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

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

Nearby postcodes are: SW2 5TA, SW4 7QB, SW2 5QU, SW2 5SY, SW4 7QF, SW2 5QT, SW4 7QD, SW2 5RE, SW4 7QA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW2 5SZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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)
Female46.1%48.3%2.2% 51.0% -2.7%
Male53.9%51.7%-2.2% 49.0% 2.7%

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 5SZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.4% 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)
Single65.9%70.4%4.5% 37.9% 32.5%
Married: Opposite sex19.3%14.5%-4.8% 44.2% -29.7%
Married: Same sex2%0.3%-1.7% 0.3% 0.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated3.6%2.9%-0.7% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced6.7%6.8%0.1% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed2.5%3.9%1.4% 6.1% -2.2%

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 (86.8%) 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 health56.4%55.7%-0.7% 48.4% 7.3%
Good health28.4%31.1%2.7% 33.6% -2.5%
Fair health9.3%10.8%1.5% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health4.4%1.7%-2.7% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health1.5%0.7%-0.8% 1.2% -0.5%

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 62.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.9%16.4%5.5% 18.2% -1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.3%3.4%-1.9% 9.6% -6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.5%4.9%-2.6% 13.4% -8.5%
Apprenticeship1.1%1.3%0.2% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.9%9.4%0.5% 16.9% -7.5%
Degree or Similar57.8%62.8%5.0% 33.8% 29.0%
Other8.4%1.8%-6.6% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62% 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)
Chinese1.8%2%0.2% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian0.8%1%0.2% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani1.3%1.5%0.2% 2.7% -1.2%
Other Asian2.1%1.2%-0.9% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African9.8%7.6%-2.2% 2.5% 5.1%
Black Caribbean10.1%7.4%-2.7% 1.0% 6.4%
Other Black7.5%1.5%-6.0% 0.5% 1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%1%0.5% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African2.6%1.5%-1.1% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%2.7%1.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Mixed Other3.1%4.4%1.3% 0.8% 3.6%
White55.7%62%6.3% 81.4% -19.4%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab0.5%0%-0.5% 0.6% -0.6%
Other3.4%5.9%2.5% 1.6% 4.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.7% 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 Kingdom59.3%62.7%3.4% 83.2% -20.5%
European Union8%12.3%4.3% 6.1% 6.2%
Rest of Europe0.5%0.2%-0.3% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa9.5%7.1%-2.4% 2.7% 4.4%
Middle East and Asia4.4%3.9%-0.5% 5.6% -1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean14.2%10.3%-3.9% 1.3% 9.0%
Oceania4.1%3.4%-0.7% 0.3% 3.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK56.2%62.7%6.5% 83.2% -20.5%
10+ Years5.9%21.6%15.7% 9.8% 11.8%
5-10 Years9%3.9%-5.1% 2.9% 1.0%
2-5 Years8%8.1%0.1% 2.2% 5.9%
Less than 2 years20.9%3.7%-17.2% 1.9% 1.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.1% 76.7% -1.6%
Ireland2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Portugal1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Spain3.9% 0.4% 3.5%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.2% 1.2% -1.0%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Central and South America2% 0.2% 1.8%
Oceania2% 0.1% 1.9%
No passport held2.9% 13.5% -10.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.7% 37.2% 10.5%
Christian36.9% 46.2% -9.3%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu0.5% 1.7% -1.2%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim2.2% 6.5% -4.3%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered9.5% 6.0% 3.5%

Safety

Is Concanon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Concanon Road was 211.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.6% higher than the Brixton Acre Lane average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Concanon Road has the 23rd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane and the 151st highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 173.1%.



🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£78,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW2 5SZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Concanon Road are based on 96 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 Concanon Road, London, SW2 5SZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW2 5SZ

Average Price
£701,113
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,237,489
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£567,018
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Concanon Road

Average Price
£611,310
Semi-Detached
£1,103,568
Terraced
£944,693
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£523,000
Other
£611,920

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Concanon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 35 Concanon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£745,0002024-07-05 £745,765
Flat 1 35 Concanon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£754,9002022-01-31 £739,726
25B Concanon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£540,0002016-09-30 £525,974
Flat 1 35 Concanon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£756,0002016-09-19 £736,364
25A Concanon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£565,0002015-11-10 £600,082
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW2 5SZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee218
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee30
Retired24
Unemployed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Other16
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities39
Administrative and support service activities29
Financial and insurance activities27
Other25
Human health and social work activities24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education21
Accommodation and food service activities19
Information and communication19
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities3

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 4 730 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 1,193 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 1,345 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 1,733 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 2,982 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sudbourne Primary School
Hayter Road , Brixton SW2 5AP
4out of 4 506 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Trent Road , SW2 5BL
4out of 4 709 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Avenue School
Kings Avenue , SW4 8BQ
2out of 4 725 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stockwell Primary School
Stockwell Road , SW9 9TG
2out of 4 738 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Kay Road , SW9 9DE
3out of 4 824 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 4 688 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy
Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS
3out of 4 692 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD
- not rated 1,229 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Lambeth Academy
Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET
2out of 4 1,425 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
255 Shakespeare Road , Lambeth SE24 0QN
3out of 4 1,480 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 825 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 1,362 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 2,283 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 4,157 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 4,281 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 3,506 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,816 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 4 690 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elm Court School
Elm Park , SW2 2EF
4out of 4 1,743 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Michael Tippett School
Heron Road , Herne Hill SE24 0HZ
3out of 4 1,776 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Herne Hill School
127 Herne Hill , Herne Hill SE24 9LY
- not rated 2,049 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Eaton House the Manor School
The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU
- not rated 2,077 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Blues Kitchen Brixton40 Acre Lane, London150 yd
Bebs Kitchen126 Acre Lane, London241 yd
Sam's CafeGround Floor, 85 Acre Lane284 yd
Khamsa140 Acre Lane, London295 yd
Selina CafeShop, 103 Acre Lane323 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Trinity ArmsThe Trinity Arms, 45 Trinity Gardens264 yd
Ferndales118 Ferndale Road, London328 yd
The Duke Of EdinburghDuke Of Cambridge Public House, 204 Ferndale Road335 yd
Barrio South30 Acre Lane, London354 yd
Hope \& Anchor123 Acre Lane, London508 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicken World104 Acre Lane, London200 yd
Big Chef106 Acre Lane, London200 yd
New TingsGround Floor, 112 Acre Lane200 yd
Brixton's CodGround Floor, 118 Acre Lane212 yd
Juice HubbGround Floor, 120 Acre Lane219 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl Store, 71 - 73 Acre Lane221 yd
Tesco13 Acre Lane, London225 yd
Marks & Spencer446 - 450 Brixton Road, London569 yd
Pret A Manger417 Brixton Road, London598 yd
Sainsbury's425 Brixton Road, London598 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferndale Community Sports Centre
NURSERY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts453 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Brixton)
STOCKWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite681 yd
Lansdowne School (Closed)
Argyll Close
744 yd
Brixton Recreation Centre
BRIXTON STATION ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool748 yd
Karibu Education Centre (Closed)
Gresham Road
897 yd
Pure Gym (Clapham)
95-97 95-97 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite947 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed)
Clapham Manor Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool981 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre
CLAPHAM MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,046 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 speed76 Mbit/s
Average download speed143.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed99.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed500 Mbit/s

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