Distin Street, London, SE11 6UN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE11 6UN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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	50.1%	47.4%	-2.7%	51.0%	-3.6%
Male	49.9%	52.6%	2.7%	49.0%	3.6%

Partnership Status

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 6UN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.1% 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	49%	48.1%	-0.9%	37.9%	10.2%
Married: Opposite sex	23.3%	28.9%	5.6%	44.2%	-15.3%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.3%	1.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2%	2.0%	0.1%	1.9%
Separated	6.3%	4.4%	-1.9%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	13.8%	7.6%	-6.2%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	6.7%	6.4%	-0.3%	6.1%	0.3%

Health

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	46%	47.8%	1.8%	48.4%	-0.6%
Good health	29.7%	30.9%	1.2%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	16%	15.1%	-0.9%	12.7%	2.4%
Bad health	6.5%	4.3%	-2.2%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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 44.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36%	21.7%	-14.3%	18.2%	3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.5%	6.7%	-4.8%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	7.8%	-4.5%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	3.8%	-0.5%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.1%	11.6%	4.5%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	18.2%	44.6%	26.4%	33.8%	10.8%
Other	10.7%	3.8%	-6.9%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.3% 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	2.7%	1.7%	-1.0%	1.1%	0.6%
Chinese	5.9%	4.8%	-1.1%	0.7%	4.1%
Indian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	3.1%	-1.9%
Other Asian	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	19.3%	18.5%	-0.8%	2.5%	16.0%
Black Caribbean	13.1%	8.2%	-4.9%	1.0%	7.2%
Other Black	4.7%	4.3%	-0.4%	0.5%	3.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	2.1%	1%	-1.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	5.3%	3.2%	0.9%	4.4%
Mixed Other	1.8%	2.9%	1.1%	0.8%	2.1%
White	43.3%	42.3%	-1.0%	81.4%	-39.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Other	3.6%	4.8%	1.2%	1.6%	3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.9% 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	60.8%	56.9%	-3.9%	83.2%	-26.3%
European Union	8%	13.2%	5.2%	6.1%	7.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	11.9%	15.8%	3.9%	2.7%	13.1%
Middle East and Asia	5.9%	5%	-0.9%	5.6%	-0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	13.1%	6.2%	-6.9%	1.3%	4.9%
Oceania	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.6%	56.9%	-0.7%	83.2%	-26.3%
10+ Years	2.7%	29.7%	27.0%	9.8%	19.9%
5-10 Years	4.2%	6%	1.8%	2.9%	3.1%
2-5 Years	7.4%	4.3%	-3.1%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	28.2%	3.1%	-25.1%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.8%	76.7%	-5.9%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	3.8%	0.5%	3.3%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	8.6%	13.5%	-4.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.7%	37.2%	-7.5%
Christian	51.2%	46.2%	5.0%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	12%	6.5%	5.5%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Distin Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Distin Street was 22.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.1% lower than the St George's average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Distin Street has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in St George's and the 46th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 68.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£53,600

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SE11 6UN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Distin Street are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lambeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Distin Street, London, SE11 6UN

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE11 6UN

Average Price
£454,691

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£454,691

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Distin Street

Average Price
£446,858

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£446,858

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Distin Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 62 Tomkyns House Distin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£435,000	2022-05-20	£426,523
Flat 64 Tomkyns House Distin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£380,000	2022-04-28	£368,065
Flat 61 Tomkyns House Distin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£420,000	2018-04-24	£411,393
Flat 53 Tomkyns House Distin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£501,500	2015-12-02	£525,119
Flat 68 Tomkyns House Distin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£490,000	2015-08-28	£498,340

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE11 6UN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	118
Retired	58
Self-Employed	37
Part-Time Employee	34
Student (economically inactive)	25
Unemployed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Looking after home or family	16
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Construction	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	333 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	1,532 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	2,901 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	2,935 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT	3out of 4	3,366 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School Walnut Tree Walk , SE11 6DS	3out of 4	175 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Reedworth Street , Lambeth SE11 4PH	4out of 4	396 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vauxhall Primary School Vauxhall Street , SE11 5LG	4out of 4	522 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charlotte Sharman Primary School St George's Road , West Square SE11 4SN	2out of 4	772 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Colnbrook Street , SE1 6HA	3out of 4	866 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	716 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX	4out of 4	827 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY	4out of 4	839 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR	1out of 4	1,259 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY	4out of 4	1,541 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	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	352 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	452 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	714 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	1,483 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,711 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	1,845 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	5,375 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Octavia House Schools 214b Kennington Road , SE11 6AU	- not rated	369 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Evelina Hospital School Westminster Bridge Road , St Thomas' Hospital SE1 7EH	4out of 4	718 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
DLD College 199 Westminster Bridge Road , London SE1 7FX	- not rated	910 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
London College of Printing & Distributive Trades Elephant and Castle , SE1 6SB	- not rated	1,045 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Autism Project - CareTrade The Clarence Centre , 6 St George's Circus SE1 6FE	- not rated	1,058 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
BPK Cafe	5 Beaufoy Walk, London	182 yd
Kennington Coffee	3 Wincott Parade, Kennington Road	203 yd
Forno Big Ben Pizza	145-147 Lambeth Walk, London	252 yd
The Ship	The Ship Inn, 171 Kennington Road	307 yd
Pharmacy2	9 Newport Street, London	330 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Oak	The Royal Oak, 78 Fitzalan Street	115 yd
The Tankard	111 Kennington Road, London	307 yd
The Black Prince	6 Black Prince Road, London	324 yd
The Dog House	Kennington Road, London	333 yd
Duchy Arms	The Duchy Arms, 63 Sancroft Street	412 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lee's Fish \& Chips	151 Lambeth Walk, London	252 yd
La Parma Pizzeria & Cheeky Panda	113A Kennington Road, London	307 yd
Jerk Friday Catering	19 Copeland House, Lambeth Road	373 yd
Matteo's Cucina Italiana	Arch 140, Newport Street	384 yd
Reemies Cakes	Arch 140, Newport Street	384 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	216 Kennington Road, London	321 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores, Kennington Lane	677 yd
Tesco	38 - 40 Kennington Park Road, London	695 yd
Sainsburys	107 Westminster Bridge Road, London	811 yd
M\& S Simply Food \& Cafe	North Wing, St Thomas' Hospital	838 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ethelred Estate Community Youth Club (Closed) Lollard Street		146 yd
Black Prince Community Hub BEAUFOY WALK	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	175 yd
Archbishop Sumner C Of E Primary School REEDWORTH STREET	artificial grass pitch	260 yd
Archbishop Davidsons Institute Youth & Community Centre Youth & Community Centre Lambeth Road		496 yd
Alford House Youth Club ALFORD HOUSE ALFORD HOUSE AVELINE STREET	health and fitness suite	530 yd
Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Sports Facility GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK ST GEORGES ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	666 yd
Archbishops Park Carlisle Lane	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	712 yd
Crossfit Se11 RAILWAY ARCH 103 RAILWAY ARCH 103 TINWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite	717 yd
Church.Co.Uk KENNINGTON ROAD		721 yd
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School ST. GEORGES ROAD		780 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	130.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	60.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SE11 6UN