Kennington Lane is in London and in Lambeth district. SE11 4RL 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 Lane, London, SE11 4RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE11 4RW, SE11 4SB, SE11 4RP, SE11 4LS, SE11 4RN, SE11 4RJ, SE11 4LT, SE11 4RH, SE11 4RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE11 4RL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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 | 43.4% | 47.3% | 3.9% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 56.6% | 52.7% | -3.9% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
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 4RL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.7% 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 | 74.1% | 75.7% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 37.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.4% | 16.5% | 2.1% | 44.2% | -27.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 1.2% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -5.5% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 (91.7%) 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 | 52.5% | 65.1% | 12.6% | 48.4% | 16.7% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 26.6% | -9.8% | 33.6% | -7.0% |
| Fair health | 7.6% | 5.6% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -7.1% |
| Bad health | 3% | 1.9% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 4RL this area, 7.5% 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 67.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 7.5% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.7% | 5.1% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -8.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 10.5% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 59.8% | 67.7% | 7.9% | 33.8% | 33.9% |
| Other | 12.6% | 3.3% | -9.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.1% 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 | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 12.1% | 11.8% | -0.3% | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 6.6% | 1.6% | -5.0% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 0.8% | -2.7% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| White | 67.2% | 59.1% | -8.1% | 81.4% | -22.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 4.8% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 50.1% 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 | 63.6% | 50.1% | -13.5% | 83.2% | -33.1% |
| European Union | 8.1% | 25.7% | 17.6% | 6.1% | 19.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 12.6% | 8.3% | -4.3% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 6.2% | 0.1% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 6.4% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| Oceania | 4.5% | 1.1% | -3.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.6% | 50.1% | -11.5% | 83.2% | -33.1% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 20.4% | 13.8% | 9.8% | 10.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.1% | 12.1% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 9.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 10.5% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.2% | 7% | -9.2% | 1.9% | 5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.5% | 76.7% | -16.2% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Portugal | 6% | 0.5% | 5.5% |
| Spain | 4.6% | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 2.5% | 13.5% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 37.2% | 3.8% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 46.2% | -3.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kennington Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the St George's average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% 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 6 Fontenoy House Kennington Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2024-02-07 | £336,055 |
| Flat 12 Fontenoy House Kennington Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2017-02-06 | £347,817 |
| Flat 12 Fontenoy House Kennington Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2017-02-06 | £357,755 |
| Flat 6 Fontenoy House Kennington Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2004-05-11 | £331,443 |
| Flat 20 Fontenoy House Kennington Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £35,000 | 1996-05-10 | £237,305 |
| Full-Time Employee | 199 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Construction | 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 | 427 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 2,078 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 | 2,252 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 | 2,297 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 2,730 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Reedworth Street , Lambeth SE11 4PH | 4out of 4 | 296 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crampton Primary Iliffe Street , Walworth SE17 3LE | 4out of 4 | 424 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlotte Sharman Primary School St George's Road , West Square SE11 4SN | 2out of 4 | 536 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keyworth Primary School Keyworth Primary School, Faunce Street , SE17 3TR | 3out of 4 | 578 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walnut Tree Walk Primary School Walnut Tree Walk , SE11 6DS | 3out of 4 | 632 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX | 4out of 4 | 680 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Oasis Academy South Bank 75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS | 4out of 4 | 949 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY | 4out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | 1out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP | 3out of 4 | 1,326 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 Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 727 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 843 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 932 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 2,143 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,048 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 | 1,262 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Octavia House Schools 214b Kennington Road , SE11 6AU | - not rated | 423 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London College of Printing & Distributive Trades Elephant and Castle , SE1 6SB | - not rated | 523 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park College 5 Kennington Park Place , SE11 4AS | - not rated | 717 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Autism Project - CareTrade The Clarence Centre , 6 St George's Circus SE1 6FE | - not rated | 882 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London South Bank University 103 Borough Road , SE1 0AA | - not rated | 917 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel Cafe | 154 Newington Butts, London | 57 yd | |
| Brasserie & Wine Bar Toulouse Lautrec | Toulouse Lautrec Wine Bar, 140 Newington Butts | 57 yd | |
| Jamyang Buddhist Centre - Cafe | The Old Courthouse, 43 Renfrew Road | 178 yd | |
| My Chaii Ldn | 1 Opal Street, London | 191 yd | |
| Maximo Italian Bistrot | 58 Kennington Park Road, London | 213 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Red Lion | The Old Red Lion, 42 Kennington Park Road | 197 yd | |
| Oaka At The Mansion House | The Mansion House, 48 Kennington Park Road | 213 yd | |
| Kings Arms | The Little Apple, 98 Kennington Lane | 301 yd | |
| Woodcraft folk | Unit 9-10, 83 | 407 yd | |
| The royal british legion | 34-40 | 432 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 146-148 Newington Butts, London | 57 yd | |
| Kennington Fish Bar | 56 Kennington Park Road, London | 217 yd | |
| Buzz coffee | St Marys Church | 227 yd | |
| Puro corazon uk | 62 | 343 yd | |
| Sv candy ltd | 91-95 | 361 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 38 - 40 Kennington Park Road, London | 213 yd | |
| Tesco | 216 Kennington Road, London | 554 yd | |
| Co-op | 156-164 | 555 yd | |
| Tesco | 224-226 | 665 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 40 | 729 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary Newington Church Hall Kennington Park Rd | 217 yd | |
| Elephant & Castle Leisure Centre (Closed) Elephant & Castle | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 386 yd |
| The Castle Centre ST. GABRIEL WALK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 397 yd |
| Archbishop Sumner C Of E Primary School REEDWORTH STREET | artificial grass pitch | 425 yd |
| Ethelred Estate Community Youth Club (Closed) Lollard Street | 560 yd | |
| Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Sports Facility GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK ST GEORGES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 631 yd |
| Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School ST. GEORGES ROAD | 756 yd | |
| Black Prince Community Hub BEAUFOY WALK | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 798 yd |
| London South Bank University Sports Centre London Road | health and fitness suite | 804 yd |
| Alford House Youth Club ALFORD HOUSE ALFORD HOUSE AVELINE STREET | health and fitness suite | 815 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 | 56 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.06 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.