Edgeley Lane is in London and in Lambeth district. SW4 7UW is located in the Clapham Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Edgeley Lane, London, SW4 7UW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW4 7UL, SW4 6FE, SW4 6FD, SW4 7TY, SW4 6FF, SW4 7TG, SW4 6EJ, SW4 6EH, SW4 6EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW4 7UW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 51.9% | 4.4% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 52.5% | 48.1% | -4.4% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 7UW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.7% 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 | 81.1% | 74.7% | -6.4% | 37.9% | 36.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12.9% | 14.2% | 1.3% | 44.2% | -30.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 2.8% | 7.9% | 5.1% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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 (88.6%) 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 | 71% | 57.8% | -13.2% | 48.4% | 9.4% |
| Good health | 21.6% | 30.8% | 9.2% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 5.4% | 8.6% | 3.2% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 67.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 10.7% | 3.1% | 18.2% | -7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2% | 5% | 3.0% | 9.6% | -4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 2.4% | 4.7% | 2.3% | 13.4% | -8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 6.3% | -2.1% | 16.9% | -10.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 69.5% | 67.6% | -1.9% | 33.8% | 33.8% |
| Other | 9.6% | 4.1% | -5.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.6% 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 | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 1.1% | -3.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 10% | 9.2% | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 5.3% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 4.3% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 6.1% | 5.7% | 0.9% | 5.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 84.6% | 57.6% | -27.0% | 81.4% | -23.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 8.3% | 7.9% | 1.6% | 6.7% |
In this area, 57.3% 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 | 61% | 57.3% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -25.9% |
| European Union | 14.3% | 15.2% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 9.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 6.4% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 3.3% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.8% | 11.6% | 5.8% | 1.3% | 10.3% |
| Oceania | 8.1% | 4.7% | -3.4% | 0.3% | 4.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.4% | 57.7% | 3.3% | 83.2% | -25.5% |
| 10+ Years | 15.1% | 17.3% | 2.2% | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 7.8% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.7% | 6.4% | -6.3% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.4% | 10.9% | 0.5% | 1.9% | 9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.6% | 76.7% | -9.1% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 6.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 7.9% | 0.4% | 7.5% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 37.2% | 5.6% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 46.2% | -5.0% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edgeley Lane was 684.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 198.8% higher than the Clapham East average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Edgeley Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East and the 39th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 215.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Edgeley Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2025-01-09 | £857,970 |
| 80A Edgeley Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2022-10-21 | £709,866 |
| 82 Edgeley Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,550,000 | 2018-01-31 | £1,740,227 |
| 82 Edgeley Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,536,000 | 2016-01-11 | £1,770,791 |
| 82 Edgeley Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,151,000 | 2012-10-22 | £1,933,993 |
| Full-Time Employee | 170 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Other | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 44 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 2,222 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 2,666 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 | 3out of 4 | 330 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haselrigge School Haselrigge Road , SW4 7EP | - not rated | 388 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Junior Boys' School St Alphonsu's Road , SW4 7AS | - not rated | 546 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Junior Girls' and Mixed Infant School Crescent Lane , SW4 9QJ | - not rated | 677 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Crescent Lane , Clapham SW4 9QJ | - not rated | 677 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Elms Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET | 3out of 4 | 985 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walsingham School Clapham Common , West Side SW4 9AW | - not rated | 990 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Clapham Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD | 3out of 4 | 1,319 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Utc 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 1,366 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS | 3out of 4 | 1,369 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 5,079 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 823 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 993 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 1,366 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 1,888 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 3,279 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 1,859 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 3,905 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,020 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rectory Centre Rectory Grove , Clapham Old Town SW4 0EL | - not rated | 657 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | More About School | |
| Lansdowne School 49 Combermere Road , SW9 9QD | 3out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill School Mandrell Road , Brixton SW2 5DW | - not rated | 1,099 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clapham Park School 127 Park Hill , Clapham SW4 9PA | - not rated | 1,100 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| JUS Education 12a Danbury Mews , SM6 0BY | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodizio Brazil | 62 Clapham High Street, London | 39 yd | |
| Aquum | 68 - 70 Clapham High Street, London | 39 yd | |
| Cafe Sol | 54 - 56 Clapham High Street, London | 39 yd | |
| La Rueda | 66 Clapham High Street, London | 39 yd | |
| Fireaway Clapham | 82 Clapham High Street, London | 39 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64th \& Social | 64 Clapham High Street, London | 39 yd | |
| The Lotus Bar | 76 Clapham High Street, London | 39 yd | |
| The Saxon | 50 Clapham High Street, London | 39 yd | |
| The Railway Tavern | 18 Clapham High Street, London | 120 yd | |
| Tonight Josephine | 38 Clapham High Street, London | 120 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Sea Cafe | 80 Clapham High Street, London | 39 yd | |
| Sun Sun | 94 Clapham High Street, London | 39 yd | |
| Taco Bell | 84 Clapham High Street, London | 54 yd | |
| Subway | Subway, 6 City Road | 135 yd | |
| Subway | 105 Clapham High Street, London | 151 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 33 Clapham High Street, London | 146 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 133 Clapham High Street | 266 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 4 The Pavement, London | 502 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 5 The Pavement, London | 502 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 399 - 407 Clapham Road, London | 525 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed) Clapham Manor Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 68 yd |
| Pure Gym (Clapham) 95-97 95-97 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 107 yd |
| Clapham Leisure Centre CLAPHAM MANOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 129 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Clapham) 4-20 4-20 NORTH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 704 yd |
| Lambeth College (Clapham Centre) CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE | 876 yd | |
| Lambeth Academy ELMS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 929 yd |
| Lansdowne School (Closed) Argyll Close | 1,077 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 | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 47.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.