Rowan Road is in London and in Merton district. SW16 5JQ is located in the Longthornton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mitcham and Morden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rowan Road, London, SW16 5JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 5JH, SW16 5QE, SW16 5JF, SW16 5QD, SW16 5FQ, CR4 1BJ, SW16 5FR, SW16 5QQ, SW16 5BN.

Rowan Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rowan Road are based on 286 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Merton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW16 5JQ

Average Price
£503,735
Semi-Detached
£488,064
Terraced
£512,223
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rowan Road

Average Price
£823,521
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rowan Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
146 Rowan Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002023-04-19 £485,535
128 Rowan Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£575,0002022-12-09 £553,988
114 Rowan Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£500,0002022-02-18 £507,124
150 Rowan Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£405,5002019-09-20 £458,205
116 Rowan Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£450,0002019-07-10 £515,039

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		3,269 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, CR7 8RS 		3,952 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 		4,626 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		4,644 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		5,054 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 4Lonesome Primary School
Grove Road, CR4 1SD 		483 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road, Norbury SW16 5HB 		704 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Granton Primary School
Granton Road, Streatham SW16 5AN 		727 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beecholme Primary School
Edgehill Road, CR4 2HZ 		814 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Primary Academy Merton
Abbotts Road, CR4 1JW 		969 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road, CR4 1SF 		862 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP 		1,072 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Graveney School
Welham Road, Tooting SW17 9BU 		1,846 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		2,170 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road, CR9 3AS 		2,328 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		5,099 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		5,301 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 		772 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		3,468 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedJus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East, CR4 2QA 		1,470 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEagle House School
224 London Road, CR4 3HD 		1,564 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRISE Education
37-39 WESTERN ROAD, MITCHAM CR4 3ED 		1,836 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDate Valley School
Mitcham Court, Cricket Green CR4 4LB 		1,858 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cricket Green School
Lower Green West, CR4 3AF 		2,107 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Cosy Cafe Restaurant25 Rowan Road, Streatham149 yd
Fornos Delicatessen17A Rowan Road, Streatham149 yd
Sweet Dee's JerkUnit 31, Vale Industrial Park, 170 Rowan Road218 yd
Chicken ExpressShop, 180 Rowan Road392 yd
The Fox's DenStanford Primary School, Chilmark Road509 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road592 yd
Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club337A Tamworth Lane, Mitcham891 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rowan Fish Bar184 Rowan Road, Streatham384 yd
Rowan Tandoori174 Rowan Road, Streatham384 yd
Star Kebab366 Grove Road, Mitcham527 yd
Dragon Inn376 Grove Road, Mitcham527 yd
Morleys215 Manor Road, Mitcham620 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham392 yd
Co-op Late Shop107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London912 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground
OAKLEIGH WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts662 yd
Eastfields Youth Centre
Acacia Road 		691 yd
Stockport Road Playing Fields
HASSOCKS ROAD 		grass pitches705 yd
Streatham Vale Park
ABERCAIRN ROAD 		tennis courts714 yd
Westminster City School Sports Ground (Closed)
Tamworth Lane 		grass pitches765 yd
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch783 yd
St Marks Academy
ACACIA ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts804 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Norbury) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Turle Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite841 yd
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts845 yd
Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club (Mitcham)
TAMWORTH LANE 		tennis courts852 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed204.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rowan Road dangerous?

In 2023, 547 crimes were reported near Rowan Road . 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 5JQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rowan Road, London, SW16 5JQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 547
Violence And Sexual Offences 173
Anti Social Behaviour 124
Vehicle Crime 51
Other Theft 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Public Order 33
Robbery 15
Burglary 15
Drugs 12
Shoplifting 11
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Avenue Road490 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Eldertree Way390 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stirling Close395 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stirling Close395 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket489 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hassocks Road528 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Woodstock Way289 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Lane245 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near York Lane245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near York Lane245 yd
More Crime Statistics for Rowan Road, London, SW16 5JQ

Employment

SW16 5JQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 5JQ area has a very 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 Employee174
Self-Employed74
Part-Time Employee73
Retired53
Student (economically inactive)29
Unemployed23
Looking after home or family23
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Human health and social work activities30
Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Construction25
Transport and storage23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Education19
Accommodation and food service activities17
Administrative and support service activities15
Information and communication13
Other12
Financial and insurance activities12
Real estate activities8
Manufacturing6

People

Gender

Female297
Male302

Partnership Status

Single219
Married: Opposite sex187
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated25
Divorced40
Widowed10

Health

Very good health344
Good health178
Fair health59
Bad health10
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications85
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 212
Other30

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese4
Indian30
Pakistani50
Other Asian13
Black African73
Black Caribbean49
Other Black12
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African13
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other10
White262
Roma1
Arab2
Other59

Country of Birth

United Kingdom278
European Union130
Rest of Europe13
Africa55
Middle East and Asia53
The Americas and the Caribbean71

Length of Residence

Born in the UK278
10+ Years187
5-10 Years54
2-5 Years41
Less than 2 years41

Passport Held

United Kingdom340
Ireland8
France4
Germany8
Italy16
Portugal12
Spain53
Lithuania11
Poland46
Romania4
Other EU countries24
Turkey6
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia15
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America9
No passport held33

Religion

No religion96
Christian311
Hindu20
Muslim92
Sikh12
Other religion1
Not answered67
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