John Islip Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. SW1P 4FF is located in the Vincent Square electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 2016-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about John Islip Street, London, SW1P 4FF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW11 7AS, SW11 7AE, SW11 7AG, SW11 7AQ, SW11 7AR, SW11 7AW, SW8 5AX, SW11 7AJ, SW11 8AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW1P 4FF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 43.3% | 49.7% | 6.4% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 56.7% | 50.3% | -6.4% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 SW1P 4FF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.2% 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 | 53.8% | 59.2% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 21.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.2% | 28.5% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -15.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 7.9% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 | 55.4% | 53.3% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 31% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 10.4% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 SW1P 4FF this area, 6.4% 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 60.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.4% | 6.4% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.9% | 6% | 1.1% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.1% | 7.4% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 12.1% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.2% | 60.2% | -4.0% | 33.8% | 26.4% |
| Other | 7.8% | 5.5% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.3% 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 | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 4.0% |
| Indian | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 1.6% | -2.2% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 70.4% | 57.3% | -13.1% | 81.4% | -24.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 9.4% | 9.1% | 0.6% | 8.8% |
| Other | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, just 41.1% 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 | 54.3% | 41.1% | -13.2% | 83.2% | -42.1% |
| European Union | 13.7% | 15.4% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 9.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.4% | 12% | 6.6% | 0.8% | 11.2% |
| Africa | 6.2% | 7.3% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.6% | 17.1% | 8.5% | 5.6% | 11.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.3% | 6.3% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Oceania | 4.6% | 0.8% | -3.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.7% 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 | 53% | 41.1% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -42.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.9% | 28.7% | 22.8% | 9.8% | 18.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.6% | 10.6% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 7.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.2% | 9.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.4% | 9.8% | -9.6% | 1.9% | 7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.9% | 76.7% | -11.8% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Central Asia | 1% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.3% | 37.2% | -7.9% |
| Christian | 38.5% | 46.2% | -7.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 21.2% | 6.5% | 14.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around John Islip Street was 166.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.7% lower than the Pimlico North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
John Islip Street has the 18th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pimlico North and the 274th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 34 Cleland House, 32 John Islip Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £2,100,000 | 2024-05-30 | £1,763,616 |
| Apartment 39 Cleland House, 32 John Islip Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £5,000,000 | 2023-10-17 | £4,213,548 |
| Apartment 21 Cleland House, 32 John Islip Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £2,210,750 | 2023-08-31 | £1,777,317 |
| Apartment 64 Cleland House, 32 John Islip Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £875,000 | 2023-06-30 | £656,027 |
| Apartment 31 Cleland House, 32 John Islip Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £2,033,480 | 2023-05-19 | £1,527,712 |
The percentage of student residents living in SW1P 4FF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 166 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Other | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 44 |
| Information and communication | 29 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 2,256 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,539 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 | 2,903 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary School Corunna Road , Battersea SW8 4JS | 3out of 4 | 581 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Ranelagh Road , Pimlico SW1V 3EU | 3out of 4 | 700 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Churchill Gardens Road , SW1V 3AG | 3out of 4 | 702 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pimlico Primary Lupus Street , Westminster SW1V 3AT | 4out of 4 | 807 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School 7 St Joseph's Street , Battersea SW8 4BE | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT | 4out of 4 | 807 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,150 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY | 4out of 4 | 1,595 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | 1out of 4 | 1,621 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL | 4out of 4 | 1,660 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 2,237 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 | 2,326 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 2,614 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 2,733 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,871 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 | 3,915 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 5,395 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX | - not rated | 836 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairley House School 30 Causton Street , SW1P 4AU | - not rated | 1,177 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Under School Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN | - not rated | 1,266 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Eaton Square School 79 Eccleston Square , SW1V 1PP | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Laurels School 1 Chelsea Embankment , SW3 4LG | - not rated | 1,671 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cartografie Ltd | 14 New Union Square, London | 98 yd | |
| Linnaean | 2 New Union Square, London | 128 yd | |
| Chokhi Dhani | Unit E2, 2 Riverlight Quay | 170 yd | |
| District Embassy Gardens | 7 New Union Square, London | 173 yd | |
| Passyunk Avenue | 7 New Union Square, London | 173 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nine Elms Tavern | Unit D3, 3 Riverlight Quay | 192 yd | |
| Duchess Belle | Duchess Of York, 101 Battersea Park Road | 552 yd | |
| The Nottingham Castle | The Nottingham Castle Public House, 257 Wandsworth Road | 607 yd | |
| Nolan's Freehouse | 33 Wilcox Road, London | 699 yd | |
| Vagabond Wines | Circus Village West, 12 Circus Road West | 808 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Daily (Waitrose) | Waitrose, 1 New Union Square | 173 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | Sainsbury's, 62 Wandsworth Road | 575 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 180A Wandsworth Road, London | 637 yd | |
| El Hak | Ground Floor, 174 Wandsworth Road | 637 yd | |
| Twice As Nice | 192 Wandsworth Road, London | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's - Main Store | Sainsburys, 62 Wandsworth Road | 575 yd | |
| Tesco | 214 Wandsworth Road, London | 699 yd | |
| Tesco | Block F, St George Wharf, London, London | 790 yd | |
| Tesco | 93-95 LUPUS STREET | 909 yd | |
| Little Waitrose at Shell Service Station | 326 Queenstown Road, London | 988 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Powerleague (Nine Elms) THESSALY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 444 yd |
| South Bank Club 124-130 124-130 WANDSWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 526 yd |
| Chelsea Bridge Hotel Queenstown Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 579 yd |
| Lambeth College (Closed) Belmore Street | 667 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Lambeth) Wandsworth Road | health and fitness suite | 699 yd |
| Dolphin Fitness Club DOLPHIN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 728 yd |
| Patmore Clubroom (Closed) Thessaly Road | 780 yd | |
| Griffin Primary School STEWARTS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 852 yd |
| Newton Preparatory School BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 872 yd |
| Pimlico Academy LUPUS STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 878 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 | 500 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 488.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 480.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.