Durham Street is in London and in Lambeth district. SE11 5JA is located in the Vauxhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Durham Street, London, SE11 5JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE11 5AX, SE11 5AY, SW8 1TF, SE11 5AA, SW8 1TD, SE11 5BG, SE11 5QY, SW8 1TQ, SE11 5SN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE11 5JA is primarily male, with 62.3% 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 | 42.6% | 37.7% | -4.9% | 51.0% | -13.3% |
| Male | 57.4% | 62.3% | 4.9% | 49.0% | 13.3% |
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 5JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.8% 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 | 57.6% | 68.8% | 11.2% | 37.9% | 30.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.8% | 13.8% | -14.0% | 44.2% | -30.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7.2% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 (91.1%) 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 | 51.9% | 61.6% | 9.7% | 48.4% | 13.2% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 29.5% | -1.4% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 6.2% | -7.2% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 5JA this area, 7.9% 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 67.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 7.9% | -0.3% | 18.2% | -10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.5% | 5% | -2.5% | 9.6% | -4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 2.2% | -6.0% | 13.4% | -11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 8.6% | -2.8% | 16.9% | -8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.4% | 67.6% | 16.2% | 33.8% | 33.8% |
| Other | 13.3% | 3.6% | -9.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.5% 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 | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 4.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 7.9% | 4% | -3.9% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.8% | 4% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 64.9% | 68.5% | 3.6% | 81.4% | -12.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.7% | 8.1% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
In this area, 56.8% 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 | 59.5% | 56.8% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -26.4% |
| European Union | 13.4% | 19.2% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 1.4% | -3.8% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 3.4% | -3.5% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11.7% | 17.1% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 15.8% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57% | 56.5% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -26.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 23.8% | 18.6% | 9.8% | 14.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 10.9% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 8.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 4.1% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.4% | 4.8% | -18.6% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.4% | 76.7% | -12.3% |
| Ireland | 5.5% | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 5.5% | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Portugal | 7.5% | 0.5% | 7.0% |
| Spain | 3.4% | 0.4% | 3.0% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 4.8% | 0.2% | 4.6% |
| No passport held | 2.1% | 13.5% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.3% | 37.2% | 12.1% |
| Christian | 41.8% | 46.2% | -4.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Durham Street was 404.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 203.7% higher than the Oval average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Durham Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval and the 70th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor Flat 14 Durham Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2025-02-28 | £473,072 |
| Flat 3 12 Durham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2023-04-21 | £337,743 |
| Ground Floor Flat 14 Durham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2020-12-15 | £413,978 |
| Ground Floor Flat 14 Durham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2008-02-19 | £461,797 |
| Flat 2 12 Durham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £202,000 | 2006-03-10 | £418,898 |
SE11 5JA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 919 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 923 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 | 2,976 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 3,166 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 3,368 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 6 Durham Street , SE11 5JA | 3out of 4 | 82 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School Harleyford Road , Kennington SE11 5SL | 3out of 4 | 270 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vauxhall Primary School Vauxhall Street , SE11 5LG | 4out of 4 | 450 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmole Primary School Ashmole Street , SW8 1NT | 4out of 4 | 605 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Wyvil Road , SW8 2TJ | 4out of 4 | 651 yd | Foundation 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 | 219 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | 1out of 4 | 507 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT | 4out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL | 4out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY | 4out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 1,423 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 1,684 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 1,875 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,554 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 | 2,545 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 | 903 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park College 5 Kennington Park Place , SE11 4AS | - not rated | 1,003 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairley House School 30 Causton Street , SW1P 4AU | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kennington Park Academy 20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX | 3out of 4 | 1,102 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Under School Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN | - not rated | 1,275 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnington Cafe | 11 Vauxhall Grove, London | 102 yd | |
| Jihwaja | 353A Kennington Lane, London | 139 yd | |
| Kennington Lane Cafe | 383 Kennington Lane, London | 139 yd | |
| ILIL OF VAUXHLL | 351 Kennington Lane, London | 139 yd | |
| Food Delight | 41 Ebbisham Drive, London | 179 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beehive | Beehive Public House, 51 Durham Street | 2 yd | |
| Royal Oak | Royal Oak Public House, 355 Kennington Lane | 139 yd | |
| Eagle London South Central | The Duke Of Cambridge Public House, 349 Kennington Lane | 139 yd | |
| The Royal Vauxhall Tavern | Royal Vauxhall Tavern Public House, 372 Kennington Lane | 184 yd | |
| Mother Kelly's | Arch 76 Albert Embankment, London | 347 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosters Spot | 320 Kennington Lane, London | 184 yd | |
| Lucky Fish Bar | 338 Kennington Lane, London | 184 yd | |
| Broast Chaser | 324 Kennington Lane, London | 184 yd | |
| KFC Vauxhall | 348 Kennington Lane, London | 196 yd | |
| Costa | Vauxhall Railway Station, South Lambeth Road | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 7 - 11 South Lambeth Place, London | 369 yd | |
| Waitrose | 3 Bondway, London | 402 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores, Kennington Lane | 446 yd | |
| Tesco | Block F, St George Wharf, London, London | 651 yd | |
| Tesco | 216 Kennington Road, London | 793 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lilian Baylis Technology School Kennington Lane | artificial grass pitch | 169 yd |
| Paris Gymnasium (Closed) 73-74 73-74 Goding Street | health and fitness suite | 341 yd |
| Archbishop Tenisons School KENNINGTON OVAL | health and fitness suite | 383 yd |
| The Oval Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) The Brit Oval The Brit Oval Kennington | health and fitness suite | 407 yd |
| The Kia Oval THE KIA OVAL THE KIA OVAL KENNINGTON OVAL | grass pitches | 408 yd |
| Vauxhall Park FENTIMAN ROAD | tennis courts | 421 yd |
| Alford House Youth Club ALFORD HOUSE ALFORD HOUSE AVELINE STREET | health and fitness suite | 494 yd |
| The Gym (London Vauxhall) 6a 6a St. George Wharf | health and fitness suite | 516 yd |
| Kennington Park Youth Club HARLEYFORD STREET | 553 yd | |
| Crossfit Se11 RAILWAY ARCH 103 RAILWAY ARCH 103 TINWORTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 650 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 | 92.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| 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 | 8.0% |
| Median download speed | 65.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.