Eardley Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW16 5TF 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 Eardley Road, London, SW16 5TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW16 5AA, SW16 5TE, SW16 5AT, SW16 5SE, SW16 5NT, SW16 5AB, SW16 5NP, SW16 5SD, SW16 5PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW16 5TF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.4% | 49.9% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 53.6% | 50.1% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SW16 5TF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.6% | 46.6% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.8% | 41.2% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -3.0% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 2.4% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 6.8% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 3.1% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 47.8% | -2.1% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 36.4% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 11.7% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 21.2% | 2.7% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 8.9% | 0.8% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 13% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 13.3% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.7% | 38.2% | 11.5% | 33.8% | 4.4% |
| Other | 24.4% | 1.7% | -22.7% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 6.6% | 7.3% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 4.2% |
| Pakistani | 3.7% | 5.5% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 15.6% | 16.6% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 14.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 15% | 15.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 14.7% |
| Other Black | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 40.1% | 35.2% | -4.9% | 81.4% | -46.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.9% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, just 46.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 42.9% | 46.9% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -36.3% |
| European Union | 25.9% | 18.1% | -7.8% | 6.1% | 12.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 12.7% | 16.6% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 13.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.6% | 9.3% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.5% | 7.9% | -1.6% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 42.7% | 46.8% | 4.1% | 83.2% | -36.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 34.9% | 30.0% | 9.8% | 25.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 11% | 7.6% | -3.4% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.6% | 8.1% | -7.5% | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.9% | 2.6% | -23.3% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.2% | 76.7% | -10.5% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Portugal | 4.1% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 5.5% | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.1% | 37.2% | -14.1% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 15% | 6.5% | 8.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 6.0% | 4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eardley Road was 75.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.5% lower than the Streatham Common & Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Eardley Road has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale and the 246th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat A 208 Eardley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2021-06-21 | £313,937 |
| 202 Eardley Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2019-06-07 | £420,522 |
| 206 Eardley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £499,000 | 2018-03-28 | £563,442 |
| 186 Eardley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2017-09-29 | £495,088 |
| 206 Eardley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2017-07-25 | £459,027 |
| Full-Time Employee | 123 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 3,652 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 3,761 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 4,061 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 4,085 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 4,566 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | - not rated | 392 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldfinch Primary School Cunliffe Street , Streatham SW16 6DS | - not rated | 489 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldfinch Primary School Cunliffe Street , SW16 6DS | - not rated | 489 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eardley Infant School Blegborough Road , SW16 6DH | - not rated | 535 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Granton Primary School Granton Road , Streatham SW16 5AN | 4out of 4 | 637 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 5,249 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan High School Rowan Road , SW16 5JF | - not rated | 1,190 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU | - not rated | 1,297 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU | 4out of 4 | 1,297 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY | - not rated | 1,566 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mitcham Vale School Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | - not rated | 1,746 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 1,036 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 1,708 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ | - not rated | 1,989 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 2,424 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB | - not rated | 2,786 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 4,220 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 4,632 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 4,816 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 4,958 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 4,976 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 689 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 2,187 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streatham Modern School 508 Streatham High Road , SW16 3QB | - not rated | 621 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bright Horizon Preparatory School Weltham Road , St James Hall SW16 6NT | - not rated | 775 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Futures Ahead Independent School Fisher House , 32 Mitcham Lane SW16 6NW | - not rated | 1,205 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carmena Christian Preparatory School 38 Mitcham Lane , Streatham SW16 6NW | - not rated | 1,211 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale Preparatory School 45 Oakdale Road , Streatham SW16 2HL | - not rated | 1,269 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piccolino Cafe | 212A Eardley Road, London | 1 yd | |
| Common Cafe | 13 Greyhound Lane, London | 165 yd | |
| Estate Office Coffee | 4 Greyhound Lane, London | 165 yd | |
| Dallas Chicken & Pizza | 106 Eardley Road, London | 397 yd | |
| Peri Peri Streatham | 117 Streatham Vale, London | 415 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway | Railway Hotel Public House, 2 Greyhound Lane | 161 yd | |
| STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB | 111 Blegborough Road, London | 508 yd | |
| The Bull | 498 Streatham High Road, London | 620 yd | |
| The Rabbit Hole | The Greyhound, 151 - 153 Greyhound Lane | 660 yd | |
| The Mere Scribbler | 426 - 428 Streatham High Road, London | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M M Fried Chicken | 27 Streatham Vale, London | 126 yd | |
| Gourmet China Cook | Ground Floor, 25 Streatham Vale | 126 yd | |
| AMT Coffee | Streatham Common Railway Station, Estreham Road | 133 yd | |
| Morley's Chicken | Shop, 14 Greyhound Lane | 161 yd | |
| Sizzling Plaice | 101 Streatham Vale, London | 415 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Shop | 107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London | 415 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 480 Streatham High Road, London | 569 yd | |
| Marks \& Spencer | 352 Streatham High Road, London | 852 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 86-88 Mitcham Lane, London | 894 yd | |
| Lidl | 216 Rowan Road, Streatham | 918 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Streatham Youth And Community Trust CONYERS ROAD | 489 yd | |
| Granton Primary School GRANTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 637 yd |
| Immanuel And St Andrew Church Hall STREATHAM HIGH ROAD | 639 yd | |
| Streatham Ice & Leisure Centre STREATHAM HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite, ice rinks, swimming pool | 778 yd |
| Squats Gym MITCHAM LANE | health and fitness suite | 802 yd |
| Stockport Road Playing Fields HASSOCKS ROAD | grass pitches | 838 yd |
| Streatham Vale Park ABERCAIRN ROAD | tennis courts | 868 yd |
| Penwortham School PENWORTHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 894 yd |
| Streatham Leisure Centre (Closed) Streatham High Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 918 yd |
| The Gym (Streatham) STATION APPROACH | health and fitness suite | 979 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.