Dorset Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW8 1AD is located in the Stockwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorset Road, London, SW8 1AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW8 1AE, SW8 1AN, SW8 1AB, SW8 1BD, SW8 1ES, SW8 1AF, SW8 1AG, SW8 1AH, SW8 1AJ.

Dorset Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorset Road are based on 745 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW8 1AD

Average Price
£400,459
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£400,459
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorset Road

Average Price
£725,235
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorset Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 6 Broadstone House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002008-03-18 £413,128
Flat 6 Broadstone House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£166,0002004-01-30 £387,790

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		1,316 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		1,569 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		2,434 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		2,772 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road, Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY 		2,884 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Dorset Road, SW8 1EJ 		190 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Reay Primary School
Hackford Road, Stockwell SW9 0EN 		418 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Herbert Morrison Primary School
Hartington Road, SW8 2HP 		447 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism
Wyvil Road, SW8 2TJ 		491 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashmole Primary School
Ashmole Street, SW8 1NT 		523 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Archbishop Tenison's School
55 Kennington Oval, SE11 5SR 		511 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Platanos College
Clapham Road, SW9 0AL 		675 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lilian Baylis Technology School
323 Kennington Lane, Kennington SE11 5QY 		876 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint Gabriel's College
Langton Road, SW9 6UL 		1,385 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark All Saints Academy
140 Wyndham Road, Camberwell SE5 0UB 		1,483 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		2,016 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		2,154 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		2,405 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,624 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		2,902 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		2,983 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kennington Park Academy
20 Kennington Park Gardens, SE11 4AX 		1,111 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Park College
5 Kennington Park Place, SE11 4AS 		1,246 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highshore School
135 Farmers Road, Camberwell SE5 0TW 		1,419 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lansdowne School
49 Combermere Road, SW9 9QD 		1,503 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOctavia House Schools
214b Kennington Road, SE11 6AU 		1,537 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Bolney Meadow Community Centre31 Bolney Street, London261 yd
Coffee Studio Clapham139A Clapham Road, London300 yd
Di Lieto2A South Island Place, London342 yd
Machico Tapas Bar \& Restaurant133 South Lambeth Road, London363 yd
Grelha D'Ouro145 South Lambeth Road, London365 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fentiman ArmsThe Fentiman Arms, 64 Fentiman Road323 yd
Estrela Bar111-115 South Lambeth Road, London380 yd
The Canton ArmsThe Canton Arms Public House, 177 South Lambeth Road404 yd
Hanover ArmsThe Hanover Arms, 326 Kennington Park Road551 yd
The Brown Derby336 Kennington Park Road, London551 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Smash & GrillBusiness, 32 Clapham Road341 yd
De Milano Pizza143 South Lambeth Road, London360 yd
Chicago Pizza, Fatboy Pizza, Mr Chinese & Jasmine Express129 South Lambeth Road, London366 yd
Ritto's151 South Lambeth Road, London367 yd
Claylands Fish Bar2 Claylands Road, London404 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco139 Clapham Road, London300 yd
The Co-operative Group FoodGround Floor, 173 - 175 South Lambeth Road376 yd
TescoTesco Express, 118A Brixton Road465 yd
Lidl189 Clapham Road, London645 yd
Sainsbury's2A - 2D Binfield Road, London784 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (London Stockwell)
LETT ROAD 		health and fitness suite269 yd
Reay Primary School
HACKFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch285 yd
Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Stockwell)
HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB LIBERTY STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool459 yd
Archbishop Tenisons School
KENNINGTON OVAL 		health and fitness suite509 yd
Durand Academy (Junior School)
Hackford Road 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool515 yd
Vassall Ward Youth Club
Brixton Road 		542 yd
Platanos College
STOCKWELL PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite581 yd
Vauxhall Park
FENTIMAN ROAD 		tennis courts583 yd
The Oval Health & Fitness Centre (Closed)
The Brit Oval The Brit Oval Kennington 		health and fitness suite607 yd
The Kia Oval
THE KIA OVAL THE KIA OVAL KENNINGTON OVAL 		grass pitches608 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorset Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1450 crimes were reported near Dorset Road . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW8 1AD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1450
Violence And Sexual Offences 339
Anti Social Behaviour 269
Shoplifting 128
Other Theft 126
Burglary 93
Robbery 87
Public Order 81
Vehicle Crime 69
Criminal Damage And Arson 67
Drugs 59
Theft From The Person 58
Bicycle Theft 47
Possession Of Weapons 14
Other Crime 13

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW8 1AD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Liberty Street454 yd

Employment

SW8 1AD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in SW8 1AD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed30
Retired27
Student (economically inactive)25
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed18
Other15
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Education11
Other8
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing6
Information and communication5
Construction3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female174
Male174

Partnership Status

Single161
Married: Opposite sex70
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated14
Divorced24
Widowed10

Health

Very good health168
Good health115
Fair health38
Bad health20
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications84
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 102
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese19
Indian4
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
Black African102
Black Caribbean52
Other Black13
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other15
White101
Other25

Country of Birth

United Kingdom180
European Union42
Rest of Europe10
Africa50
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean44

Length of Residence

Born in the UK180
10+ Years118
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Ireland2
France3
Italy4
Portugal29
Spain13
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa8
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America14
No passport held24

Religion

No religion48
Christian211
Buddhist8
Hindu4
Muslim38
Not answered39
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