Marjorie Grove is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW11 5SJ is located in the Lavender electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marjorie Grove, London, SW11 5SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW11 5SN, SW11 5SA, SW11 5SH, SW4 9SJ, SW11 5SL, SW11 5SW, SW11 5RZ, SW11 5ED, SW11 1DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW11 5SJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 50.4% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 46.1% | 49.6% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 5SJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.3% 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 | 64.9% | 70.3% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 32.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.9% | 23.6% | 0.7% | 44.2% | -20.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 4.1% | -2.4% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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 (87%) 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 | 67.9% | 63.1% | -4.8% | 48.4% | 14.7% |
| Good health | 28% | 23.9% | -4.1% | 33.6% | -9.7% |
| Fair health | 2.9% | 11.2% | 8.3% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 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.
In the area around SW11 5SJ this area, 2% 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 75.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 18.2% | -16.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.3% | 2% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.8% | 5.2% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.1% | 11.7% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 77.9% | 75.8% | -2.1% | 33.8% | 42.0% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.9% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 93% | 83.9% | -9.1% | 81.4% | 2.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 67.4% 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 | 68.3% | 67.4% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -15.8% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 16.1% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 10.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 6.2% | 3% | -3.2% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 4.5% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.6% | 5.2% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 6.6% | 2.2% | -4.4% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.4% | 67.9% | 4.5% | 83.2% | -15.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.3% | 13.2% | 7.9% | 9.8% | 3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.3% | 7.9% | -2.4% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.6% | 3.4% | -12.2% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 76.7% | -2.7% |
| Ireland | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| France | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 5.6% | 0.6% | 5.0% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 1.9% | 13.5% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.8% | 37.2% | 15.6% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marjorie Grove was 185.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.0% higher than the Lavender average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Marjorie Grove has the 11th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Lavender and the 144th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Marjorie Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2024-11-13 | £654,500 |
| 8B Marjorie Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £870,000 | 2024-05-14 | £826,587 |
| 36 Marjorie Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,250,000 | 2023-09-18 | £1,216,769 |
| Ground And First Floor Flat 30 Marjorie Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2023-03-06 | £772,950 |
| 4A Marjorie Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £745,000 | 2021-06-28 | £763,445 |
SW11 5SJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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 5SJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 152 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 49 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 29 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| 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 | 1,949 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 2,052 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,080 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 2,604 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,814 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belleville Wix Academy Wix's Lane , Clapham Common North Side SW4 0AJ | 1out of 4 | 707 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belleville Primary School Belleville Road , Battersea SW11 6PR | 4out of 4 | 709 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Batten Street , Battersea SW11 2TH | 3out of 4 | 748 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury Park Primary School Ashbury Road , Battersea SW11 5UW | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea Este Road , SW11 2TD | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Bolingbroke Academy Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF | 3out of 4 | 989 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP | 4out of 4 | 1,287 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET | 2out of 4 | 1,596 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,709 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chestnut Grove School Chestnut Grove , Balham SW12 8JZ | 3out of 4 | 2,221 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,524 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 1,530 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 2,551 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 | 4,998 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 | 5,202 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 4,771 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD | - not rated | 501 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaton House the Manor School The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU | - not rated | 724 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) 106 Northcote Road , Battersea SW11 6QW | - not rated | 791 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas's Clapham Broomwood Road , Wandsworth SW11 6JZ | - not rated | 937 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Centre Academy London 92 St John's Hill , Battersea SW11 1SH | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basilico | 175 Lavender Hill, London | 312 yd | |
| Pique | 171 Lavender Hill, London | 314 yd | |
| The Humble Grape | 2 Battersea Rise, London | 316 yd | |
| Tumnan Thai Restaurant | 163-163A Lavender Hill, London | 317 yd | |
| Blossom by Khan's | Restaurant And Premises Ground Floor, 159 Lavender Hill | 321 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Four Thieves | 51 Lavender Gardens, London | 370 yd | |
| Devas Club | 2A Stormont Road, London | 377 yd | |
| The Crown | Public House, The Crown Hotel, 102 Lavender Hill | 485 yd | |
| Tequila Mockingbird | 46 Battersea Rise, London | 492 yd | |
| Amiga | 56A Battersea Rise, London | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebab Express | Ground Floor, 127 Lavender Hill | 408 yd | |
| Mr Jollof Ltd | Unit 14, Battersea Business Centre, 99-109 Lavender Hill | 494 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza (Dominos Pizza) | Shop, 48 Battersea Rise | 498 yd | |
| Pasta Evangelists | 95 Lavender Hill, London | 501 yd | |
| Snog Frozen Yoghurt | 63 Lavender Hill, London | 591 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 29-33 Battersea Rise, London | 409 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | Asda Superstore, 204 Lavender Hill | 602 yd | |
| Co-op | 15-17 Northcote Road, London | 612 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 45-49 St Johns Road, London | 639 yd | |
| Tesco | Shop, 827 - 833 Wandsworth Road | 813 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham) LAVENDER HILL | health and fitness suite | 697 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham Junction Station) St. John's Hill | health and fitness suite | 810 yd |
| Battersea Scout Centre WICKERSLEY ROAD | 944 yd | |
| Falcon Park CRANLEIGH MEWS | grass pitches | 968 yd |
| Bolingbroke Academy WAKEHURST ROAD | 1,013 yd | |
| Sacred Heart Primary School ESTE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,071 yd |
| Islamic Culture And Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre FALCON GROVE | 1,084 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 | 97.0% |
| 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 | 71.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.