Kennington Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SE11 4QQ is located in the Kennington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kennington Road, London, SE11 4QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE11 4DS, SE11 4BA, SE11 4DX, SE11 4QE, SE11 4DF, SE11 4DP, SE11 4DY, SE11 4DR, SE11 4AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE11 4QQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents 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 | 41.8% | 48% | 6.2% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 58.2% | 52% | -6.2% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 SE11 4QQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.2% 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 | 67.1% | 73.2% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 35.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19% | 15.1% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -29.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 5% | 3.3% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -5.8% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 (91.8%) 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 | 60.3% | 62% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 13.6% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 29.8% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 6.4% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 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.
In the area around SE11 4QQ this area, 3.5% 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 84.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 18.2% | -14.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -8.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.4% | 1.9% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 7.9% | -1.4% | 16.9% | -9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 75.8% | 84.5% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 50.7% |
| Other | 4.1% | 0.8% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 79.9% | 81.1% | 1.2% | 81.4% | -0.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 69.6% 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 | 72.6% | 69.6% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -13.6% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 13% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 1.5% | -2.4% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5% | 8.2% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 6.9% |
| Oceania | 5.7% | 1.8% | -3.9% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.8% | 69.8% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 15.3% | 11.1% | 9.8% | 5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 5.9% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 6.6% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.2% | 2.3% | -8.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.3% | 76.7% | 5.6% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 0.5% | 13.5% | -13.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.7% | 37.2% | 20.5% |
| Christian | 30.4% | 46.2% | -15.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kennington Road was 148.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.0% higher than the Kennington average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Kennington Road has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington and the 266th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Floor Flat 319 Kennington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £242,000 | 2011-08-19 | £381,913 |
| First Floor Flat 319 Kennington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2008-05-30 | £399,235 |
| First Floor Flat 319 Kennington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2006-06-09 | £395,267 |
SE11 4QQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 235 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 57 |
| Other | 32 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Information and communication | 29 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 29 |
| Education | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 371 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 1,637 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 2,367 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 | 2,749 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 2,806 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Fawcett Primary School Bowling Green Street , SE11 5BZ | 3out of 4 | 394 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Fawcett Junior School Clayton Street , SE11 5BZ | - not rated | 394 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Fawcett Infant School Clayton Street , SE11 5BZ | - not rated | 394 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Reedworth Street , Lambeth SE11 4PH | - not rated | 455 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Keyworth Primary School Keyworth Primary School, Faunce Street , SE17 3TR | 3out of 4 | 493 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY | 4out of 4 | 552 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | - not rated | 761 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | - not rated | 762 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX | 2out of 4 | 1,160 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX | - not rated | 1,160 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 999 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 | 1,017 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 2,085 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 2,775 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 1,651 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,784 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen House School Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AN | - not rated | 95 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Octavia House Schools, London 214b Kennington Road , SE11 6AU | - not rated | 329 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park College 5 Kennington Park Place , SE11 4AS | - not rated | 405 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanguard School Lollard Street , Kennington SE11 6QH | - not rated | 450 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bbi School Vauxhall Street , Vauxhall Primary School SE11 5LG | - not rated | 566 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gandhis Tandoori Restaurant | Business, 347 Kennington Road | 41 yd | |
| Madeira Star | 337 - 341 Kennington Road, London | 41 yd | |
| Kennington Tandoori | 313 Kennington Road, London | 41 yd | |
| Kuma | 305 Kennington Road, London | 41 yd | |
| Didi \& Franc Wine \& Cheese Shop | 296 - 300 Kennington Road, London | 51 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tommyfield | 185 Kennington Lane, London | 133 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales | The Prince Of Wales Public House, 48 Cleaver Square | 167 yd | |
| Duchy Arms | The Duchy Arms, 63 Sancroft Street | 208 yd | |
| The Black Prince | 6 Black Prince Road, London | 241 yd | |
| The Pilgrim | The Pilgrim Public House, 247 Kennington Lane | 242 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Family | Shop, 311 Kennington Road | 41 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Shop, 343 Kennington Road | 41 yd | |
| Windmill Fish Bar | Shop, 211 Kennington Lane | 119 yd | |
| Samsun Kebab | 177 Kennington Lane, London | 133 yd | |
| Sushi Essence | 334 Kennington Road, London | 156 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores, Kennington Lane | 242 yd | |
| Tesco | 216 Kennington Road, London | 245 yd | |
| Tesco | 38 - 40 Kennington Park Road, London | 443 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 7 - 11 South Lambeth Place, London | 1,004 yd | |
| Waitrose | 3 Bondway, London | 1,064 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alford House Youth Club ALFORD HOUSE ALFORD HOUSE AVELINE STREET | health and fitness suite | 248 yd |
| Ethelred Estate Community Youth Club (Closed) Lollard Street | 443 yd | |
| Archbishop Sumner C Of E Primary School REEDWORTH STREET | artificial grass pitch | 456 yd |
| Black Prince Community Hub BEAUFOY WALK | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 525 yd |
| St Mary Newington Church Hall Kennington Park Rd | 540 yd | |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School Kennington Lane | artificial grass pitch | 561 yd |
| Kennington Park Youth Club HARLEYFORD STREET | 644 yd | |
| The Kia Oval THE KIA OVAL THE KIA OVAL KENNINGTON OVAL | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| The Oval Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) The Brit Oval The Brit Oval Kennington | health and fitness suite | 658 yd |
| Archbishop Tenisons School KENNINGTON OVAL | health and fitness suite | 760 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.