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Falmouth Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 4JW is located in the Chaucer electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Falmouth Road, London, SE1 4JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE1 6AY, SE1 6AD, SE1 6RP, SE1 4JN, SE1 6RN, SE1 6RW, SE1 6QN, SE1 6QW, SE1 6RJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE1 4JW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52%54.8%2.8% 51.0% 3.8%
Male48%45.2%-2.8% 49.0% -3.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SE1 4JW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single52%53.4%1.4% 37.9% 15.5%
Married: Opposite sex29.5%39.5%10.0% 44.2% -4.7%
Married: Same sex0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated4.6%0.8%-3.8% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced5.8%4.2%-1.6% 9.1% -4.9%
Widowed7.5%1.3%-6.2% 6.1% -4.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58.8%71.8%13.0% 48.4% 23.4%
Good health26.7%20.6%-6.1% 33.6% -13.0%
Fair health10%4.7%-5.3% 12.7% -8.0%
Bad health4.1%2.5%-1.6% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health0.5%0.4%-0.1% 1.2% -0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SE1 4JW this area, 4.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 81.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.2%4.7%-15.5% 18.2% -13.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.1%0%-8.1% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.3%5.1%-8.2% 13.4% -8.3%
Apprenticeship1.2%0.4%-0.8% 5.3% -4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.1%8.5%-3.6% 16.9% -8.4%
Degree or Similar38.2%81.3%43.1% 33.8% 47.5%
Other6.9%0%-6.9% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi4.1%0.7%-3.4% 1.1% -0.4%
Chinese1.4%0%-1.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.4%1.8%0.4% 3.1% -1.3%
Pakistani0.5%0.4%-0.1% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian6.3%2.2%-4.1% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African24.9%0.4%-24.5% 2.5% -2.1%
Black Caribbean4.1%1.1%-3.0% 1.0% 0.1%
Other Black5.9%0.7%-5.2% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.2%2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African1.8%0.4%-1.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%2.5%1.6% 0.9% 1.6%
Mixed Other3.6%1.4%-2.2% 0.8% 0.6%
White38.9%84.6%45.7% 81.4% 3.2%
Arab1.8%0%-1.8% 0.6% -0.6%
Other4.5%1.8%-2.7% 1.6% 0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.3%74.3%20.0% 83.2% -8.9%
European Union5.9%12.1%6.2% 6.1% 6.0%
Rest of Europe1.4%0%-1.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa17.6%1.8%-15.8% 2.7% -0.9%
Middle East and Asia10.9%6.1%-4.8% 5.6% 0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.6%2.5%-6.1% 1.3% 1.2%
Oceania0.9%3.2%2.3% 0.3% 2.9%
British Overseas0.5%0%-0.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52.9%74.6%21.7% 83.2% -8.6%
10+ Years4.1%14%9.9% 9.8% 4.2%
5-10 Years5.4%4.7%-0.7% 2.9% 1.8%
2-5 Years12.7%4.7%-8.0% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years24.9%2.2%-22.7% 1.9% 0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.2% 76.7% 5.5%
Ireland4.3% 0.6% 3.7%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Germany1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
Italy1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central Asia0.7% 0.0% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Oceania1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
No passport held2.5% 13.5% -11.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.7% 37.2% -3.5%
Christian52.3% 46.2% 6.1%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim2.5% 6.5% -4.0%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered6.8% 6.0% 0.8%

Safety

Is Falmouth Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falmouth Road was 76.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.1% lower than the Chaucer average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Falmouth Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer and the 210th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,000
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SE1 4JW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Falmouth Road are based on 200 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southwark.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Falmouth Road, London, SE1 4JW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE1 4JW

Average Price
£167,629
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£167,629

Estimated Average Property Prices for Falmouth Road

Average Price
£555,698
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£548,782
Other
£1,009,820

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Falmouth Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
78 Falmouth Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£175,6682017-03-15 £159,589
78 Falmouth Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£2,430,0002017-03-06 £2,207,585
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE1 4JW

Employment

SE1 4JW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 Employee131
Self-Employed36
Retired14
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed11
Part-Time Employee9
Looking after home or family9
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education11
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Other7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing3
Construction2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
97-102 Grange Road , SE1 3BW
4out of 4 1,313 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG
4out of 4 1,554 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Grove Nursery School
Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY
3out of 4 2,111 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT
- not rated 2,595 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
- not rated 3,204 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Joseph Lancaster Primary School
Harper Road , SE1 6AF
- not rated 137 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Victory Primary School
Elba Place , Rodney Road SE17 1PT
3out of 4 426 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Charles Dickens Primary School
Toulmin Street , SE1 1AF
- not rated 628 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Charles Dickens Primary School
Toulmin Street , SE1 1AF
4out of 4 628 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Walworth Church of England Primary School
Larcom Street , SE17 1NQ
- not rated 729 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Geoffrey Chaucer Technology College
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
- not rated 201 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School
New Kent Road , SE1 4AN
3out of 4 471 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX
3out of 4 772 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX
2out of 4 986 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX
- not rated 986 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morley College London
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 1,286 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 1,425 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 1,765 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southwark College
Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE
- not rated 2,341 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,903 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
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 201 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 3,157 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Imperial Oak School
134a New Kent Road , Southwark SE1 6TU
- not rated 320 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Christian School
40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU
- not rated 482 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Chrysolyte Independent Christian School
Bethel House , Lansdowne Place SE1 4XH
- not rated 486 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Beormund Primary School
Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS
4out of 4 631 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London College of Printing & Distributive Trades
Elephant and Castle , SE1 6SB
- not rated 659 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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
Nandos225-22716 yd
Tiam3052 yd
Ark globe academyGlobe Academy Secondary School203 yd
Greggs newington - esso mgnt newingtonPetrol Filling Station, 197-209264 yd
49 sw9 ltd t/a 49 sw9 ltdUnit 4 Railway Arch 102a266 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
London south bank university students union16 yd
Colab tavern1655 yd
Rising sun98232 yd
The roebuck50275 yd
Horangee pochaHorangee Pocha Crown And Anchor, 116318 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maxy's fried chicken175264 yd
Papa johns pizza193264 yd
Fried chicken161270 yd
Five star fish bar118-120322 yd
Molinillo pure cacao31404 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's58a262 yd
Tesco157270 yd
Sainsbury's40365 yd
GuasacacaUnit A, 40-42468 yd
TescoTesco, 34568 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road
240 yd
Tabard Gardens
Tabard Street
artificial grass pitch403 yd
St Saviours & St Olaves School
NEW KENT ROAD
468 yd
Pure Gym (Borough)
UNIT 13-16 UNIT 13-16 EMPIRE SQUARE
health and fitness suite536 yd
Darwin Court
CRAIL ROW
swimming pool707 yd
The Castle Centre
ST. GABRIEL WALK
health and fitness suite, swimming pool726 yd
Elephant & Castle Leisure Centre (Closed)
Elephant & Castle
health and fitness suite, squash courts733 yd
London South Bank University Sports Centre
London Road
health and fitness suite740 yd
Grotto Place
GREAT SUFFOLK STREET
artificial grass pitch814 yd
King'S Sport Health & Fitness (London Bridge)
Kings Sport - London Bridge Gym Kings Sport - London Bridge Gym BOROUGH HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite854 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%

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