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Blairderry Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW2 4SB is located in the Streatham Hill West & Thornton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Blairderry Road, London, SW2 4SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW2 4SD, SW2 4RJ, SW2 4NT, SW2 4RS, SW2 4BT, SW2 4RN, SW2 4FX, SW2 4NX, SW2 4TX.

People

Gender

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%50.6%-0.8% 51.0% -0.4%
Male48.6%49.4%0.8% 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 4SB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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)
Single49.6%50.9%1.3% 37.9% 13.0%
Married: Opposite sex38.7%34.1%-4.6% 44.2% -10.1%
Married: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Separated2.6%2.2%-0.4% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced4.3%7.5%3.2% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed4.8%4.1%-0.7% 6.1% -2.0%

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 (86.9%) 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 health56.5%60.4%3.9% 48.4% 12.0%
Good health26.5%26.5%0.0% 33.6% -7.1%
Fair health10.9%9.3%-1.6% 12.7% -3.4%
Bad health4.8%2.6%-2.2% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health1.4%1.3%-0.1% 1.2% 0.1%

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.

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 57.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.4%15.7%5.3% 18.2% -2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7%5.2%-1.8% 9.6% -4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.6%4.9%-7.7% 13.4% -8.5%
Apprenticeship0%3.7%3.7% 5.3% -1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.1%10.9%1.8% 16.9% -6.0%
Degree or Similar52.2%57.7%5.5% 33.8% 23.9%
Other8.7%1.9%-6.8% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.5% 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)
Bangladeshi0.7%0.6%-0.1% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese2%1.9%-0.1% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian2%2.6%0.6% 3.1% -0.5%
Pakistani1.4%1.3%-0.1% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian0.7%2.6%1.9% 1.6% 1.0%
Black African9.2%6.7%-2.5% 2.5% 4.2%
Black Caribbean2.4%2.6%0.2% 1.0% 1.6%
Other Black1%1.3%0.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African1%1%0.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%1.6%0.2% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other3.7%4.2%0.5% 0.8% 3.4%
White71.1%63.5%-7.6% 81.4% -17.9%
Arab0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.6% -0.3%
Other3.1%9%5.9% 1.6% 7.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.9% 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 Kingdom67.7%55.9%-11.8% 83.2% -27.3%
European Union7.8%14.3%6.5% 6.1% 8.2%
Rest of Europe0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa7.8%8.6%0.8% 2.7% 5.9%
Middle East and Asia5.4%7.3%1.9% 5.6% 1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.5%11.4%2.9% 1.3% 10.1%
Oceania2%2.2%0.2% 0.3% 1.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK66.3%57%-9.3% 83.2% -26.2%
10+ Years1%27.5%26.5% 9.8% 17.7%
5-10 Years4.4%7.1%2.7% 2.9% 4.2%
2-5 Years7.5%5.8%-1.7% 2.2% 3.6%
Less than 2 years20.7%2.6%-18.1% 1.9% 0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.3% 76.7% -2.4%
Ireland2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Spain3.5% 0.4% 3.1%
Poland3.5% 1.3% 2.2%
Romania1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other EU countries2.9% 1.5% 1.4%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Central and South America2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
Oceania1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
No passport held0.6% 13.5% -12.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.4% 37.2% -2.8%
Christian42% 46.2% -4.2%
Hindu1.9% 1.7% 0.2%
Jewish1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Muslim9.9% 6.5% 3.4%
Not answered9.9% 6.0% 3.9%

Safety

Is Blairderry Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blairderry Road was 277.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 258.8% higher than the Streatham Hill East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Blairderry Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East and the 103rd highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -0.7%.



🔎 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 4SB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blairderry Road are based on 94 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 Blairderry Road, London, SW2 4SB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW2 4SB

Average Price
£857,674
Semi-Detached
£831,845
Terraced
£909,142
Detached
£1,013,598
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blairderry Road

Average Price
£602,337
Semi-Detached
£822,930
Terraced
£838,077
Detached
£1,069,947
Flats/Maisonettes
£410,640
Other
£806,394

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blairderry Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
44 Blairderry Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£780,0002025-05-02 £780,000
44 Blairderry Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£780,0002025-05-02 £780,000
26 Blairderry Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£820,0002024-11-01 £821,660
54 Blairderry Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£822,5002022-10-17 £774,580
22 Blairderry Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£768,0002022-06-24 £781,474
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW2 4SB

Employment

SW2 4SB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SW2 4SB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee105
Self-Employed40
Retired32
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other9
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Other16
Human health and social work activities15
Real estate activities13
Administrative and support service activities13
Financial and insurance activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Information and communication11
Education9
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Manufacturing2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Transport and storage1

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 1,038 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 1,301 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 2,036 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 2,434 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
3out of 4 2,458 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Telferscot Primary School
Telferscot Road , Balham SW12 0HW
4out of 4 659 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Thornton Road , Clapham Park SW12 0LF
3out of 4 674 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
Cotherstone Road , Streatham SW2 3NF
3out of 4 717 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Christchurch Road , SW2 3ES
4out of 4 777 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Richard Atkins Primary School
New Park Road , SW2 4JP
3out of 4 878 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW
3out of 4 1,158 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road , SW12 0AB
4out of 4 1,343 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Harris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD
- not rated 1,486 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls
155 Tulse Hill , SW2 3UP
3out of 4 1,496 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The Elmgreen School
Elmcourt Road , Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ
3out of 4 1,910 yd Academy converter No 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 , Clapham
- not rated 1,781 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 2,074 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 2,402 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
4out of 4 1,210 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
3out of 4 3,478 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Livity School
Adare Walk , Streatham SW16 2PW
3out of 4 684 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
24 Thornton Road , SW12 0LF
- not rated 751 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Streatham & Clapham High School
42 Abbotswood Road , London SW16 1AW
- not rated 988 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Michael Tippett College
Belthorn Crescent , Weir Road SW12 0NS
- not rated 1,160 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elm Court School
Elm Park , SW2 2EF
4out of 4 1,254 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
Delice122 Streatham Hill, London92 yd
Telford Park Tennis ClubTennis Club, 35A Killieser Avenue132 yd
StarbucksUnit 2, 142 - 170 Streatham Hill, London136 yd
Gastro Bar Kitchen67 Streatham Hill, London139 yd
Bar 6161A Streatham Hill, London139 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Streatham Wine House53A Streatham Hill, London153 yd
Porky's Wine Bar23 - 27 Sternhold Avenue, London243 yd
The Five Bells68 - 70 Streatham High Road, London479 yd
Crown And Sceptre LtdThe Crown And Sceptre, Streatham Hill580 yd
TaylorsTaylors Public House, 78A-78B Streatham High Road654 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roosters Piri Piri118 Streatham Hill, London88 yd
Domino's Pizza114 Streatham Hill, London88 yd
Happy Garden128 Streatham Hill, London88 yd
Chicken CottageGround Floor, 83 Streatham Hill171 yd
Streatham Kebab, Fish & Chips House62 Streatham Hill, London180 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Local, 47A - 47B Streatham Hill153 yd
Co-operative Food176 - 178 Streatham Hill, London192 yd
Marks \& SpencerUnit 4, 142-170 Streatham Hill, London223 yd
Tesco42 - 50 Streatham High Road, London479 yd
Tesco30A Streatham Place, London790 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Telford Park Tennis Club
35a 35a Killieser Avenue
tennis courts187 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Streatham)
Streatham High Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool429 yd
Grafton Tennis And Squash Rackets Club
70A 70A THORNTON ROAD
squash courts, tennis courts801 yd
Dunraven School (North Side)
Mount Nod Road
832 yd
Streatham Wells Primary School
PALACE ROAD
artificial grass pitch877 yd
Virgin Active Club (Streatham)
OCKLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool936 yd
Hillside Gardens
KINGSMEAD ROAD
tennis courts968 yd
Streatham & Clapham High School
ABBOTSWOOD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,037 yd
Dunraven School (South Side)
Leigham Court Road
artificial grass pitch1,080 yd
City Heights E-Act Academy
ABBOTS PARK
1,094 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 75.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.7%

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 speed76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed195.8 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed195.8 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed32.67 Mbit/s

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