Balham High Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW17 7AW is located in the Nightingale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tooting. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balham High Road, London, SW17 7AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW17 7QG, SW17 7AD, SW17 7JB, SW17 7AN, SW17 7JA, SW17 7BW, SW17 7BQ, SW17 7JY, SW17 7JZ.

Balham High Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balham High Road are based on 1751 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wandsworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW17 7AW

Average Price
£462,020
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£695,180
Detached
£1,122,927
Flats/Maisonettes
£453,610
Other
£29,703

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balham High Road

Average Price
£476,239
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balham High Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Second And Third Floor Flat 2 244 Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£470,1002023-07-04 £464,843
Ground Floor Shop 248 Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£2,0002023-03-29 £1,967
Ground Floor Shop 250 Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£68,0002021-10-27 £65,059
Ground Floor Shop 250 Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£25,0002020-02-12 £24,273
238 Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£28,0002019-11-12 £27,512

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL
673 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG
2,364 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW
2,932 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
3,020 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL
4,121 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 4Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School
6 Balham Park Road, SW12 8DR
237 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rutherford House School
217 Balham High Road, Balham SW17 7BS
282 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRavenstone Primary School
Ravenstone Street, Balham SW12 9SS
288 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Louisville Road, SW17 8RW
645 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fircroft Primary School
Fircroft Road, Tooting Bec SW17 7PP
729 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chestnut Grove School
Chestnut Grove, Balham SW12 8JZ
465 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ernest Bevin College
Beechcroft Road, Tooting SW17 7DF
910 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB
1,369 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Burntwood School
Burntwood Lane, SW17 0AQ
1,735 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Wakehurst Road, SW11 6BF
2,015 yd Free schools 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
1,465 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL
2,521 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham
2,797 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB
3,033 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ
3,815 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEveline Day School
Swan House, 207 Balham High Road
207 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHornsby House School
Hearnville Road, London SW12 8RS
461 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFinton House School
169 Trinity Road, London SW17 7HL
635 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak Lodge School
101 Nightingale Lane, Balham SW12 8NA
933 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Nightingale Community Academy
Beechcroft Road, Tooting SW17 7DF
1,070 yd Academy special sponsor led No Boys 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
Gurkhas Balham1 The Boulevard, Balham High Road94 yd
Polish White Eagle Club211 Balham High Road, London111 yd
Bucci Restaurant195A Balham High Road, London170 yd
Taro Japanese Restaurant193 Balham High Road, London195 yd
Jefferson's Ice Cream191B Balham High Road, London201 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
United Services Club Ltd268 Balham High Road, London213 yd
The Regent21 Chestnut Grove, London459 yd
Hagen & Hyde157 Balham High Road, London493 yd
The Bedford77 Bedford Hill, London560 yd
Balham Bowls ClubBalham Club, 7-9 Ramsden Road588 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parade Fish Bar248 Balham High Road, London10 yd
Beijing Noodles250 Balham High Road, London12 yd
Rajah Rowing Team238 Balham High Road, London24 yd
Kayani's Grill210 Balham High Road, London378 yd
Verona Pizza & Papas Tops Pizza245 Balham High Road, London399 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative193A Balham High Road, London188 yd
Esso Service Station219-221 Balham High Road, London209 yd
Tesco219 Balham High Road, London209 yd
Aldi163-165 Balham High Road, London458 yd
Sainsbury's147-151 Balham High Road, London532 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rutherford House School
BALHAM HIGH ROAD
artificial grass pitch169 yd
Balham Leisure Centre
ELMFIELD ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool273 yd
Chestnut Grove Academy
CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite512 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Balham)
279-291 279-291 BALHAM HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite554 yd
Fircroft Primary School
FIRCROFT ROAD
780 yd
Grove Gym (Closed)
Balham Grove
health and fitness suite946 yd
Tooting Common
TOOTING COMMON STOREYARD TOOTING COMMON STOREYARD DOCTOR JOHNSON AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts978 yd
Ernest Bevin School
BEECHCROFT ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts996 yd
Oak Lodge School
NIGHTINGALE LANE
artificial grass pitch1,013 yd
Gateway Community Centre (Closed)
Oldridge Road
1,062 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 speed75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balham High Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1382 crimes were reported near Balham High Road . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW17 7AW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balham High Road, London, SW17 7AW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1382
Violence And Sexual Offences 258
Anti Social Behaviour 243
Shoplifting 173
Other Theft 166
Vehicle Crime 125
Public Order 93
Burglary 78
Theft From The Person 65
Criminal Damage And Arson 59
Robbery 49
Bicycle Theft 45
Drugs 19
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW17 7AW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket449 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eatonville Road452 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Larch Close434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Upper Tooting Park325 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Larch Close434 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Larch Close434 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Larch Close434 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Larch Close434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Larch Close434 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Eatonville Villas464 yd
More Crime Statistics for Balham High Road, London, SW17 7AW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee158
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee14
Retired13
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities37
Financial and insurance activities25
Information and communication22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education16
Administrative and support service activities15
Other15
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Manufacturing7
Real estate activities6
Construction3
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female141
Male118

Partnership Status

Single185
Married: Opposite sex44
Married: Same sex2
Divorced5
Widowed4

Health

Very good health165
Good health69
Fair health17
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 168

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian7
Pakistani2
Other Asian6
Black African1
Black Caribbean12
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White210
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom192
European Union32
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK192
10+ Years33
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom207
Ireland7
France2
Germany1
Italy8
Spain6
Lithuania1
Poland4
Other EU countries3
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean7
Oceania1
No passport held8

Religion

No religion139
Christian91
Jewish1
Muslim16
Not answered12