Veronica Gardens is in London and in Merton district. SW16 5JR is located in the Longthornton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mitcham and Morden. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Veronica Gardens, London, SW16 5JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 5JT, SW16 5SZ, SW16 5JS, CR4 1BG, SW16 5TJ, CR4 1AB, CR4 1BH, SW16 5HW, CR4 1AH.

Veronica Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Veronica Gardens are based on 183 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 5JR

Average Price
£293,238
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£432,967
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£244,211
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Veronica Gardens

Average Price
£290,203
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Veronica GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 Veronica Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£235,0002022-11-08 £228,210
25 Veronica Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£352,5002022-10-31 £338,193
33 Veronica Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£255,0002022-09-23 £245,075
63 Veronica Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£235,0002022-08-26 £226,574
27 Veronica Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,5002021-06-10 £211,598

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 		3,544 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		4,243 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, CR7 8RS 		4,277 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		4,783 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		4,978 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 		387 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Granton Primary School
Granton Road, Streatham SW16 5AN 		454 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beecholme Primary School
Edgehill Road, CR4 2HZ 		458 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gorringe Park Primary School
Sandy Lane, Figges Marsh CR4 2YA 		790 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road, Norbury SW16 5HB 		908 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 		900 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Graveney School
Welham Road, Tooting SW17 9BU 		1,429 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP 		1,486 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		2,346 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove, SW16 2HY 		2,629 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 		4,914 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		5,386 yd Free schools 16 to 19 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 		798 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		3,272 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 		1,444 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East, CR4 2QA 		1,477 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRISE Education
37-39 WESTERN ROAD, MITCHAM CR4 3ED 		1,746 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDate Valley School
Mitcham Court, Cricket Green CR4 4LB 		1,881 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cricket Green School
Lower Green West, CR4 3AF 		2,118 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
Mums cafe 117 Leonard Road, Streatham232 yd
Cosy Cafe Restaurant25 Rowan Road, Streatham279 yd
Fornos Delicatessen17A Rowan Road, Streatham279 yd
Chicken ExpressShop, 180 Rowan Road324 yd
Sweet Dee's JerkUnit 31, Vale Industrial Park, 170 Rowan Road397 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road289 yd
Purkins Wine Bar174 Streatham Road, Mitcham923 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Star Kebab366 Grove Road, Mitcham109 yd
Dragon Inn376 Grove Road, Mitcham109 yd
Rowan Fish Bar184 Rowan Road, Streatham319 yd
Rowan Tandoori174 Rowan Road, Streatham319 yd
Sizzling Plaice101 Streatham Vale, London648 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham324 yd
Co-op Late Shop107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London648 yd
Tesco189-191 Streatham Road, Mitcham866 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground
OAKLEIGH WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts283 yd
Streatham Vale Park
ABERCAIRN ROAD 		tennis courts302 yd
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch443 yd
Eastfields Youth Centre
Acacia Road 		574 yd
St Marks Academy
ACACIA ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts713 yd
Stockport Road Playing Fields
HASSOCKS ROAD 		grass pitches764 yd
Westminster City School Sports Ground (Closed)
Tamworth Lane 		grass pitches1,015 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Norbury) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Turle Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,021 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 speed55.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed128.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Veronica Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 548 crimes were reported near Veronica Gardens . 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 5JR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Veronica Gardens, London, SW16 5JR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 548
Violence And Sexual Offences 168
Anti Social Behaviour 115
Vehicle Crime 59
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Other Theft 43
Public Order 41
Burglary 21
Drugs 15
Robbery 15
Shoplifting 9
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Limetree Place392 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Larbert Road468 yd
2023-12DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Veronica Gardens80 yd
2023-12DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Veronica Gardens80 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birch Walk463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Juniper Gardens104 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lonesome Way202 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rowan Crescent182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lonesome Way202 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Larbert Road468 yd
More Crime Statistics for Veronica Gardens, London, SW16 5JR

Employment

SW16 5JR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 5JR 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW16 5JR 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 Employee88
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed34
Retired19
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Unemployed12
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Administrative and support service activities17
Human health and social work activities17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Construction10
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female184
Male138

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex98
Married: Same sex3
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed4

Health

Very good health193
Good health102
Fair health19
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 92
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese7
Indian5
Pakistani22
Other Asian5
Black African46
Black Caribbean27
Other Black16
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other12
White154
Roma2
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom167
European Union81
Rest of Europe2
Africa31
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean22

Length of Residence

Born in the UK167
10+ Years89
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom194
Ireland1
France2
Italy15
Portugal13
Spain11
Poland19
Romania15
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America3
No passport held26

Religion

No religion83
Christian170
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Jewish2
Muslim39
Other religion4
Not answered18
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