Falmouth Road, London, SE1 6QP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE1 6QP is primarily male, with 54.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.3%	45.8%	-4.5%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	49.8%	54.2%	4.4%	49.0%	5.2%

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 6QP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.3% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	52.9%	64.3%	11.4%	37.9%	26.4%
Married: Opposite sex	30.4%	22.5%	-7.9%	44.2%	-21.7%
Separated	5.8%	2.3%	-3.5%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	8.5%	7.8%	-0.7%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	2.4%	3.1%	0.7%	6.1%	-3.0%

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 (90.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.3%	59.4%	7.1%	48.4%	11.0%
Good health	31.3%	31%	-0.3%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	10.8%	7.1%	-3.7%	12.7%	-5.6%
Bad health	5.5%	2.6%	-2.9%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

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 51.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.4%	19.4%	3.0%	18.2%	1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.5%	5.4%	-3.1%	9.6%	-4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.7%	8.5%	-5.2%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	5.3%	-4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	11.6%	-0.7%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	40.6%	51.9%	11.3%	33.8%	18.1%
Other	7.8%	2.3%	-5.5%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	16.8%	3.3%	-13.5%	1.1%	2.2%
Chinese	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	3.5%	2%	-1.5%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	28.5%	31.4%	2.9%	2.5%	28.9%
Black Caribbean	6%	8.5%	2.5%	1.0%	7.5%
Other Black	7%	7.8%	0.8%	0.5%	7.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	3.3%	1.8%	0.4%	2.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	0.8%	1.8%
White	24%	22.9%	-1.1%	81.4%	-58.5%
Arab	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	3.8%	16.3%	12.5%	1.6%	14.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.3%	40.9%	-8.4%	83.2%	-42.3%
European Union	10.5%	16.9%	6.4%	6.1%	10.8%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	18.5%	22.7%	4.2%	2.7%	20.0%
Middle East and Asia	15.3%	3.2%	-12.1%	5.6%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5%	15.6%	10.6%	1.3%	14.3%
Oceania	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	48.5%	40.6%	-7.9%	83.2%	-42.6%
10+ Years	6.3%	31%	24.7%	9.8%	21.2%
5-10 Years	9.3%	12.3%	3.0%	2.9%	9.4%
2-5 Years	9.5%	7.7%	-1.8%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	26.5%	8.4%	-18.1%	1.9%	6.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.1%	76.7%	-14.6%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	4.6%	0.6%	4.0%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	10.5%	0.4%	10.1%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	5.9%	0.3%	5.6%
South and Eastern Africa	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Central and South America	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
No passport held	2.6%	13.5%	-10.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.5%	37.2%	-16.7%
Christian	56.4%	46.2%	10.2%
Muslim	9.6%	6.5%	3.1%
Not answered	13.5%	6.0%	7.5%

Safety

Is Falmouth Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falmouth Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Chaucer average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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 6QP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Falmouth Road are based on 198 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 6QP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE1 6QP

Average Price
£362,442

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£362,442

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Falmouth Road

Average Price
£594,108

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£586,680

Other
£1,076,925

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Falmouth Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 14 Martin House Falmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£355,000	2024-06-12	£360,802
Flat 7 Martin House Falmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£482,500	2020-07-10	£477,224
Flat 40 Martin House Falmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2019-10-11	£315,248
Flat 37 Martin House Falmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£390,000	2019-06-28	£395,566
Flat 42 Martin House Falmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2018-09-07	£377,275

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE1 6QP

Employment

SE1 6QP area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SE1 6QP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	70
Part-Time Employee	12
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Retired	7
Self-Employed	6
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Other	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	26
Accommodation and food service activities	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Administrative and support service activities	16
Education	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Information and communication	12
Other	10
Transport and storage	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Construction	6
Real estate activities	5
Manufacturing	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG	4out of 4	1,292 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road , SE1 3BW	4out of 4	1,591 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY	3out of 4	2,224 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT	3out of 4	2,717 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	2,933 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Victory Primary School Elba Place , Rodney Road SE17 1PT	3out of 4	509 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charles Dickens Primary School Toulmin Street , SE1 1AF	- not rated	592 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Colnbrook Street , SE1 6HA	3out of 4	645 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charlotte Sharman Primary School St George's Road , West Square SE11 4SN	2out of 4	674 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School 28 Lambeth Road , SE1 6HR	3out of 4	776 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX	- not rated	698 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX	4out of 4	704 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School New Kent Road , SE1 4AN	4out of 4	731 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP	3out of 4	1,127 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy South Bank 75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS	4out of 4	1,144 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	1,008 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	1,140 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	1,480 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	2,623 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,864 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	466 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
London College of Printing & Distributive Trades Elephant and Castle , SE1 6SB	- not rated	396 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London South Bank University 103 Borough Road , SE1 0AA	- not rated	444 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Autism Project - CareTrade The Clarence Centre , 6 St George's Circus SE1 6FE	- not rated	622 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Christian School 40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU	- not rated	631 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beormund Primary School Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS	3out of 4	837 yd	Community special school	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	Distance
49 sw9 ltd t/a 49 sw9 ltd	Unit 4 Railway Arch 102a	85 yd
Tiam	30	141 yd
Nandos	225-227	172 yd
Sidequest gamers hub	54	198 yd
El tomate latino restaurant	Unit A, 26	214 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Colab tavern	16	139 yd
London south bank university students union		172 yd
Rising sun	98	219 yd
Horangee pocha	Horangee Pocha Crown And Anchor, 116	255 yd
Rockingham arms	Wetherspoons Metro Central He, 119	273 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Five star fish bar	118-120	265 yd
Maxy's fried chicken	175	293 yd
Papa johns pizza	193	293 yd
Fried chicken	161	312 yd
El guambra	Unit 20, 40	342 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	40	199 yd
Tesco	157	312 yd
Guasacaca	Unit A, 40-42	417 yd
Sainsbury's	58a	444 yd
Tesco	44-46	576 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road		365 yd
The Castle Centre ST. GABRIEL WALK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	544 yd
Elephant & Castle Leisure Centre (Closed) Elephant & Castle	health and fitness suite, squash courts	551 yd
Tabard Gardens Tabard Street	artificial grass pitch	585 yd
St Saviours & St Olaves School NEW KENT ROAD		596 yd
London South Bank University Sports Centre London Road	health and fitness suite	601 yd
Pure Gym (Borough) UNIT 13-16 UNIT 13-16 EMPIRE SQUARE	health and fitness suite	678 yd
Darwin Court CRAIL ROW	swimming pool	764 yd
Grotto Place GREAT SUFFOLK STREET	artificial grass pitch	797 yd
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School ST. GEORGES ROAD		834 yd

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	94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	204.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	147.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE1 6QP