Gaskell Street is in London and in Lambeth district. SW4 6PB is located in the Stockwell West & Larkhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gaskell Street, London, SW4 6PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW4 6QD, SW4 6PT, SW4 6PA, SW4 6PU, SW4 6PE, SW4 6QG, SW4 6QA, SW4 6QE, SW4 6RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW4 6PB 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% |
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 6PB, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2025-03-27 | £631,378 |
| 117 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-08-15 | £308,845 |
| 47 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £572,500 | 2022-08-05 | £554,032 |
| 161 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2021-06-25 | £571,354 |
| 111 Gaskell Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2019-01-18 | £620,172 |
SW4 6PB 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 6PB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 1,319 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,841 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 | 2,362 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 2,428 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 | 2,755 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 127 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allen Edwards Primary School Studley Road , Stockwell SW4 6RP | 3out of 4 | 303 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Griffin Primary School Stewarts Road , SW8 4JB | 2out of 4 | 673 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Kay Road , SW9 9DE | 3out of 4 | 737 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School Corunna Road , Battersea SW8 4JS | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL | 4out of 4 | 869 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | 1out of 4 | 1,728 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET | 2out of 4 | 1,896 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank UTC 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | 2out of 4 | 2,007 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS | 3out of 4 | 2,011 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 1,703 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 1,940 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 2,768 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 3,106 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,299 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,195 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 4,774 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne School 49 Combermere Road , SW9 9QD | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX | - not rated | 1,321 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaton House the Manor School The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU | - not rated | 1,955 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Dominie School Limited 55 Warriner Gardens , Battersea SW11 4DX | - not rated | 2,070 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD | - not rated | 2,148 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arituculate Cafe | 87 Jeffreys Road, London | 102 yd | |
| Di Saporito | 288 Clapham Road, London | 335 yd | |
| Cantinho Do Goias | 314 - 318 Clapham Road, London | 335 yd | |
| Leila's Corner Cafe | 294 Clapham Road, London | 335 yd | |
| Coppa Di Pasta | 296 Clapham Road, London | 335 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Phoenix | 348 Clapham Road, London | 388 yd | |
| The Surprise | The Surprise Public House, 16 Southville | 451 yd | |
| Feeleys Free House | Feelys Free House, 99 Union Road | 460 yd | |
| Priory Arms | The Priory Arms Public House, 83 Lansdowne Way | 483 yd | |
| The Swan | 2A Stockwell Road, London | 512 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabrizio 2 Go | 1 Union Road, London | 297 yd | |
| Grill Brothers | The Phoenix, 348 Clapham Road | 301 yd | |
| Morleys | 360 Clapham Road, London | 317 yd | |
| T-Town | 292 Clapham Road, London | 335 yd | |
| Costa | Stockwell Underground Station, 254-256 Clapham Road | 335 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 314 - 318 Clapham Road, London | 335 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 314 - 318 Clapham Road, London | 335 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2A - 2D Binfield Road, London | 514 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 399 - 407 Clapham Road, London | 522 yd | |
| Tesco | 214 Wandsworth Road, London | 627 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Larkhall Park PRIORY MEWS | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 338 yd |
| Oasis Play MAIN OFFICE MAIN OFFICE PRIORY GROVE | artificial grass pitch | 361 yd |
| Ymca (Lambeth) (Closed) King Georges House 40-46 King Georges House 40-46 Stockwell Road | health and fitness suite | 598 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Lambeth) Wandsworth Road | health and fitness suite | 627 yd |
| Lambeth College (Closed) Belmore Street | 651 yd | |
| Patmore Clubroom (Closed) Thessaly Road | 672 yd | |
| Chelsea Bridge Hotel Queenstown Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 746 yd |
| Platanos College STOCKWELL PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 765 yd |
| Stockwell Park School (Closed) Stockwell Park Road | swimming pool | 773 yd |
| Griffin Primary School STEWARTS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 806 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.