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

Nearby postcodes are: SW17 7JL, SW17 7JH, SW17 7JQ, SW17 7JN, SW17 7JW, SW17 7JF, SW17 7JG, SW12 9BE, SW17 7JD.

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 7JJ

Average Price
£672,515
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£389,266
Other
£6,903,991

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 E07 Du Cane Court Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£575,0002023-05-11 £571,231
Flat E37A Du Cane Court Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002022-05-27 £198,816
Flat E06 Du Cane Court Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£490,0002021-12-03 £478,187
Flat E21A Du Cane Court Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£368,0002021-09-28 £352,970
Flat E34 Du Cane Court Balham High Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£260,0002019-08-30 £260,393

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 		497 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		2,230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		2,838 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		2,854 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		3,995 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 		93 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRavenstone Primary School
Ravenstone Street, Balham SW12 9SS 		252 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rutherford House School
217 Balham High Road, Balham SW17 7BS 		415 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School
Nightingale Square, Balham SW12 8QJ 		634 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Louisville Road, SW17 8RW 		815 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 		289 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ernest Bevin College
Beechcroft Road, Tooting SW17 7DF 		1,043 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		1,229 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Burntwood School
Burntwood Lane, SW17 0AQ 		1,830 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Wakehurst Road, SW11 6BF 		1,890 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 		1,290 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		2,348 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		2,650 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 		3,040 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		3,944 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 		284 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHornsby House School
Hearnville Road, London SW12 8RS 		291 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFinton House School
169 Trinity Road, London SW17 7HL 		710 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak Lodge School
101 Nightingale Lane, Balham SW12 8NA 		775 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBroomwood Hall School
68-74 Nightingale Lane, SW12 8NR 		975 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
Bucci Restaurant195A Balham High Road, London77 yd
Taro Japanese Restaurant193 Balham High Road, London80 yd
Jefferson's Ice Cream191B Balham High Road, London81 yd
Spicy Noodle Cafe189A Balham High Road, London86 yd
Harrison Catering Services LimitedTrinity St Marys Ce Primary School, 6 Balham Park Road89 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Regent21 Chestnut Grove, London283 yd
Hagen & Hyde157 Balham High Road, London327 yd
United Services Club Ltd268 Balham High Road, London389 yd
Balham Bowls ClubBalham Club, 7-9 Ramsden Road414 yd
Voodoo9 Hildreth Street, London443 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rajah Rowing Team238 Balham High Road, London152 yd
Parade Fish Bar248 Balham High Road, London181 yd
Beijing Noodles250 Balham High Road, London187 yd
Kayani's Grill210 Balham High Road, London207 yd
Seventeen Fish and Chips Limited17 Chestnut Grove, London259 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative193A Balham High Road, London79 yd
Aldi163-165 Balham High Road, London294 yd
Sainsbury's147-151 Balham High Road, London369 yd
Esso Service Station219-221 Balham High Road, London381 yd
Tesco219 Balham High Road, London381 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Balham Leisure Centre
ELMFIELD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool219 yd
Rutherford House School
BALHAM HIGH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch337 yd
Chestnut Grove Academy
CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE ACADEMY CHESTNUT GROVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite347 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Balham)
279-291 279-291 BALHAM HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite729 yd
Grove Gym (Closed)
Balham Grove 		health and fitness suite771 yd
Oak Lodge School
NIGHTINGALE LANE 		artificial grass pitch862 yd
Gateway Community Centre (Closed)
Oldridge Road 		887 yd
Fircroft Primary School
FIRCROFT ROAD 		925 yd
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls School
1-4 1-4 ATKINS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,065 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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed150 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed150 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed150 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balham High Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1591 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 7JJ.

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 7JJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1591
Anti Social Behaviour 283
Violence And Sexual Offences 270
Shoplifting 194
Other Theft 194
Vehicle Crime 151
Public Order 107
Burglary 95
Criminal Damage And Arson 70
Theft From The Person 69
Bicycle Theft 65
Robbery 55
Drugs 24
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsOn or near Balham (Lu Station)237 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rowfant Road162 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Balham287 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Balham287 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hildreth Street418 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hildreth Street418 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Balham Park Road354 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Balham Park Road354 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hildreth Street418 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hildreth Street418 yd
More Crime Statistics for Balham High Road, London, SW17 7JJ

Employment

SW17 7JJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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-Employed18
Part-Time Employee12
Retired9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities68
Financial and insurance activities48
Information and communication33
Administrative and support service activities27
Human health and social work activities20
Education20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction9
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female82
Male73

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex16
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced10
Widowed4

Health

Very good health88
Good health45
Fair health18
Bad health2
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 6
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 104
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian5
Pakistani3
Other Asian7
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White118
Arab3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom96
European Union29
Rest of Europe2
Africa11
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK96
10+ Years30
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom114
Ireland7
France1
Portugal4
Spain8
Poland2
Other EU countries3
Other Europe4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
Oceania3

Religion

No religion75
Christian63
Hindu3
Jewish1
Muslim6
Not answered7
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