Shelgate Road, London, SW11 1BB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW11 1BB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.8%	50.5%	1.7%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	51.3%	49.5%	-1.8%	49.0%	0.5%

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 SW11 1BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.1% 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	62.5%	71.1%	8.6%	37.9%	33.2%
Married: Opposite sex	27.3%	23.2%	-4.1%	44.2%	-21.0%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	0.9%	1%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	5.1%	1.5%	-3.6%	9.1%	-7.6%
Widowed	3.2%	1.5%	-1.7%	6.1%	-4.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.7%) 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	68.8%	74.1%	5.3%	48.4%	25.7%
Good health	21.3%	18.6%	-2.7%	33.6%	-15.0%
Fair health	8.3%	5.9%	-2.4%	12.7%	-6.8%
Bad health	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

In the area around SW11 1BB this area, 5.2% 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 78.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.8%	5.2%	-3.6%	18.2%	-13.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.2%	0.5%	-3.7%	9.6%	-9.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.9%	2.6%	-5.3%	13.4%	-10.8%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.6%	9.3%	4.7%	16.9%	-7.6%
Degree or Similar	67.6%	78.9%	11.3%	33.8%	45.1%
Other	5.6%	3.6%	-2.0%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	3.3%	1.8%	-1.5%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	0.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%	1.5%
White	82.9%	89.1%	6.2%	81.4%	7.7%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.1% 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	72.9%	69.1%	-3.8%	83.2%	-14.1%
European Union	5.4%	12.3%	6.9%	6.1%	6.2%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	0.5%	-2.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	2.1%	5%	2.9%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.4%	5.5%	0.1%	1.3%	4.2%
Oceania	9.2%	7.7%	-1.5%	0.3%	7.4%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.1%	69.1%	2.0%	83.2%	-14.1%
10+ Years	5%	13.6%	8.6%	9.8%	3.8%
5-10 Years	8.3%	6.4%	-1.9%	2.9%	3.5%
2-5 Years	7.5%	8.2%	0.7%	2.2%	6.0%
Less than 2 years	12.1%	2.7%	-9.4%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.1%	76.7%	1.4%
Ireland	4.6%	0.6%	4.0%
France	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North America and the Caribbean	3.7%	0.3%	3.4%
Oceania	3.7%	0.1%	3.6%
No passport held	2.3%	13.5%	-11.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.4%	37.2%	4.2%
Christian	53.2%	46.2%	7.0%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Shelgate Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shelgate Road was 39.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.2% lower than the Falconbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shelgate Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook and the 171st lowest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£81,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW11 1BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Shelgate Road are based on 248 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wandsworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Shelgate Road, London, SW11 1BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW11 1BB

Average Price
£846,786

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,679,252

Flats/Maisonettes
£569,298

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shelgate Road

Average Price
£1,167,748

Semi-Detached
£1,678,584

Terraced
£1,724,862

Detached
£2,199,041

Flats/Maisonettes
£745,219

Other
£120,934

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shelgate Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 29 Shelgate Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£490,000	2018-10-19	£460,791
Flat 3 29 Shelgate Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2011-06-15	£465,972
Flat 1 29 Shelgate Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£435,000	2009-07-17	£672,340
Flat 1 29 Shelgate Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£315,000	2007-02-02	£489,346
29A Shelgate Road, London, Greater London Detached, a newly built property	£793,333	2006-12-21	£1,684,698

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW11 1BB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	130
Self-Employed	16
Retired	13
Part-Time Employee	11
Other	7
Unemployed	7
Looking after home or family	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	48
Financial and insurance activities	22
Information and communication	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Other	9
Manufacturing	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Education	7
Construction	3
Transport and storage	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	- not rated	1,826 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND	4out of 4	2,125 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	2,796 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	3,136 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW	4out of 4	3,755 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Belleville Primary School Belleville Road , Battersea SW11 6PR	4out of 4	320 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belleville Primary School Belleville Road , Battersea SW11 6PR	- not rated	320 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Honeywell Junior School Honeywell Road , SW11 6EF	3out of 4	616 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Honeywell Infant School Honeywell Road , SW11 6EF	3out of 4	616 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
ARK John Archer Primary Academy Plough Road , Battersea SW11 2AA	3out of 4	737 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ	- not rated	5,003 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Bolingbroke Academy Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF	- not rated	445 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
John Archer Boys' School Trinity Road , SW18 3SB	- not rated	1,008 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Battersea Park School 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	- not rated	1,743 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	4out of 4	1,743 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Elms Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET	3out of 4	1,879 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	3,457 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ	- not rated	5,003 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	1,519 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	1,863 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	1,911 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX	- not rated	2,824 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	3,150 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD	- not rated	4,200 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	3out of 4	4,767 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) 106 Northcote Road , Battersea SW11 6QW	- not rated	278 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Emanuel School Battersea Rise , SW11 1HS	- not rated	649 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Centre Academy London 92 St John's Hill , Battersea SW11 1SH	- not rated	723 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas's Clapham Broomwood Road , Wandsworth SW11 6JZ	- not rated	727 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thames Christian School 12 Grant Road , SW11 2FR	- not rated	894 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alma Cafe	47 Northcote Road, London	25 yd
Ole and Steen	51-53 Northcote Road, London	30 yd
Pizzeria Grappelli	41 Northcote Road, London	37 yd
We Are Ve Ltd	39 Northcote Road, London	42 yd
Chipotle Mexican Grill	44 Northcote Road, London	65 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Made In Italy	59 Northcote Road, London	52 yd
All Bar One	32-38 Northcote Road, London	55 yd
The Bank	31 Northcote Road, London	64 yd
Amiga	56A Battersea Rise, London	184 yd
The Northcote	2 Northcote Road, London	186 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aux Merveilleux de Fred	55 Northcote Road, London	42 yd
Seafare Fish Bar (Shop And Premises)	Ground Floor, 89 Northcote Road	176 yd
Fresh Charcoal Grill	83 Battersea Rise, London	189 yd
Domino's Pizza (Dominos Pizza)	Shop, 48 Battersea Rise	196 yd
Kokoro	81 St Johns Road, London	236 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op	15-17 Northcote Road, London	102 yd
Tesco	29-33 Battersea Rise, London	217 yd
Marks & Spencer	45-49 St Johns Road, London	350 yd
Asda Stores Limited	Asda Superstore, 204 Lavender Hill	723 yd
Sainsbury's	165-167 St Johns Hill, London	864 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bolingbroke Academy WAKEHURST ROAD		436 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham Junction Station) St. John's Hill	health and fitness suite	563 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham) LAVENDER HILL	health and fitness suite	592 yd
Emanuel School BATTERSEA RISE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	659 yd
Lara Community Centre St Johns Hill		801 yd
Wellington Health & Fitness Suite (Closed) 122A 122A Plough Road	health and fitness suite	859 yd
Wandsworth Common DORLCOTE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	876 yd
Islamic Culture And Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre FALCON GROVE		1,047 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%

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

Overview of SW11 1BB