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Gaumont Place is in London and in Lambeth district. SW2 4FX is located in the Streatham Hill West & Thornton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 2018-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Gaumont Place, London, SW2 4FX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW2 4BT, SW2 4GD, SW2 4FY, SW2 4GB, SW2 4RS, SW2 4GA, SW2 4FZ, SW2 4UB, SW2 4SD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW2 4FX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%50.6%0.6% 51.0% -0.4%
Male50%49.4%-0.6% 49.0% 0.4%

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 area around SW2 4FX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single71.6%71.3%-0.3% 37.9% 33.4%
Married: Opposite sex16.4%24.8%8.4% 44.2% -19.4%
Separated3.6%1.3%-2.3% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced6.2%2.5%-3.7% 9.1% -6.6%
Widowed2.2%0%-2.2% 6.1% -6.1%

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 (97%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58%76.2%18.2% 48.4% 27.8%
Good health31%20.8%-10.2% 33.6% -12.8%
Fair health7%3%-4.0% 12.7% -9.7%
Bad health3.3%0%-3.3% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0.7%0%-0.7% 1.2% -1.2%

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 SW2 4FX this area, 1.3% 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 87.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.5%1.3%-8.2% 18.2% -16.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.3%0%-3.3% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.9%3.1%-3.8% 13.4% -10.3%
Apprenticeship0.7%0%-0.7% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.5%7.5%-6.0% 16.9% -9.4%
Degree or Similar48.7%87.4%38.7% 33.8% 53.6%
Other17.5%0.6%-16.9% 2.8% -2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.7%2.4%-0.3% 0.7% 1.7%
Indian4%1.2%-2.8% 3.1% -1.9%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian3.7%0%-3.7% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African5%4.1%-0.9% 2.5% 1.6%
Black Caribbean2.7%1.8%-0.9% 1.0% 0.8%
Other Black0.7%1.2%0.5% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%2.9%1.2% 0.8% 2.1%
Mixed White and African1%0.6%-0.4% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0.6%-0.4% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other1%3.5%2.5% 0.8% 2.7%
White72.3%78.2%5.9% 81.4% -3.2%
Arab1.3%1.2%-0.1% 0.6% 0.6%
Other2.7%2.4%-0.3% 1.6% 0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom51.3%72.4%21.1% 83.2% -10.8%
European Union21.7%7.6%-14.1% 6.1% 1.5%
Rest of Europe2%1.8%-0.2% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa10.7%4.7%-6.0% 2.7% 2.0%
Middle East and Asia6.7%8.8%2.1% 5.6% 3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.3%4.7%-0.6% 1.3% 3.4%
Oceania2.3%0%-2.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK48%73.2%25.2% 83.2% -10.0%
10+ Years8.3%11.9%3.6% 9.8% 2.1%
5-10 Years10.7%7.7%-3.0% 2.9% 4.8%
2-5 Years16%4.8%-11.2% 2.2% 2.6%
Less than 2 years17%2.4%-14.6% 1.9% 0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.3% 76.7% 2.6%
Ireland3.6% 0.6% 3.0%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Spain1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean4.7% 0.3% 4.4%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held2.4% 13.5% -11.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion59.2% 37.2% 22.0%
Christian30.8% 46.2% -15.4%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Jewish1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Muslim0.6% 6.5% -5.9%
Other religion1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Gaumont Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gaumont Place was 1140.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 1283.4% higher than the Streatham Hill East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gaumont Place has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Streatham Hill East and the 17th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 414.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.1%.



🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,600
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW2 4FX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gaumont Place are based on 278 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lambeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gaumont Place, London, SW2 4FX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW2 4FX

Average Price
£565,143
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£565,143
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gaumont Place

Average Price
£482,944
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£486,433
Other
£163,117

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gaumont PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 11 1 Gaumont Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£410,0002024-10-08 £390,456
Apartment 2 1 Gaumont Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£550,0002024-08-23 £526,453
Apartment 12 1 Gaumont Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£445,0002023-10-13 £412,493
Apartment 10 1 Gaumont Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£580,0002023-07-21 £557,441
Apartment 7 1 Gaumont Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£390,0002021-06-29 £365,479
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW2 4FX

Employment

SW2 4FX 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 Employee124
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)4
Part-Time Employee4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Retired3
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0
Looking after home or family0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities29
Information and communication28
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Other24
Education20
Human health and social work activities20
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction9
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities5
Manufacturing3

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 1,103 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 1,508 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
- not rated 2,247 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
4out of 4 2,450 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 2,521 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church , Streatham Church of England Primary School
Cotherstone Road , Streatham SW2 3NF
- not rated 752 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
Cotherstone Road , Streatham SW2 3NF
3out of 4 752 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Christchurch Road , SW2 3ES
4out of 4 781 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Streatham Wells Primary School
50 Palace Road , SW2 3NJ
- not rated 814 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Streatham Wells Primary
50 Palace Road , SW2 3NJ
4out of 4 814 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , Streatham SW16 2QB
- not rated 970 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW
3out of 4 1,045 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls
155 Tulse Hill , SW2 3UP
- not rated 1,407 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls
155 Tulse Hill , SW2 3UP
- not rated 1,407 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road , SW12 0AB
4out of 4 1,580 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanford County Middle School
Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB
- not rated 3,643 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gorringe Park Middle School
Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD
- not rated 4,139 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Middle School
Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ
- not rated 4,573 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Liberty County Middle School
Western Road , CR4 3EB
- not rated 4,894 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School
Commonside East , CR4 1YG
- not rated 4,929 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX
- not rated 2,033 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
South Bank University Sixth Form
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 2,143 yd Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 2,313 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Bank Colleges
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 2,632 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Thames College
Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP
- not rated 5,248 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
3out of 4 970 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
- not rated 3,327 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 4,353 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Nea Project
6 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2PG
- not rated 264 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Somerville School
12 Wavertree Road , Streatham SW2 3SJ
- not rated 420 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beechwood School
55 Leigham Court Road , Streatham SW16 2NJ
- not rated 423 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Livity School
Adare Walk , Streatham SW16 2PW
3out of 4 443 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Woodfield Centre
Dingley Lane , SW16 1AU
- not rated 489 yd Pupil referral unit 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
StarbucksUnit 2, 142 - 170 Streatham Hill, London18 yd
Waffle Genie85 Streatham Hill, London75 yd
Delice122 Streatham Hill, London82 yd
The Real JerkGround Floor, 89 Streatham Hill86 yd
Gastro Bar Kitchen67 Streatham Hill, London106 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Porky's Wine Bar23 - 27 Sternhold Avenue, London139 yd
Streatham Wine House53A Streatham Hill, London180 yd
The Five Bells68 - 70 Streatham High Road, London371 yd
TaylorsTaylors Public House, 78A-78B Streatham High Road545 yd
Crown And Sceptre LtdThe Crown And Sceptre, Streatham Hill688 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicken CottageGround Floor, 83 Streatham Hill75 yd
Roosters Piri Piri118 Streatham Hill, London75 yd
Domino's Pizza114 Streatham Hill, London75 yd
Happy Garden128 Streatham Hill, London75 yd
Subway174 Streatham Hill, London78 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food176 - 178 Streatham Hill, London70 yd
Marks \& SpencerUnit 4, 142-170 Streatham Hill, London104 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Local, 47A - 47B Streatham Hill180 yd
Tesco42 - 50 Streatham High Road, London371 yd
Sainsbury's172-176 Streatham High Road, London836 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Telford Park Tennis Club
35a 35a Killieser Avenue
tennis courts234 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham)
Streatham High Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool310 yd
Dunraven School (North Side)
Mount Nod Road
711 yd
Virgin Active Club (Streatham)
OCKLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool828 yd
Streatham Wells Primary School
PALACE ROAD
artificial grass pitch842 yd
Hillside Gardens
KINGSMEAD ROAD
tennis courts890 yd
Grafton Tennis And Squash Rackets Club
70A 70A THORNTON ROAD
squash courts, tennis courts902 yd
Dunraven School (South Side)
Leigham Court Road
artificial grass pitch958 yd
Streatham & Clapham High School
ABBOTSWOOD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,002 yd
City Heights E-Act Academy
ABBOTS PARK
1,087 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed282.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed266.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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