Burns Road, London, SW11 5GY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW11 5GY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	49.6%	-1.3%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	49.1%	50.4%	1.3%	49.0%	1.4%

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 5GY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.4% 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	42.2%	57.4%	15.2%	37.9%	19.5%
Married: Opposite sex	34.8%	29.6%	-5.2%	44.2%	-14.6%
Married: Same sex	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.2%	2.8%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	11.2%	8%	-3.2%	9.1%	-1.1%
Widowed	5.3%	2.2%	-3.1%	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 (93.7%) 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	59.5%	70.6%	11.1%	48.4%	22.2%
Good health	23.2%	23.1%	-0.1%	33.6%	-10.5%
Fair health	9.1%	4.8%	-4.3%	12.7%	-7.9%
Bad health	5%	1.3%	-3.7%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	3.2%	0.3%	-2.9%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 5GY this area, 8% 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 71%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.7%	8%	-2.7%	18.2%	-10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.8%	5.6%	0.8%	9.6%	-4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	4.6%	-4.5%	13.4%	-8.8%
Apprenticeship	0%	1.5%	1.5%	5.3%	-3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.3%	6.8%	1.5%	16.9%	-10.1%
Degree or Similar	64.2%	71%	6.8%	33.8%	37.2%
Other	5.9%	2.5%	-3.4%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	3.2%	0.8%	-2.4%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	0.5%	-1.8%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	3.4%	2.9%	0.8%	2.6%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%
White	87.3%	82%	-5.3%	81.4%	0.6%
Roma	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.5%	2.9%	2.4%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.4% 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	71.4%	52.4%	-19.0%	83.2%	-30.8%
European Union	9.1%	28.2%	19.1%	6.1%	22.1%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	3.2%	2.7%	0.8%	2.4%
Africa	2.3%	3.5%	1.2%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	8.2%	4.5%	-3.7%	5.6%	-1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.8%	5.1%	-1.7%	1.3%	3.8%
Oceania	1.4%	3.2%	1.8%	0.3%	2.9%
British Overseas	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.1%	52.3%	-16.8%	83.2%	-30.9%
10+ Years	3.2%	21.5%	18.3%	9.8%	11.7%
5-10 Years	3.6%	11.4%	7.8%	2.9%	8.5%
2-5 Years	6.8%	7.2%	0.4%	2.2%	5.0%
Less than 2 years	17.3%	7.7%	-9.6%	1.9%	5.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.8%	76.7%	-11.9%
Ireland	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
France	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Italy	11.1%	0.6%	10.5%
Portugal	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	4%	1.5%	2.5%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	1.1%	13.5%	-12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.4%	37.2%	0.2%
Christian	50.9%	46.2%	4.7%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Burns Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burns Road was 230.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 111.4% higher than the Battersea Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Burns Road has the 27th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park and the 99th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£56,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW11 5GY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Burns Road are based on 355 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 Burns Road, London, SW11 5GY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW11 5GY

Average Price
£1,278,399

Semi-Detached
£1,411,705

Terraced
£1,870,660

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,140,143

Other
£1,345,598

Estimated Average Property Prices for Burns Road

Average Price
£733,021

Semi-Detached
£870,966

Terraced
£996,368

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£588,383

Other
£1,295,033

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Burns Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 12 Southside Quarter, 38 Burns Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,250,000	2023-10-17	£1,151,813
Flat 2 Southside Quarter, 38 Burns Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2023-05-19	£1,141,372
Flat 15 Southside Quarter, 38 Burns Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,366,667	2023-03-31	£1,285,201
Flat 12 Southside Quarter, 38 Burns Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£683,333	2023-03-31	£642,600
Flat 11 Southside Quarter, 38 Burns Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,366,667	2023-03-31	£1,285,201

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW11 5GY

Employment

SW11 5GY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 5GY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	185
Self-Employed	49
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	17
Other	9
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	36
Financial and insurance activities	17
Information and communication	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Other	10
Human health and social work activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Education	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Real estate activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Transport and storage	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	989 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	1,678 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	- not rated	2,959 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	- not rated	3,189 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	3,479 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Latchmere Infant School Burns Road , Battersea SW11 4LR	- not rated	74 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Latchmere Primary School Burns Road , SW11 5AD	- not rated	125 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart RC Junior School Este Road , Battersea SW11 2TD	- not rated	396 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Infant School Este Road , Battersea SW11 2TD	- not rated	396 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea Este Road , SW11 2TD	3out of 4	396 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Battersea Park School 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	- not rated	349 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	4out of 4	349 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ	3out of 4	740 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB	- not rated	741 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB	3out of 4	1,650 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	2,598 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	2,109 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	2,289 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD	- not rated	2,444 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	2,624 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	2,782 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	3,617 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Junction Cabul Road , SW11 2NZ	- not rated	442 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Victory Day School 140 Battersea Park Road , SW11 4NB	- not rated	550 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Dominie School Limited 55 Warriner Gardens , Battersea SW11 4DX	- not rated	562 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Classes Francophones De Londres Shaftesbury Park School Branch , Ashbury Road SW11 5UW	- not rated	622 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
South London Montessori School Trott Street , Battersea SW11 3DS	- not rated	689 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Themis And Fish Kebab	505 Battersea Park Road, London	160 yd
L'Antipasto	511 Battersea Park Road, London	176 yd
Bangkok Bay	246 Battersea Park Road, London	182 yd
Caffettino	230 Battersea Park Road, London	183 yd
Kizana Japanese Restaurant	214 Battersea Park Road, London	224 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lighthouse	441 Battersea Park Road, London	120 yd
The Latchmere	503 Battersea Park Road, London	150 yd
Duke Of Cambridge	228 Battersea Bridge Road, London	239 yd
Fox and Hounds	66-68 Latchmere Road, London	577 yd
The Asparagus	The Asparagus Public House, 1-13 Falcon Road	635 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bugatti Pizzeria	Take Away, 264 Battersea Park Road	207 yd
Olive 3 Italian Pizza Ltd	218 Battersea Park Road, London	217 yd
Park Road Kitchen Ltd	316-318 Battersea Park Road, London	430 yd
Sushi Express Clapham	348 Battersea Park Road, London	584 yd
Kebab Centre	579 Battersea Park Road, London	612 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Battersea Local	2 Abercrombie Street, London	387 yd
Tesco	The Prince Of Wales, 186 Battersea Bridge Road	419 yd
Sainsbury's	326 Battersea Park Road, London	510 yd
Budgens Supermarket	Parent Of Former Development Site Of 319 To 323, Battersea Park Road	637 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	23-27 Falcon Road, London	640 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nuffield Health (Battersea) SHEEPCOTE LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	114 yd
Latchmere Leisure Centre BURNS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	118 yd
Wilditch Community Centre CULVERT ROAD		302 yd
Falcon Park CRANLEIGH MEWS	grass pitches	336 yd
Harris Academy Battersea BATTERSEA PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	346 yd
Sacred Heart Primary School ESTE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	394 yd
Battersea All Weather Sports Ground BATTERSEA PARK	artificial grass pitch	614 yd
Ethelburga Community Centre Worfield Street		648 yd
Islamic Culture And Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre FALCON GROVE		723 yd
Saint John Bosco College PARKHAM STREET	artificial grass pitch	726 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	158.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	383.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	42.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	327.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW11 5GY