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

Nearby postcodes are: SW17 7JG, SW17 7JD, SW17 7JE, SW17 7JH, SW17 7JQ, SW17 7JA, SW17 7JJ, SW17 7JL, SW17 7JB.

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 7JG

Average Price
£307,400
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£307,400
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
Flat C46 Du Cane Court Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£340,0002023-06-30 £337,140
Flat C66 Du Cane Court Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£255,0002022-05-19 £247,308
Flat C74B Du Cane Court Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£255,0002021-06-30 £259,804
Flat C66 Du Cane Court Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£260,0002021-03-12 £260,002
Flat C52 Du Cane Court Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£390,0002020-08-11 £381,306

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 		545 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		2,278 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		2,879 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		2,906 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		4,042 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 		137 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRavenstone Primary School
Ravenstone Street, Balham SW12 9SS 		270 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rutherford House School
217 Balham High Road, Balham SW17 7BS 		388 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School
Nightingale Square, Balham SW12 8QJ 		670 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Louisville Road, SW17 8RW 		774 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		336 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ernest Bevin College
Beechcroft Road, Tooting SW17 7DF 		993 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		1,278 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Burntwood School
Burntwood Lane, SW17 0AQ 		1,787 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Wakehurst Road, SW11 6BF 		1,909 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 		1,339 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		2,399 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		2,700 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 		3,057 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		3,922 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 		270 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHornsby House School
Hearnville Road, London SW12 8RS 		331 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFinton House School
169 Trinity Road, London SW17 7HL 		669 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak Lodge School
101 Nightingale Lane, Balham SW12 8NA 		808 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBroomwood Hall School
68-74 Nightingale Lane, SW12 8NR 		1,008 yd Other independent school No 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
Gurkhas Balham1 The Boulevard, Balham High Road97 yd
Bucci Restaurant195A Balham High Road, London97 yd
Taro Japanese Restaurant193 Balham High Road, London111 yd
Jefferson's Ice Cream191B Balham High Road, London114 yd
Harrison Catering Services LimitedTrinity St Marys Ce Primary School, 6 Balham Park Road124 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Regent21 Chestnut Grove, London330 yd
United Services Club Ltd268 Balham High Road, London341 yd
Hagen & Hyde157 Balham High Road, London378 yd
Balham Bowls ClubBalham Club, 7-9 Ramsden Road464 yd
The Bedford77 Bedford Hill, London490 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rajah Rowing Team238 Balham High Road, London107 yd
Parade Fish Bar248 Balham High Road, London137 yd
Beijing Noodles250 Balham High Road, London142 yd
Kayani's Grill210 Balham High Road, London258 yd
Seventeen Fish and Chips Limited17 Chestnut Grove, London308 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative193A Balham High Road, London107 yd
Esso Service Station219-221 Balham High Road, London338 yd
Tesco219 Balham High Road, London338 yd
Aldi163-165 Balham High Road, London345 yd
Sainsbury's147-151 Balham High Road, London420 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Balham Leisure Centre
ELMFIELD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool241 yd
Rutherford House School
BALHAM HIGH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch297 yd
Chestnut Grove Academy
CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite383 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Balham)
279-291 279-291 BALHAM HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite682 yd
Grove Gym (Closed)
Balham Grove 		health and fitness suite816 yd
Fircroft Primary School
FIRCROFT ROAD 		875 yd
Oak Lodge School
NIGHTINGALE LANE 		artificial grass pitch891 yd
Gateway Community Centre (Closed)
Oldridge Road 		937 yd
Ernest Bevin School
BEECHCROFT ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts1,068 yd
Tooting Common
TOOTING COMMON STOREYARD TOOTING COMMON STOREYARD DOCTOR JOHNSON AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,084 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 speed77.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed57.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed500 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balham High Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1455 crimes were reported near Balham High Road . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW17 7JG.

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 7JG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1455
Anti Social Behaviour 266
Violence And Sexual Offences 259
Other Theft 182
Shoplifting 179
Vehicle Crime 127
Public Order 98
Burglary 81
Theft From The Person 66
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Bicycle Theft 54
Robbery 50
Drugs 21
Other Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Balham Station Road392 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cheriton Square256 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Old Dairy Mews367 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Dairy Mews367 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Dairy Mews367 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brandreth Road537 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Elmfield Road348 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elmfield Road348 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elmfield Road348 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elmfield Road348 yd
More Crime Statistics for Balham High Road, London, SW17 7JG

Employment

SW17 7JG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Self-Employed20
Retired17
Part-Time Employee10
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other2
Looking after home or family2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Information and communication17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Education15
Other12
Human health and social work activities11
Financial and insurance activities10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Construction3
Manufacturing3

People

Gender

Female90
Male72

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex32
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced10
Widowed3

Health

Very good health80
Good health66
Fair health13
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 7
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 112
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian8
Other Asian7
Black African4
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White120
Arab5
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom93
European Union41
Africa7
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK93
10+ Years39
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom110
Ireland1
France4
Germany1
Italy10
Portugal3
Spain6
Poland4
Other EU countries6
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
No passport held5

Religion

No religion72
Christian52
Buddhist7
Hindu3
Muslim7
Sikh2
Other religion2
Not answered17
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