Northcote Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW11 6QL is located in the Northcote electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northcote Road, London, SW11 6QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW11 6PJ, SW11 6QN, SW11 6PL, SW11 1PA, SW11 1NP, SW11 1BE, SW11 1BD, SW11 6QW, SW11 6PN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW11 6QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 50.2% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 47.7% | 49.8% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 6QL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 81% 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 | 72.6% | 81% | 8.4% | 37.9% | 43.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.2% | 13.4% | -6.8% | 44.2% | -30.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 4.8% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.8%) 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 | 69.8% | 67.2% | -2.6% | 48.4% | 18.8% |
| Good health | 24.3% | 26.6% | 2.3% | 33.6% | -7.0% |
| Fair health | 5.3% | 3.9% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -8.8% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
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 6QL this area, 4% 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 73.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.3% | 4% | 1.7% | 18.2% | -14.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.2% | 6.7% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 3.9% | 10.1% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 75.6% | 73.1% | -2.5% | 33.8% | 39.3% |
| Other | 8.1% | 0.3% | -7.8% | 2.8% | -2.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 87.5% | 84.2% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 2.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 62.3% 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 | 70.4% | 62.3% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -20.9% |
| European Union | 9.3% | 19.9% | 10.6% | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 4% | 3% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 3% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Oceania | 8.4% | 4.6% | -3.8% | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.4% | 61.6% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -21.6% |
| 10+ Years | 8.1% | 10.2% | 2.1% | 9.8% | 0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.8% | 12.5% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 9.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 10.5% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.1% | 5.2% | -6.9% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67% | 76.7% | -9.7% |
| Ireland | 5.5% | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 5.5% | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 5.2% | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Turkey | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| No passport held | 1% | 13.5% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.8% | 37.2% | 12.6% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 46.2% | -13.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 11.8% | 6.0% | 5.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northcote Road was 1081.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 591.9% higher than the Falconbrook average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Northcote Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook and the 8th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 279.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 75.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Northcote Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2018-05-17 | £839,419 |
| Ground Floor Shop 66 Northcote Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £12,000 | 2017-11-20 | £11,574 |
| 64 Northcote Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,050,000 | 2017-09-08 | £2,161,534 |
| Ground Floor Premises 78 Northcote Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2016-03-01 | £97,641 |
| Ground Floor, 74 Northcote Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2014-09-12 | £156,606 |
SW11 6QL 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 | 201 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 57 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 39 |
| Information and communication | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 23 |
| Education | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 1,843 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 | 2,155 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,639 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 2,923 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 3,203 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belleville Primary School Belleville Road , Battersea SW11 6PR | 4out of 4 | 378 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Honeywell Junior School Honeywell Road , Battersea SW11 6EF | 4out of 4 | 629 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Honeywell Infant School Honeywell Road , Battersea SW11 6EF | 4out of 4 | 629 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ARK John Archer Primary Academy Plough Road , Battersea SW11 2AA | 2out of 4 | 637 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Batten Street , Battersea SW11 2TH | 3out of 4 | 1,020 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 | 328 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP | 4out of 4 | 1,865 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,959 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chestnut Grove School Chestnut Grove , Balham SW12 8JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,959 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET | 2out of 4 | 2,029 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 1,610 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 2,023 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 |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 5,272 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 5,318 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 | 4,836 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) 106 Northcote Road , Battersea SW11 6QW | - not rated | 242 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Battersea Rise Battersea Rise , SW11 1HS | - not rated | 475 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Centre Academy London 92 St John's Hill , Battersea SW11 1SH | - not rated | 603 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas's Clapham Broomwood Road , Wandsworth SW11 6JZ | - not rated | 794 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School 48 North Side Wandsworth Common , SW18 2SL | - not rated | 811 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akash Tandoori | 70 Northcote Road, London | 4 yd | |
| Meat & Liquor | 74 Northcote Road, London | 8 yd | |
| Soi Thai | 78 Northcote Road, London | 20 yd | |
| Al Gusto | Ground And First Floors, 85 Northcote Road | 43 yd | |
| Rosa's Thai Cafe | 54 Northcote Road, London | 73 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Made In Italy | 59 Northcote Road, London | 92 yd | |
| All Bar One | 32-38 Northcote Road, London | 146 yd | |
| The Bank | 31 Northcote Road, London | 178 yd | |
| The Northcote | 2 Northcote Road, London | 299 yd | |
| Be At One | 85 Battersea Rise, London | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seafare Fish Bar (Shop And Premises) | Ground Floor, 89 Northcote Road | 59 yd | |
| Aux Merveilleux de Fred | 55 Northcote Road, London | 104 yd | |
| Fresh Charcoal Grill | 83 Battersea Rise, London | 299 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza (Dominos Pizza) | Shop, 48 Battersea Rise | 340 yd | |
| Kokoro | 81 St Johns Road, London | 361 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 15-17 Northcote Road, London | 232 yd | |
| Tesco | 29-33 Battersea Rise, London | 350 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 45-49 St Johns Road, London | 475 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 165-167 St Johns Hill, London | 849 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | Asda Superstore, 204 Lavender Hill | 865 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bolingbroke Academy WAKEHURST ROAD | 296 yd | |
| Emanuel School BATTERSEA RISE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 565 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham Junction Station) St. John's Hill | health and fitness suite | 674 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham) LAVENDER HILL | health and fitness suite | 723 yd |
| Wandsworth Common DORLCOTE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 735 yd |
| Lara Community Centre St Johns Hill | 804 yd | |
| Wellington Health & Fitness Suite (Closed) 122A 122A Plough Road | health and fitness suite | 903 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.91 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.