Elsley Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW11 5LL is located in the Shaftesbury & Queenstown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elsley Road, London, SW11 5LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW11 5LN, SW11 5LJ, SW11 5LW, SW11 5ER, SW11 5LP, SW11 5LR, SW11 5UU, SW11 5LS, SW11 5UN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW11 5LL has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.5% of the population 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 | 53.6% | 57.5% | 3.9% | 51.0% | 6.5% |
| Male | 46.4% | 42.5% | -3.9% | 49.0% | -6.5% |
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 5LL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.4% 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 | 53.3% | 58.4% | 5.1% | 37.9% | 20.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.3% | 27.3% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -16.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 6.7% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.7% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.8% | 56.3% | -3.5% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 24.5% | 28.6% | 4.1% | 33.6% | -5.0% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 9.9% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
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 54.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 18.1% | -5.2% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 10% | 1.6% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.8% | 8.1% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 7.1% | -2.2% | 16.9% | -9.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.9% | 54.3% | 9.4% | 33.8% | 20.5% |
| Other | 4.4% | 0.5% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.9% 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% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 2% | -3.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 1.2% | -2.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 82.8% | 79.9% | -2.9% | 81.4% | -1.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 77.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 77.8% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -5.4% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 8.7% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 5.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.2% | 77.8% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -5.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 12.7% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 10% | 2.4% | -7.6% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.8% | 76.7% | -2.9% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 12.9% | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.7% | 37.2% | 4.5% |
| Christian | 51.2% | 46.2% | 5.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elsley Road was 152.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.7% higher than the Lavender average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Elsley Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lavender and the 195th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Elsley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2026-03-06 | £850,000 |
| Upper Flat 38 Elsley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2026-02-27 | £460,000 |
| 40 Elsley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2025-12-17 | £841,282 |
| 34 Elsley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2025-01-31 | £400,489 |
| 2 Elsley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £835,000 | 2023-12-08 | £806,582 |
SW11 5LL 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,762 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,385 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 2,572 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 2,695 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 2,945 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Park Primary School Ashbury Road , Battersea SW11 5UW | 3out of 4 | 171 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Burns Primary School Wycliffe Road , Lavender Hill SW11 5QR | 3out of 4 | 360 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wix Primary School Wix's Lane , Clapham Common North Side SW4 0AJ | - not rated | 550 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belleville Wix Academy Wix's Lane , Clapham Common North Side SW4 0AJ | 3out of 4 | 550 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Latchmere Primary School Burns Road , SW11 5AD | - not rated | 719 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 760 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP | 4out of 4 | 760 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,509 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Bolingbroke Academy Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Free schools | 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 | 3,359 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 1,923 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 2,470 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 2,745 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 2,888 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,163 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 5,024 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gideon School 31 Elsley Road , Battersea SW11 5TZ | - not rated | 61 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Classes Francophones De Londres Shaftesbury Park School Branch , Ashbury Road SW11 5UW | - not rated | 171 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Wycliffe School Wycliffe Road , Battersea SW11 5QS | - not rated | 325 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecole Du Parc 64 Garfield Road , SW11 5PN | - not rated | 400 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Susan Isaacs School Forthbridge Road , SW11 5NX | - not rated | 552 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Cook U Eat | 62 Lavender Hill, London | 224 yd | |
| pHresh | 103E Lavender Hill, London | 235 yd | |
| Pizza da Vinci | 103D Lavender Hill, London | 235 yd | |
| The Baguette Deli | 103F Lavender Hill, London | 235 yd | |
| Grill On The Hill | 89 Lavender Hill, London | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown | Public House, The Crown Hotel, 102 Lavender Hill | 199 yd | |
| Devas Club | 2A Stormont Road, London | 301 yd | |
| Fox and Hounds | 66-68 Latchmere Road, London | 519 yd | |
| Queens Arms PH | The Queens Arms, 139 St Philip Street | 522 yd | |
| British Legion | 154 Victoria Rise, London | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasta Evangelists | 95 Lavender Hill, London | 234 yd | |
| Mr Jollof Ltd | Unit 14, Battersea Business Centre, 99-109 Lavender Hill | 237 yd | |
| Snog Frozen Yoghurt | 63 Lavender Hill, London | 261 yd | |
| Kebab Express | Ground Floor, 127 Lavender Hill | 263 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 55 Lavender Hill, London | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 646 - 650 Wandsworth Road, London | 468 yd | |
| Zapp | Arch 5, Culvert Place | 469 yd | |
| Tesco | Shop, 827 - 833 Wandsworth Road | 474 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | Asda Superstore, 204 Lavender Hill | 715 yd | |
| Budgens Supermarket | Parent Of Former Development Site Of 319 To 323, Battersea Park Road | 827 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Battersea Scout Centre WICKERSLEY ROAD | 278 yd | |
| Wilditch Community Centre CULVERT ROAD | 600 yd | |
| Falcon Park CRANLEIGH MEWS | grass pitches | 703 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Battersea) SHEEPCOTE LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 708 yd |
| Latchmere Leisure Centre BURNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 734 yd |
| Harris Academy Battersea BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 755 yd |
| Sacred Heart Primary School ESTE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 861 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham) LAVENDER HILL | health and fitness suite | 947 yd |
| Parkes Health Club (Westminster College) (Closed) Battersea Park Road | health and fitness suite | 1,029 yd |
| Islamic Culture And Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre FALCON GROVE | 1,073 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 | 98.4% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 114 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.