Overview of SW2 4GB

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

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

Nearby postcodes are: SW2 4GA, SW2 4GD, SW2 4FY, SW2 4FZ, SW2 4RU, SW2 4FX, SW2 4UD, SW2 4UG, SW2 4BT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW2 4GB 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%49.8%-0.2% 51.0% -1.2%
Male50%50.2%0.2% 49.0% 1.2%

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 4GB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 79.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single71.6%79.2%7.6% 37.9% 41.3%
Married: Opposite sex16.4%12.9%-3.5% 44.2% -31.3%
Separated3.6%3.5%-0.1% 2.2% 1.3%
Divorced6.2%3.9%-2.3% 9.1% -5.2%
Widowed2.2%0.4%-1.8% 6.1% -5.7%

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 (91.6%) 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%69.2%11.2% 48.4% 20.8%
Good health31%22.4%-8.6% 33.6% -11.2%
Fair health7%6.4%-0.6% 12.7% -6.3%
Bad health3.3%2%-1.3% 4.0% -2.0%
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 4GB this area, 6.3% 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 69.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.5%6.3%-3.2% 18.2% -11.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.3%4.7%1.4% 9.6% -4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.9%5.9%-1.0% 13.4% -7.5%
Apprenticeship0.7%2%1.3% 5.3% -3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.5%11.8%-1.7% 16.9% -5.1%
Degree or Similar48.7%69.4%20.7% 33.8% 35.6%
Other17.5%0%-17.5% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.7%1.3%-1.4% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian4%1%-3.0% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian3.7%2.3%-1.4% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African5%7.3%2.3% 2.5% 4.8%
Black Caribbean2.7%11.6%8.9% 1.0% 10.6%
Other Black0.7%2.7%2.0% 0.5% 2.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%1%-0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African1%0%-1.0% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%1.3%0.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other1%5.6%4.6% 0.8% 4.8%
White72.3%59.5%-12.8% 81.4% -21.9%
Arab1.3%1%-0.3% 0.6% 0.4%
Other2.7%5.3%2.6% 1.6% 3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.1% 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%58.1%6.8% 83.2% -25.1%
European Union21.7%19.3%-2.4% 6.1% 13.2%
Rest of Europe2%1%-1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa10.7%7.6%-3.1% 2.7% 4.9%
Middle East and Asia6.7%4.3%-2.4% 5.6% -1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.3%8.3%3.0% 1.3% 7.0%
Oceania2.3%1.3%-1.0% 0.3% 1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK48%58.5%10.5% 83.2% -24.7%
10+ Years8.3%18.1%9.8% 9.8% 8.3%
5-10 Years10.7%12.7%2.0% 2.9% 9.8%
2-5 Years16%7%-9.0% 2.2% 4.8%
Less than 2 years17%3.7%-13.3% 1.9% 1.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65% 76.7% -11.7%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France3.4% 0.3% 3.1%
Italy5.1% 0.6% 4.5%
Portugal2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Spain4.7% 0.4% 4.3%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Eastern Asia1% 0.3% 0.7%
South-East Asia1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Central and South America1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held3.7% 13.5% -9.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.7% 37.2% 11.5%
Christian42.3% 46.2% -3.9%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Not answered3.7% 6.0% -2.3%

Safety

Is Gaumont Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gaumont Place was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Streatham Hill East average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.6%.



🔎 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 4GB, 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 4GB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW2 4GB

Average Price
£474,554
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£474,554
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 8 5 Gaumont Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£480,0002025-10-30 £477,458
Apartment 11 5 Gaumont Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£290,0002024-11-20 £279,006
Apartment 15 5 Gaumont Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£512,5002023-03-31 £473,659
Apartment 21 5 Gaumont Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£395,0002021-11-26 £372,395
Apartment 19 5 Gaumont Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£375,0002021-06-28 £351,422
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW2 4GB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW2 4GB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee162
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Looking after home or family11
Retired7
Part-Time Employee6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

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 1,152 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 1,559 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
- not rated 2,264 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
4out of 4 2,498 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 2,569 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 800 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
Cotherstone Road , Streatham SW2 3NF
3out of 4 800 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Streatham Wells Primary School
50 Palace Road , SW2 3NJ
- not rated 823 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Streatham Wells Primary
50 Palace Road , SW2 3NJ
4out of 4 823 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Christchurch Road , SW2 3ES
4out of 4 825 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 929 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW
3out of 4 1,067 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 1,433 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls
155 Tulse Hill , SW2 3UP
- not rated 1,433 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road , SW12 0AB
4out of 4 1,612 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 3,590 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gorringe Park Middle School
Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD
- not rated 4,091 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Middle School
Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ
- not rated 4,520 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Liberty County Middle School
Western Road , CR4 3EB
- not rated 4,853 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School
Commonside East , CR4 1YG
- not rated 4,881 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 2,086 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
South Bank University Sixth Form
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 2,196 yd Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 2,346 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Bank Colleges
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 2,680 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Thames College
Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP
- not rated 5,266 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 4 929 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
- not rated 3,274 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 4,406 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 211 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Beechwood School
55 Leigham Court Road , Streatham SW16 2NJ
- not rated 376 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Livity School
Adare Walk , Streatham SW16 2PW
3out of 4 403 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Woodfield Centre
Dingley Lane , SW16 1AU
- not rated 457 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mortimer School
Dingley Lane , Woodfield Avenue SW16 1AU
- not rated 457 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
StarbucksUnit 2, 142 - 170 Streatham Hill, London53 yd
The Real JerkGround Floor, 89 Streatham Hill66 yd
Turkuaz Mangal99 Streatham Hill, London69 yd
Mad Break111 Streatham Hill, London78 yd
Waffle Genie85 Streatham Hill, London89 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Porky's Wine Bar23 - 27 Sternhold Avenue, London94 yd
Streatham Wine House53A Streatham Hill, London226 yd
The Five Bells68 - 70 Streatham High Road, London319 yd
TaylorsTaylors Public House, 78A-78B Streatham High Road492 yd
Crown And Sceptre LtdThe Crown And Sceptre, Streatham Hill741 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway174 Streatham Hill, London24 yd
Chicken CottageGround Floor, 83 Streatham Hill89 yd
The Coffee CabinStreatham Hill Railway Station, Streatham Hill97 yd
Roosters Piri Piri118 Streatham Hill, London126 yd
Domino's Pizza114 Streatham Hill, London126 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food176 - 178 Streatham Hill, London16 yd
Marks \& SpencerUnit 4, 142-170 Streatham Hill, London52 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Local, 47A - 47B Streatham Hill226 yd
Tesco42 - 50 Streatham High Road, London319 yd
Sainsbury's172-176 Streatham High Road, London784 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Telford Park Tennis Club
35a 35a Killieser Avenue
tennis courts254 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham)
Streatham High Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool256 yd
Dunraven School (North Side)
Mount Nod Road
670 yd
Virgin Active Club (Streatham)
OCKLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool776 yd
Streatham Wells Primary School
PALACE ROAD
artificial grass pitch853 yd
Hillside Gardens
KINGSMEAD ROAD
tennis courts879 yd
Dunraven School (South Side)
Leigham Court Road
artificial grass pitch916 yd
Grafton Tennis And Squash Rackets Club
70A 70A THORNTON ROAD
squash courts, tennis courts934 yd
Streatham & Clapham High School
ABBOTSWOOD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches973 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 speed215.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed195.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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