Baylis Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SE1 7AX is located in the Waterloo & South Bank electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Baylis Road, London, SE1 7AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE1 7RF, SE1 7AZ, SE1 7RD, SE1 7RE, SE1 7AY, SE1 7BB, SE1 7BA, SE1 7AN, SE1 7RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE1 7AX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 51.8% | 3.9% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 52.1% | 48.2% | -3.9% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 7AX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.2% 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 | 70.3% | 71.2% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 33.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.2% | 14.6% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -29.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 4.2% | 0.9% | -3.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 3.1% | 7.8% | 4.7% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 (89.5%) 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 | 57.1% | 59.1% | 2.0% | 48.4% | 10.7% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 30.4% | 2.1% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 7.3% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 5% | 2.8% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 55%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 15.1% | 1.6% | 18.2% | -3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.7% | 6% | 1.3% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.3% | 8.3% | 1.0% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 12.8% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.7% | 55% | 0.3% | 33.8% | 21.2% |
| Other | 10.4% | 2.8% | -7.6% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.8% 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 | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 4.6% | 4.8% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 4.4% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 13.2% | 17.1% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 14.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.8% | 5.2% | -2.6% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 58.9% | 50.8% | -8.1% | 81.4% | -30.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Other | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, just 49.2% 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 | 52.5% | 49.2% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -34.0% |
| European Union | 16.9% | 22% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 15.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 0.8% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 12.3% | 12.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.3% | 10.4% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 4.8% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 3.2% | 0.4% | -2.8% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.1% 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 | 50.7% | 49% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -34.2% |
| 10+ Years | 7.8% | 25.1% | 17.3% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.6% | 7.6% | -2.0% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.8% | 10% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 7.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.2% | 8.4% | -15.8% | 1.9% | 6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.6% | 76.7% | -19.1% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 6.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Portugal | 7.2% | 0.5% | 6.7% |
| Spain | 3.6% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Baylis Road was 760.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 531.4% higher than the Kennington average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Baylis Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kennington and the 31st highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 47.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 10 Reeves House Baylis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2018-02-15 | £571,759 |
| Flat 8 Reeves House Baylis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2017-08-21 | £435,268 |
| Ground Floor Lock Up Shop, 51 Baylis Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,000 | 2016-09-05 | £974 |
| Flat 5 Reeves House Baylis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2016-07-14 | £395,137 |
| 15 Reeves House, 15 Baylis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2015-06-30 | £646,684 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE1 7AX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 1,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 2,314 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 | 2,854 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 3,043 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 | 3,385 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Johanna Johanna Street , Lower Marsh SE1 7RH | 3out of 4 | 75 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School 28 Lambeth Road , SE1 6HR | 3out of 4 | 536 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Friars Primary Foundation School Webber Street , Blackfriars SE1 0RF | 3out of 4 | 675 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary School Colnbrook Street , SE1 6HA | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlotte Sharman Primary School St George's Road , West Square SE11 4SN | 2out of 4 | 802 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy South Bank 75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS | 4out of 4 | 321 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX | 4out of 4 | 674 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA | 2out of 4 | 728 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY | 4out of 4 | 1,786 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 417 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 594 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 | 731 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 1,439 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 1,790 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,751 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,962 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLD College 199 Westminster Bridge Road , London SE1 7FX | - not rated | 299 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London James Clark Maxwell Building , 57 Waterloo Road SE1 8WA | - not rated | 491 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Evelina Hospital School Westminster Bridge Road , St Thomas' Hospital SE1 7EH | 4out of 4 | 672 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Autism Project - CareTrade The Clarence Centre , 6 St George's Circus SE1 6FE | - not rated | 676 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London South Bank University 103 Borough Road , SE1 0AA | - not rated | 864 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go Pocha | 57 Baylis Road, London | 2 yd | |
| Bapjo | 55 Baylis Road, London | 2 yd | |
| Po Cha | Ground Floor, 30 Lower Marsh | 111 yd | |
| Cafe Del Marsh | 44 Lower Marsh, London | 111 yd | |
| Greensmiths | 27 Lower Marsh, London | 111 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke Of Sussex | 23 Baylis Road, London | 76 yd | |
| Vaulty Towers Public House | Vaulty Towers, 34 Lower Marsh | 112 yd | |
| The Walrus | The Walrus Social, 172 Westminster Bridge Road | 243 yd | |
| The Horse And Stables | 122 Westminster Bridge Road, London | 250 yd | |
| The Stage Door Public House | 30 Webber Street, London | 255 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CheeMc | 55 Baylis Road, London | 2 yd | |
| Hungry Hungry | 31 Baylis Road, London | 68 yd | |
| Greggs | 93-94 Lower Marsh, London | 146 yd | |
| Chicken Valley | Ground Floor, 79 Lower Marsh | 146 yd | |
| Pizza Pilgrims | 82 Lower Marsh, London | 152 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 100 Baylis Road, London | 133 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | 1 Lower Marsh, London | 226 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 112-113 Lower Marsh, London | 234 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 107 Westminster Bridge Road, London | 254 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 101 Waterloo Road, London | 277 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (London Waterloo) 195-203 195-203 WATERLOO ROAD | health and fitness suite | 242 yd |
| The Gym (London Waterloo) WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 262 yd |
| Church.Co.Uk KENNINGTON ROAD | 292 yd | |
| Park Plaza County Hall London ADDINGTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 421 yd |
| Pure Gym (Waterloo) BRAD STREET | health and fitness suite | 463 yd |
| Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 473 yd |
| Archbishops Park Carlisle Lane | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 514 yd |
| Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School ST. GEORGES ROAD | 545 yd | |
| King'S Sport Health & Fitness (Waterloo) KINGS SPORT WATERLOO GYM KINGS SPORT WATERLOO GYM STAMFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 603 yd |
| Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Sports Facility GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK ST GEORGES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 639 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 58 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.08 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.08 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.