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Magnolia Place is in London and in Lambeth district. SW4 8BB is located in the Clapham Common & Abbeville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Magnolia Place, London, SW4 8BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW4 7DZ, SW4 8BX, SW4 7AZ, SW4 7DU, SW4 8BD, SW4 7DX, SW4 7DS, SW4 7DR, SW4 7DT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW4 8BB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.6%47.8%1.2% 51.0% -3.2%
Male53.4%52.2%-1.2% 49.0% 3.2%

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 8BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78.6% 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)
Single66.6%78.6%12.0% 37.9% 40.7%
Married: Opposite sex16.4%11.7%-4.7% 44.2% -32.5%
Married: Same sex1%2%1.0% 0.3% 1.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated1.4%1.6%0.2% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced5.1%3.6%-1.5% 9.1% -5.5%
Widowed9.6%1.6%-8.0% 6.1% -4.5%

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 (87.8%) 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 health56.2%52%-4.2% 48.4% 3.6%
Good health25.2%35.8%10.6% 33.6% 2.2%
Fair health14%7.7%-6.3% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health3.4%3%-0.4% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health1.2%1.5%0.3% 1.2% 0.3%

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 64.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.1%12.9%-4.2% 18.2% -5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.8%2.4%-1.4% 9.6% -7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels3.8%6.8%3.0% 13.4% -6.6%
Apprenticeship1.4%0%-1.4% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.2%13.3%5.1% 16.9% -3.6%
Degree or Similar56%64.3%8.3% 33.8% 30.5%
Other9.9%0.4%-9.5% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% 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)
Bangladeshi0.3%2.2%1.9% 1.1% 1.1%
Chinese0.9%0%-0.9% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.2%1.1%-0.1% 3.1% -2.0%
Pakistani0%0.7%0.7% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian1.2%2.6%1.4% 1.6% 1.0%
Black African3.1%4.4%1.3% 2.5% 1.9%
Black Caribbean4.3%7.3%3.0% 1.0% 6.3%
Other Black5.9%0.4%-5.5% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%1.1%-0.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other3.1%3.3%0.2% 0.8% 2.5%
White76.7%71.2%-5.5% 81.4% -10.2%
Arab0.3%1.5%1.2% 0.6% 0.9%
Other0.9%2.2%1.3% 1.6% 0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.7% 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 Kingdom62.4%64.7%2.3% 83.2% -18.5%
European Union18.9%12.7%-6.2% 6.1% 6.6%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa4%5.8%1.8% 2.7% 3.1%
Middle East and Asia3.7%7.6%3.9% 5.6% 2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.3%5.1%-0.2% 1.3% 3.8%
Oceania5.3%3.6%-1.7% 0.3% 3.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK56.5%65.9%9.4% 83.2% -17.3%
10+ Years7.5%17%9.5% 9.8% 7.2%
5-10 Years8.4%7%-1.4% 2.9% 4.1%
2-5 Years9.3%5.2%-4.1% 2.2% 3.0%
Less than 2 years18.3%4.8%-13.5% 1.9% 2.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.1% 76.7% -1.6%
Ireland3% 0.6% 2.4%
France1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Italy3% 0.6% 2.4%
Portugal1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Spain1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries2.6% 1.5% 1.1%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania2.6% 0.1% 2.5%
No passport held2.6% 13.5% -10.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.8% 37.2% 3.6%
Christian42.6% 46.2% -3.6%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim8.5% 6.5% 2.0%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Not answered6.6% 6.0% 0.6%

Safety

Is Magnolia Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Magnolia Place was 92.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.0% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Magnolia Place has the 49th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane and the 350th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 34.4%.



🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,900
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW4 8BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Magnolia Place are based on 22 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 Magnolia Place, London, SW4 8BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW4 8BB

Average Price
£529,664
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£590,048
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£408,894
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Magnolia Place

Average Price
£850,381
Semi-Detached
£916,349
Terraced
£937,828
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£368,147
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Magnolia PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Magnolia Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£418,5002021-06-10 £407,223
16 Magnolia Place, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£575,0002019-09-17 £622,131
1 Magnolia Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£285,0002013-11-08 £373,488
1 Magnolia Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£170,0002006-10-17 £323,730
9 Magnolia Place, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002001-02-16 £554,400
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW4 8BB

Employment

SW4 8BB 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 Employee141
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee18
Retired17
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)12
Other11
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities48
Financial and insurance activities22
Information and communication17
Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Other13
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction8
Real estate activities8
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Mining and quarrying1

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 4 205 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 968 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 1,681 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 1,694 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 2,371 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Avenue School
Kings Avenue , SW4 8BQ
2out of 4 316 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Crescent Lane , Clapham SW4 9QJ
4out of 4 507 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Iqra Primary School
127 Park Hill , Off Clarence Avenue SW4 9PA
4out of 4 571 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Clapham Manor Primary School
Belmont Road , Clapham SW4 0BZ
4out of 4 754 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Glenbrook Primary School
Clarence Crescent , Clapham Park SW4 8LD
3out of 4 795 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lambeth Academy
Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET
2out of 4 785 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD
- not rated 795 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
South Bank UTC
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
2out of 4 966 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy
Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS
3out of 4 968 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road , SW12 0AB
4out of 4 1,673 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 516 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 741 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 1,649 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 4,518 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 4,679 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
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 3,363 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,349 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 1,247 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 1,511 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Michael Tippett College
Belthorn Crescent , Weir Road SW12 0NS
- not rated 1,721 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oliver House Preparatory School
7 Nightingale Lane , SW4 9AH
- not rated 1,725 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
24 Thornton Road , SW12 0LF
- not rated 1,735 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
Danias Cafe2 Ascot Parade, Clapham Park Road110 yd
Laryn9 Ascot Parade, Clapham Park Road110 yd
Knife160 Clapham Park Road, London140 yd
HerbUnit 13, Ellerslie Square Industrial Estate157 yd
Trilha Restaurant160 Acre Lane, London286 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hope \& Anchor123 Acre Lane, London133 yd
The Coach & HorsesThe Coach And Horses, 173 - 175 Clapham Park Road151 yd
The King & Co.The Kings Head, 100 Clapham Park Road321 yd
Ferndales118 Ferndale Road, London611 yd
Simmons Bar165 Clapham High Street, London626 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shuga Hill7 Ascot Parade, Clapham Park Road108 yd
Eat Of Eden Clapham6 Ascot Parade, Clapham Park Road110 yd
En Root5 Ascot Parade, Clapham Park Road110 yd
Papa Johns207 Clapham Park Road, London151 yd
Substation BrixtonUnit 13, Ellerslie Square Industrial Estate157 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl Store, 71 - 73 Acre Lane497 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, 133 Clapham High Street615 yd
Sainsbury's33 Clapham High Street, London622 yd
Tesco13 Acre Lane, London765 yd
Iceland Foods4 The Pavement, London809 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Clapham)
95-97 95-97 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite594 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed)
Clapham Manor Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool705 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre
CLAPHAM MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool739 yd
Lambeth Academy
ELMS ROAD
health and fitness suite794 yd
Lambeth College (Clapham Centre)
CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE
882 yd
Hmp Brixton
BRIXTON BRIXTON JEBB AVENUE
artificial grass pitch935 yd
Ferndale Community Sports Centre
NURSERY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts1,085 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 37.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 25.0%

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 speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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