Hatfields is in London and in Lambeth district. SE1 8DQ 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 Hatfields, London, SE1 8DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE1 8NA, SE1 8DF, SE1 8LP, SE1 8DA, SE1 8LF, SE1 8LX, SE1 8LH, SE1 8SP, SE1 8LW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE1 8DQ is primarily male, with 58.2% 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 | 40% | 41.8% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -9.2% |
| Male | 60% | 58.2% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 9.2% |
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 8DQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.7% 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 | 53.3% | 63.7% | 10.4% | 37.9% | 25.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.5% | 19.5% | -8.0% | 44.2% | -24.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 15% | 8.8% | -6.2% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 48.7% | 2.8% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 26.7% | 32.8% | 6.1% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 8.4% | -10.9% | 12.7% | -4.3% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 10.1% | 4.9% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 47.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.8% | 22.1% | 6.3% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 6.2% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 8% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 10.6% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.7% | 47.8% | 6.1% | 33.8% | 14.0% |
| Other | 12.5% | 4.4% | -8.1% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 7.4% | 0.8% | -6.6% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 7.4% | 5.9% | -1.5% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 1.0% | 5.7% |
| Other Black | 10.4% | 2.5% | -7.9% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.2% | 1.7% | -3.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 65.2% | 68.9% | 3.7% | 81.4% | -12.5% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 63.9% 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 | 64.4% | 63.9% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 14.3% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 7.6% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 1.7% | -4.2% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.9% | 10.9% | 5.0% | 1.3% | 9.6% |
| Oceania | 4.4% | 0.8% | -3.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.7% | 63.9% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.9% | 15.1% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 4.2% | -0.2% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.4% | 13.4% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 11.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.6% | 3.4% | -12.2% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.5% | 76.7% | -9.2% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 5.1% | 0.6% | 4.5% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Central and South America | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.2% | -8.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hatfields was 722.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 481.6% higher than the Kennington average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hatfields has the 15th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington and the 36th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 148.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 203.4%.

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 2 Benson House Hatfields, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2025-08-06 | £489,572 |
| Flat 28 Benson House Hatfields, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2023-09-08 | £340,284 |
| Flat 4 Benson House Hatfields, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2023-07-21 | £480,553 |
| Flat 27 Benson House Hatfields, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-07-07 | £288,332 |
| Flat 3 Benson House Hatfields, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2023-02-24 | £461,574 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 1,615 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre 97-102 Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 2,591 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,830 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 2,853 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 3,402 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friars Primary Foundation School Webber Street , Blackfriars SE1 0RF | 3out of 4 | 385 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Johanna Primary School Johanna Street , Lower Marsh SE1 7RH | - not rated | 520 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy South Bank Primary Johanna Street , Lower Marsh SE1 7RH | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School 28 Lambeth Road , SE1 6HR | 3out of 4 | 666 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School 28 Lambeth Road , SE1 6HR | - not rated | 666 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA | - not rated | 332 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| London Nautical, City of London Academy 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA | 2out of 4 | 333 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Borough Academy 94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX | 3out of 4 | 692 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy South Bank 75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS | 4out of 4 | 761 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX | 2out of 4 | 838 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 767 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 1,021 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 | 1,247 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 1,677 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 1,919 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 1,569 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 3,613 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 5,175 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 5,286 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College London James Clark Maxwell Building , 57 Waterloo Road SE1 8WA | - not rated | 476 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Schiller International School Royal Waterloo House , 51-55 Waterloo Road SE1 8TX | - not rated | 509 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecole Sitatunga Shell Gabon , C/O Hrrl/118 SE1 7NA | - not rated | 681 yd | Service children's education | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Kristiansund School A/S Norske Shell , C/O Hrrl/118 SE1 7NA | - not rated | 681 yd | Service children's education | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| London South Bank University 103 Borough Road , SE1 0AA | - not rated | 768 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bankside Cafe | Shop Units 4 To 5, Benson House | 4 yd | |
| Ev restaurant bar and delicatessen | Railway Arches 97 To 99 | 57 yd | |
| The Cut Bar & Restaurant | The Young Vic Theatre, 66 The Cut | 81 yd | |
| Amora gusto | Railway Arches 94 To 95 | 90 yd | |
| Kokura | 49 | 98 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor And Hope | 36 The Cut, London | 42 yd | |
| Jacks bar | Railway Arch 96 | 94 yd | |
| The Windmill | 86 The Cut, London | 141 yd | |
| The ring | The Ring, 72 | 150 yd | |
| The Kings Arms | 25 Roupell Street, London | 246 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tortilla | 1 | 140 yd | |
| Falafel home 1 | Unit 5, 200 | 188 yd | |
| Sushi sashimi | 169 | 284 yd | |
| Pandacup | 27 | 313 yd | |
| Carnival pot ltd | Unit 6, 200 | 318 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 3-11 | 140 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 55A The Cut, London | 166 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 101 Waterloo Road, London | 285 yd | |
| Tesco | 103-107 Waterloo Road, London | 285 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Retail Unit South, 160 | 313 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Waterloo) BRAD STREET | health and fitness suite | 197 yd |
| Colombo Sports Centre COLOMBO CENTRE 34-68 COLOMBO CENTRE 34-68 COLOMBO STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 257 yd |
| London Nautical School STAMFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 329 yd |
| Fitness4Less (London Southwark) 23-29 23-29 Great Suffolk Street | health and fitness suite | 379 yd |
| The Gym (London Waterloo) 195-203 195-203 WATERLOO ROAD | health and fitness suite | 412 yd |
| King'S Sport Health & Fitness (Waterloo) KINGS SPORT WATERLOO GYM KINGS SPORT WATERLOO GYM STAMFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 418 yd |
| Fit4Less (Southwark) MOONRAKER POINT MOONRAKER POINT POCOCK STREET | health and fitness suite | 531 yd |
| Mondrian Hotel SEA CONTAINERS HOUSE SEA CONTAINERS HOUSE UPPER GROUND | health and fitness suite | 551 yd |
| The Bankside Health Club BLUE FIN BUILDING BLUE FIN BUILDING SOUTHWARK STREET | health and fitness suite | 573 yd |
| Grotto Place GREAT SUFFOLK STREET | artificial grass pitch | 590 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 153.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.