St Matthews Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW2 1SX is located in the Tulse Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Matthews Road, London, SW2 1SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW2 1SU, SW2 1NE, SW2 1SW, SW2 1ND, SW2 1LY, SW2 1RL, SW2 1SS, SW2 1RB, SW2 1LP.

St Matthews Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Matthews Road are based on 90 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lambeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW2 1SX

Average Price
£312,530
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£312,530
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Matthews Road

Average Price
£599,566
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Matthews Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 27 Camsey House St Matthews Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£357,5002021-02-15 £354,729
Flat 17 Camsey House St Matthews Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£400,0002020-11-23 £388,780
Flat 1 Camsey House St Matthews Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£390,0002020-03-11 £395,278
Flat 1 Camsey House St Matthews Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£255,0002019-12-13 £255,119
Flat 26 Camsey House St Matthews Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£340,0002016-07-08 £337,006

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		671 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		1,172 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		1,286 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		1,334 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		3,113 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 4Sudbourne Primary School
Hayter Road, Brixton SW2 5AP 		88 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Trent Road, SW2 5BL 		313 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jubilee Primary School
Tulse Hill, SW2 2JE 		782 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kings Avenue School
Kings Avenue, SW4 8BQ 		903 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hill Mead Primary School
Moorland Road, SW9 8UE 		924 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4South Bank UTC
56 Brixton Hill, SW2 1QS 		255 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity Academy
Brixton Hill, Brixton SW2 1QS 		259 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
255 Shakespeare Road, Lambeth SE24 0QN 		1,103 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue, SW4 8LD 		1,248 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lambeth Academy
Elms Road, Clapham SW4 9ET 		1,748 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		872 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		1,744 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		2,502 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		4,509 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		4,598 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 		3,108 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,964 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lansdowne School
49 Combermere Road, SW9 9QD 		1,012 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Court School
Elm Park, SW2 2EF 		1,280 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Michael Tippett School
Heron Road, Herne Hill SE24 0HZ 		1,417 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHerne Hill School
127 Herne Hill, Herne Hill SE24 9LY 		1,526 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
24 Thornton Road, SW12 0LF 		2,050 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Vera Cruz2 Arlington Parade, Brixton Hill152 yd
Gremio De BrixtonThe Crypt, St Matthews Church228 yd
El Rancho De Lalo1 Buckner Road, London302 yd
The Blues Kitchen Brixton40 Acre Lane, London415 yd
Maremma Restaurant36 Brixton Water Lane, London431 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Effra Hall Tavern38A Kellett Road, London300 yd
Effra Social89 Effra Road, London358 yd
Hootananny95 Effra Road, London358 yd
Barrio South30 Acre Lane, London376 yd
The White HorseThe White Horse Public House, 94 Brixton Hill448 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Food Works10 Arlington Parade, Brixton Hill152 yd
Tijuana Mexican Food49 Effra Road, London193 yd
Mojo KitchenHootananny, 95 Effra Road358 yd
Mama Pollo16 Acre Lane, London376 yd
Itsu512 Brixton Road, London437 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco13 Acre Lane, London339 yd
Sainsbury's76 Brixton Hill, London359 yd
LidlLidl Store, 71 - 73 Acre Lane541 yd
Sainsbury's2 Tulse Hill, London558 yd
Pret A Manger417 Brixton Road, London605 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferndale Community Sports Centre
NURSERY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts668 yd
Brixton Recreation Centre
BRIXTON STATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool759 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Brixton)
STOCKWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite830 yd
Brockwell Lido
DULWICH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool961 yd
Karibu Education Centre (Closed)
Gresham Road 		962 yd
Hmp Brixton
BRIXTON BRIXTON JEBB AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch1,005 yd
Evelyn Grace Academy
SHAKESPEARE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,043 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 speed89.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed153.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed200 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St Matthews Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2850 crimes were reported near St Matthews Road . Only 1% 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 SW2 1SX.

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

More Crime Statistics for St Matthews Road, London, SW2 1SX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2850
Anti Social Behaviour 667
Violence And Sexual Offences 559
Other Theft 400
Theft From The Person 252
Public Order 219
Burglary 131
Vehicle Crime 124
Criminal Damage And Arson 122
Robbery 117
Drugs 97
Shoplifting 96
Bicycle Theft 39
Other Crime 16
Possession Of Weapons 11

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW2 1SX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brighton Terrace454 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rattray Road330 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near A2217468 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near A2217468 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Porden Road284 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A2217468 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A2217468 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Probert Road396 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Effra Road162 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Porden Road284 yd
More Crime Statistics for St Matthews Road, London, SW2 1SX

Employment

SW2 1SX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in SW2 1SX 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 Employee43
Retired42
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family14
Self-Employed13
Other10
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Human health and social work activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage7
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction3
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female139
Male115

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex52
Separated10
Divorced21
Widowed7

Health

Very good health119
Good health95
Fair health30
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 58
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese9
Indian2
Black African69
Black Caribbean46
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other16
White49
Other29

Country of Birth

United Kingdom152
European Union12
Rest of Europe2
Africa48
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean29

Length of Residence

Born in the UK152
10+ Years86
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal5
Poland1
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa10
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America3
No passport held14

Religion

No religion42
Christian172
Buddhist2
Hindu6
Muslim13
Other religion4
Not answered15
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