Hester Road, London, SW11 4AW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW11 4AW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	41.6%	50.9%	9.3%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	58.4%	49.1%	-9.3%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	48.3%	27.6%	-20.7%	37.9%	-10.3%
Married: Opposite sex	42.5%	50.3%	7.8%	44.2%	6.1%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	0.3%	2.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	1.5%	3.3%	1.8%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	4.6%	13.3%	8.7%	9.1%	4.2%
Widowed	1.5%	2.2%	0.7%	6.1%	-3.9%

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	68.6%	65.6%	-3.0%	48.4%	17.2%
Good health	27.7%	29.2%	1.5%	33.6%	-4.4%
Fair health	2.3%	3.3%	1.0%	12.7%	-9.4%
Bad health	1.3%	1.4%	0.1%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0%	0.5%	0.5%	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.

In the area around SW11 4AW this area, 9.3% 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 60.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5%	9.3%	4.3%	18.2%	-8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.7%	4.9%	2.2%	9.6%	-4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.6%	7.7%	3.1%	13.4%	-5.7%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	2.7%	1.2%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	11%	-0.1%	16.9%	-5.9%
Degree or Similar	60.5%	60.4%	-0.1%	33.8%	26.6%
Other	14.6%	3.8%	-10.8%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.4% 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	1.7%	5.2%	3.5%	0.7%	4.5%
Indian	0.7%	3.8%	3.1%	3.1%	0.7%
Other Asian	2.3%	8.5%	6.2%	1.6%	6.9%
Black African	5.3%	0.9%	-4.4%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	3.3%	1.0%	0.8%	2.5%
Mixed White and African	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.6%
White	69.3%	71.4%	2.1%	81.4%	-10.0%
Arab	7.3%	2.3%	-5.0%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	5.6%	2.3%	-3.3%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	45.2%	42.1%	-3.1%	83.2%	-41.1%
European Union	21.8%	20.6%	-1.2%	6.1%	14.5%
Rest of Europe	5%	5.7%	0.7%	0.8%	4.9%
Africa	5.6%	3.3%	-2.3%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	16.5%	19.1%	2.6%	5.6%	13.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4%	6.2%	2.2%	1.3%	4.9%
Oceania	1.7%	2.9%	1.2%	0.3%	2.6%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	44.6%	41.9%	-2.7%	83.2%	-41.3%
10+ Years	6.9%	28.1%	21.2%	9.8%	18.3%
5-10 Years	14.5%	14.8%	0.3%	2.9%	11.9%
2-5 Years	15.2%	4.3%	-10.9%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	18.8%	11%	-7.8%	1.9%	9.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.4%	76.7%	-19.3%
France	4.8%	0.3%	4.5%
Italy	4.8%	0.6%	4.2%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Other EU countries	10%	1.5%	8.5%
Other Europe	4.3%	0.2%	4.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	4.3%	0.3%	4.0%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	4.3%	0.2%	4.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Oceania	2.4%	0.1%	2.3%
No passport held	0.5%	13.5%	-13.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.6%	37.2%	-8.6%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Jewish	4.2%	0.5%	3.7%
Muslim	3.3%	6.5%	-3.2%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	11.3%	6.0%	5.3%

Safety

Is Hester Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hester Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Battersea Park average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£70,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW11 4AW, 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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 5/10 (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 Hester Road are based on 474 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 Hester Road, London, SW11 4AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW11 4AW

Average Price
£2,659,138

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£2,528,178

Other
£8,290,385

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hester Road

Average Price
£2,078,317

Semi-Detached
£493,939

Terraced
£447,200

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£2,163,030

Other
£9,247,786

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hester Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
D23 Albion Riverside Building, 8 Hester Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£760,000	2025-05-15	£728,931
D21 Albion Riverside Building, 8 Hester Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£3,600,000	2023-11-30	£3,245,320
D85 Albion Riverside Building, 8 Hester Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,600,000	2023-07-10	£1,515,528
D1 Albion Riverside Building, 8 Hester Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£8,325,000	2023-05-18	£7,918,269
D41 Albion Riverside Building, 8 Hester Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£4,400,000	2022-12-14	£3,912,536

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Employment

SW11 4AW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 4AW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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	57
Retired	42
Self-Employed	26
Looking after home or family	24
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	10
Part-Time Employee	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	37
Professional, scientific and technical activities	34
Information and communication	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Manufacturing	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	8
Construction	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Real estate activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Education	4
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	612 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	635 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	2,696 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	- not rated	2,913 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED	- not rated	3,150 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westbridge Academy Bolingbroke Walk , Westbridge Road SW11 3NE	3out of 4	392 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bolingbroke Primary School Westbridge Road , Battersea SW11 3NE	- not rated	392 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbridge Primary School Bolingbroke Walk , Westbridge Road SW11 3NE	- not rated	392 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ethelburga Primary School Rosenau Road , SW11 4QP	- not rated	632 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashburnham Community School 17 Blantyre Street , SW10 0DT	- not rated	724 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ	3out of 4	687 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB	- not rated	715 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB	3out of 4	1,052 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Battersea Park School 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	- not rated	1,129 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	4out of 4	1,129 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	1,850 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	1,269 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD	- not rated	2,004 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	3,302 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	3,331 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,652 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	4,109 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	4,997 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Frederick Hugh House 48 Old Church Street , SW3 5BY	- not rated	517 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jamahiriya School 36a Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JP	- not rated	614 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Plan B Chelsea Youth Centre , Blantyre Street SW10 0EQ	- not rated	630 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cameron Vale School 4 The Vale , Chelsea SW3 6AH	- not rated	788 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas's Battersea 28-40 Battersea High Street , SW11 3JB	- not rated	792 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
Vacherin by CH&CO Catering Ltd	Foster & Partners, Riverside, 22 Hester Road	79 yd
Parker Cafe	13 Parkgate Road, London	187 yd
Fresco Deli	56 Battersea Bridge Road, London	196 yd
New Bento Ltd	53 Battersea Bridge Road, London	199 yd
District Battersea Park	49 Parkgate Road, London	204 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bunga Bunga	37 Battersea Bridge Road, London	157 yd
The Union Arms	109 Battersea Bridge Road, London	386 yd
Cross Keys	Public House, 2 Lawrence Street	454 yd
Aspen & Meursault	The Stag Bar, 96 Westbridge Road	582 yd
The Phene	Arms, 9 Phene Street	636 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Al Phoenic	46-54 Battersea Bridge Road, London	184 yd
Domino's Pizza	57 Battersea Bridge Road, London	209 yd
Holy Cow	152 Battersea Bridge Road, London	476 yd
Johnnie's Fish Bar & Kebab House	494 King's Road, LONDON	877 yd
Bugatti Pizzeria	Take Away, 264 Battersea Park Road	994 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Operative	27-35 Battersea Bridge Road, London	144 yd
Tesco	The Prince Of Wales, 186 Battersea Bridge Road	697 yd
Prezzemolo & Vitale	388-390 King's Road, LONDON	741 yd
Co-op	471-487 King's Road, LONDON	869 yd
Tesco	80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON	922 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stars Gym ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING HESTER ROAD	health and fitness suite	28 yd
Ethelburga Community Centre Worfield Street		477 yd
Dimson Hall BATTERSEA CHURCH ROAD		564 yd
Saint John Bosco College PARKHAM STREET	artificial grass pitch	684 yd
Salesian College (Closed) Surrey Lane		716 yd
L'Ecole De Battersea TROTT STREET		780 yd
Royal Academy Of Dance BATTERSEA SQUARE		823 yd
Battersea Park BATTERSEA PARK BATTERSEA PARK ALBERT BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	865 yd
Battersea All Weather Sports Ground BATTERSEA PARK	artificial grass pitch	877 yd
Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	892 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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	395.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	363.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW11 4AW