Bowater Close is in London and in Lambeth district. SW2 5PS is located in the Brixton Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1983-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bowater Close, London, SW2 5PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW2 4DQ, SW2 5PZ, SW2 5PT, SW2 4DD, SW2 4DG, SW2 5PR, SW2 5QA, SW2 4DL, SW2 4DB.

Bowater Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bowater Close are based on 16 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 5PS

Average Price
£317,505
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£403,574
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£297,261
Other
£241,487

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowater Close

Average Price
£349,574
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowater CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
46 Bowater Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£305,0002021-08-11 £317,852
24 Bowater Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£472,5002021-06-28 £480,292
38 Bowater Close, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£250,0002017-07-14 £241,487
6 Bowater Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£315,0002016-02-12 £326,153
24 Bowater Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002012-08-24 £412,577

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		965 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		996 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		1,593 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road, Balham SW12 8JL 		2,059 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 4Glenbrook Primary School
Clarence Crescent, Clapham Park SW4 8LD 		200 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Iqra Primary School
127 Park Hill, Off Clarence Avenue SW4 9PA 		215 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kings Avenue School
Kings Avenue, SW4 8BQ 		476 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Richard Atkins Primary School
New Park Road, SW2 4JP 		649 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bonneville Primary School
Bonneville Gardens, SW4 9LB 		768 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue, SW4 8LD 		200 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity Academy
Brixton Hill, Brixton SW2 1QS 		853 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Bank UTC
56 Brixton Hill, SW2 1QS 		856 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lambeth Academy
Elms Road, Clapham SW4 9ET 		1,019 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road, SW12 0AB 		1,204 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		301 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		1,142 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		1,525 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		5,239 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		5,379 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 		2,584 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		4,948 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 		1,040 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Court School
Elm Park, SW2 2EF 		1,167 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Michael Tippett College
Belthorn Crescent, Weir Road SW12 0NS 		1,175 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Steiner School
9 Weir Road, SW12 0LT 		1,372 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOliver House Preparatory School
7 Nightingale Lane, SW4 9AH 		1,644 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
The Clink RestaurantH M Prison Brixton, Jebb Avenue256 yd
KatakataRight, 132 Brixton Hill504 yd
NegrilRight, 132 Brixton Hill504 yd
Amira Kitchen24 - 26 New Park Road, London519 yd
Bombay Kitchen48 New Park Road, London529 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Of WalesPrince Of Wales Public House, 169-171 Lyham Road140 yd
The WindmillWindmill Public House, Blenheim Gardens468 yd
The SultanThe Sultan Public House, 37-39 New Park Road527 yd
The Hand In Hand61 New Park Road, London633 yd
The White HorseThe White Horse Public House, 94 Brixton Hill660 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicken Treat54 New Park Road, London529 yd
Peng An110B Brixton Hill, London594 yd
Bakers Dozen Caribbean RootsGround Floor, 2 Morrish Road651 yd
Pizza ExpertoGround Floor, 88 Brixton Hill655 yd
Substation BrixtonUnit 13, Ellerslie Square Industrial Estate675 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco144 Brixton Hill, London453 yd
Sainsbury's2 Mullins Place, London570 yd
Tesco30A Streatham Place, London698 yd
Sainsbury's76 Brixton Hill, London727 yd
Sainsbury's266 - 270 Brixton Hill, London761 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hmp Brixton
BRIXTON BRIXTON JEBB AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch212 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Clapham South)
Mullins Place 		health and fitness suite446 yd
Lambeth Academy
ELMS ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,077 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed40.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed60.74 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed60.74 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10.26 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bowater Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 878 crimes were reported near Bowater Close . 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 SW2 5PS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bowater Close, London, SW2 5PS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 878
Violence And Sexual Offences 267
Anti Social Behaviour 175
Other Theft 85
Burglary 79
Vehicle Crime 57
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Other Crime 43
Public Order 33
Drugs 30
Robbery 21
Shoplifting 17
Bicycle Theft 12
Possession Of Weapons 5
Theft From The Person 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW2 5PS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Saxby Road402 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Kings Avenue169 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Prague Place321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Common Mile Close482 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Common Mile Close482 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Common Mile Close482 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Common Mile Close482 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairbourne Road365 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ramilles Close304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dragmore Street439 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bowater Close, London, SW2 5PS

Employment

SW2 5PS area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired20
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee16
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education16
Information and communication13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Human health and social work activities12
Other11
Financial and insurance activities9
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage5
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female109
Male108

Partnership Status

Single126
Married: Opposite sex34
Married: Same sex4
Separated9
Divorced16
Widowed6

Health

Very good health90
Good health87
Fair health23
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 109
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi15
Indian2
Pakistani4
Other Asian2
Black African19
Black Caribbean31
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other5
White119
Roma2
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom147
European Union21
Rest of Europe6
Africa14
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK147
10+ Years58
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom184
Ireland7
France2
Germany1
Italy4
Other EU countries3
Turkey1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania3
No passport held8

Religion

No religion82
Christian94
Muslim24
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered14
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