Bevill Allen Close is in Tooting, London and in Wandsworth district. SW17 8PX is located in the Furzedown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tooting. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bevill Allen Close, Tooting, London, SW17 8PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW17 9QH, SW17 9DE, SW17 9HF, SW17 9NN, SW17 9PG, SW17 9JE, SW17 9NJ, SW17 9TS, SW17 9PP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW17 8PX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 53.5% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 2.5% |
| Male | 47% | 46.5% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SW17 8PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 49.7% | 57.4% | 7.7% | 37.9% | 19.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.1% | 25.4% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -18.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 8.3% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 6% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 51.7% | 3.1% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 29% | 30.7% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 12.4% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.3% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 21.6% | 2.7% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 7.9% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 7.9% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 13.7% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 43.7% | 10.9% | 33.8% | 9.9% |
| Other | 16.6% | 2.5% | -14.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 7.7% | 4.6% | -3.1% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 5.8% | 6.7% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Other Asian | 8% | 5.4% | -2.6% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| Black African | 6.9% | 6.7% | -0.2% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.4% | 9% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 8.0% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 47.2% | 42.1% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -39.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 1.9% | 7.1% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
In this area, 57.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.1% | 57.7% | 1.6% | 83.2% | -25.5% |
| European Union | 13.8% | 12.4% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 6.6% | -2.2% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.2% | 14.9% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 9.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 5.8% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.4% | 57.5% | 3.1% | 83.2% | -25.7% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 27.3% | 20.9% | 9.8% | 17.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.3% | 7.5% | -3.8% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 4.2% | -5.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.5% | 3.5% | -15.0% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.2% | 76.7% | -8.5% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.9% | 37.2% | -12.3% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 46.2% | -7.9% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 28.3% | 6.5% | 21.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bevill Allen Close was 197.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 153.5% higher than the Furzedown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bevill Allen Close has the 11th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Furzedown and the 136th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Bevill Allen Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2026-03-13 | £400,000 |
| 49 Bevill Allen Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-10-11 | £333,496 |
| 13 Bevill Allen Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2024-03-14 | £253,654 |
| 57 Bevill Allen Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2024-03-04 | £332,056 |
| 23 Bevill Allen Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2024-01-10 | £311,193 |
SW17 8PX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Other | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 2,750 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 4,029 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 4,196 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 4,835 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tooting Primary School Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HE | - not rated | 377 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Franciscan Primary School 221 Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HQ | 3out of 4 | 454 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Franciscan Primary School 221 Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HQ | - not rated | 454 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Boniface RC Primary School Undine Street , Tooting SW17 8PP | 3out of 4 | 540 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Furzedown Primary School Beclands Road , Tooting SW17 9TJ | 3out of 4 | 579 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 3,724 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 4,746 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU | - not rated | 661 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU | 4out of 4 | 661 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernest Bevin College Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF | - not rated | 1,759 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ernest Bevin Academy Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF | 3out of 4 | 1,759 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Mitcham Vale School Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | - not rated | 2,084 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 1,706 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB | - not rated | 1,866 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 2,380 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 2,606 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | - not rated | 3,278 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 3,517 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 4,137 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 4,524 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 4,545 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 4,588 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 2,323 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 3,292 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rechere's Academy 163-165 Tooting High Street , Tooting SW17 0SY | - not rated | 757 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Risalah Boys' School 145 Upper Tooting Road , SW17 7TJ | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al Risalah Secondary School 145 Upper Tooting Road , SW17 7TJ | - not rated | 1,061 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St George's Hospital Medical School Cranmer Terrace , SW17 0RE | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bright Horizon Preparatory School Weltham Road , St James Hall SW16 6NT | - not rated | 1,193 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOF | 186 Mitcham Road, London | 120 yd | |
| Beloslava Ltd | 178 Mitcham Road, London | 133 yd | |
| Pizzeria Sette Bello | 8 Amen Corner, London | 136 yd | |
| Afghan Palace | 169-171 Mitcham Road, London | 147 yd | |
| Asal Restaurant & Cafe | 5 Amen Corner, London | 148 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ramble Inn | 223 Mitcham Road, London | 152 yd | |
| Tooting Progressive Working | 227 Mitcham Road, London | 165 yd | |
| Goldfinch | 145 Mitcham Road, London | 252 yd | |
| The Antelope | 76 Mitcham Road, London | 493 yd | |
| The Gorringe Park | Gorringe Park Hotel, 29 London Road | 562 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soni Pizza (Snappy Tomato Pizza) | 135 Mitcham Road, London | 274 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 124 Mitcham Road, London | 296 yd | |
| Yummy Chinese Takeaway | 105 Seely Road, Tooting | 306 yd | |
| EXCE'S | 1E Seely Road, Tooting | 306 yd | |
| Chicks Chicken & Pizza | 101 Mitcham Road, London | 416 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eelam Enterprise | 164B Mitcham Road, London | 178 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 132 Mitcham Road, London | 251 yd | |
| Tesco | 129-133 Mitcham Road, London | 300 yd | |
| Lidl | 14 London Road, Tooting | 544 yd | |
| Tesco | 50-56 London Road, Tooting | 628 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorky'S Gym CHARLMONT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 329 yd |
| Furzedown Recreation Centre CHILLERTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, tennis courts | 580 yd |
| Furze Down Recreation Ground Ramsdale Road | tennis courts | 617 yd |
| Graveney School FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE WELHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 665 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Tooting) 185-187 185-187 TOOTING HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 812 yd |
| Derinton Road Community Centre DERINTON ROAD | 887 yd | |
| Penwortham School PENWORTHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,075 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 98.4% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 154.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 124.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.