Avenue Road is in London and in Merton district. SW16 4HJ is located in the Longthornton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mitcham and Morden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Avenue Road, London, SW16 4HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 4HL, SW16 5JL, CR4 1EU, CR4 1EW, SW16 4HH, SW16 4HN, SW16 4HB, CR4 1EY, SW16 4HG.

Avenue Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Avenue Road are based on 2188 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Merton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW16 4HJ

Average Price
£487,817
Semi-Detached
£495,545
Terraced
£487,431
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Avenue Road

Average Price
£868,995
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Avenue Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Avenue Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£480,0002022-07-20 £463,763
77 Avenue Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£600,0002022-01-28 £601,566
45 Avenue Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£450,0002021-06-11 £469,328
3 Avenue Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£415,0002021-05-07 £436,782
39 Avenue Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£455,0002021-03-18 £474,481

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		3,138 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, CR7 8RS 		3,506 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park, South Norwood SE25 5PL 		4,156 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		5,050 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		5,270 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 4Harris Primary Academy Merton
Abbotts Road, CR4 1JW 		495 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road, Norbury SW16 5HB 		599 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Morris Primary School
Recreation Way, CR4 1PJ 		619 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Sherwood School
Abbotts Road, CR4 1JP 		929 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lonesome Primary School
Grove Road, CR4 1SD 		935 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP 		586 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road, CR4 1SF 		1,169 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road, CR9 3AS 		1,877 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		1,909 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Graveney School
Welham Road, Tooting SW17 9BU 		2,298 yd Academy converter 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 		4,683 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		5,079 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 		870 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		3,606 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedJus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East, CR4 2QA 		1,740 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEagle House School
224 London Road, CR4 3HD 		1,929 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDate Valley School
Mitcham Court, Cricket Green CR4 4LB 		2,090 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRISE Education
37-39 WESTERN ROAD, MITCHAM CR4 3ED 		2,167 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cricket Green School
Lower Green West, CR4 3AF 		2,340 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
Royal chicken291 Northborough Road, Streatham183 yd
Impact Food Group @ Harris Academy MertonMain Building, Harris Academy347 yd
Sweet Dee's JerkUnit 31, Vale Industrial Park, 170 Rowan Road548 yd
The Fox's DenStanford Primary School, Chilmark Road572 yd
Cosy Cafe Restaurant25 Rowan Road, Streatham622 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club337A Tamworth Lane, Mitcham835 yd
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road999 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morleys215 Manor Road, Mitcham165 yd
Taste of China241 Northborough Road, Streatham188 yd
Rowan Fish Bar184 Rowan Road, Streatham740 yd
Rowan Tandoori174 Rowan Road, Streatham740 yd
Sherwood Fish & Chips69 Sherwood Park Road, Mitcham786 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham746 yd
Co Op32 South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham754 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts358 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Norbury) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Turle Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite721 yd
Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club (Mitcham)
TAMWORTH LANE 		tennis courts777 yd
Stockport Road Playing Fields
HASSOCKS ROAD 		grass pitches790 yd
Pollards Hill Youth Centre
SOUTH LODGE AVENUE 		848 yd
Westminster City School Sports Ground (Closed)
Tamworth Lane 		grass pitches863 yd
Norbury Manor Primary School
ABINGDON ROAD 		grass pitches913 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 speed57.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed124 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Avenue Road dangerous?

In 2023, 448 crimes were reported near Avenue Road . Only 23% 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 4HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Avenue Road, London, SW16 4HJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 448
Violence And Sexual Offences 128
Anti Social Behaviour 106
Vehicle Crime 57
Other Theft 48
Public Order 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Robbery 18
Burglary 13
Drugs 7
Other Crime 7
Theft From The Person 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Shoplifting 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW16 4HJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Avenue Road0 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Cranesbill Close441 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Malvern Close489 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Malvern Close489 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beckway Road196 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rosemead Avenue173 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jack Dimmer Close252 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Greenwood Road519 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Robinhood Lane447 yd
More Crime Statistics for Avenue Road, London, SW16 4HJ

Employment

SW16 4HJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW16 4HJ 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 Employee85
Self-Employed52
Retired42
Student (economically inactive)27
Looking after home or family27
Part-Time Employee24
Unemployed11
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Real estate activities6
Other6
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female200
Male169

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex143
Separated7
Divorced15
Widowed17

Health

Very good health206
Good health115
Fair health31
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 98
Other21

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese7
Indian34
Pakistani53
Other Asian22
Black African33
Black Caribbean52
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other2
White124
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom183
European Union37
Rest of Europe33
Africa30
Middle East and Asia64
The Americas and the Caribbean22
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK183
10+ Years118
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years37
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Ireland3
France3
Italy11
Portugal6
Lithuania2
Poland9
Romania25
Other EU countries13
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion40
Christian172
Hindu25
Jewish1
Muslim89
Sikh6
Other religion7
Not answered29
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