Falmouth Road, London, SE1 6RW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE1 6RW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.5%	51.2%	2.7%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	51.5%	48.8%	-2.7%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 6RW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.7% 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	48%	59.7%	11.7%	37.9%	21.8%
Married: Opposite sex	31.7%	26.6%	-5.1%	44.2%	-17.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	12.8%	3.4%	-9.4%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	5.7%	8.6%	2.9%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	1.8%	1.3%	-0.5%	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 (86.6%) 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	62.5%	58.5%	-4.0%	48.4%	10.1%
Good health	27.8%	28.1%	0.3%	33.6%	-5.5%
Fair health	7.7%	11.4%	3.7%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.6%	13.6%	-8.0%	18.2%	-4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.9%	5.9%	-13.0%	9.6%	-3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.7%	11.4%	5.7%	13.4%	-2.0%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	3.4%	0.3%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	20.3%	9.7%	16.9%	3.4%
Degree or Similar	28.2%	41.1%	12.9%	33.8%	7.3%
Other	11.9%	4.2%	-7.7%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.8% 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	6.7%	18.9%	12.2%	1.1%	17.8%
Chinese	4.7%	1%	-3.7%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0%	3%	3.0%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	25.8%	35%	9.2%	2.5%	32.5%
Black Caribbean	4.7%	5.4%	0.7%	1.0%	4.4%
Other Black	7.7%	3.7%	-4.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	3.3%	1%	-2.3%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	3.4%	2.7%	0.9%	2.5%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
White	29.8%	17.8%	-12.0%	81.4%	-63.6%
Roma	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	13.4%	5.7%	-7.7%	1.6%	4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.5%	53.7%	6.2%	83.2%	-29.5%
European Union	6.4%	5.7%	-0.7%	6.1%	-0.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	18.7%	21.8%	3.1%	2.7%	19.1%
Middle East and Asia	14%	11.1%	-2.9%	5.6%	5.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	12.7%	6.4%	-6.3%	1.3%	5.1%
Oceania	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	47.5%	53.3%	5.8%	83.2%	-29.9%
10+ Years	8%	30%	22.0%	9.8%	20.2%
5-10 Years	6.7%	4.3%	-2.4%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	7.4%	4.7%	-2.7%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	30.4%	7.7%	-22.7%	1.9%	5.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.5%	76.7%	-2.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	5%	0.3%	4.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	5%	13.5%	-8.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.4%	37.2%	-16.8%
Christian	44.1%	46.2%	-2.1%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	26.4%	6.5%	19.9%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

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 6RW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 6RW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE1 6RW

Average Price
£380,448

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£380,448

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Falmouth Road

Average Price
£604,228

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£596,673

Other
£1,095,325

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Falmouth Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Whitworth House Falmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£346,500	2024-10-01	£358,913
Flat 6 Whitworth House Falmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2019-03-08	£333,169
Flat 28 Whitworth House Falmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£490,000	2015-07-10	£525,854
Flat 45 Whitworth House Falmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2015-07-06	£354,146
Flat 42 Whitworth House Falmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2014-11-28	£390,949

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE1 6RW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SE1 6RW 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	81
Part-Time Employee	42
Student (economically inactive)	27
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	23
Self-Employed	20
Other	15
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Retired	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	26
Construction	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	9
Transport and storage	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Education	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	3
Manufacturing	3

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	1,379 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	1,499 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	2,187 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT	3out of 4	2,678 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	3,024 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	467 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charles Dickens Primary School Toulmin Street , SE1 1AF	- not rated	585 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Colnbrook Street , SE1 6HA	3out of 4	737 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charlotte Sharman Primary School St George's Road , West Square SE11 4SN	2out of 4	768 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Little Dorrit Court , SE1 1NJ	3out of 4	775 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School New Kent Road , SE1 4AN	4out of 4	644 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX	- not rated	707 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX	4out of 4	797 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP	3out of 4	1,092 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy South Bank 75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS	4out of 4	1,234 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	1,099 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	1,234 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	1,574 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	2,715 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,915 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	377 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	482 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London South Bank University 103 Borough Road , SE1 0AA	- not rated	518 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Christian School 40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU	- not rated	567 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Autism Project - CareTrade The Clarence Centre , 6 St George's Circus SE1 6FE	- not rated	703 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beormund Primary School Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS	3out of 4	760 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
Tiam	30	77 yd
Nandos	225-227	85 yd
49 sw9 ltd t/a 49 sw9 ltd	Unit 4 Railway Arch 102a	172 yd
Greggs newington - esso mgnt newington	Petrol Filling Station, 197-209	232 yd
La cabana	189	247 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Colab tavern	16	78 yd
London south bank university students union		85 yd
Rising sun	98	174 yd
Horangee pocha	Horangee Pocha Crown And Anchor, 116	243 yd
Rockingham arms	Wetherspoons Metro Central He, 119	367 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Maxy's fried chicken	175	232 yd
Papa johns pizza	193	232 yd
Fried chicken	161	247 yd
Five star fish bar	118-120	250 yd
El guambra	Unit 20, 40	416 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	157	247 yd
Sainsbury's	40	266 yd
Sainsbury's	58a	357 yd
Guasacaca	Unit A, 40-42	464 yd
Tesco	44-46	636 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road		274 yd
Tabard Gardens Tabard Street	artificial grass pitch	498 yd
St Saviours & St Olaves School NEW KENT ROAD		507 yd
Pure Gym (Borough) UNIT 13-16 UNIT 13-16 EMPIRE SQUARE	health and fitness suite	627 yd
The Castle Centre ST. GABRIEL WALK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	633 yd
Elephant & Castle Leisure Centre (Closed) Elephant & Castle	health and fitness suite, squash courts	638 yd
London South Bank University Sports Centre London Road	health and fitness suite	687 yd
Darwin Court CRAIL ROW	swimming pool	701 yd
Grotto Place GREAT SUFFOLK STREET	artificial grass pitch	833 yd
Fit4Less (Southwark) MOONRAKER POINT MOONRAKER POINT POCOCK STREET	health and fitness suite	897 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	178.5 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	118.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE1 6RW