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Glenister Park Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 5EA is located in the Streatham Common & Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Glenister Park Road, London, SW16 5EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 5DY, SW16 5EQ, SW16 5EB, SW16 5EG, SW16 5DZ, SW16 5EH, SW16 5UF, SW16 5EL, SW16 5DD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW16 5EA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%51.4%0.2% 51.0% 0.4%
Male48.8%48.6%-0.2% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SW16 5EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38%48.6%10.6% 37.9% 10.7%
Married: Opposite sex43.4%38.7%-4.7% 44.2% -5.5%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.9%1.7%-2.2% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced8.6%6.5%-2.1% 9.1% -2.6%
Widowed5.7%4.5%-1.2% 6.1% -1.6%

Health

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 (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.7%58.7%8.0% 48.4% 10.3%
Good health35.5%28.1%-7.4% 33.6% -5.5%
Fair health10.9%9.5%-1.4% 12.7% -3.2%
Bad health2.9%2.9%0.0% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health0%0.9%0.9% 1.2% -0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.6%16.1%-2.5% 18.2% -2.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.4%6.2%-4.2% 9.6% -3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.3%14.7%1.4% 13.4% 1.3%
Apprenticeship1.1%5.1%4.0% 5.3% -0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.3%13.7%4.4% 16.9% -3.2%
Degree or Similar32.3%39.7%7.4% 33.8% 5.9%
Other15.1%4.5%-10.6% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.5%0.9%0.4% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian4%3.4%-0.6% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani5.6%11.1%5.5% 2.7% 8.4%
Other Asian4.3%2.3%-2.0% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African18.9%13.1%-5.8% 2.5% 10.6%
Black Caribbean8.8%10.9%2.1% 1.0% 9.9%
Other Black4.5%1.7%-2.8% 0.5% 1.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%0.6%-1.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0%1.7%1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.2%1.1%-2.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0.8%3.1%2.3% 0.8% 2.3%
White46.7%46.6%-0.1% 81.4% -34.8%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0.8%3.1%2.3% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.3%48.7%-0.6% 83.2% -34.5%
European Union23.2%17.5%-5.7% 6.1% 11.4%
Rest of Europe1.1%2%0.9% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa13.3%10.9%-2.4% 2.7% 8.2%
Middle East and Asia5.9%9.2%3.3% 5.6% 3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.9%11.7%4.8% 1.3% 10.4%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK48.3%49.3%1.0% 83.2% -33.9%
10+ Years4.8%31.9%27.1% 9.8% 22.1%
5-10 Years8.3%6.4%-1.9% 2.9% 3.5%
2-5 Years16%7%-9.0% 2.2% 4.8%
Less than 2 years22.7%5.5%-17.2% 1.9% 3.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.6% 76.7% -9.1%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France2% 0.3% 1.7%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Portugal2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Poland11% 1.3% 9.7%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
No passport held4% 13.5% -9.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.1% 37.2% -18.1%
Christian51.3% 46.2% 5.1%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu2.9% 1.7% 1.2%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim17.4% 6.5% 10.9%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is Glenister Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glenister Park Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Streatham Common & Vale average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,800
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW16 5EA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glenister Park Road are based on 170 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.

House Prices for Glenister Park Road, London, SW16 5EA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW16 5EA

Average Price
£549,469
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£549,469
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glenister Park Road

Average Price
£547,116
Semi-Detached
£553,109
Terraced
£551,079
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£414,715
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glenister Park Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
142 Glenister Park Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£657,0002023-08-25 £652,387
142 Glenister Park Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£550,0002019-12-06 £594,432
142 Glenister Park Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£440,0002016-02-29 £497,260
110 Glenister Park Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£405,0002015-10-16 £460,333
114 Glenister Park Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£425,0002015-09-03 £474,352
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW16 5EA

Employment

SW16 5EA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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 5EA 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW16 5EA 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 Employee87
Self-Employed61
Part-Time Employee36
Retired34
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family20
Other14
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Construction26
Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Other16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Transport and storage14
Administrative and support service activities14
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication8
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS
3out of 4 3,693 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 4,098 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 4,099 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3out of 4 4,282 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 4,455 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
Northanger Road , Streatham SW16 5SL
4out of 4 570 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB
2out of 4 618 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Granton Primary School
Granton Road , Streatham SW16 5AN
4out of 4 621 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Norbury Manor Primary School
Abingdon Road , Norbury SW16 5QR
3out of 4 742 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Goldfinch Primary School
Cunliffe Street , SW16 6DS
1out of 4 925 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT
3out of 4 1,509 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way , CR4 1BP
4out of 4 1,592 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Graveney School
Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU
4out of 4 1,659 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY
4out of 4 1,684 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road , CR4 1SF
3out of 4 1,858 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 4,660 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 4,678 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 4,958 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 5,399 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
3out of 4 305 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 2,443 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Silburn Reid
51c Crown Lane , Streatham SW16 3JE
- not rated 1,990 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eagle House School
224 London Road , CR4 3HD
- not rated 2,437 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Jus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East , CR4 2QA
- not rated 2,456 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Streatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road , London SW16 1AW
- not rated 2,491 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
CACFO UK Education Centre
40 Northwood Road , CR7 8HQ
- not rated 2,491 yd Other independent school No 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
Estate Office Coffee4 Greyhound Lane, London521 yd
RosemanorNursing Home, 46 Kempshott Road522 yd
Four Seasons BistroGround Floor, 99 Streatham Vale532 yd
Peri Peri Streatham117 Streatham Vale, London532 yd
Piccolino Cafe212A Eardley Road, London559 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RailwayRailway Hotel Public House, 2 Greyhound Lane520 yd
The Bull498 Streatham High Road, London624 yd
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road744 yd
The Mere Scribbler426 - 428 Streatham High Road, London876 yd
The Rabbit HoleThe Greyhound, 151 - 153 Greyhound Lane919 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gourmet China CookGround Floor, 25 Streatham Vale470 yd
M M Fried Chicken27 Streatham Vale, London470 yd
Morley's ChickenShop, 14 Greyhound Lane520 yd
Sizzling Plaice101 Streatham Vale, London532 yd
Snak Tank580 Streatham High Road, London547 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Late Shop107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London532 yd
Sainsbury's480 Streatham High Road, London690 yd
LidlLidl Store, 1 Hermitage Lane700 yd
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham712 yd
Co-op1485 - 1489 London Road, Norbury857 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stockport Road Playing Fields
HASSOCKS ROAD
grass pitches384 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Norbury) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Turle Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite568 yd
Norbury Manor Primary School
ABINGDON ROAD
grass pitches618 yd
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch740 yd
Immanuel And St Andrew Church Hall
STREATHAM HIGH ROAD
791 yd
Streatham Vale Park
ABERCAIRN ROAD
tennis courts960 yd
Norbury Park (Closed)
Norbury Avenue
grass pitches968 yd
Streatham Youth And Community Trust
CONYERS ROAD
1,015 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 speed71.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed62.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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