Defoe Place is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW17 8LR is located in the Tooting electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tooting. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Defoe Place, London, SW17 8LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW17 8PD, SW17 8PG, SW17 8LU, SW17 7TJ, SW17 7ER, SW17 8PF, SW17 8LZ, SW17 8PB, SW17 8PE.

Defoe Place Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Defoe Place are based on 1 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 8LR

Average Price
£422,534
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£422,534
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Defoe Place

Average Price
£422,534
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Defoe PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Defoe Place, London, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property 		£174,2002005-08-22 £422,534

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 		1,915 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		3,515 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		3,913 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		4,259 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		5,219 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 4Gatton (VA) Primary School
13e Broadwater Rd, Tooting SW17 0DS 		268 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hillbrook School
Hillbrook Road, Tooting SW17 8SG 		549 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadwater Primary School
Broadwater Road, Tooting SW17 0DZ 		587 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Boniface RC Primary School
Undine Street, Tooting SW17 8PP 		588 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fircroft Primary School
Fircroft Road, Tooting Bec SW17 7PP 		642 yd Community school 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 		707 yd Community school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Burntwood School
Burntwood Lane, SW17 0AQ 		1,312 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Graveney School
Welham Road, Tooting SW17 9BU 		1,508 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chestnut Grove School
Chestnut Grove, Balham SW12 8JZ 		1,705 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		2,559 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 		2,709 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		3,769 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		3,985 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
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		3,254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		3,476 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAl Risalah Boys' School
145 Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7TJ 		145 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl Risalah Secondary School
145 Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7TJ 		150 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
287 Franciscan Road, Tooting SW17 8HE 		695 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service
Springfield University Hosp, 61 Glenburnie Road SW17 7DJ 		749 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's Hospital Medical School
Cranmer Terrace, SW17 0RE 		909 yd Higher education institutions 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
Chaat Gali173 Upper Tooting Road, London25 yd
Caffe Cream153 Upper Tooting Road, London47 yd
SZ 4011 Groups Limited149 Upper Tooting Road, London58 yd
Cheatmeals Tooting149 Upper Tooting Road, London58 yd
Chini Restaurant178 Upper Tooting Road, London66 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mayfair Tavern127-145 Upper Tooting Road, London102 yd
The Kings Head84 Upper Tooting Road, London287 yd
The Tapas Room LtdUnit 3-5, Broadway Market318 yd
The Selkirk60 Selkirk Road, London457 yd
The CastleThe Castle Public House, 38 Tooting High Street468 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
149CM Group Limited149 Upper Tooting Road, London58 yd
Lahore SpicesFormer Parent 111 To 113, Upper Tooting Road182 yd
Fat Twins Tooting217 Upper Tooting Road, London187 yd
Coffeemax242 Upper Tooting Road, London218 yd
Happy Hour Brazillian FoodUnit 5, 20 Totterdown Street328 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl180-214 Upper Tooting Road, London114 yd
Tesco130 Upper Tooting Road, London157 yd
Aldi33-35 Tooting High Street, London416 yd
Sainsbury's71-77 Tooting High Street, London614 yd
Tesco129-133 Mitcham Road, London764 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Derinton Road Community Centre
DERINTON ROAD 		240 yd
Fishponds Playing Fields
HEBDON ROAD 		grass pitches458 yd
Fircroft Primary School
FIRCROFT ROAD 		655 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Balham)
279-291 279-291 BALHAM HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite707 yd
Tooting Leisure Centre
GREAVES PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool799 yd
Ernest Bevin School
BEECHCROFT ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts807 yd
The Gym (London Tooting)
CORNWALL COURT CORNWALL COURT GARRATT LANE 		health and fitness suite822 yd
Yorky'S Gym
CHARLMONT ROAD 		health and fitness suite867 yd
Robert Lowe Sports Centre
CRANMER TERRACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts956 yd
Springfield Hospital (The Physical Therapies Department)
SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL GLENBURNIE ROAD 		health and fitness suite968 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%

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

Safety

Is Defoe Place Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1728 crimes were reported near Defoe Place . Only 3% 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 8LR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Defoe Place, London, SW17 8LR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1728
Anti Social Behaviour 381
Violence And Sexual Offences 358
Shoplifting 240
Other Theft 186
Vehicle Crime 105
Public Order 102
Theft From The Person 97
Burglary 86
Criminal Damage And Arson 75
Robbery 45
Drugs 21
Bicycle Theft 18
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 8LR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fishponds Road261 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket459 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area516 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area516 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area516 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area516 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area516 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area459 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area459 yd
More Crime Statistics for Defoe Place, London, SW17 8LR

Employment

SW17 8LR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW17 8LR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee137
Self-Employed58
Student (economically inactive)46
Part-Time Employee33
Retired27
Full-Time Student (with or without job)26
Looking after home or family26
Unemployed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Education25
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Accommodation and food service activities24
Human health and social work activities24
Information and communication24
Administrative and support service activities22
Construction22
Financial and insurance activities21
Other17
Real estate activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Transport and storage9
Manufacturing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female232
Male236

Partnership Status

Single211
Married: Opposite sex136
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced16
Widowed16

Health

Very good health274
Good health139
Fair health45
Bad health6
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 181
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi45
Chinese5
Indian59
Pakistani70
Other Asian21
Black African54
Black Caribbean11
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other10
White154
Roma3
Arab2
Other25

Country of Birth

United Kingdom214
European Union74
Rest of Europe4
Africa55
Middle East and Asia89
The Americas and the Caribbean27
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK214
10+ Years133
5-10 Years49
2-5 Years35
Less than 2 years37

Passport Held

United Kingdom290
Ireland5
France2
Germany1
Italy29
Portugal7
Spain12
Poland14
Romania4
Other EU countries28
Other Europe5
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa13
Southern Asia22
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America9
Oceania3
No passport held16

Religion

No religion84
Christian124
Buddhist4
Hindu40
Muslim176
Sikh11
Not answered28
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