Alfreda Street is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW11 5HF 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 Alfreda Street, London, SW11 5HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW11 5HG, SW11 4LD, SW11 4LE, SW11 4LA, SW11 5HE, SW11 4JP, SW11 5HH, SW11 5HJ, SW11 5HQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW11 5HF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 51.1% | 3.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 52.8% | 48.9% | -3.9% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 5HF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.3% 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 | 44.6% | 51.3% | 6.7% | 37.9% | 13.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14% | 21.1% | 7.1% | 44.2% | -23.1% |
| Separated | 11.8% | 7% | -4.8% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Divorced | 16.7% | 13.1% | -3.6% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 12.9% | 7.5% | -5.4% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.5% | 35.9% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -12.5% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 30% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 25.9% | 19.3% | -6.6% | 12.7% | 6.6% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 11.2% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 7.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
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 | 35.5% | 28% | -7.5% | 18.2% | 9.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 10.5% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 5.5% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 11% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.5% | 39.5% | 18.0% | 33.8% | 5.7% |
| Other | 9.7% | 4% | -5.7% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.1% 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 | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 9.5% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 6.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 18.1% | 12.2% | -5.9% | 2.5% | 9.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.5% | 13.1% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 12.1% |
| Other Black | 5.1% | 4.1% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 8.3% | 5.9% | -2.4% | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 42.1% | 40.1% | -2.0% | 81.4% | -41.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Other | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, just 43.5% 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 | 54.2% | 43.5% | -10.7% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 10.8% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 18.5% | 16.6% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 13.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 14.8% | 9.2% | 5.6% | 9.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 13.4% | 12.6% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 11.3% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.7% 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 | 50.5% | 43.5% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 37.7% | 37.2% | 9.8% | 27.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 4.9% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 12.1% | 5.2% | 2.2% | 9.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 38.9% | 1.8% | -37.1% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.3% | 37.2% | -16.9% |
| Christian | 54.5% | 46.2% | 8.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 16.7% | 6.5% | 10.2% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alfreda Street was 258.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 110.7% higher than the Battersea Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Alfreda Street has the 20th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Battersea Park and the 80th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% 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 C Connor Court Alfreda Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-07-04 | £325,217 |
| Flat 12 Connor Court Alfreda Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2019-01-04 | £199,581 |
| Flat 8 Connor Court Alfreda Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £208,750 | 2015-05-08 | £220,078 |
| Flat 55 Connor Court Alfreda Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £39,000 | 1998-02-24 | £185,640 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| 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 | 1,739 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 1,769 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,984 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,283 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 3,314 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 | 435 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School 7 St Joseph's Street , Battersea SW8 4BE | 3out of 4 | 448 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Burns Primary School Wycliffe Road , Lavender Hill SW11 5QR | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathbrook Primary School St Rule Street , SW8 3EH | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury Park Primary School Ashbury Road , Battersea SW11 5UW | 3out of 4 | 944 yd | Community 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 | 651 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,546 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,667 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT | 4out of 4 | 1,883 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | 4out of 4 | 2,242 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 2,153 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 2,864 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 2,988 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 | 3,298 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 | 3,607 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,210 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 454 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX | - not rated | 488 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Laurels School 1 Chelsea Embankment , SW3 4LG | - not rated | 1,224 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| L'Ecole de Battersea Trott Street , Battersea SW11 3DS | - not rated | 1,576 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaton House the Manor School The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU | - not rated | 1,690 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnies Burgers | 46 Battersea Park Road, London | 82 yd | |
| Angoletto | 50 Battersea Park Road, London | 88 yd | |
| Em Va Me | 52 Battersea Park Road, London | 89 yd | |
| New City Chinese Restaurant | 183-185 Battersea Park Road, London | 114 yd | |
| Battersea Spanish | 263-265 Battersea Park Road, London | 182 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paya & Horse | 181 Battersea Park Road, London | 130 yd | |
| The Victoria | 166 Queenstown Road, London | 310 yd | |
| Masons Arms | 169 Battersea Park Road, London | 323 yd | |
| Duchess Belle | Duchess Of York, 101 Battersea Park Road | 764 yd | |
| Queens Arms PH | The Queens Arms, 139 St Philip Street | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Time Pizza | Basement and Ground Floors, 42 Battersea Park Road | 85 yd | |
| Pizza Guys | 60 Battersea Park Road, London | 101 yd | |
| M Jerk Flavors | 289 Battersea Park Road, London | 248 yd | |
| Battersea Fish Bar | 295 Battersea Park Road, London | 268 yd | |
| Topps Pizza | 163 Battersea Park Road, London | 357 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 275-277 Battersea Park Road, London | 181 yd | |
| Waitrose | 322 Queenstown Road, London | 347 yd | |
| Little Waitrose at Shell Service Station | 326 Queenstown Road, London | 421 yd | |
| Budgens Supermarket | Parent Of Former Development Site Of 319 To 323, Battersea Park Road | 454 yd | |
| Zapp | Arch 5, Culvert Place | 577 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parkes Health Club (Westminster College) (Closed) Battersea Park Road | health and fitness suite | 215 yd |
| St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School ST. JOSEPHS STREET | artificial grass pitch | 363 yd |
| Newton Preparatory School BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 432 yd |
| Battersea Park Millennium Arena Battersea Park | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 725 yd |
| Battersea All Weather Sports Ground BATTERSEA PARK | artificial grass pitch | 736 yd |
| Harris Academy Battersea BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 744 yd |
| Battersea Scout Centre WICKERSLEY ROAD | 761 yd | |
| Heathbrook Park (Closed) St. Rule Street | grass pitches | 763 yd |
| Battersea Park BATTERSEA PARK BATTERSEA PARK ALBERT BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 793 yd |
| Wilditch Community Centre CULVERT ROAD | 814 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 | 76.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 172.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 141.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.