Dorset Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW8 1DR 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 1DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW8 1EP, SW8 1EW, SW8 1ER, SW8 1EU, SW8 1EL, SW8 1ES, SW8 1ET, SW8 1DP, SW8 1HA.

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 1DR

Average Price
£339,867
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£338,841
Other
£354,753

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 75 Lulworth House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£505,0002023-10-16 £476,606
Flat 56 Lulworth House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£400,0002023-06-30 £395,956
Flat 54 Lulworth House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£350,0002023-03-27 £338,756
Flat 28 Lulworth House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£415,0002023-01-13 £403,663
Flat 78 Lulworth House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£370,0002021-12-15 £366,448

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		1,174 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		1,568 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		2,446 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		2,878 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road, Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY 		3,014 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 		41 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Herbert Morrison Primary School
Hartington Road, SW8 2HP 		333 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 		343 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Reay Primary School
Hackford Road, Stockwell SW9 0EN 		568 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashmole Primary School
Ashmole Street, SW8 1NT 		592 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 		556 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Platanos College
Clapham Road, SW9 0AL 		760 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lilian Baylis Technology School
323 Kennington Lane, Kennington SE11 5QY 		849 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint Gabriel's College
Langton Road, SW9 6UL 		1,532 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street, Pimlico SW1V 3AT 		1,559 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		1,972 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		2,131 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		2,387 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,519 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		2,889 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 		3,039 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 		1,211 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Park College
5 Kennington Park Place, SE11 4AS 		1,315 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFairley House School
30 Causton Street, SW1P 4AU 		1,510 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOctavia House Schools
214b Kennington Road, SE11 6AU 		1,538 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highshore School
135 Farmers Road, Camberwell SE5 0TW 		1,557 yd Community 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, London114 yd
The Three Lions Cafe BarShop, 125 South Lambeth Road236 yd
Machico Tapas Bar \& Restaurant133 South Lambeth Road, London236 yd
Grelha D'Ouro145 South Lambeth Road, London258 yd
Roosters Spot161 South Lambeth Road, London293 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Estrela Bar111-115 South Lambeth Road, London237 yd
Fentiman ArmsThe Fentiman Arms, 64 Fentiman Road270 yd
The Canton ArmsThe Canton Arms Public House, 177 South Lambeth Road354 yd
Mawbey ArmsMawbey Arms Public House, 7 Mawbey Street438 yd
Nolan's Freehouse33 Wilcox Road, London505 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicago Pizza, Fatboy Pizza, Mr Chinese & Jasmine Express129 South Lambeth Road, London239 yd
De Milano Pizza143 South Lambeth Road, London246 yd
Ritto's151 South Lambeth Road, London261 yd
Smash & GrillBusiness, 32 Clapham Road435 yd
Gail's84 South Lambeth Road, London479 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Group FoodGround Floor, 173 - 175 South Lambeth Road293 yd
Tesco139 Clapham Road, London407 yd
TescoTesco Express, 118A Brixton Road615 yd
Sainsbury's - Main StoreSainsburys, 62 Wandsworth Road677 yd
Lidl189 Clapham Road, London698 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (London Stockwell)
LETT ROAD 		health and fitness suite392 yd
Reay Primary School
HACKFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch434 yd
Vauxhall Park
FENTIMAN ROAD 		tennis courts460 yd
Archbishop Tenisons School
KENNINGTON OVAL 		health and fitness suite515 yd
Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Stockwell)
HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB LIBERTY STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool576 yd
The Oval Health & Fitness Centre (Closed)
The Brit Oval The Brit Oval Kennington 		health and fitness suite628 yd
The Kia Oval
THE KIA OVAL THE KIA OVAL KENNINGTON OVAL 		grass pitches628 yd
Durand Academy (Junior School)
Hackford Road 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool633 yd
Platanos College
STOCKWELL PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite636 yd
Stockwell Park School (Closed)
Stockwell Park Road 		swimming pool686 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed197.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed147.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorset Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1464 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 1DR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1464
Violence And Sexual Offences 367
Anti Social Behaviour 277
Other Theft 128
Shoplifting 123
Burglary 89
Public Order 84
Robbery 78
Criminal Damage And Arson 78
Vehicle Crime 73
Drugs 55
Theft From The Person 47
Bicycle Theft 42
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 10

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorset Road0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bolney Street45 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hampson Way351 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near South Lambeth Road287 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near South Lambeth Road287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dorset Road0 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorset Road0 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorset Road0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Crewdson Road508 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oval Place137 yd

Employment

SW8 1DR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 1DR 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 Employee107
Part-Time Employee47
Student (economically inactive)38
Self-Employed20
Retired20
Looking after home or family20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Unemployed15
Other14

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Administrative and support service activities19
Accommodation and food service activities18
Education13
Other10
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female202
Male173

Partnership Status

Single189
Married: Opposite sex64
Married: Same sex1
Separated17
Divorced28
Widowed12

Health

Very good health178
Good health138
Fair health36
Bad health21
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications80
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 97
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese6
Other Asian2
Black African118
Black Caribbean35
Other Black20
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other11
White115
Arab4
Other29

Country of Birth

United Kingdom164
European Union43
Rest of Europe8
Africa85
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean56
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK164
10+ Years147
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
Ireland1
France6
Germany2
Italy8
Portugal33
Spain9
Lithuania5
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa11
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America10
Oceania1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion79
Christian209
Muslim64
Other religion5
Not answered18
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