Altenburg Gardens, London, SW11 1JQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW11 1JQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.4%	50.4%	1.0%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	50.6%	49.6%	-1.0%	49.0%	0.6%

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 SW11 1JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.6% 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	65.7%	70.6%	4.9%	37.9%	32.7%
Married: Opposite sex	27.4%	24%	-3.4%	44.2%	-20.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	2.2%	1%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	3.2%	3.5%	0.3%	9.1%	-5.6%
Widowed	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	6.1%	-5.5%

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 (94.8%) 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	74.7%	70.6%	-4.1%	48.4%	22.2%
Good health	20.5%	24.2%	3.7%	33.6%	-9.4%
Fair health	3.6%	3.7%	0.1%	12.7%	-9.0%
Bad health	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 1JQ this area, 1.6% 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 79.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	18.2%	-16.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	9.6%	-8.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4%	4.2%	0.2%	13.4%	-9.2%
Apprenticeship	0%	0.6%	0.6%	5.3%	-4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	10.9%	1.5%	16.9%	-6.0%
Degree or Similar	76.5%	79.6%	3.1%	33.8%	45.8%
Other	5.1%	1.6%	-3.5%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.9% 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%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	2.5%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	2%	1.4%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	2.7%	3.2%	0.5%	0.8%	2.4%
White	85.5%	85.9%	0.4%	81.4%	4.5%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	2.4%	0.3%	-2.1%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	2.1%	0.6%	-1.5%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.5% 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	69.6%	65.5%	-4.1%	83.2%	-17.7%
European Union	10.8%	13.3%	2.5%	6.1%	7.2%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	3.5%	2.3%	0.8%	2.7%
Africa	3.9%	3.5%	-0.4%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	5.7%	3.5%	-2.2%	5.6%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.2%	7%	2.8%	1.3%	5.7%
Oceania	4.5%	3.8%	-0.7%	0.3%	3.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.7%	64.8%	-0.9%	83.2%	-18.4%
10+ Years	5.4%	17.2%	11.8%	9.8%	7.4%
5-10 Years	7.5%	6.3%	-1.2%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	7.2%	6.9%	-0.3%	2.2%	4.7%
Less than 2 years	14.2%	4.9%	-9.3%	1.9%	3.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.1%	76.7%	-3.6%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
France	6.3%	0.3%	6.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Spain	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	3.4%	0.3%	3.1%
Oceania	2.3%	0.1%	2.2%
No passport held	0.9%	13.5%	-12.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.9%	37.2%	12.7%
Christian	36.6%	46.2%	-9.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Jewish	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Muslim	4.3%	6.5%	-2.2%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Altenburg Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Altenburg Gardens was 20.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.0% lower than the Falconbrook average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Altenburg Gardens has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook and the 65th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.6%.

🔎 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 1JQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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) - 2/10 (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) - 6/10 (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 Altenburg Gardens are based on 337 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 Altenburg Gardens, London, SW11 1JQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW11 1JQ

Average Price
£1,291,639

Semi-Detached
£1,749,148

Terraced
£1,720,428

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£718,005

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Altenburg Gardens

Average Price
£1,026,452

Semi-Detached
£1,910,454

Terraced
£1,711,984

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£735,570

Other
£893,832

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Altenburg GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
83 Altenburg Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,680,000	2022-08-26	£1,586,667
79 Altenburg Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,700,000	2022-06-30	£1,655,578
Flat 1 97 Altenburg Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£825,000	2022-03-25	£779,167
73 Altenburg Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,579,500	2021-12-13	£1,612,788
91 Altenburg Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£2,000,000	2020-10-23	£1,993,827

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW11 1JQ

Employment

SW11 1JQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

SW11 1JQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	213
Self-Employed	37
Part-Time Employee	17
Student (economically inactive)	12
Retired	11
Looking after home or family	6
Other	6
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	49
Financial and insurance activities	40
Information and communication	30
Education	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Administrative and support service activities	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Other	13
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Manufacturing	7
Construction	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND	4out of 4	1,679 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	4out of 4	2,263 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ	4out of 4	2,427 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	2,637 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	2,952 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ Church CofE Primary School Batten Street , Battersea SW11 2TH	3out of 4	465 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea Este Road , SW11 2TD	3out of 4	715 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
ARK John Archer Primary Academy Plough Road , Battersea SW11 2AA	2out of 4	771 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belleville Primary School Belleville Road , Battersea SW11 6PR	4out of 4	791 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shaftesbury Park Primary School Ashbury Road , Battersea SW11 5UW	3out of 4	841 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Bolingbroke Academy Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF	3out of 4	947 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	4out of 4	1,238 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ	3out of 4	1,453 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET	2out of 4	1,950 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB	4out of 4	2,214 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,823 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	1,878 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	2,906 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	5,052 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	5,053 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	5,082 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	791 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Centre Academy London 92 St John's Hill , Battersea SW11 1SH	- not rated	824 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD	- not rated	856 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thames Christian School Wye Street , SW11 2HB	- not rated	931 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Battersea Rise Battersea Rise , SW11 1HS	- not rated	1,062 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
Bar Social	245 Lavender Hill, London	131 yd
The Monkey Bar And Grill	243 Lavender Hill, London	132 yd
Yori Clapham Junction	196 Lavender Hill, London	160 yd
Golden Pie	188 Lavender Hill, London	163 yd
Panahar Indian Restaurant	184 Lavender Hill, London	166 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Four Thieves	51 Lavender Gardens, London	126 yd
Tequila Mockingbird	46 Battersea Rise, London	291 yd
Amiga	56A Battersea Rise, London	319 yd
The Goat Pub	Public House, 66 Battersea Rise	350 yd
The Falcon PH	The Falcon Public House, 2 St Johns Hill	370 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza (Dominos Pizza)	Shop, 48 Battersea Rise	294 yd
Panku Clapham Junction	Asda Superstore, 204 Lavender Hill	300 yd
Subway	266 Lavender Hill, London	307 yd
Kokoro	81 St Johns Road, London	358 yd
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd	30-32 St Johns Road, London	360 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	29-33 Battersea Rise, London	294 yd
Asda Stores Limited	Asda Superstore, 204 Lavender Hill	300 yd
Marks & Spencer	45-49 St Johns Road, London	327 yd
Co-op	15-17 Northcote Road, London	422 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	23-27 Falcon Road, London	957 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham) LAVENDER HILL	health and fitness suite	342 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham Junction Station) St. John's Hill	health and fitness suite	461 yd
Falcon Park CRANLEIGH MEWS	grass pitches	747 yd
Islamic Culture And Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre FALCON GROVE		755 yd
Sacred Heart Primary School ESTE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	811 yd
Bolingbroke Academy WAKEHURST ROAD		921 yd
Wellington Health & Fitness Suite (Closed) 122A 122A Plough Road	health and fitness suite	944 yd
Nuffield Health (Battersea) SHEEPCOTE LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	944 yd
Latchmere Leisure Centre BURNS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	945 yd
Lara Community Centre St Johns Hill		1,017 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.4%

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	2.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	213.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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