Hardel Walk is in London and in Lambeth district. SW2 2QE is located in the Brixton Rush Common electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hardel Walk, London, SW2 2QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW2 2QX, SW2 2QU, SW2 2QT, SW2 2QY, SW2 2QL, SW2 2PH, SW2 2QN, SW2 2PJ, SW2 2QH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW2 2QE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 47.1% | 49.8% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 52.9% | 50.2% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 SW2 2QE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.4% 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 | 51.8% | 56.4% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 18.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.7% | 24.4% | 1.7% | 44.2% | -19.8% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 4.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 9.3% | -3.6% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 5.3% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 45.9% | 58.3% | 12.4% | 48.4% | 9.9% |
| Good health | 25.8% | 24.5% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -9.1% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 10% | -5.6% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 4.4% | -4.0% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 4.2% | 2.8% | -1.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.7% | 22.7% | -4.0% | 18.2% | 4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 10.7% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 10.2% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 13.3% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.7% | 41.3% | 14.6% | 33.8% | 7.5% |
| Other | 9.4% | 1.8% | -7.6% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.6% 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 | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 22.5% | 37.3% | 14.8% | 2.5% | 34.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 16.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% | 1.0% | 12.5% |
| Other Black | 7.2% | 4.4% | -2.8% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.4% | 0.9% | -1.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.6% | 1.6% | -2.0% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.7% | 0.9% | -1.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 38.1% | 32.6% | -5.5% | 81.4% | -48.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 70.2% 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 | 63.4% | 70.2% | 6.8% | 83.2% | -13.0% |
| European Union | 6% | 5.3% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 13.8% | 16% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 13.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.5% | 5.3% | -5.2% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.9% | 70.4% | 8.5% | 83.2% | -12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 24.2% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 14.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 2.2% | -2.3% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 0.9% | -7.8% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.4% | 2.2% | -21.2% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.2% | 76.7% | -1.5% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.5% | 37.2% | -12.7% |
| Christian | 52.4% | 46.2% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 12.9% | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hardel Walk was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brixton Rush Common average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Hardel Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2017-06-30 | £348,126 |
| 50 Hardel Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2014-03-20 | £364,960 |
| 54 Hardel Walk, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2010-04-29 | £397,586 |
| 50 Hardel Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2009-09-28 | £322,119 |
| 118 Hardel Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2008-07-11 | £320,114 |
The percentage of student residents living in SW2 2QE 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 | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 710 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 1,360 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 1,674 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 2,929 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenstanton Junior School Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW | - not rated | 439 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fenstanton Primary School Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW | 2out of 4 | 439 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockwell Primary School Strand Centre , Elm Park SW2 2EH | - not rated | 548 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Upper Tulse Hill , Lambeth SW2 2RL | 2out of 4 | 597 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School Christchurch Road , SW2 3ES | 4out of 4 | 694 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls 155 Tulse Hill , SW2 3UP | - not rated | 202 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls 155 Tulse Hill , SW2 3UP | - not rated | 202 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy 33 Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW | 3out of 4 | 439 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dick Sheppard School Tulse Hill , SW2 2QA | - not rated | 598 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elmgreen School Elmcourt Road , Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 4,679 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 5,414 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 1,479 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 1,857 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 2,808 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 3,013 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,661 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 3,556 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 4,405 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Court School Elm Park , SW2 2EF | 4out of 4 | 503 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Centre Christchurch Road , SW2 2ES | - not rated | 581 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Primary School Christchurch Road , Streatham Hill SW2 3ES | - not rated | 694 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chartswood Education Centre St John's Hall , Guernsey Grove SE24 9DE | - not rated | 913 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oleander Preparatory School 235 Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1NR | - not rated | 959 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Come First Served | Brockwell Hall Brockwell Park, 63 Brockwell Park Gardens | 575 yd | |
| Lambeth Elfrida Rathbone Society | 6 Coburg Crescent, London | 657 yd | |
| Think Positive Fashion Cafe | Ground Floor, 62 Elm Park | 704 yd | |
| Green Cactus | 178A Norwood Road, London | 750 yd | |
| Cafe Castelo | 369 Norwood Road, London | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulse Hill Tavern | Tulse Hill Hotel, 150 Norwood Road | 583 yd | |
| Elm Park Tavern | 76 Elm Park, London | 669 yd | |
| Railway Tavern | The Railway Tavern, 7 Station Rise | 799 yd | |
| Crown And Sceptre Ltd | The Crown And Sceptre, Streatham Hill | 1,042 yd | |
| The Florence | 131 - 133 Dulwich Road, London | 1,077 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockwell Kebab | 14 Norwood Road, London | 437 yd | |
| Godfather Pizza | Shop, 152 Norwood Road | 683 yd | |
| A.K. Chicken | Ground Floor, 190 Norwood Road | 777 yd | |
| Ten Thanks | 31 Upper Tulse Hill, London | 814 yd | |
| Kyoto Sushi Bento | Business, 278 Rosendale Road | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 364 - 366 Norwood Road, London | 698 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | 178 Norwood Road, London | 777 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2 Tulse Hill, London | 1,012 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 266 - 270 Brixton Hill, London | 1,025 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Martin In The Fields High School For Girls TULSE HILL | 196 yd | |
| City Heights E-Act Academy ABBOTS PARK | 438 yd | |
| Mckenzie Boxing Fitness (Closed) Norwood Road | health and fitness suite | 604 yd |
| Streatham Wells Primary School PALACE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 739 yd |
| Brockwell Park DULWICH ROAD | cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts | 878 yd |
| Brockwell Lido DULWICH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,001 yd |
| Rosendale Playing Fields ROSENDALE SPORTS GROUND ROSENDALE SPORTS GROUND ROSENDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,048 yd |
| The Elmgreen School ELMCOURT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,050 yd |
| Hillside Gardens KINGSMEAD ROAD | tennis courts | 1,062 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 | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 69.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.7 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.