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

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 5EJ, SW16 5DT, SW16 5DX, SW16 5UT, SW16 5UR, SW16 5UU, SW16 5DU, SW16 5EL, SW16 5DZ.

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 5EN

Average Price
£569,711
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£590,300
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£353,523
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
47 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£530,0002021-06-29 £538,740
45 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£450,0002020-02-28 £486,911
53 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£480,0002019-05-13 £548,303
59 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£495,0002019-04-10 £563,004
39 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£605,5092016-07-22 £662,981

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 		3,936 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		3,979 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		4,158 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		4,174 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		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
4out of 4Granton Primary School
Granton Road, Streatham SW16 5AN 		346 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road, Norbury SW16 5HB 		688 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 		698 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Goldfinch Primary School
Cunliffe Street, SW16 6DS 		790 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury Manor Primary School
Abingdon Road, Norbury SW16 5QR 		955 yd Community school 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 		1,424 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP 		1,635 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road, CR4 1SF 		1,648 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		1,785 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove, SW16 2HY 		1,874 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 		4,574 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		4,944 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		4,966 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		5,354 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 		341 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		2,563 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEagle House School
224 London Road, CR4 3HD 		2,185 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilburn Reid
51c Crown Lane, Streatham SW16 3JE 		2,230 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East, CR4 2QA 		2,234 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
287 Franciscan Road, Tooting SW17 8HE 		2,337 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStreatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road, London SW16 1AW 		2,448 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 Vale255 yd
Peri Peri Streatham117 Streatham Vale, London255 yd
Signor CiccioGround Floor, 132 Streatham Vale387 yd
Piccolino Cafe212A Eardley Road, London449 yd
Estate Office Coffee4 Greyhound Lane, London500 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road485 yd
The RailwayRailway Hotel Public House, 2 Greyhound Lane497 yd
The Bull498 Streatham High Road, London789 yd
STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB111 Blegborough Road, London926 yd
The Mere Scribbler426 - 428 Streatham High Road, London974 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzling Plaice101 Streatham Vale, London255 yd
Gourmet China CookGround Floor, 25 Streatham Vale324 yd
M M Fried Chicken27 Streatham Vale, London324 yd
Morley's ChickenShop, 14 Greyhound Lane497 yd
Rowan Fish Bar184 Rowan Road, Streatham532 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Late Shop107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London255 yd
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham524 yd
Sainsbury's480 Streatham High Road, London813 yd
LidlLidl Store, 1 Hermitage Lane981 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stockport Road Playing Fields
HASSOCKS ROAD 		grass pitches399 yd
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch459 yd
Streatham Vale Park
ABERCAIRN ROAD 		tennis courts684 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Norbury) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Turle Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite695 yd
Norbury Manor Primary School
ABINGDON ROAD 		grass pitches820 yd
Immanuel And St Andrew Church Hall
STREATHAM HIGH ROAD 		910 yd
Streatham Youth And Community Trust
CONYERS ROAD 		936 yd
Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground
OAKLEIGH WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts948 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 speed87 Mbit/s
Average download speed236.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed89 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sherwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 714 crimes were reported near Sherwood Avenue . Only 13% 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 5EN.

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 5EN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 714
Violence And Sexual Offences 184
Anti Social Behaviour 161
Vehicle Crime 83
Other Theft 53
Criminal Damage And Arson 52
Public Order 49
Burglary 30
Shoplifting 29
Robbery 24
Drugs 14
Other Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft From The Person 8
Possession Of Weapons 6

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket257 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greyhound Terrace446 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsOn or near Streatham Common (Station)475 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Streatham Common (Station)475 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Streatham Common (Station)475 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rowan Road447 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Streatham Common (Station)475 yd
2023-12RobberyOn or near Streatham Common (Station)475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Streatham Common (Station)475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Marian Road510 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EN

Employment

SW16 5EN 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Self-Employed55
Retired35
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed10
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Accommodation and food service activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education18
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Administrative and support service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage10
Other7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female169
Male156

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex122
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed11

Health

Very good health190
Good health103
Fair health24
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 127
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Chinese8
Indian30
Pakistani25
Other Asian7
Black African27
Black Caribbean23
Other Black9
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White150
Other25

Country of Birth

United Kingdom173
European Union58
Rest of Europe3
Africa32
Middle East and Asia35
The Americas and the Caribbean25
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK173
10+ Years117
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland3
Germany4
Spain1
Poland31
Romania1
Other EU countries19
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America11
No passport held11

Religion

No religion77
Christian137
Hindu14
Jewish1
Muslim64
Sikh2
Not answered32
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