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Santley Street is in London and in Lambeth district. SW4 7QE 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 Santley Street, London, SW4 7QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW4 7RX, SW4 7QD, SW4 7RT, SW4 7QF, SW4 7RS, SW4 7RU, SW4 7RP, SW4 7QN, SW2 5SZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW4 7QE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.4%51.5%2.1% 51.0% 0.5%
Male50.6%48.5%-2.1% 49.0% -0.5%

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 7QE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single77%68.5%-8.5% 37.9% 30.6%
Married: Opposite sex10.6%18.9%8.3% 44.2% -25.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Separated4%4.6%0.6% 2.2% 2.4%
Divorced5.9%6.3%0.4% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed2.5%1.3%-1.2% 6.1% -4.8%

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 (86.1%) 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 health54.8%58.6%3.8% 48.4% 10.2%
Good health25%27.5%2.5% 33.6% -6.1%
Fair health12.4%8.6%-3.8% 12.7% -4.1%
Bad health7%4%-3.0% 4.0% 0.0%
Very bad health0.8%1.2%0.4% 1.2% 0.0%

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 63.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.7%10.9%-1.8% 18.2% -7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.9%6.9%1.0% 9.6% -2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels3.1%4.3%1.2% 13.4% -9.1%
Apprenticeship1.6%1.6%0.0% 5.3% -3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.8%9.9%2.1% 16.9% -7.0%
Degree or Similar62.4%63.5%1.1% 33.8% 29.7%
Other6.5%3%-3.5% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.3%3.1%2.8% 3.1% 0.0%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian1.1%1.2%0.1% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African3.9%9.9%6.0% 2.5% 7.4%
Black Caribbean13.8%9%-4.8% 1.0% 8.0%
Other Black3.7%5.6%1.9% 0.5% 5.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.9%1.1% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.8%1.5%-1.3% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other2.5%1.5%-1.0% 0.8% 0.7%
White68.8%59.8%-9.0% 81.4% -21.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.1%5.9%4.8% 1.6% 4.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.6% 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 Kingdom64.6%66.6%2.0% 83.2% -16.6%
European Union11.2%10.1%-1.1% 6.1% 4.0%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa6.2%9.2%3.0% 2.7% 6.5%
Middle East and Asia0.8%2.1%1.3% 5.6% -3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean10.7%9.8%-0.9% 1.3% 8.5%
Oceania6.2%1.5%-4.7% 0.3% 1.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK62.6%67%4.4% 83.2% -16.2%
10+ Years6.2%21%14.8% 9.8% 11.2%
5-10 Years6.5%5.2%-1.3% 2.9% 2.3%
2-5 Years5.1%4%-1.1% 2.2% 1.8%
Less than 2 years19.7%2.8%-16.9% 1.9% 0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.8% 76.7% 3.1%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Spain4% 0.4% 3.6%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
No passport held3.7% 13.5% -9.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.6% 37.2% 6.4%
Christian44.8% 46.2% -1.4%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim1.2% 6.5% -5.3%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.7% 6.0% 1.7%

Safety

Is Santley Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Santley Street was 105.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.5% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Santley Street has the 45th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane and the 375th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.9%.



🔎 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 SW4 7QE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Santley Street are based on 112 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 Santley Street, London, SW4 7QE

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW4 7QE

Average Price
£717,108
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£991,930
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£442,287
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Santley Street

Average Price
£658,514
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£974,750
Detached
£967,144
Flats/Maisonettes
£489,670
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Santley Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
39 Santley Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£875,0002021-09-03 £926,581
Flat 2 35 Santley Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£536,0002021-04-21 £494,405
Flat 1 35 Santley Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£517,5002020-11-06 £483,034
Ground Floor Flat 41 Santley Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£435,0002020-08-03 £404,421
43 Santley Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£927,0002015-12-22 £1,083,877
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW4 7QE

Employment

SW4 7QE 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee167
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed32
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Retired14
Other11
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities44
Information and communication26
Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Administrative and support service activities21
Education19
Financial and insurance activities16
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction7
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing3
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
3out of 4 1,059 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
4out of 4 1,070 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 1,462 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 1,754 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
- not rated 3,119 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Santley Primary School
Santley Street , SW4 7QD
- not rated 42 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sudbourne Primary School
Mandrell Road , Brixton SW2 5EF
3out of 4 453 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stockwell Junior School
Stockwell Road , Brixton SW9 9TG
- not rated 616 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stockwell Primary School
Stockwell Road , SW9 9TG
3out of 4 616 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stockwell Infants' School
Stockwell Road , SW9 9TG
- not rated 616 yd Community school Yes 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
- not rated 670 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy
Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS
3out of 4 674 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Walsingham School
Clapham Common , West Side SW4 9AW
- not rated 1,109 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
255 Shakespeare Road , Lambeth SE24 0QN
- not rated 1,307 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD
3out of 4 1,363 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Bank University Sixth Form
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 670 yd Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX
- not rated 909 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
South Bank Colleges
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 1,543 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 2,456 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills
1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD
- not rated 3,875 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 1,597 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
3out of 4 3,535 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,691 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
JUS Education
12a Danbury Mews , SM6 0BY
- not rated 470 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lansdowne School
49 Combermere Road , SW9 9QD
3out of 4 593 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brixton College for Further Education
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 669 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Iqra Independent School (Girls')
3-5 Gresham Road , Stockwell SW9 7PH
- not rated 772 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Iqra Independent School
3-5 Gresham Road , Stockwell SW9 7PH
- not rated 772 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, London206 yd
Papa's CafeCafe, Pulross Road280 yd
Bebs Kitchen126 Acre Lane, London351 yd
El Rancho De Lalo1 Buckner Road, London353 yd
Ferndale Sports CentreNursery Road, London384 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Trinity ArmsThe Trinity Arms, 45 Trinity Gardens189 yd
The Duke Of EdinburghDuke Of Cambridge Public House, 204 Ferndale Road220 yd
Ferndales118 Ferndale Road, London312 yd
Barrio South30 Acre Lane, London320 yd
The Prince469 Brixton Road, London503 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicken World104 Acre Lane, London315 yd
Big Chef106 Acre Lane, London315 yd
New TingsGround Floor, 112 Acre Lane315 yd
Mama Pollo16 Acre Lane, London320 yd
Brixton's CodGround Floor, 118 Acre Lane327 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco13 Acre Lane, London276 yd
LidlLidl Store, 71 - 73 Acre Lane337 yd
Marks & Spencer446 - 450 Brixton Road, London473 yd
Pret A Manger417 Brixton Road, London517 yd
Sainsbury's425 Brixton Road, London518 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferndale Community Sports Centre
NURSERY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts350 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Brixton)
STOCKWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite575 yd
Lansdowne School (Closed)
Argyll Close
634 yd
Brixton Recreation Centre
BRIXTON STATION ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool657 yd
Karibu Education Centre (Closed)
Gresham Road
795 yd
Pure Gym (Clapham)
95-97 95-97 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite981 yd
Ymca (Lambeth) (Closed)
King Georges House 40-46 King Georges House 40-46 Stockwell Road
health and fitness suite991 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed)
Clapham Manor Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool999 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre
CLAPHAM MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,067 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed208.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed61 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed300 Mbit/s

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