Sherwood Avenue is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 5EF is located in the Streatham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 5UE, SW16 5EE, SW16 5UA, SW16 5TY, SW16 5DJ, SW16 5UB, SW16 5UD, SW16 5DE, SW16 5EG.

Sherwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sherwood Avenue are based on 235 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 5EF

Average Price
£499,554
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£529,674
Detached
£560,046
Flats/Maisonettes
£167,982
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sherwood Avenue

Average Price
£599,479
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sherwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
198 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£570,0002019-07-24 £632,010
198 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002012-07-30 £410,665
200 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002010-10-29 £460,220
200 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£177,0002002-09-02 £543,856
210A Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002002-06-14 £560,046

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 		3,437 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		4,200 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 		4,233 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		4,256 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		4,318 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 4Norbury Manor Primary School
Abingdon Road, Norbury SW16 5QR 		501 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road, Norbury SW16 5HB 		521 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
Northanger Road, Streatham SW16 5SL 		690 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Granton Primary School
Granton Road, Streatham SW16 5AN 		831 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Goldfinch Primary School
Cunliffe Street, SW16 6DS 		1,167 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		1,269 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP 		1,458 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove, SW16 2HY 		1,673 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Graveney School
Welham Road, Tooting SW17 9BU 		1,915 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road, CR4 1SF 		1,956 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 		4,428 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		4,863 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		5,098 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 		351 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		2,499 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 		1,900 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCACFO UK Education Centre
40 Northwood Road, CR7 8HQ 		2,244 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East, CR4 2QA 		2,563 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEagle House School
224 London Road, CR4 3HD 		2,584 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStreatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road, London SW16 1AW 		2,674 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Patricia Cafe Ltd1579 London Road, Norbury391 yd
Hap Lee1585 London Road, Norbury400 yd
Royal Mahal Norbury1538 - 1540 London Road, Norbury430 yd
Xo-Tikka437-439 Streatham High Road, Norbury441 yd
Moorish Lounge447 Streatham High Road, Norbury441 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bull498 Streatham High Road, London700 yd
The RailwayRailway Hotel Public House, 2 Greyhound Lane740 yd
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road928 yd
The Moon Under Water1327 London Road, Norbury963 yd
The Mere Scribbler426 - 428 Streatham High Road, London994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CrazyBurgerz And CocoBeanz / Yankee457-459 Streatham High Road, Norbury417 yd
SnackPi1557 London Road, Norbury430 yd
Hot Pizza1532 London Road, Norbury435 yd
Premier Source Catering At Touch Afrik445 Streatham High Road, Norbury441 yd
Morleys1549 London Road, Norbury442 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl Store, 1 Hermitage Lane529 yd
Co-op1485 - 1489 London Road, Norbury602 yd
Iceland1372 London Road, Norbury770 yd
Co-op Late Shop107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London773 yd
Sainsbury's480 Streatham High Road, London800 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Norbury Manor Primary School
ABINGDON ROAD 		grass pitches391 yd
Stockport Road Playing Fields
HASSOCKS ROAD 		grass pitches408 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Norbury) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Turle Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite422 yd
Norbury Park (Closed)
Norbury Avenue 		grass pitches744 yd
Immanuel And St Andrew Church Hall
STREATHAM HIGH ROAD 		896 yd
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch960 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sherwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 767 crimes were reported near Sherwood Avenue . Only 12% 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 5EF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 767
Violence And Sexual Offences 207
Anti Social Behaviour 155
Shoplifting 96
Other Theft 65
Vehicle Crime 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Public Order 39
Burglary 36
Robbery 20
Other Crime 15
Theft From The Person 10
Drugs 9
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW16 5EF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Guildersfield Road406 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Rama Close280 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket494 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket494 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket494 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket494 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket494 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket494 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket494 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket494 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EF

Employment

SW16 5EF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 5EF area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 5EF 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 Employee119
Retired45
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Unemployed14
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction27
Education24
Human health and social work activities20
Accommodation and food service activities18
Administrative and support service activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Financial and insurance activities11
Other9
Transport and storage9
Information and communication3
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female211
Male197

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex156
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced15
Widowed11

Health

Very good health219
Good health132
Fair health49
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 145
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese2
Indian49
Pakistani16
Other Asian14
Black African43
Black Caribbean45
Other Black30
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other7
White151
Roma3
Arab1
Other23

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union65
Rest of Europe5
Africa45
Middle East and Asia34
The Americas and the Caribbean40
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years126
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Ireland1
Italy15
Portugal13
Spain12
Lithuania1
Poland37
Romania6
Other EU countries6
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa8
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America3
No passport held21

Religion

No religion68
Christian223
Hindu15
Jewish2
Muslim65
Not answered39
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