Kenwyn Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW4 7LJ is located in the Clapham East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kenwyn Road, London, SW4 7LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW4 7LH, SW4 7LQ, SW4 7NF, SW4 7ND, SW4 7TX, SW4 7LF, SW4 7NB, SW4 7LG, SW4 7NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW4 7LJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.3% | 51.8% | 4.5% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 52.7% | 48.2% | -4.5% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 7LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 86.1% 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 | 85.1% | 86.1% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 48.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 9.3% | 8.3% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -35.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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 (96.2%) 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 | 69.8% | 69.3% | -0.5% | 48.4% | 20.9% |
| Good health | 25.4% | 26.9% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -6.7% |
| Fair health | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -10.0% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around SW4 7LJ this area, 0% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 85.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -18.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 9.6% | -8.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4% | 0.9% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -12.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 10.8% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 76.8% | 85.4% | 8.6% | 33.8% | 51.6% |
| Other | 4.3% | 0.6% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 85.8% | 83.1% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 1.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 71.3% 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 | 76.3% | 71.3% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -11.9% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 11.8% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.4% | 4.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Oceania | 5.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| 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 | 71.6% | 71.5% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 6.2% | 9.5% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 5.9% | -2.1% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 5.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.6% | 7.1% | -1.5% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 76.7% | 2.8% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 4.5% | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 4.8% | 0.1% | 4.7% |
| No passport held | 0.9% | 13.5% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 64.3% | 37.2% | 27.1% |
| Christian | 23.3% | 46.2% | -22.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kenwyn Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brixton Acre Lane average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Kenwyn Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2025-02-25 | £1,091,182 |
| Flat 3 17 Kenwyn Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-09-19 | £486,527 |
| 37B Kenwyn Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2024-07-04 | £505,518 |
| First Floor Flat 43 Kenwyn Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2024-05-03 | £384,606 |
| Ground Floor Flat 43 Kenwyn Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2024-01-24 | £630,823 |
SW4 7LJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 252 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 79 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 52 |
| Information and communication | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Other | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 249 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 1,382 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 | 1,928 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 2,117 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 2,570 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapham Manor Primary School Belmont Road , Clapham SW4 0BZ | 4out of 4 | 373 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Crescent Lane , Clapham SW4 9QJ | 4out of 4 | 578 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Avenue School Kings Avenue , SW4 8BQ | 2out of 4 | 745 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hall Primary School (Including Lark Hall Centre for Pupils with Autism) Smedley Street , Clapham SW4 6PH | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Iqra Primary School 127 Park Hill , Off Clarence Avenue SW4 9PA | 4out of 4 | 994 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambeth Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET | 2out of 4 | 892 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Clapham Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD | - not rated | 1,200 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank UTC 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | 2out of 4 | 1,293 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS | 3out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL | 4out of 4 | 1,662 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 745 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 944 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 1,798 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 4,171 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 4,349 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 3,791 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,114 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 1,137 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaton House the Manor School The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD | - not rated | 1,580 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver House Preparatory School 7 Nightingale Lane , SW4 9AH | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX | - not rated | 1,959 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nando's | 59 - 63 Clapham High Street, London | 151 yd | |
| Fireaway Clapham | 82 Clapham High Street, London | 213 yd | |
| Rodizio Brazil | 62 Clapham High Street, London | 213 yd | |
| Aquum | 68 - 70 Clapham High Street, London | 213 yd | |
| Cafe Sol | 54 - 56 Clapham High Street, London | 213 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Saxon | 50 Clapham High Street, London | 213 yd | |
| 64th \& Social | 64 Clapham High Street, London | 213 yd | |
| The Lotus Bar | 76 Clapham High Street, London | 213 yd | |
| The Railway Tavern | 18 Clapham High Street, London | 253 yd | |
| Tonight Josephine | 38 Clapham High Street, London | 253 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Subway, 6 City Road | 137 yd | |
| Deep Sea Cafe | 80 Clapham High Street, London | 213 yd | |
| Sun Sun | 94 Clapham High Street, London | 213 yd | |
| Subway | 105 Clapham High Street, London | 217 yd | |
| Taco Bell | 84 Clapham High Street, London | 222 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 33 Clapham High Street, London | 208 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 133 Clapham High Street | 317 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 4 The Pavement, London | 575 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 5 The Pavement, London | 575 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 399 - 407 Clapham Road, London | 600 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Clapham) 95-97 95-97 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 203 yd |
| Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed) Clapham Manor Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 283 yd |
| Clapham Leisure Centre CLAPHAM MANOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 331 yd |
| Lambeth College (Clapham Centre) CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE | 858 yd | |
| Lambeth Academy ELMS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 865 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Clapham) 4-20 4-20 NORTH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 895 yd |
| Lansdowne School (Closed) Argyll Close | 1,055 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.