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Sudbourne Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW2 5AQ is located in the Brixton Acre Lane electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Sudbourne Road, London, SW2 5AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW2 5AB, SW2 5AE, SW2 5AD, SW2 5HQ, SW2 5AA, SW2 5TH, SW2 5HH, SW2 5JL, SW2 5JP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW2 5AQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.1%51.3%-0.8% 51.0% 0.3%
Male47.9%48.7%0.8% 49.0% -0.3%

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 5AQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single56.7%64.4%7.7% 37.9% 26.5%
Married: Opposite sex25.9%19.9%-6.0% 44.2% -24.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated8.2%5%-3.2% 2.2% 2.8%
Divorced7.1%6.8%-0.3% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed2.1%2.8%0.7% 6.1% -3.3%

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 (85.6%) 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 health50.5%56.6%6.1% 48.4% 8.2%
Good health33.6%29%-4.6% 33.6% -4.6%
Fair health10.8%11.1%0.3% 12.7% -1.6%
Bad health4.2%2.6%-1.6% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health0.8%0.6%-0.2% 1.2% -0.6%

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 48%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16%16%0.0% 18.2% -2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.7%7.5%-4.2% 9.6% -2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.8%10%-3.8% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship0.7%0%-0.7% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.4%13.2%6.8% 16.9% -3.7%
Degree or Similar40.1%48%7.9% 33.8% 14.2%
Other11.3%5.3%-6.0% 2.8% 2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.1%1.2%0.1% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian0.8%1.2%0.4% 3.1% -1.9%
Pakistani1.3%0.9%-0.4% 2.7% -1.8%
Other Asian1.6%0%-1.6% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African15.3%15.2%-0.1% 2.5% 12.7%
Black Caribbean13.8%15%1.2% 1.0% 14.0%
Other Black9.8%7.3%-2.5% 0.5% 6.8%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0.8%1.5%0.7% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.4%4.1%0.7% 0.9% 3.2%
Mixed Other2.4%2.6%0.2% 0.8% 1.8%
White45.2%44.3%-0.9% 81.4% -37.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0.8%0.6%-0.2% 0.6% 0.0%
Other3.2%5%1.8% 1.6% 3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.9% 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 Kingdom69.8%68.9%-0.9% 83.2% -14.3%
European Union2.4%9.7%7.3% 6.1% 3.6%
Rest of Europe1.9%0.6%-1.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa11.1%10.3%-0.8% 2.7% 7.6%
Middle East and Asia2.9%1.8%-1.1% 5.6% -3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean11.1%8.5%-2.6% 1.3% 7.2%
Oceania0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68%68.9%0.9% 83.2% -14.3%
10+ Years1.1%24.6%23.5% 9.8% 14.8%
5-10 Years1.1%3.8%2.7% 2.9% 0.9%
2-5 Years8.5%2.1%-6.4% 2.2% -0.1%
Less than 2 years21.4%0.6%-20.8% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.7% 76.7% 4.0%
Ireland2% 0.6% 1.4%
France1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal2% 0.5% 1.5%
Spain2.6% 0.4% 2.2%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Central and Western Africa1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held3.8% 13.5% -9.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.2% 37.2% 1.0%
Christian44.9% 46.2% -1.3%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Muslim7.3% 6.5% 0.8%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.6% 6.0% 1.6%

Safety

Is Sudbourne Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sudbourne Road was 31.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.3% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sudbourne Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane and the 80th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,300
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW2 5AQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sudbourne Road are based on 269 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 Sudbourne Road, London, SW2 5AQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW2 5AQ

Average Price
£762,849
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,192,146
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£636,585
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sudbourne Road

Average Price
£688,445
Semi-Detached
£975,044
Terraced
£1,056,617
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£546,989
Other
£10,010

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sudbourne Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6B Sudbourne Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£655,0002022-07-13 £641,834
10B Sudbourne Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£750,0002022-06-10 £742,386
4B Sudbourne Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£767,8902022-04-28 £758,554
14 Sudbourne Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,085,0002021-04-12 £1,115,421
10A Sudbourne Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£635,0002020-12-24 £623,489
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW2 5AQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW2 5AQ 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 Employee110
Part-Time Employee41
Student (economically inactive)27
Self-Employed26
Retired20
Other18
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Administrative and support service activities21
Information and communication21
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Accommodation and food service activities17
Other15
Education14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 632 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 1,005 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 1,218 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 1,454 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 2,689 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Avenue School
Kings Avenue , SW4 8BQ
2out of 4 417 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sudbourne Primary School
Hayter Road , Brixton SW2 5AP
4out of 4 460 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Trent Road , SW2 5BL
4out of 4 522 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Iqra Primary School
127 Park Hill , Off Clarence Avenue SW4 9PA
4out of 4 634 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Glenbrook Primary School
Clarence Crescent , Clapham Park SW4 8LD
3out of 4 895 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Bank UTC
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
2out of 4 530 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy
Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS
3out of 4 533 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD
- not rated 895 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Lambeth Academy
Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET
2out of 4 1,216 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
255 Shakespeare Road , Lambeth SE24 0QN
3out of 4 1,622 yd Academy sponsor led 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 , Clapham
- not rated 488 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 1,199 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 2,021 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 4,487 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 4,616 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 3,208 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,153 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lansdowne School
49 Combermere Road , SW9 9QD
3out of 4 1,030 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elm Court School
Elm Park , SW2 2EF
4out of 4 1,499 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
24 Thornton Road , SW12 0LF
- not rated 1,816 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Michael Tippett College
Belthorn Crescent , Weir Road SW12 0NS
- not rated 1,911 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Michael Tippett School
Heron Road , Herne Hill SE24 0HZ
3out of 4 1,932 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
Sam's CafeGround Floor, 85 Acre Lane130 yd
Bebs Kitchen126 Acre Lane, London168 yd
Selina CafeShop, 103 Acre Lane170 yd
MadelinaGround Floor, 105 Acre Lane182 yd
Khamsa140 Acre Lane, London202 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hope \& Anchor123 Acre Lane, London359 yd
The WindmillWindmill Public House, Blenheim Gardens491 yd
The White HorseThe White Horse Public House, 94 Brixton Hill519 yd
Trinity ArmsThe Trinity Arms, 45 Trinity Gardens559 yd
Ferndales118 Ferndale Road, London561 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Charcoal ExpressGround Floor, 77 Acre Lane111 yd
Juice HubbGround Floor, 120 Acre Lane148 yd
Brixton's CodGround Floor, 118 Acre Lane153 yd
Chicken World104 Acre Lane, London158 yd
Big Chef106 Acre Lane, London158 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl Store, 71 - 73 Acre Lane120 yd
Tesco13 Acre Lane, London341 yd
Sainsbury's76 Brixton Hill, London468 yd
Tesco144 Brixton Hill, London792 yd
Pret A Manger417 Brixton Road, London863 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferndale Community Sports Centre
NURSERY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts768 yd
Hmp Brixton
BRIXTON BRIXTON JEBB AVENUE
artificial grass pitch825 yd
Pure Gym (Clapham)
95-97 95-97 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite964 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Brixton)
STOCKWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite996 yd
Brixton Recreation Centre
BRIXTON STATION ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool1,028 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed)
Clapham Manor Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,039 yd
Lansdowne School (Closed)
Argyll Close
1,080 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre
CLAPHAM MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,092 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed171.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed67.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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