Thornton Avenue is in London and in Lambeth district. SW2 4HQ is located in the Streatham Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornton Avenue, London, SW2 4HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW2 4HL, SW2 4HH, SW2 4XN, SW2 4HG, SW2 4XG, SW2 4HN, SW2 4HJ, SW2 4HE, SW2 4BJ.

Thornton Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornton Avenue are based on 369 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 4HQ

Average Price
£348,461
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£357,868
Other
£9,802

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornton Avenue

Average Price
£836,316
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornton AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 8 Thornton Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£425,0002021-06-17 £419,699
Flat 1 10A Thornton Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£260,0002020-01-22 £258,951
10A Thornton Avenue, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£10,0002017-06-07 £9,802
Flat 1 10A Thornton Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£219,9502014-10-14 £246,198
Flat 5 8 Thornton Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£270,0002014-04-03 £338,207

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		1,075 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		1,171 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		1,625 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		2,181 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		2,523 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 4St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Thornton Road, Clapham Park SW12 0LF 		255 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Telferscot Primary School
Telferscot Road, Balham SW12 0HW 		271 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Henry Cavendish Primary School
Hydethorpe Road, SW12 0JA 		738 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Richard Atkins Primary School
New Park Road, SW2 4JP 		808 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bernadette Catholic Junior School
1 - 4 Atkins Road, Clapham Park SW12 0AB 		918 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		918 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
- not ratedHarris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue, SW4 8LD 		1,237 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park, Tulse Hill SW2 3PW 		1,509 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chestnut Grove School
Chestnut Grove, Balham SW12 8JZ 		1,676 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls
155 Tulse Hill, SW2 3UP 		1,812 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 		1,593 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		1,652 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		2,063 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		1,616 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		3,673 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
24 Thornton Road, SW12 0LF 		353 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Michael Tippett College
Belthorn Crescent, Weir Road SW12 0NS 		734 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Steiner School
9 Weir Road, SW12 0LT 		859 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStreatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road, London SW16 1AW 		983 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4The Livity School
Adare Walk, Streatham SW16 2PW 		1,095 yd Community special 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
Telford Park Tennis ClubTennis Club, 35A Killieser Avenue353 yd
Grafton Tennis Club70A Thornton Road, London404 yd
Sahins Lounge96 Streatham Hill, London517 yd
Trevo Brasserie64 Streatham Hill, London517 yd
Viet Fusion70 Streatham Hill, London517 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Streatham Wine House53A Streatham Hill, London554 yd
Porky's Wine Bar23 - 27 Sternhold Avenue, London574 yd
Crown And Sceptre LtdThe Crown And Sceptre, Streatham Hill621 yd
The Hand In Hand61 New Park Road, London738 yd
The Five Bells68 - 70 Streatham High Road, London757 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roosters Piri Piri118 Streatham Hill, London516 yd
Domino's Pizza114 Streatham Hill, London516 yd
Happy Garden128 Streatham Hill, London516 yd
Streatham Kebab, Fish & Chips House62 Streatham Hill, London517 yd
PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA82 Streatham Hill, London517 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Local, 47A - 47B Streatham Hill554 yd
Co-operative Food176 - 178 Streatham Hill, London574 yd
Marks \& SpencerUnit 4, 142-170 Streatham Hill, London589 yd
Tesco30A Streatham Place, London637 yd
Tesco42 - 50 Streatham High Road, London757 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Telford Park Tennis Club
35a 35a Killieser Avenue 		tennis courts324 yd
Grafton Tennis And Squash Rackets Club
70A 70A THORNTON ROAD 		squash courts, tennis courts374 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham)
Streatham High Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool758 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Clapham South)
Mullins Place 		health and fitness suite864 yd
Streatham & Clapham High School
ABBOTSWOOD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches974 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed42 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed69.81 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed69.81 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed15.21 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornton Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 655 crimes were reported near Thornton Avenue . Only 14% 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 SW2 4HQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Thornton Avenue, London, SW2 4HQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 655
Violence And Sexual Offences 156
Anti Social Behaviour 113
Vehicle Crime 93
Other Theft 72
Burglary 57
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Public Order 33
Shoplifting 28
Robbery 25
Drugs 11
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft From The Person 7
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW2 4HQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beckett Close515 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Beckett Close515 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Staplefield Close508 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Staplefield Close508 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Staplefield Close508 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Staplefield Close508 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beckett Close515 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beckett Close515 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beckett Close515 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Killieser Avenue314 yd
More Crime Statistics for Thornton Avenue, London, SW2 4HQ

Employment

SW2 4HQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 Employee92
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)10
Part-Time Employee6
Other5
Unemployed5
Retired3
Looking after home or family2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Financial and insurance activities15
Education14
Information and communication12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Human health and social work activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing3
Construction3
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female92
Male94

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex43
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Divorced8
Widowed1

Health

Very good health129
Good health43
Fair health9
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications4
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 7
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 102
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African18
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
White141
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom124
European Union30
Africa11
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean15
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK124
10+ Years37
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom145
Ireland8
France1
Germany2
Italy6
Portugal3
Spain5
Poland1
Other EU countries7
Central and South America6
No passport held2

Religion

No religion90
Christian77
Buddhist3
Jewish4
Not answered11
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