Gaskell Street, London, SW4 6PA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW4 6PA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.6%	51.6%	7.0%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	55.4%	48.4%	-7.0%	49.0%	-0.6%

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 6PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71% 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	63.6%	71%	7.4%	37.9%	33.1%
Married: Opposite sex	22.2%	17.8%	-4.4%	44.2%	-26.4%
Married: Same sex	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.4%	3.6%	-0.8%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	5.4%	6.5%	1.1%	9.1%	-2.6%
Widowed	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	6.1%	-4.9%

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 (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.3%	53.2%	-0.1%	48.4%	4.8%
Good health	34.6%	32.6%	-2.0%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	6.6%	10%	3.4%	12.7%	-2.7%
Bad health	4.2%	3.7%	-0.5%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.7%

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	8.4%	16.5%	8.1%	18.2%	-1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.4%	10%	3.6%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	8.2%	-5.3%	13.4%	-5.2%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	6.5%	5.8%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	14.7%	4.3%	16.9%	-2.2%
Degree or Similar	47.1%	41.8%	-5.3%	33.8%	8.0%
Other	13.5%	2.4%	-11.1%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.1% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	3.1%	-2.6%
Other Asian	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	6.3%	16.8%	10.5%	2.5%	14.3%
Black Caribbean	5.1%	8.9%	3.8%	1.0%	7.9%
Other Black	5.4%	1.6%	-3.8%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	5.3%	3.2%	0.9%	4.4%
Mixed Other	5.7%	3.2%	-2.5%	0.8%	2.4%
White	66.9%	51.1%	-15.8%	81.4%	-30.3%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.4%	7.9%	5.5%	1.6%	6.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.3% 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	49.4%	50.3%	0.9%	83.2%	-32.9%
European Union	25.3%	20.1%	-5.2%	6.1%	14.0%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	6%	10.6%	4.6%	2.7%	7.9%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	2.6%	-1.6%	5.6%	-3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	12%	12.2%	0.2%	1.3%	10.9%
Oceania	1.5%	3.7%	2.2%	0.3%	3.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	47.3%	50.3%	3.0%	83.2%	-32.9%
10+ Years	14.5%	24.9%	10.4%	9.8%	15.1%
5-10 Years	11.7%	12.7%	1.0%	2.9%	9.8%
2-5 Years	13.3%	5.3%	-8.0%	2.2%	3.1%
Less than 2 years	13.3%	6.9%	-6.4%	1.9%	5.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.1%	76.7%	-11.6%
Ireland	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
France	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	4.2%	0.6%	3.6%
Portugal	3.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Spain	5.7%	0.4%	5.3%
Other EU countries	4.7%	1.5%	3.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Oceania	3.1%	0.1%	3.0%
No passport held	3.6%	13.5%	-9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.6%	37.2%	-4.6%
Christian	48.9%	46.2%	2.7%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	7.4%	6.5%	0.9%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	10%	6.0%	4.0%

Safety

Is Gaskell Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gaskell Street was 263.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 291.3% higher than the Stockwell East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gaskell Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Stockwell East and the 110th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.5%.

🔎 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 6PA, 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 6PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW4 6PA

Average Price
£414,547

Semi-Detached
£606,278

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£318,682

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
5 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£317,000	2018-10-25	£323,978
5 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£249,950	2013-11-29	£327,555
9 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£102,000	2001-05-04	£310,781
23 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£71,000	1996-05-17	£608,748

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW4 6PA

Employment

SW4 6PA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	80
Self-Employed	17
Part-Time Employee	13
Unemployed	13
Retired	11
Other	11
Looking after home or family	10
Student (economically inactive)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	31
Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Information and communication	22
Construction	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Other	17
Financial and insurance activities	16
Education	15
Administrative and support service activities	12
Human health and social work activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Real estate activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	1,374 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	1,777 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	2,438 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	2,489 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG	4out of 4	2,728 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	203 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allen Edwards Primary School Studley Road , Stockwell SW4 6RP	3out of 4	319 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Griffin Primary School Stewarts Road , SW8 4JB	2out of 4	604 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Kay Road , SW9 9DE	3out of 4	808 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's CofE Primary School Corunna Road , Battersea SW8 4JS	3out of 4	843 yd	Voluntary aided 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	898 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR	1out of 4	1,711 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET	2out of 4	1,934 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY	4out of 4	1,997 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	2,010 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	1,737 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	2,005 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	2,797 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	3,065 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	3,264 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	4,185 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	4,843 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	1,091 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX	- not rated	1,251 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eaton House the Manor School The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU	- not rated	1,958 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Dominie School Limited 55 Warriner Gardens , Battersea SW11 4DX	- not rated	2,015 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD	- not rated	2,146 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	Distance
Arituculate Cafe	87 Jeffreys Road, London	52 yd
Di Saporito	288 Clapham Road, London	384 yd
Cantinho Do Goias	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	384 yd
Leila's Corner Cafe	294 Clapham Road, London	384 yd
Coppa Di Pasta	296 Clapham Road, London	384 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Surprise	The Surprise Public House, 16 Southville	377 yd
Feeleys Free House	Feelys Free House, 99 Union Road	412 yd
Priory Arms	The Priory Arms Public House, 83 Lansdowne Way	422 yd
The Phoenix	348 Clapham Road, London	455 yd
The Swan	2A Stockwell Road, London	546 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pak Hong	413 Wandsworth Road, London	366 yd
Fabrizio 2 Go	1 Union Road, London	372 yd
Grill Brothers	The Phoenix, 348 Clapham Road	377 yd
Wing's	391 Wandsworth Road, London	382 yd
T-Town	292 Clapham Road, London	384 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	384 yd
Iceland Foods	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	384 yd
Sainsbury's	2A - 2D Binfield Road, London	537 yd
Tesco	214 Wandsworth Road, London	556 yd
Sainsbury's	399 - 407 Clapham Road, London	589 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Larkhall Park PRIORY MEWS	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	265 yd
Oasis Play MAIN OFFICE MAIN OFFICE PRIORY GROVE	artificial grass pitch	307 yd
Pure Gym (London Lambeth) Wandsworth Road	health and fitness suite	556 yd
Lambeth College (Closed) Belmore Street		577 yd
Patmore Clubroom (Closed) Thessaly Road		598 yd
Ymca (Lambeth) (Closed) King Georges House 40-46 King Georges House 40-46 Stockwell Road	health and fitness suite	656 yd
Chelsea Bridge Hotel Queenstown Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	675 yd
Griffin Primary School STEWARTS ROAD	artificial grass pitch	737 yd
Platanos College STOCKWELL PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	781 yd
Stockwell Park School (Closed) Stockwell Park Road	swimming pool	794 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	56.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	71 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW4 6PA