crown Dale, Lambeth SE19 3NY 		1,662 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP 		2,333 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		4,056 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		4,496 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		4,583 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		5,126 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		1,381 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		1,691 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		860 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCACFO UK Education Centre
40 Northwood Road, CR7 8HQ 		1,918 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory School
Hermitage Road, Upper Norwood SE19 3QN 		1,966 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe New School
ST MARY'S LODGE, 149 CENTRAL HILL SE19 1RT 		1,996 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Campus Academy
Gipsy Road, West Norwood SE27 9NP 		2,041 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
S Lounge540 Streatham High Road, London624 yd
Xo-Tikka437-439 Streatham High Road, Norbury658 yd
Moorish Lounge447 Streatham High Road, Norbury658 yd
Touch Afrik445 Streatham High Road, Norbury658 yd
Royal Mahal Norbury1538 - 1540 London Road, Norbury739 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bull498 Streatham High Road, London710 yd
The Mere Scribbler426 - 428 Streatham High Road, London851 yd
The Rabbit HoleThe Greyhound, 151 - 153 Greyhound Lane915 yd
The Conquering Hero262 Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood969 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Snak Tank580 Streatham High Road, London590 yd
Golden City Take Away574 Streatham High Road, London591 yd
Best Fried ChickenBusiness, 558 Streatham High Road607 yd
Premier Source Catering At Touch Afrik445 Streatham High Road, Norbury658 yd
CrazyBurgerz And CocoBeanz / Yankee457-459 Streatham High Road, Norbury711 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl Store, 1 Hermitage Lane559 yd
Sainsbury's480 Streatham High Road, London800 yd
Co-op1485 - 1489 London Road, Norbury1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Rookery
COVINGTON WAY 		tennis courts250 yd
Norbury Park (Closed)
Norbury Avenue 		grass pitches689 yd
St Josephs College (Norbury Hill Playing Field)
Norbury Hill 		grass pitches739 yd
Immanuel And St Andrew Church Hall
STREATHAM HIGH ROAD 		786 yd
Bishop Thomas Grant School
Belltrees Grove 		797 yd
St Josephs College
BEULAH HILL 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts923 yd
Norbury Manor High School For Girls
KENSINGTON AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts947 yd
Biggin Woods
COVINGTON WAY 		tennis courts1,078 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 speed46.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Briar Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 210 crimes were reported near Briar Avenue . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW16 3AF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Briar Avenue, London, SW16 3AF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 210
Violence And Sexual Offences 52
Vehicle Crime 50
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Other Theft 14
Burglary 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Robbery 11
Public Order 9
Drugs 8
Theft From The Person 7
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW16 3AF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Fontaine Road320 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Plum Tree Mews487 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontaine Road320 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heathdene Road416 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heathdene Road416 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Fontaine Road320 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Links Gardens451 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Links Gardens451 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Links Gardens451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Chase238 yd
More Crime Statistics for Briar Avenue, London, SW16 3AF

Employment

SW16 3AF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 3AF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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

Retired85
Full-Time Employee67
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee22
Unemployed19
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)14
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Financial and insurance activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education11
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Other8
Real estate activities7
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Manufacturing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female185
Male158

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex159
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced12
Widowed16

Health

Very good health177
Good health119
Fair health36
Bad health6
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 120
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian70
Pakistani29
Other Asian5
Black African4
Black Caribbean29
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African9
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other9
White150
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Roma3
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom197
European Union43
Rest of Europe8
Africa34
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean22

Length of Residence

Born in the UK197
10+ Years113
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland11
France1
Italy3
Lithuania2
Poland8
Romania6
Other EU countries10
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held3

Religion

No religion63
Christian137
Hindu35
Jewish4
Muslim44
Sikh9
Other religion7
Not answered44
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