Canford Road, London, SW11 6PB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW11 6PB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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	45%	47.2%	2.2%	51.0%	-3.8%
Male	55%	52.8%	-2.2%	49.0%	3.8%

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 vicinity of SW11 6PB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.8%	30.7%	-2.1%	37.9%	-7.2%
Married: Opposite sex	56.3%	59.8%	3.5%	44.2%	15.6%
Married: Same sex	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	0.3%	1.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	4%	0.4%	-3.6%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	2.8%	2%	-0.8%	9.1%	-7.1%
Widowed	2.4%	4.1%	1.7%	6.1%	-2.0%

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 (95.4%) 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	60.9%	72.3%	11.4%	48.4%	23.9%
Good health	26.5%	23.1%	-3.4%	33.6%	-10.5%
Fair health	9.4%	3.5%	-5.9%	12.7%	-9.2%
Bad health	2.6%	0.9%	-1.7%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	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 6PB this area, 2.9% 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 78.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.7%	2.9%	-6.8%	18.2%	-15.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.6%	3.7%	0.1%	9.6%	-5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.1%	5.3%	-0.8%	13.4%	-8.1%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	7.8%	0.1%	16.9%	-9.1%
Degree or Similar	62.8%	78.8%	16.0%	33.8%	45.0%
Other	8.5%	0.4%	-8.1%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Other Asian	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	2.3%	0.5%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.8%	2%	0.2%	0.8%	1.2%
White	87.9%	90.8%	2.9%	81.4%	9.4%
Other	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.3% 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	72.6%	70.3%	-2.3%	83.2%	-12.9%
European Union	10.9%	12.4%	1.5%	6.1%	6.3%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	3.5%	1.2%	-2.3%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	3.2%	0.0%	5.6%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.4%	5.8%	1.4%	1.3%	4.5%
Oceania	3.5%	4.3%	0.8%	0.3%	4.0%
British Overseas	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	1.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.5%	70.5%	-1.0%	83.2%	-12.7%
10+ Years	3.5%	21.4%	17.9%	9.8%	11.6%
5-10 Years	4.7%	1.7%	-3.0%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	5.3%	3.2%	-2.1%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	15%	3.2%	-11.8%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.8%	76.7%	7.1%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
France	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Turkey	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
No passport held	0.6%	13.5%	-12.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.7%	37.2%	12.5%
Christian	41.9%	46.2%	-4.3%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Canford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Canford Road was 90.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.3% lower than the Balham average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Canford Road has the 33rd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Balham and the 346th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£91,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW11 6PB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Canford Road are based on 99 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 Canford Road, London, SW11 6PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW11 6PB

Average Price
£1,559,234

Semi-Detached
£1,515,123

Terraced
£1,561,684

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Canford Road

Average Price
£1,470,822

Semi-Detached
£1,620,637

Terraced
£1,572,712

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£708,158

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Canford Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
45 Canford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,500,000	2025-02-06	£1,444,611
47 Canford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,081,000	2024-10-03	£1,055,835
35 Canford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,895,000	2024-08-30	£1,794,578
51 Canford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,535,000	2023-10-23	£1,479,795
31 Canford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,770,000	2021-08-11	£1,842,557

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW11 6PB

Employment

SW11 6PB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% 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 6PB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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	110
Retired	37
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	22
Looking after home or family	19
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Unemployed	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	40
Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Information and communication	11
Construction	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Education	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	4
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	- not rated	1,419 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	2,144 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND	4out of 4	2,574 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW	4out of 4	3,104 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	3,451 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Belleville Primary School Belleville Road , Battersea SW11 6PR	4out of 4	461 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belleville Primary School Belleville Road , Battersea SW11 6PR	- not rated	461 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Honeywell Junior School Honeywell Road , SW11 6EF	3out of 4	530 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Honeywell Infant School Honeywell Road , SW11 6EF	3out of 4	530 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wix Primary School Wix's Lane , Clapham Common North Side SW4 0AJ	- not rated	889 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ	- not rated	5,284 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Bolingbroke Academy Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF	- not rated	829 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Elms Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET	3out of 4	1,245 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Archer Boys' School Trinity Road , SW18 3SB	- not rated	1,415 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Chestnut Grove School Chestnut Grove , Balham SW12 8JZ	- not rated	1,594 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chestnut Grove Academy Chestnut Grove , Balham SW12 8JZ	3out of 4	1,594 yd	Academy converter	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	4,018 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ	- not rated	5,284 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	917 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	1,257 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX	- not rated	2,185 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	2,497 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS	- not rated	2,883 yd	Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led	No	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	3,766 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	3out of 4	4,179 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas's Clapham Broomwood Road , Wandsworth SW11 6JZ	- not rated	358 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD	- not rated	542 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Vines School 43 Forthbridge Road , Battersea SW11 5NX	- not rated	589 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) 106 Northcote Road , Battersea SW11 6QW	- not rated	644 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Susan Isaacs School Forthbridge Road , SW11 5NX	- not rated	663 yd	Community special 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
Harrison Catering Services Limited	Thomas's London Day School, Broomwood Road	351 yd
Deli Boutique	32 Webbs Road, London	422 yd
Bright Horizons	119A Chatham Road, London	531 yd
The Breakfast Club	5-9 Battersea Rise, London	547 yd
Lockes	11-13 Battersea Rise, London	552 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Eagle Public House	The Eagle, 104 Chatham Road	558 yd
Made In Italy	59 Northcote Road, London	657 yd
The Bolingbroke	174 Northcote Road, London	679 yd
Tequila Mockingbird	46 Battersea Rise, London	696 yd
All Bar One	32-38 Northcote Road, London	707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Seafare Fish Bar (Shop And Premises)	Ground Floor, 89 Northcote Road	611 yd
Aux Merveilleux de Fred	55 Northcote Road, London	662 yd
Domino's Pizza (Dominos Pizza)	Shop, 48 Battersea Rise	701 yd
Fresh Charcoal Grill	83 Battersea Rise, London	817 yd
Kokoro	81 St Johns Road, London	826 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	29-33 Battersea Rise, London	593 yd
Co-op	15-17 Northcote Road, London	727 yd
Sainsbury's Local	39 Nightingale Lane, London	814 yd
Marks & Spencer	45-49 St Johns Road, London	913 yd
Sainsbury's	23 Balham Hill, London	1,015 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bolingbroke Academy WAKEHURST ROAD		827 yd
St Francis Xavier College MALWOOD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	929 yd
Clapham Common WINDMILL DRIVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,016 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham) LAVENDER HILL	health and fitness suite	1,086 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	70.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	154 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW11 6PB