Balham High Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW17 7BA is located in the Bedford 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 7BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW17 7AA, SW17 8BD, SW17 7BD, SW17 7RF, SW17 8BY, SW17 7RE, SW17 7TS, SW17 8BA, SW17 7RQ.

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 7BA

Average Price
£732,713
Semi-Detached
£1,246,468
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£475,835
Other
no sales

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
293 Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£520,0002006-03-29 £1,246,468
295A - 295C Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£240,0002005-04-14 £464,568
First And Second Floor Flat 295 Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£232,0002004-04-16 £487,102

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 		1,259 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		2,865 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		3,325 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		3,590 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		4,591 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Louisville Road, SW17 8RW 		226 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fircroft Primary School
Fircroft Road, Tooting Bec SW17 7PP 		365 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rutherford House School
217 Balham High Road, Balham SW17 7BS 		485 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hillbrook School
Hillbrook Road, Tooting SW17 8SG 		722 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRavenstone Primary School
Ravenstone Street, Balham SW12 9SS 		784 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Ernest Bevin College
Beechcroft Road, Tooting SW17 7DF 		604 yd Community school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Chestnut Grove School
Chestnut Grove, Balham SW12 8JZ 		1,050 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burntwood School
Burntwood Lane, SW17 0AQ 		1,487 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Graveney School
Welham Road, Tooting SW17 9BU 		1,777 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		1,895 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls 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 		2,051 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		3,104 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		3,325 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 		3,121 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		3,447 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAl Risalah Secondary School
145 Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7TJ 		554 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedAl Risalah Boys' School
145 Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7TJ 		570 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedEveline Day School
Swan House, 207 Balham High Road 		616 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFinton House School
169 Trinity Road, London SW17 7HL 		683 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service
Springfield University Hosp, 61 Glenburnie Road SW17 7DJ 		867 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
Fitness First279-291 Balham High Road, London45 yd
Camile - Tooting Bec326 Balham High Road, London45 yd
Gourmet Gastronom334 Balham High Road, London64 yd
Richard's Kitchen16A Tooting Bec Road, London78 yd
Ocean Breeze Fish Bar8 Tooting Bec Road, London91 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Mahal Banqueting28 Upper Tooting Road, London220 yd
United Services Club Ltd268 Balham High Road, London373 yd
The Kings Head84 Upper Tooting Road, London432 yd
Rose and CrownRose And Crown, 140 Tooting Bec Road523 yd
Mayfair Tavern127-145 Upper Tooting Road, London574 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Molten Toffee12-14 Trinity Road, Wandsworth105 yd
Papa JohnsBasement And Ground Floors Take Away, 263 Balham High Road130 yd
Smacks Hamburgers12 Upper Tooting Road, London161 yd
Rooster's Grill14 Upper Tooting Road, London166 yd
Verona Pizza & Papas Tops Pizza245 Balham High Road, London201 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Esso Service Station219-221 Balham High Road, London394 yd
Tesco219 Balham High Road, London394 yd
Tesco130 Upper Tooting Road, London564 yd
Lidl180-214 Upper Tooting Road, London764 yd
Co-Operative193A Balham High Road, London765 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First Health Club (London Balham)
279-291 279-291 BALHAM HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite40 yd
Fircroft Primary School
FIRCROFT ROAD 		438 yd
Rutherford House School
BALHAM HIGH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch445 yd
Derinton Road Community Centre
DERINTON ROAD 		604 yd
Ernest Bevin School
BEECHCROFT ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts736 yd
Tooting Common
TOOTING COMMON STOREYARD TOOTING COMMON STOREYARD DOCTOR JOHNSON AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts757 yd
Balham Leisure Centre
ELMFIELD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool792 yd
Fishponds Playing Fields
HEBDON ROAD 		grass pitches940 yd
Springfield Hospital (The Physical Therapies Department)
SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL GLENBURNIE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,053 yd
Chestnut Grove Academy
CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,081 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 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.3%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balham High Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1078 crimes were reported near Balham High Road . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW17 7BA.

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 7BA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1078
Violence And Sexual Offences 224
Anti Social Behaviour 223
Other Theft 118
Vehicle Crime 112
Public Order 77
Criminal Damage And Arson 67
Burglary 65
Theft From The Person 46
Robbery 38
Shoplifting 37
Bicycle Theft 31
Drugs 28
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Trinity Crescent250 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Upper Tooting Road503 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Upper Tooting Road503 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hillbrook Road468 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillbrook Road468 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station238 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tooting Bec83 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near Tooting Bec (Lu Station)83 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near Tooting Bec (Lu Station)83 yd
More Crime Statistics for Balham High Road, London, SW17 7BA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee167
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee20
Retired18
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities39
Information and communication32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Financial and insurance activities19
Other18
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction5
Real estate activities5
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female160
Male121

Partnership Status

Single188
Married: Opposite sex49
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced8
Widowed1

Health

Very good health194
Good health68
Fair health19
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 200
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian13
Pakistani13
Other Asian1
Black African5
Black Caribbean10
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other5
White216
Roma2
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom205
European Union35
Rest of Europe4
Africa5
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean16
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK205
10+ Years44
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Ireland7
France8
Germany2
Italy4
Portugal1
Spain5
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America2
Oceania3
No passport held5

Religion

No religion147
Christian89
Hindu13
Jewish2
Muslim14
Other religion2
Not answered17
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