Gaskell Street, London, SW4 6NS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW4 6NS has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.6%	48%	-5.6%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	46.4%	52%	5.6%	49.0%	3.0%

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 SW4 6NS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.5% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.5%	59.5%	16.0%	37.9%	21.6%
Married: Opposite sex	22%	24.3%	2.3%	44.2%	-19.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Separated	7.7%	3.1%	-4.6%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	10.6%	8.5%	-2.1%	9.1%	-0.6%
Widowed	16.3%	3.1%	-13.2%	6.1%	-3.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	28.2%	43.7%	15.5%	48.4%	-4.7%
Good health	26.8%	32.1%	5.3%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	27.8%	17.5%	-10.3%	12.7%	4.8%
Bad health	14.1%	4.3%	-9.8%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	3.1%	2.3%	-0.8%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	44.3%	21%	-23.3%	18.2%	2.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.2%	2.7%	-7.5%	9.6%	-6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.5%	14.5%	8.0%	13.4%	1.1%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	4.2%	3.4%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.7%	18.7%	13.0%	16.9%	1.8%
Degree or Similar	21.5%	37.8%	16.3%	33.8%	4.0%
Other	11%	1.1%	-9.9%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3.1%	3.7%	0.6%	0.7%	3.0%
Indian	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	2.7%	3%	0.3%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	7.9%	12.7%	4.8%	2.5%	10.2%
Black Caribbean	18.2%	17.4%	-0.8%	1.0%	16.4%
Other Black	6.9%	3%	-3.9%	0.5%	2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	3%	3.0%	0.8%	2.2%
Mixed White and African	1%	3%	2.0%	0.4%	2.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.1%	4%	-0.1%	0.9%	3.1%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.5%
White	52.6%	43.8%	-8.8%	81.4%	-37.6%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0%	1%	1.0%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.7%	66.2%	8.5%	83.2%	-17.0%
European Union	12%	9%	-3.0%	6.1%	2.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	5.5%	7%	1.5%	2.7%	4.3%
Middle East and Asia	6.9%	6.7%	-0.2%	5.6%	1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	17.2%	9.7%	-7.5%	1.3%	8.4%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.3%	66%	10.7%	83.2%	-17.2%
10+ Years	0.3%	28.7%	28.4%	9.8%	18.9%
5-10 Years	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	6.5%	1.7%	-4.8%	2.2%	-0.5%
Less than 2 years	35.1%	1.7%	-33.4%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.4%	76.7%	2.7%
Ireland	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Spain	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	5.6%	13.5%	-7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.6%	37.2%	-2.6%
Christian	47.5%	46.2%	1.3%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Muslim	7.6%	6.5%	1.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is Gaskell Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gaskell Street was 123.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.2% higher than the Stockwell East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gaskell Street has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Stockwell East and the 324th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 17.9%.

🔎 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. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,900

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SW4 6NS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gaskell Street are based on 32 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 Gaskell Street, London, SW4 6NS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW4 6NS

Average Price
£583,776

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£581,134

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£589,059

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gaskell Street

Average Price
£478,224

Semi-Detached
£608,748

Terraced
£620,166

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£353,653

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gaskell Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
66 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£676,762	2024-10-29	£668,657
38 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£500,000	2022-12-14	£490,099
66 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£386,000	2010-02-26	£786,296
74 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£355,000	2008-02-05	£586,653

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW4 6NS

Employment

SW4 6NS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW4 6NS 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 Employee	71
Long-Term Sick or disabled	38
Retired	26
Part-Time Employee	25
Other	22
Student (economically inactive)	18
Looking after home or family	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Self-Employed	17
Unemployed	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Human health and social work activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Education	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	3
Manufacturing	3
Other	3

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	1,172 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	1,994 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	2,240 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	2,276 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW	4out of 4	2,876 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lark Hall Primary School (Including Lark Hall Centre for Pupils with Autism) Smedley Street , Clapham SW4 6PH	3out of 4	68 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allen Edwards Primary School Studley Road , Stockwell SW4 6RP	3out of 4	394 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Kay Road , SW9 9DE	3out of 4	653 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Griffin Primary School Stewarts Road , SW8 4JB	2out of 4	773 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clapham Manor Primary School Belmont Road , Clapham SW4 0BZ	4out of 4	897 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL	4out of 4	907 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET	2out of 4	1,768 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR	1out of 4	1,837 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
South Bank UTC 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS	2out of 4	1,862 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS	3out of 4	1,865 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	1,579 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	1,787 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	2,648 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	3,244 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	3,430 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
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,290 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	4,621 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	923 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX	- not rated	1,418 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eaton House the Manor School The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU	- not rated	1,880 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD	- not rated	2,081 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Dominie School Limited 55 Warriner Gardens , Battersea SW11 4DX	- not rated	2,120 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Arituculate Cafe	87 Jeffreys Road, London	255 yd
Di Saporito	288 Clapham Road, London	355 yd
Cantinho Do Goias	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	355 yd
Leila's Corner Cafe	294 Clapham Road, London	355 yd
Coppa Di Pasta	296 Clapham Road, London	355 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Phoenix	348 Clapham Road, London	235 yd
The Clapham North	409 Clapham Road, London	371 yd
Feeleys Free House	Feelys Free House, 99 Union Road	519 yd
The Landor	The Landor Public House, 70 Landor Road	543 yd
The Swan	2A Stockwell Road, London	552 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fabrizio 2 Go	1 Union Road, London	161 yd
Grill Brothers	The Phoenix, 348 Clapham Road	167 yd
Morleys	360 Clapham Road, London	174 yd
T-Town	292 Clapham Road, London	355 yd
Costa	Stockwell Underground Station, 254-256 Clapham Road	355 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	355 yd
Iceland Foods	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	355 yd
Sainsbury's	399 - 407 Clapham Road, London	368 yd
Sainsbury's	2A - 2D Binfield Road, London	578 yd
Sainsbury's	33 Clapham High Street, London	724 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Larkhall Park PRIORY MEWS	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	487 yd
Oasis Play MAIN OFFICE MAIN OFFICE PRIORY GROVE	artificial grass pitch	512 yd
Ymca (Lambeth) (Closed) King Georges House 40-46 King Georges House 40-46 Stockwell Road	health and fitness suite	570 yd
Lansdowne School (Closed) Argyll Close		736 yd
Pure Gym (London Lambeth) Wandsworth Road	health and fitness suite	779 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed) Clapham Manor Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	783 yd
Patmore Clubroom (Closed) Thessaly Road		791 yd
Lambeth College (Closed) Belmore Street		800 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre CLAPHAM MANOR STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	820 yd
Stockwell Park School (Closed) Stockwell Park Road	swimming pool	829 yd

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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	115.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	167.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW4 6NS