SW12 0AW is a safe, established residential area on Scrutton Close, 0.8km from Streatham Hill in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Streatham Hill West & Thornton ward and the Streatham constituency.
For families considering a move, SW12 0AW represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £445k.
Census 2021 statistics for SW12 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00015955 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SCRUTTON CLOSE, SW12 0AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCRUTTON CLOSE, SW12 0AW.
332
38
£ 75,300 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW12 0AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SW12 0AW is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £445k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW12 0AW. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 360,000
10 sales · Mean £ 345,500
Terraced
£ 715,000
3 sales · Mean £ 665,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SW12 0AW has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Maytree Nursery School
Richard Atkins Primary School
Telferscot Primary School
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Harris Academy Clapham
Glenbrook Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Streatham Wine House1.0 km
- The Sultan0.7 km
- The Hand In Hand0.5 km
- Prince Of Wales0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Batch & Co0.9 km
- Bombay Inn0.7 km
- McDonalds Restaurant0.6 km
- Stars Restaurant0.7 km
- Camile Thai0.9 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Happy Garden1.0 km
- Roosters Piri Piri1.0 km
- Bakers Dozen Caribbean Roots0.5 km
- Coqfighter0.8 km
- Macro Food Kitchen 100.8 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Co-op Food1.0 km
- Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- The Thoughful Fruiter0.4 km
- Baadoow Ltd0.6 km
- Budgens1.0 km
- Hill Food \& Wine0.7 km
- Sweets1.0 km
- + 32 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Streatham Hill1.1 km
- Balham1.4 km
- Clapham High Street2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: SW120AW · Data under Open Government Licence