Alexandra Avenue is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW11 4GA is located in the Battersea Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 2008-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alexandra Avenue, London, SW11 4GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW11 4NY, SW11 4DZ, SW11 4HA, SW11 4NB, SW11 4LS, SW11 4EZ, SW11 4LT, SW11 4DX, SW11 4EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW11 4GA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 52.2% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 48.2% | 47.8% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
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 4GA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.8% 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 | 67.4% | 61.8% | -5.6% | 37.9% | 23.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.2% | 31.6% | 9.4% | 44.2% | -12.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 5% | 4% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 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 (94.4%) 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 | 74.5% | 72.4% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 24.0% |
| Good health | 18.2% | 22% | 3.8% | 33.6% | -11.6% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 3.4% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -9.3% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 4GA this area, 4.9% 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 72.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.6% | 4.9% | 1.3% | 18.2% | -13.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.9% | 5.7% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.4% | 7.8% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -9.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 74.2% | 72.4% | -1.8% | 33.8% | 38.6% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.3% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.7% | 2.4% | -3.3% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 83.8% | 80.2% | -3.6% | 81.4% | -1.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 58.3% 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 | 72.5% | 58.3% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -24.9% |
| European Union | 11.3% | 20.2% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 14.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.9% | 8.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 7.2% |
| Oceania | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.7% | 58% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 18% | 13.5% | 9.8% | 8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 9.2% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.9% | 7.8% | -3.1% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70% | 76.7% | -6.7% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| France | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 3.9% | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Central and South America | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 1.2% | 13.5% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.7% | 37.2% | 6.5% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Avenue was 59.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.9% lower than the Battersea Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alexandra Avenue has the 16th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park and the 289th lowest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 38 Yvon House Alexandra Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2023-12-13 | £585,015 |
| Flat 65 Yvon House Alexandra Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £715,000 | 2022-07-04 | £647,107 |
| Flat 21 Yvon House Alexandra Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £730,000 | 2021-12-14 | £686,485 |
| Flat 74 Yvon House Alexandra Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £910,000 | 2021-11-17 | £854,000 |
| Flat 50 Yvon House Alexandra Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £855,000 | 2021-09-30 | £805,690 |
SW11 4GA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 209 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 39 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 | 1,382 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 1,594 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 2,330 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 3,414 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 3,467 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterton Primary School Dagnall Street , Battersea SW11 5DT | 4out of 4 | 112 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterton Primary School Dagnall Street , Battersea SW11 5DT | - not rated | 112 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Latchmere Infant School Burns Road , Battersea SW11 4LR | - not rated | 584 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Burns Primary School Wycliffe Road , Lavender Hill SW11 5QR | 3out of 4 | 697 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethelburga Primary School Rosenau Road , SW11 4QP | - not rated | 699 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battersea Park School 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP | - not rated | 283 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP | 4out of 4 | 283 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,176 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB | - not rated | 1,190 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,882 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 2,948 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 2,223 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 2,398 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 2,804 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 3,084 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 3,077 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dominie School Limited 55 Warriner Gardens , Battersea SW11 4DX | - not rated | 73 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victory Day School 140 Battersea Park Road , SW11 4NB | - not rated | 81 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Wycliffe School Wycliffe Road , Battersea SW11 5QS | - not rated | 634 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Classes Francophones De Londres Shaftesbury Park School Branch , Ashbury Road SW11 5UW | - not rated | 746 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX | - not rated | 868 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Society | 339 Battersea Park Road, London | 94 yd | |
| Capitan Corelli | 132 Battersea Park Road, London | 97 yd | |
| Feedwell Cafe | 126 Battersea Park Road, London | 114 yd | |
| Dhaba | 120 Battersea Park Road, London | 132 yd | |
| Star Burger | 118 Battersea Park Road, London | 135 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lighthouse | 441 Battersea Park Road, London | 519 yd | |
| Paya & Horse | 181 Battersea Park Road, London | 599 yd | |
| The Victoria | 166 Queenstown Road, London | 676 yd | |
| The Latchmere | 503 Battersea Park Road, London | 750 yd | |
| Duke Of Cambridge | 228 Battersea Bridge Road, London | 763 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battersea Fish Bar | 295 Battersea Park Road, London | 246 yd | |
| M Jerk Flavors | 289 Battersea Park Road, London | 263 yd | |
| Pizza Guys | 60 Battersea Park Road, London | 407 yd | |
| Olive 3 Italian Pizza Ltd | 218 Battersea Park Road, London | 431 yd | |
| On Time Pizza | Basement and Ground Floors, 42 Battersea Park Road | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens Supermarket | Parent Of Former Development Site Of 319 To 323, Battersea Park Road | 83 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 275-277 Battersea Park Road, London | 314 yd | |
| Zapp | Arch 5, Culvert Place | 489 yd | |
| Waitrose | 322 Queenstown Road, London | 741 yd | |
| Tesco | The Prince Of Wales, 186 Battersea Bridge Road | 765 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Battersea BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 288 yd |
| Parkes Health Club (Westminster College) (Closed) Battersea Park Road | health and fitness suite | 301 yd |
| Battersea All Weather Sports Ground BATTERSEA PARK | artificial grass pitch | 302 yd |
| Wilditch Community Centre CULVERT ROAD | 419 yd | |
| Battersea Park BATTERSEA PARK BATTERSEA PARK ALBERT BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 568 yd |
| Battersea Scout Centre WICKERSLEY ROAD | 669 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Battersea) SHEEPCOTE LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 698 yd |
| Latchmere Leisure Centre BURNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 723 yd |
| Ethelburga Community Centre Worfield Street | 742 yd | |
| St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School ST. JOSEPHS STREET | artificial grass pitch | 839 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 201.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 170.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.