Sheepcote Lane is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW11 5AT is located in the Battersea Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sheepcote Lane, London, SW11 5AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW11 5AX, SW11 5BU, SW11 5AS, SW11 5AR, SW11 5BT, SW11 5AN, SW11 5AJ, SW11 5AL, SW11 5DJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW11 5AT 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 | 46% | 50.5% | 4.5% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 54% | 49.5% | -4.5% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 5AT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% 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 | 55.6% | 55.6% | 0.0% | 37.9% | 17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.6% | 27.8% | 3.2% | 44.2% | -16.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 3.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 7.7% | -4.2% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 39.8% | 54.9% | 15.1% | 48.4% | 6.5% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 27.1% | -11.1% | 33.6% | -6.5% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.2% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 2.4% | -4.1% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 18.4% | -2.2% | 18.2% | 0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 9.4% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 17.1% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 17.1% | 3.2% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.6% | 34.2% | 11.6% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 9.9% | 2.1% | -7.8% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 4% | 3.4% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.5% | 9.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 7.6% |
| Black African | 19.6% | 17.4% | -2.2% | 2.5% | 14.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.4% | 23.5% | 11.1% | 1.0% | 22.5% |
| Other Black | 6.2% | 2.7% | -3.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 2% | -1.4% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.4% | 1.7% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 36% | 31.4% | -4.6% | 81.4% | -50.0% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 52.9% 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 | 55.6% | 52.9% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -30.3% |
| European Union | 9.6% | 11.1% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 15.8% | 14.1% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 11.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 11.4% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.8% | 9.8% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 8.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.3% | 53.4% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -29.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 31.6% | 29.1% | 9.8% | 21.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.5% | 5.8% | -1.7% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 5.1% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.9% | 4.1% | -24.8% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.1% | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.4% | 37.2% | -17.8% |
| Christian | 51.4% | 46.2% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 22.4% | 6.5% | 15.9% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sheepcote Lane was 202.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.1% higher than the Battersea Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sheepcote Lane has the 33rd highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Battersea Park and the 125th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% 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 9 Weybridge Point Sheepcote Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2024-06-25 | £301,831 |
| Flat 3 Weybridge Point Sheepcote Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £306,000 | 2023-11-17 | £287,007 |
| Flat 57 Weybridge Point Sheepcote Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2021-03-25 | £285,702 |
| Flat 43 Weybridge Point Sheepcote Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2019-07-05 | £228,701 |
| Flat 52 Weybridge Point Sheepcote Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2014-01-09 | £282,772 |
SW11 5AT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SW11 5AT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Education | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| 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 | 1,222 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 1,802 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,431 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 2,807 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 3,097 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 | 399 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury Park Primary School Ashbury Road , Battersea SW11 5UW | 3out of 4 | 422 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea Este Road , SW11 2TD | 3out of 4 | 557 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Burns Primary School Wycliffe Road , Lavender Hill SW11 5QR | 3out of 4 | 622 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Batten Street , Battersea SW11 2TH | 3out of 4 | 729 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP | 4out of 4 | 231 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB | 4out of 4 | 1,886 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Bolingbroke Academy Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF | 3out of 4 | 1,953 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET | 2out of 4 | 2,241 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 2,083 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 2,491 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 3,070 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 4,067 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 4,431 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 440 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| L'Ecole de Battersea Trott Street , Battersea SW11 3DS | - not rated | 932 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas's Battersea 28-40 Battersea High Street , SW11 3JB | - not rated | 1,110 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Christian School Wye Street , SW11 2HB | - not rated | 1,199 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD | - not rated | 1,286 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impact Food Group @ Harris Academy | 401 Battersea Park Road, London | 287 yd | |
| Jimmy Griddle | 186 Battersea Park Road, London | 357 yd | |
| Asiatique Thai Restaurant | 208-210 Battersea Park Road, London | 358 yd | |
| Kizana Japanese Restaurant | 214 Battersea Park Road, London | 359 yd | |
| The Cafe Bar | 166A Battersea Park Road, London | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lighthouse | 441 Battersea Park Road, London | 355 yd | |
| The Latchmere | 503 Battersea Park Road, London | 524 yd | |
| Fox and Hounds | 66-68 Latchmere Road, London | 559 yd | |
| Duke Of Cambridge | 228 Battersea Bridge Road, London | 610 yd | |
| The Crown | Public House, The Crown Hotel, 102 Lavender Hill | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive 3 Italian Pizza Ltd | 218 Battersea Park Road, London | 364 yd | |
| Battersea Fish Bar | 295 Battersea Park Road, London | 571 yd | |
| Bugatti Pizzeria | Take Away, 264 Battersea Park Road | 583 yd | |
| M Jerk Flavors | 289 Battersea Park Road, London | 590 yd | |
| Natty Tatty's | 49 Queenstown Road, London | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zapp | Arch 5, Culvert Place | 356 yd | |
| Budgens Supermarket | Parent Of Former Development Site Of 319 To 323, Battersea Park Road | 448 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 275-277 Battersea Park Road, London | 661 yd | |
| Battersea Local | 2 Abercrombie Street, London | 739 yd | |
| Tesco | The Prince Of Wales, 186 Battersea Bridge Road | 753 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wilditch Community Centre CULVERT ROAD | 121 yd | |
| Harris Academy Battersea BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 282 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Battersea) SHEEPCOTE LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 356 yd |
| Battersea Scout Centre WICKERSLEY ROAD | 381 yd | |
| Latchmere Leisure Centre BURNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 389 yd |
| Falcon Park CRANLEIGH MEWS | grass pitches | 506 yd |
| Sacred Heart Primary School ESTE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 646 yd |
| Battersea All Weather Sports Ground BATTERSEA PARK | artificial grass pitch | 657 yd |
| Parkes Health Club (Westminster College) (Closed) Battersea Park Road | health and fitness suite | 722 yd |
| Ethelburga Community Centre Worfield Street | 905 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 | 74.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 171.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 155.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.