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

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 5EB, SW16 5EG, SW16 5DY, SW16 5UF, SW16 5EH, SW16 5UD, SW16 5EL, SW16 5DZ, SW16 5UB.

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 5EQ

Average Price
£497,891
Semi-Detached
£585,355
Terraced
£500,209
Detached
£380,284
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
133 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£488,0002022-01-21 £488,906
137A Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002013-09-25 £380,284
131 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£209,0002010-12-03 £416,426
127 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002007-06-15 £537,169
113 Sherwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002004-01-21 £650,241

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 		3,670 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		4,142 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		4,150 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		4,233 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 		4,460 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road, Norbury SW16 5HB 		567 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Granton Primary School
Granton Road, Streatham SW16 5AN 		610 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
Northanger Road, Streatham SW16 5SL 		621 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury Manor Primary School
Abingdon Road, Norbury SW16 5QR 		708 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Goldfinch Primary School
Cunliffe Street, SW16 6DS 		965 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 		1,502 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP 		1,541 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Graveney School
Welham Road, Tooting SW17 9BU 		1,682 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove, SW16 2HY 		1,728 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road, CR4 1SF 		1,822 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 		4,665 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		4,708 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		5,010 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		5,449 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 		255 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		2,493 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 		2,023 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEagle House School
224 London Road, CR4 3HD 		2,411 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East, CR4 2QA 		2,422 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCACFO UK Education Centre
40 Northwood Road, CR7 8HQ 		2,481 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStreatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road, London SW16 1AW 		2,540 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 Vale537 yd
Peri Peri Streatham117 Streatham Vale, London537 yd
The Fox's DenStanford Primary School, Chilmark Road559 yd
Estate Office Coffee4 Greyhound Lane, London569 yd
RosemanorNursing Home, 46 Kempshott Road572 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RailwayRailway Hotel Public House, 2 Greyhound Lane567 yd
The Bull498 Streatham High Road, London673 yd
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road725 yd
The Mere Scribbler426 - 428 Streatham High Road, London928 yd
The Rabbit HoleThe Greyhound, 151 - 153 Greyhound Lane971 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gourmet China CookGround Floor, 25 Streatham Vale503 yd
M M Fried Chicken27 Streatham Vale, London503 yd
Sizzling Plaice101 Streatham Vale, London537 yd
Morley's ChickenShop, 14 Greyhound Lane567 yd
Snak Tank580 Streatham High Road, London580 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Late Shop107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London537 yd
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham677 yd
LidlLidl Store, 1 Hermitage Lane713 yd
Sainsbury's480 Streatham High Road, London741 yd
Co-op1485 - 1489 London Road, Norbury838 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stockport Road Playing Fields
HASSOCKS ROAD 		grass pitches333 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Norbury) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Turle Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite519 yd
Norbury Manor Primary School
ABINGDON ROAD 		grass pitches581 yd
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch734 yd
Immanuel And St Andrew Church Hall
STREATHAM HIGH ROAD 		842 yd
Streatham Vale Park
ABERCAIRN ROAD 		tennis courts947 yd
Norbury Park (Closed)
Norbury Avenue 		grass pitches968 yd
Streatham Youth And Community Trust
CONYERS ROAD 		1,061 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 speed133.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed202.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.6 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, 538 crimes were reported near Sherwood Avenue . Only 18% 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 5EQ.

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 5EQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 538
Violence And Sexual Offences 170
Anti Social Behaviour 118
Vehicle Crime 62
Other Theft 48
Burglary 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Public Order 18
Shoplifting 17
Robbery 15
Other Crime 9
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Theft From The Person 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Guildersfield Road425 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Guildersfield Road425 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Hepworth Road427 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Glencairn Road293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket540 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Danbrook Road461 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hassocks Road508 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Guildersfield Road425 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Guildersfield Road425 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Guildersfield Road425 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EQ

Employment

SW16 5EQ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW16 5EQ 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

People

Gender

Female179
Male169

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated5
Divorced19
Widowed13

Health

Very good health205
Good health98
Fair health33
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 116
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian12
Pakistani39
Other Asian8
Black African46
Black Caribbean38
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other11
White163
Arab1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom170
European Union61
Rest of Europe7
Africa38
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean41

Length of Residence

Born in the UK170
10+ Years110
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Ireland1
France7
Germany2
Italy4
Portugal8
Spain3
Poland38
Romania1
Other EU countries6
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia8
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America3
No passport held14

Religion

No religion66
Christian177
Buddhist4
Hindu10
Jewish1
Muslim60
Not answered27
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