Anvil Close Streatham, Wandsworth
30 addresses across 1 postcode (SW16), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22906441.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 11).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Wandsworth costs £1,028 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 74% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Streatham Common, about 530 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Streatham Vale Park, is about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 26 to 28 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Greyswood Practice, about 120 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 172 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: Flat (7); House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1991-1995 (9); 1996-2002 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (9); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wandsworth in 2026-27: Band D £1,028 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £685 | £800 | £914 | £1,028 | £1,257 | £1,485 | £1,714 | £2,056 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (43% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 157 Fallsbrook Road: up to 29 homes, permissioned (40 m)
- 225 - 231, 1 The Bungalows, Streatham Road,Streatham,SW16 6NZ, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 225 - 231 1 The Bungalows Streatham Road SW16 6NZ, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 170-172 Mitcham Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- and 88E Eardley Road, 113 Blegborough Road: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Land rear of 63A 63 Westcote Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- 2 B Park Avenue, Mitcham CR4 2EL: up to 5 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 100 Woodgate Drive London LONDON SW16 5YP: up to 237 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 10 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 26 m and 28 m above sea level (27 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW16 6YA | 100% | 74% | 74% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Streatham Common 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Streatham (Greater London) 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Tooting 804,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Tooting Broadway Underground Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mitcham Lane / Southcroft Road Furzedown | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | St Mary’s Wandsworth Pier Clapham Junction | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Apcoa | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 33 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 270 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 16.8 km (10 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 22.7 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Greyswood Practice | 120 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fairoak Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital (Tooting) | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Streatham Vale Park 2.2 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,370 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground 2.2 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ridge Road Allotments 2.7 ha | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Waterworks Pumping Station, a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Waterworks Pumping Station | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| The Rookery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| ST MICHAEL'S CONVENT (formerly PARK HILL) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 9 km (5.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Norwood Grove | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Pollards Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Biggin Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Convent Wood | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
| Paper Mill Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| Knight's Hill | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 12 | 30 |
2 of the street's 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 18 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wandsworth: see them on the Wandsworth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penwortham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Granton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Graveney School | Secondary | 11–18 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Furzedown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Links Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Beecholme Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodmansterne School | All-through | 3–18 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lonesome Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gorringe Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macintyre Care Home SW16 6YA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Aashna House SW16 5BP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Spar Foods SW16 6QB | Retailers - other | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Aha Wok SW16 6QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 4 Good | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Al Bayt Lounge SW16 6QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Morley's Fried Chicken SW16 6QB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Mitcham's Plaice SW16 6NU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Tasos Greek Souvlaki SW16 6NU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 4 Good | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Fairoak Pharmacy SW16 6NU | Retailers - other | 270 m | Exempt | |
| Patco Newsagents SW16 6NU | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Southcroft Church SW16 6NU | Other catering premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Mitcham Lane Baptist Church SW16 6NT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Zoop Services SW16 6DR | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Tiny Tots SW16 5BG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| The Golden Grill SW16 6PB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Leverson Street (52); On or near Bates Crescent (30); On or near Kettering Street (21); On or near Eastwood Street (20); On or near Rural Way (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 22% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 24% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SW16 6YA: 30 addresses of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Kettering Street · Eastwood Street · Fallsbrook Road · Leverson Street · Credenhill Street · Besley Street · Summerene Close · Mantlet Close · Maskani Walk · Bates Crescent · Rural Way · Rustic Avenue
All the streets in SW16 and across Wandsworth.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.