Sherwood Avenue is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 5EL 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 5EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 5DZ, SW16 5EB, SW16 5EH, SW16 5DX, SW16 5EJ, SW16 5UG, SW16 5DU, SW16 5EN, SW16 5UQ.

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 5EL

Average Price
£559,439
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£576,052
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£243,803
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
87 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£475,0002018-09-28 £545,058
91 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£547,5002016-03-11 £607,676
91 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002015-07-24 £469,360
97 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002008-03-05 £599,913
75 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002007-08-23 £451,515

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 		3,804 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		4,060 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		4,156 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		4,197 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		4,482 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 4Granton Primary School
Granton Road, Streatham SW16 5AN 		472 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road, Norbury SW16 5HB 		612 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 		650 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury Manor Primary School
Abingdon Road, Norbury SW16 5QR 		829 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Goldfinch Primary School
Cunliffe Street, SW16 6DS 		872 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Graveney School
Welham Road, Tooting SW17 9BU 		1,551 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP 		1,579 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		1,646 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road, CR4 1SF 		1,727 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove, SW16 2HY 		1,802 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		4,642 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		4,806 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		4,989 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		5,403 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 		263 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		2,529 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 		2,129 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEagle House School
224 London Road, CR4 3HD 		2,292 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East, CR4 2QA 		2,321 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
287 Franciscan Road, Tooting SW17 8HE 		2,468 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStreatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road, London SW16 1AW 		2,494 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
Four Seasons BistroGround Floor, 99 Streatham Vale394 yd
Peri Peri Streatham117 Streatham Vale, London394 yd
Piccolino Cafe212A Eardley Road, London512 yd
Signor CiccioGround Floor, 132 Streatham Vale517 yd
Estate Office Coffee4 Greyhound Lane, London520 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RailwayRailway Hotel Public House, 2 Greyhound Lane518 yd
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road596 yd
The Bull498 Streatham High Road, London724 yd
The Mere Scribbler426 - 428 Streatham High Road, London945 yd
The Rabbit HoleThe Greyhound, 151 - 153 Greyhound Lane979 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzling Plaice101 Streatham Vale, London394 yd
Gourmet China CookGround Floor, 25 Streatham Vale400 yd
M M Fried Chicken27 Streatham Vale, London400 yd
Morley's ChickenShop, 14 Greyhound Lane518 yd
Rowan Fish Bar184 Rowan Road, Streatham592 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Late Shop107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London394 yd
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham584 yd
Sainsbury's480 Streatham High Road, London770 yd
LidlLidl Store, 1 Hermitage Lane849 yd
Co-op1485 - 1489 London Road, Norbury977 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stockport Road Playing Fields
HASSOCKS ROAD 		grass pitches336 yd
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch592 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Norbury) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Turle Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite595 yd
Norbury Manor Primary School
ABINGDON ROAD 		grass pitches697 yd
Streatham Vale Park
ABERCAIRN ROAD 		tennis courts810 yd
Immanuel And St Andrew Church Hall
STREATHAM HIGH ROAD 		870 yd
Streatham Youth And Community Trust
CONYERS ROAD 		993 yd
Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground
OAKLEIGH WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,063 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed81.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed28.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed200 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sherwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 638 crimes were reported near Sherwood Avenue . Only 15% 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 5EL.

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 5EL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 638
Violence And Sexual Offences 164
Anti Social Behaviour 158
Vehicle Crime 77
Other Theft 47
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Burglary 33
Public Order 31
Shoplifting 26
Drugs 15
Robbery 15
Other Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 7
Theft From The Person 7
Possession Of Weapons 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lacrosse Way256 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stockport Road279 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodgate Drive238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Guildersfield Road516 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Guildersfield Road516 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Greyhound Terrace544 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Guildersfield Road516 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Guildersfield Road516 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Guildersfield Road516 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Guildersfield Road516 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EL

Employment

SW16 5EL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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

Full-Time Employee91
Retired47
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed34
Looking after home or family23
Student (economically inactive)21
Other17
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Accommodation and food service activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction18
Education16
Transport and storage15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Administrative and support service activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Information and communication13
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities5
Other3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female193
Male184

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex133
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced15
Widowed14

Health

Very good health160
Good health159
Fair health45
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 124
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese3
Indian27
Pakistani62
Other Asian17
Black African38
Black Caribbean44
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other9
White114
Arab4
Other34

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union34
Rest of Europe6
Africa31
Middle East and Asia54
The Americas and the Caribbean31

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years114
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
France6
Germany4
Italy7
Spain6
Lithuania7
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries13
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia12
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion84
Christian144
Hindu22
Jewish2
Muslim104
Not answered21
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