Natal Road, London, SW16 6JA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW16 6JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.7%	50.4%	4.7%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	54.3%	49.6%	-4.7%	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.

In the immediate area around SW16 6JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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	59.7%	51.9%	-7.8%	37.9%	14.0%
Married: Opposite sex	29.6%	37.6%	8.0%	44.2%	-6.6%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	0.3%	1.1%
Separated	3%	1%	-2.0%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	5.6%	4.3%	-1.3%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	1.3%	3.8%	2.5%	6.1%	-2.3%

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 (89.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.8%	61.3%	12.5%	48.4%	12.9%
Good health	38%	28.1%	-9.9%	33.6%	-5.5%
Fair health	9.3%	7.9%	-1.4%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	2.3%	2.8%	0.5%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 62.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.3%	14.2%	6.9%	18.2%	-4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.4%	2.8%	-6.6%	9.6%	-6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.4%	2.8%	-6.6%	13.4%	-10.6%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	5.2%	3.9%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.7%	7.6%	-6.1%	16.9%	-9.3%
Degree or Similar	45.1%	62.1%	17.0%	33.8%	28.3%
Other	13.7%	5.2%	-8.5%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	2.7%	3.6%	0.9%	3.1%	0.5%
Pakistani	4.7%	3.2%	-1.5%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	3.1%	0.4%	-2.7%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	3.5%	8.4%	4.9%	2.5%	5.9%
Black Caribbean	8.5%	4.4%	-4.1%	1.0%	3.4%
Other Black	10.1%	0.4%	-9.7%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.8%	2.0%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	6.4%	4.8%	0.9%	5.5%
Mixed Other	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.0%
White	60.5%	63.7%	3.2%	81.4%	-17.7%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.9%	59.8%	5.9%	83.2%	-23.4%
European Union	20.9%	19.9%	-1.0%	6.1%	13.8%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	5.4%	6.8%	1.4%	2.7%	4.1%
Middle East and Asia	7%	4.4%	-2.6%	5.6%	-1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.9%	8.8%	-0.1%	1.3%	7.5%
Oceania	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53.9%	59.5%	5.6%	83.2%	-23.7%
10+ Years	7%	21%	14.0%	9.8%	11.2%
5-10 Years	11.6%	11.5%	-0.1%	2.9%	8.6%
2-5 Years	13.2%	4.4%	-8.8%	2.2%	2.2%
Less than 2 years	14.3%	3.6%	-10.7%	1.9%	1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.1%	76.7%	-16.6%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Germany	3.2%	0.2%	3.0%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	10.3%	1.3%	9.0%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	4%	1.5%	2.5%
Central and Western Africa	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
No passport held	7.1%	13.5%	-6.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.2%	37.2%	3.0%
Christian	47.8%	46.2%	1.6%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	4.4%	6.5%	-2.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Natal Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Natal Road was 396.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 293.0% higher than the Streatham Common & Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Natal Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale and the 73rd highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 183.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£59,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW16 6JA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Natal Road are based on 253 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 Natal Road, London, SW16 6JA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW16 6JA

Average Price
£517,996

Semi-Detached
£684,879

Terraced
£615,612

Detached
£998,969

Flats/Maisonettes
£360,110

Other
£623,091

Estimated Average Property Prices for Natal Road

Average Price
£581,691

Semi-Detached
£756,701

Terraced
£679,279

Detached
£737,432

Flats/Maisonettes
£351,734

Other
£620,545

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Natal Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
45 Natal Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£470,000	2025-02-10	£466,650
29 Natal Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£677,000	2024-08-30	£671,573
41 Natal Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£507,500	2024-05-31	£506,980
23 Natal Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£615,000	2023-09-21	£589,400
63 Natal Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£675,000	2023-03-15	£654,425

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW16 6JA

Employment

SW16 6JA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% 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 6JA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	112
Self-Employed	30
Part-Time Employee	16
Retired	12
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Other	3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	19
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Other	17
Education	13
Construction	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Information and communication	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	4
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	4out of 4	3,141 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW	4out of 4	3,176 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	3,461 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS	3out of 4	4,324 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	4,435 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Goldfinch Primary School Cunliffe Street , SW16 6DS	1out of 4	445 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 42 Mitcham Lane , Streatham SW16 6NP	4out of 4	475 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Northanger Road , Streatham SW16 5SL	4out of 4	552 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Polworth Road , Streatham SW16 2ET	4out of 4	740 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Penwortham Primary School Penwortham Road , SW16 6RJ	3out of 4	861 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU	4out of 4	1,251 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY	4out of 4	1,281 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norbury High School for Girls Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT	3out of 4	2,131 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
St Joseph's College Beulah Hill , SE19 3HL	3out of 4	2,145 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
St Mark's Church of England Academy Acacia Road , CR4 1SF	3out of 4	2,503 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	3,667 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	3,970 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	4,390 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ	- not rated	5,269 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
Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ	3out of 4	1,283 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	1,685 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Streatham & Clapham High School 42 Abbotswood Road , London SW16 1AW	- not rated	1,482 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Silburn Reid 51c Crown Lane , Streatham SW16 3JE	- not rated	1,838 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Livity School Adare Walk , Streatham SW16 2PW	3out of 4	1,852 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit 287 Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HE	3out of 4	2,099 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al Risalah Boys' School 145 Upper Tooting Road , SW17 7TJ	- not rated	2,396 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Project 5000	Streatham United Reformed Church, 388 Streatham High Road	280 yd
Il Forno	420B Streatham High Road, London	331 yd
Winning Post Cafe	161-163 Greyhound Lane, London	331 yd
La Panna	436 Streatham High Road, London	395 yd
Waakye Joint Ltd	440 Streatham High Road, London	396 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Earl Ferrers	Earl Ferrers Public House, 22 Ellora Road	140 yd
The Rabbit Hole	The Greyhound, 151 - 153 Greyhound Lane	325 yd
The Mere Scribbler	426 - 428 Streatham High Road, London	388 yd
STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB	111 Blegborough Road, London	472 yd
The Railway	Railway Hotel Public House, 2 Greyhound Lane	505 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pepper Tree	8 Sanders Parade, Greyhound Lane	314 yd
Aroma Tandoori	5 - 6 Sanders Parade, Greyhound Lane	314 yd
Galitos	422A - 424 Streatham High Road, London	331 yd
Greggs @ Tesco	384 Streatham High Road, London	404 yd
Sizzlerz	7 Hopton Parade, Streatham High Road	417 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks \& Spencer	352 Streatham High Road, London	327 yd
Aldi	350 - 372 Streatham High Road, London	404 yd
Tesco	384 Streatham High Road, London	404 yd
Sainsbury's	480 Streatham High Road, London	494 yd
Sainsbury's	86-88 Mitcham Lane, London	609 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Streatham Youth And Community Trust CONYERS ROAD		239 yd
Streatham Ice & Leisure Centre STREATHAM HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite, ice rinks, swimming pool	240 yd
Streatham Leisure Centre (Closed) Streatham High Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	351 yd
The Gym (Streatham) STATION APPROACH	health and fitness suite	410 yd
Immanuel And St Andrew Church Hall STREATHAM HIGH ROAD		464 yd
Squats Gym MITCHAM LANE	health and fitness suite	621 yd
Penwortham School PENWORTHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch	974 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	143.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	37.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	300 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW16 6JA