Overview of SW16 5LP

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Tankerville Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 5LP is located in the Streatham Common & Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Tankerville Road, London, SW16 5LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 5LW, SW16 5LR, SW16 5DB, SW16 5LN, SW16 5RZ, SW16 5DD, SW16 5DA, SW16 5LS, SW16 5LJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW16 5LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.7%51.6%-0.1% 51.0% 0.6%
Male48.3%48.4%0.1% 49.0% -0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50.7%37.3%-13.4% 37.9% -0.6%
Married: Opposite sex34.8%44.3%9.5% 44.2% 0.1%
Married: Same sex0.6%7.8%7.2% 0.3% 7.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated4.1%1.4%-2.7% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced7.8%6.4%-1.4% 9.1% -2.7%
Widowed2%2.5%0.5% 6.1% -3.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.7%53.7%2.0% 48.4% 5.3%
Good health31.7%32.8%1.1% 33.6% -0.8%
Fair health11.1%9.6%-1.5% 12.7% -3.1%
Bad health3.7%2.7%-1.0% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health1.7%1.2%-0.5% 1.2% 0.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.3%21.4%3.1% 18.2% 3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.5%9.5%2.0% 9.6% -0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.9%5.6%-6.3% 13.4% -7.8%
Apprenticeship0.3%2.3%2.0% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%14.4%3.7% 16.9% -2.5%
Degree or Similar39.7%44.9%5.2% 33.8% 11.1%
Other11.6%2.1%-9.5% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.5%2.1%-0.4% 1.1% 1.0%
Chinese0.2%0.5%0.3% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian4%3.6%-0.4% 3.1% 0.5%
Pakistani3.2%2.9%-0.3% 2.7% 0.2%
Other Asian2.2%1%-1.2% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African6.4%5.5%-0.9% 2.5% 3.0%
Black Caribbean6.4%6.3%-0.1% 1.0% 5.3%
Other Black7.2%2.7%-4.5% 0.5% 2.2%
Mixed White and Asian3.2%0.9%-2.3% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0.5%1.9%1.4% 0.4% 1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.2%1.7%-0.5% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other1.7%1.2%-0.5% 0.8% 0.4%
White58.4%66.7%8.3% 81.4% -14.7%
Other1.7%3.1%1.4% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.9%51.9%-12.0% 83.2% -31.3%
European Union13.6%15%1.4% 6.1% 8.9%
Rest of Europe0.5%9.7%9.2% 0.8% 8.9%
Africa5.4%6.1%0.7% 2.7% 3.4%
Middle East and Asia9.7%4.6%-5.1% 5.6% -1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.7%11.1%5.4% 1.3% 9.8%
Oceania1.2%1.7%0.5% 0.3% 1.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK61.9%52.1%-9.8% 83.2% -31.1%
10+ Years1.2%22.7%21.5% 9.8% 12.9%
5-10 Years6.2%3.8%-2.4% 2.9% 0.9%
2-5 Years7.9%15%7.1% 2.2% 12.8%
Less than 2 years22.8%6.3%-16.5% 1.9% 4.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.1% 76.7% -18.6%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal2.9% 0.5% 2.4%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other EU countries7.2% 1.5% 5.7%
Other Europe4.3% 0.2% 4.1%
Central and Western Africa5.8% 0.3% 5.5%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America4.9% 0.2% 4.7%
Oceania1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
No passport held8% 13.5% -5.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32% 37.2% -5.2%
Christian52.9% 46.2% 6.7%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
Muslim8% 6.5% 1.5%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered4.1% 6.0% -1.9%

Safety

Is Tankerville Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tankerville Road was 75.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.0% lower than the Streatham Common & Vale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Tankerville Road has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale and the 270th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,600
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW16 5LP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tankerville Road are based on 227 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.

House Prices for Tankerville Road, London, SW16 5LP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW16 5LP

Average Price
£849,422
Semi-Detached
£986,000
Terraced
£811,761
Detached
£1,032,991
Flats/Maisonettes
£543,345
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tankerville Road

Average Price
£519,619
Semi-Detached
£962,800
Terraced
£983,702
Detached
£992,481
Flats/Maisonettes
£355,913
Other
£1,513,920

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tankerville Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
78 Tankerville Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,100,0002023-03-30 £1,068,385
66 Tankerville Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,200,0002022-09-22 £1,114,697
68 Tankerville Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£775,0002019-11-29 £827,180
78 Tankerville Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£675,0002019-05-21 £762,097
80 Tankerville Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£735,0002019-05-01 £829,839
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW16 5LP

Employment

SW16 5LP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 5LP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in SW16 5LP 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 Employee198
Student (economically inactive)71
Part-Time Employee62
Self-Employed60
Retired47
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Other24
Education19
Information and communication15
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage9
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS
3out of 4 3,719 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 3,850 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 3,953 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 4,230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS
3out of 4 4,345 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
Northanger Road , Streatham SW16 5SL
4out of 4 320 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Granton Primary School
Granton Road , Streatham SW16 5AN
4out of 4 809 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Goldfinch Primary School
Cunliffe Street , SW16 6DS
1out of 4 848 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB
2out of 4 856 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Norbury Manor Primary School
Abingdon Road , Norbury SW16 5QR
3out of 4 866 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY
4out of 4 1,427 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT
3out of 4 1,465 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Graveney School
Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU
4out of 4 1,669 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way , CR4 1BP
4out of 4 1,820 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill , SE19 3HL
3out of 4 1,932 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 4,487 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 4,650 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 4,729 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 5,196 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
3out of 4 565 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 2,182 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Silburn Reid
51c Crown Lane , Streatham SW16 3JE
- not rated 1,762 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Streatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road , London SW16 1AW
- not rated 2,296 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
CACFO UK Education Centre
40 Northwood Road , CR7 8HQ
- not rated 2,455 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Livity School
Adare Walk , Streatham SW16 2PW
3out of 4 2,486 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
287 Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HE
3out of 4 2,594 yd Pupil referral unit 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
RosemanorNursing Home, 46 Kempshott Road265 yd
S Lounge540 Streatham High Road, London318 yd
Estate Office Coffee4 Greyhound Lane, London398 yd
Common Cafe13 Greyhound Lane, London446 yd
Piccolino Cafe212A Eardley Road, London510 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bull498 Streatham High Road, London362 yd
The RailwayRailway Hotel Public House, 2 Greyhound Lane400 yd
The Mere Scribbler426 - 428 Streatham High Road, London629 yd
The Rabbit HoleThe Greyhound, 151 - 153 Greyhound Lane678 yd
Earl FerrersEarl Ferrers Public House, 22 Ellora Road909 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Fried ChickenBusiness, 558 Streatham High Road317 yd
Golden City Take Away574 Streatham High Road, London334 yd
Snak Tank580 Streatham High Road, London342 yd
Morley's ChickenShop, 14 Greyhound Lane400 yd
Sushi GourmetJ Sainsbury, 480 Streatham High Road437 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's480 Streatham High Road, London438 yd
LidlLidl Store, 1 Hermitage Lane586 yd
Co-op Late Shop107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London669 yd
Co-op1485 - 1489 London Road, Norbury897 yd
Marks \& Spencer352 Streatham High Road, London958 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Immanuel And St Andrew Church Hall
STREATHAM HIGH ROAD
537 yd
Stockport Road Playing Fields
HASSOCKS ROAD
grass pitches644 yd
Norbury Manor Primary School
ABINGDON ROAD
grass pitches767 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Norbury) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Turle Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite781 yd
Streatham Youth And Community Trust
CONYERS ROAD
879 yd
Norbury Park (Closed)
Norbury Avenue
grass pitches906 yd
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch908 yd
Streatham Ice & Leisure Centre
STREATHAM HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite, ice rinks, swimming pool921 yd
Streatham Leisure Centre (Closed)
Streatham High Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,093 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed193.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed34.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed150 Mbit/s

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