Cavendish Parade is in London and in Lambeth district. SW4 9DP is located in the Clapham Common & Abbeville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cavendish Parade, London, SW4 9DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW4 9DW, SW4 9DX, SW4 9DY, SW12 9PQ, SW12 9PA, SW12 9DU, SW4 9DN, SW4 9AE, SW12 9DY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW4 9DP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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 | 51.9% | 47.5% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 48.1% | 52.5% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
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 9DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.6% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 72.4% | 74.6% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 36.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.8% | 17.5% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -26.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5% | 4.1% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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 (96.1%) 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 | 63.2% | 73% | 9.8% | 48.4% | 24.6% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 23.1% | -5.7% | 33.6% | -10.5% |
| Fair health | 5.5% | 2.7% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -10.0% |
| Bad health | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 9DP this area, 2.1% 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 82.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 18.2% | -16.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 9.6% | -7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.5% | 2.1% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.3% | 8.2% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -8.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 76.9% | 82.6% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 48.8% |
| Other | 6.8% | 1.3% | -5.5% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 0.2% | -1.6% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 5.5% | 1% | -4.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 79.4% | 83.2% | 3.8% | 81.4% | 1.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 68.8% 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 | 67.8% | 68.8% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| European Union | 6.9% | 13.9% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 5.5% | 4.1% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.9% | 3.4% | -3.5% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 8.9% | 5.5% | -3.4% | 0.3% | 5.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.6% | 68.8% | 5.2% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 8.9% | 12% | 3.1% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.9% | 6.5% | -2.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 8.2% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.2% | 4.6% | -7.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.3% | 76.7% | -0.4% |
| Ireland | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| France | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 3.9% | 0.1% | 3.8% |
| No passport held | 1% | 13.5% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54% | 37.2% | 16.8% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 46.2% | -10.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cavendish Parade was 113.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.8% higher than the Clapham Common & Abbeville average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cavendish Parade has the 15th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Clapham Common & Abbeville and the 367th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -87.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11A Cavendish Parade, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2020-10-14 | £381,935 |
| 9A Cavendish Parade, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2010-01-29 | £600,823 |
| 9A Cavendish Parade, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2007-02-19 | £543,771 |
| 11B Cavendish Parade, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2004-08-26 | £414,570 |
| 9B Cavendish Parade, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2001-03-25 | £604,307 |
SW4 9DP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 287 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 87 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 83 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Information and communication | 29 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 1,056 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 1,190 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 2,130 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,799 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 | 2,839 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonneville Junior School Abbeville Road , Bonneville Gardens SW4 9LB | - not rated | 519 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bonneville Infant School Bonneville Gardens , Abbeville Road SW4 9LB | - not rated | 519 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bonneville Primary School Bonneville Gardens , SW4 9LB | 4out of 4 | 519 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderbrook Primary School Oldridge Road , Balham SW12 8PP | 3out of 4 | 639 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernadette Catholic Junior School 1 - 4 Atkins Road , Clapham Park SW12 0AB | - not rated | 747 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 628 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Atkins Road , SW12 0AB | 4out of 4 | 747 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Clapham Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD | 3out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walsingham School Clapham Common , West Side SW4 9AW | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Chestnut Grove School Chestnut Grove , Balham SW12 8JZ | - not rated | 1,263 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,979 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 5,278 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 5,370 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 286 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 805 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 1,376 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 2,073 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 3,350 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3out of 4 | 3,230 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 3,465 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 5,021 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Park School Clapham 7-11 Nightingale Lane , SW4 9AH | - not rated | 271 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver House Preparatory School 7 Nightingale Lane , SW4 9AH | - not rated | 373 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| L'Ecole Des Benjamins Oldridge Road , Balham SW12 8PP | - not rated | 611 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Steiner School 9 Weir Road , SW12 0LT | - not rated | 916 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Michael Tippett College Belthorn Crescent , Weir Road SW12 0NS | - not rated | 917 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sequoia | 6 Cavendish Parade, Clapham Common South Side | 44 yd | |
| Pitta Hut | 3 Cavendish Parade, Clapham Common South Side | 44 yd | |
| Pizzeria On The Green | 4 Cavendish Parade, Clapham Common South Side | 44 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 15 Balham Hill, London | 127 yd | |
| Shed London | Unit D Clapham South Station, Balham Hill | 134 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perky Nel | 7-8 Cavendish Parade, Clapham Common South Side | 30 yd | |
| The Windmill Public House | The Windmill On The Common, Windmill Drive | 519 yd | |
| The Duke of Devonshire | The Devonshire, 39 Balham High Road | 814 yd | |
| The Nightingale PH | The Nightingale, 97 Nightingale Lane | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burrito Mex | 17 Balham Hill, London | 127 yd | |
| Doner Inn | 2 Westbury Parade, Balham Hill | 168 yd | |
| Moxie's Fish Bar Ltd | 7 Westbury Parade, Balham Hill | 168 yd | |
| Funky Fry | 31 Balham Hill, London | 184 yd | |
| Burger King | Restaurant, 67-93 Balham Hill | 354 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Store, 128 Clapham Common South Side | 52 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 23 Balham Hill, London | 127 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 36-38 Abbeville Road, London | 511 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 39 Nightingale Lane, London | 519 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | 56 - 58 Abbeville Road, London | 560 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier College MALWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 282 yd |
| Clapham Common WINDMILL DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 514 yd |
| Gateway Community Centre (Closed) Oldridge Road | 657 yd | |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls School 1-4 1-4 ATKINS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Lambeth Academy ELMS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 693 yd |
| Lambeth College (Clapham Centre) CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE | 748 yd | |
| Grove Gym (Closed) Balham Grove | health and fitness suite | 814 yd |
| Oak Lodge School NIGHTINGALE LANE | artificial grass pitch | 1,044 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 | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.