Worsopp Drive is in London and in Lambeth district. SW4 9QN is located in the Clapham East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Streatham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Worsopp Drive, London, SW4 9QN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW4 9QW, SW4 9BS, SW4 9QP, SW4 9QH, SW4 9RW, SW4 9QR, SW4 9BW, SW4 9QS, SW4 7AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW4 9QN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.7% | 50.5% | 4.8% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 54.3% | 49.5% | -4.8% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 9QN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.6% 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 | 63.6% | 60.6% | -3.0% | 37.9% | 22.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.3% | 23.6% | 0.3% | 44.2% | -20.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.1% | 4.7% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 4.2% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.9% | 53.2% | -4.7% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 30.3% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 12.8% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 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 9QN this area, 4.9% 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 70.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.2% | 4.9% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -13.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.6% | 4.3% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 6.1% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 10.4% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 58.9% | 70.1% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 36.3% |
| Other | 8.1% | 4.3% | -3.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.6% 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 | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 12.6% | 7% | -5.6% | 2.5% | 4.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.3% | 7.5% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 6.5% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 62.2% | 65.6% | 3.4% | 81.4% | -15.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.6% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 63.4% 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 | 62.9% | 63.4% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| European Union | 12.6% | 14.5% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 7.2% | 8.6% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9% | 5.4% | -3.6% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Oceania | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.8% | 63.1% | 2.3% | 83.2% | -20.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 18.7% | 14.4% | 9.8% | 8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 7% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.7% | 8.6% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.5% | 2.7% | -17.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.1% | 76.7% | -5.6% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.1% | 6.0% | -3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Worsopp Drive was 38.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.3% lower than the Brixton Acre Lane average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Worsopp Drive has the 21st lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane and the 107th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 38 Bourne House Worsopp Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2025-02-28 | £441,828 |
| Flat 38 Bourne House Worsopp Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £392,500 | 2018-04-20 | £392,098 |
| Flat 37 Bourne House Worsopp Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £439,000 | 2016-10-14 | £434,102 |
| Flat 5 Bourne House Worsopp Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2015-02-03 | £383,162 |
| Flat 7 Bourne House Worsopp Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2014-09-12 | £447,761 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 30 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 681 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 1,914 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 2,257 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 | 2,489 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Crescent Lane , Clapham SW4 9QJ | 4out of 4 | 323 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Macaulay Church of England Primary School Victoria Rise , Clapham SW4 0NU | 4out of 4 | 600 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clapham Manor Primary School Belmont Road , Clapham SW4 0BZ | 4out of 4 | 634 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belleville Wix Academy Wix's Lane , Clapham Common North Side SW4 0AJ | 1out of 4 | 848 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bonneville Primary School Bonneville Gardens , SW4 9LB | 3out of 4 | 855 yd | Community 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 | 326 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Clapham Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Atkins Road , SW12 0AB | 4out of 4 | 1,493 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| South Bank UTC 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | 2out of 4 | 1,755 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS | 3out of 4 | 1,756 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 125 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 1,142 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 4,732 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 4,872 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 | 3,716 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton House the Manor School The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU | - not rated | 709 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD | - not rated | 930 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver House Preparatory School 7 Nightingale Lane , SW4 9AH | - not rated | 1,144 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas's Clapham Broomwood Road , Wandsworth SW11 6JZ | - not rated | 1,445 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Michael Tippett College Belthorn Crescent , Weir Road SW12 0NS | - not rated | 1,620 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambeth College, Clapham Centre | Lambeth College, 45 Clapham Common South Side | 113 yd | |
| Brickwood Coffee And Bread | Ground Floor, 16 Clapham Common South Side | 217 yd | |
| The Pepper Tree | 19 Clapham Common South Side, London | 217 yd | |
| Bobo \& Wild | 18 Clapham Common South Side, London | 217 yd | |
| The Little Orange Door | 16A Clapham Common South Side, London | 217 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Alexandra | The Alexandra Public House, 14 Clapham Common South Side | 320 yd | |
| Metro | 9 Clapham Common South Side, London | 321 yd | |
| Be At One Bar \& Lounge | 4 Clapham Common South Side, London | 321 yd | |
| Shalamar Trading As Bird And Tie | 3 The Pavement, London | 324 yd | |
| The Belle Vue | 1 Clapham Common South Side, London | 349 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagels & Waffles | 25 Clapham Common South Side, London | 213 yd | |
| Gizel Kebab Fast Food | Business, 15 Clapham Common South Side | 217 yd | |
| Slab City | 8 The Pavement, London | 313 yd | |
| Lane Eight Coffee | 6 The Pavement, London | 320 yd | |
| Southside Cafe | Ground Floor, 7 Clapham Common South Side | 320 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | 4 The Pavement, London | 324 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 5 The Pavement, London | 324 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 133 Clapham High Street | 490 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | 56 - 58 Abbeville Road, London | 598 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 36-38 Abbeville Road, London | 648 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lambeth College (Clapham Centre) CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE | 121 yd | |
| Lambeth Academy ELMS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 258 yd |
| Clapham Common WINDMILL DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 380 yd |
| Pure Gym (Clapham) 95-97 95-97 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 651 yd |
| Clapham Leisure Centre CLAPHAM MANOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 710 yd |
| Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed) Clapham Manor Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 754 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Clapham) 4-20 4-20 NORTH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 820 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 | 98.2% |
| 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 | 170.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 58.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.