Balfour Road is in London and in Merton district. SW19 1JU is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wimbledon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balfour Road, London, SW19 1JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW19 1JX, SW19 1JR, SW19 1JZ, SW19 1JP, SW19 1JW, SW19 1EE, SW19 3BH, SW19 1EQ, SW19 3AA.

Balfour Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balfour Road are based on 611 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Merton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW19 1JU

Average Price
£732,695
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£841,281
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£459,219
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balfour Road

Average Price
£753,248
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balfour Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Balfour Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£950,0002023-06-01 £939,041
35 Balfour Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£590,0002023-02-24 £583,252
32 Balfour Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£725,0002022-08-08 £690,740
15A Balfour Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£595,0002022-04-21 £596,973
20 Balfour Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£640,0002022-02-18 £638,201

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		4,702 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		4,751 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 4Pelham Primary School
Southey Road, Wimbledon SW19 1NU 		183 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Russell Road, Wimbledon SW19 1QL 		432 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merton Abbey Primary School
High Path, Merton SW19 2JY 		505 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Effra Road, Wimbledon SW19 8PW 		719 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints' CofE Primary School
3 - 19 Hanover Road, SW19 1EB 		958 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Academy Wimbledon
59 High Path, SW19 2JY 		699 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rutlish School
Watery Lane, Merton Park SW20 9AD 		1,384 yd Voluntary controlled school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Ricards Lodge High School
Lake Road, Wimbledon SW19 7HB 		1,671 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Wimbledon College
Edge Hill, SW19 4NS 		2,015 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Ursuline High School Wimbledon
Crescent Road, Wimbledon SW20 8HA 		2,096 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls 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 		4,537 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWillington School
Worcester Road, Wimbledon SW19 7QQ 		1,217 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedWimbledon School of Art
Merton Hall Road, SW19 3QA 		1,355 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWimbledon High School GDST
Mansel Road, London SW19 4AB 		1,383 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedThe London Acorn School
Morden Cottage, Morden Hall Park SM4 5JD 		1,808 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall School Wimbledon
17 the Downs, Wimbledon SW20 8HF 		2,014 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
Little Vietnam1 Kingston Road, Wimbledon65 yd
201 Asian Kitchen201 Merton Road, Wimbledon76 yd
Costa Coffee2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon91 yd
Cafe SW19234 Merton Road, Wimbledon106 yd
YIFANG232 Merton Road, Wimbledon113 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horse and GroomThe Horse And Groom, 131 Merton High Street166 yd
Tunnel 267William Morris House, 267 The Broadway397 yd
The Nelson Arms15 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood526 yd
South London Irish Association140 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon692 yd
Prince Of Wales2 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon692 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fresh Fish and Kebab189 Merton Road, Wimbledon83 yd
Tennessee Express242 Merton Road, Wimbledon107 yd
Mazar Take Away234 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood138 yd
Dallas Chicken And Ribs240 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood138 yd
FIRE ON(PIZZERIA.BURGERS.SHAKES)224 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood138 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's7-11 Kingston Road, Wimbledon50 yd
Tesco2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon91 yd
Tesco194 Merton Road, Wimbledon159 yd
Sainsbury's112-118 The Broadway, Wimbledon623 yd
Sainsbury's102 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon701 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (London South West)
THE BROADWAY 		health and fitness suite474 yd
Wimbledon Leisure Centre
PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS LATIMER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool494 yd
Abbey Recreation Ground
Morden Road 		grass pitches506 yd
South Wimbledon Youth Centre
Haydons Road 		519 yd
Haydons Road Recreation Ground
Quicks Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts638 yd
Nursery Road Playing Fields
Nursery Road Merton 		grass pitches, tennis courts667 yd
Nuffield Health (Wimbledon)
THE BROADWAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool955 yd
Wilton Tennis Club
WILTON GROVE 		tennis courts985 yd
Virgin Active Club (Wimbledon North Road) (Closed)
North Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,043 yd
Nuffield Health Merton Abbey Fitness & Wellbeing Gym
NONSUCH HOUSE NONSUCH HOUSE CHAPTER WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,049 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed149.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balfour Road dangerous?

In 2023, 840 crimes were reported near Balfour Road . Only 10% 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 SW19 1JU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balfour Road, London, SW19 1JU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 840
Violence And Sexual Offences 236
Anti Social Behaviour 184
Other Theft 78
Public Order 49
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Shoplifting 48
Vehicle Crime 45
Burglary 42
Theft From The Person 33
Robbery 25
Drugs 23
Bicycle Theft 18
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW19 1JU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Victory Road Mews445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub397 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rowland Way229 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rowland Way229 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rowland Way229 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Milner Road153 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nelson Grove Road457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hayward Close292 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Hayward Close292 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hayward Close292 yd
More Crime Statistics for Balfour Road, London, SW19 1JU

Employment

SW19 1JU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee169
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee27
Retired15
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities38
Professional, scientific and technical activities35
Human health and social work activities24
Information and communication22
Administrative and support service activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education11
Other11
Real estate activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction6
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage3
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female165
Male180

Partnership Status

Single136
Married: Opposite sex120
Divorced14
Widowed5

Health

Very good health252
Good health66
Fair health20
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 13
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 188
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese9
Indian16
Pakistani13
Other Asian18
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White235
Roma1
Arab2
Other28

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union47
Rest of Europe6
Africa13
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean22
Oceania4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years60
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years29
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Ireland4
France1
Italy6
Portugal6
Spain8
Poland7
Romania3
Other EU countries15
Other Europe4
South and Eastern Africa5
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean10
Central and South America4
Oceania3
No passport held13

Religion

No religion128
Christian132
Buddhist2
Hindu24
Muslim35
Not answered22
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