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

Nearby postcodes are: SW8 1EW, SW8 1EU, SW8 1HA, SW8 1DR, SW8 1EN, SW8 1EP, SW8 1EH, SW8 1DP, SW8 1XD.

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 1EL

Average Price
£318,828
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£318,828
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 11 Beaminster House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£320,0002017-10-27 £315,770
Flat 18 Beaminster House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£400,0002016-10-28 £396,819
Flat 19 Beaminster House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002013-05-17 £313,851
Flat 17 Beaminster House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£290,0002013-04-12 £427,952
Flat 18 Beaminster House Dorset Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£309,9952013-04-12 £457,458

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		1,110 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		1,571 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		2,456 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		2,928 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road, Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY 		3,073 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 		29 yd Voluntary aided 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 		275 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Herbert Morrison Primary School
Hartington Road, SW8 2HP 		293 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashmole Primary School
Ashmole Street, SW8 1NT 		632 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Reay Primary School
Hackford Road, Stockwell SW9 0EN 		636 yd Foundation 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 		586 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Platanos College
Clapham Road, SW9 0AL 		806 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lilian Baylis Technology School
323 Kennington Lane, Kennington SE11 5QY 		844 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street, Pimlico SW1V 3AT 		1,493 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint Gabriel's College
Langton Road, SW9 6UL 		1,599 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		1,954 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		2,123 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		2,381 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,471 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		2,887 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 		3,065 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 		1,259 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Park College
5 Kennington Park Place, SE11 4AS 		1,349 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFairley House School
30 Causton Street, SW1P 4AU 		1,453 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOctavia House Schools
214b Kennington Road, SE11 6AU 		1,542 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lansdowne School
49 Combermere Road, SW9 9QD 		1,618 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, London52 yd
The Three Lions Cafe BarShop, 125 South Lambeth Road180 yd
Machico Tapas Bar \& Restaurant133 South Lambeth Road, London191 yd
Grelha D'Ouro145 South Lambeth Road, London226 yd
Caminetto9A Victoria House, South Lambeth Road244 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Estrela Bar111-115 South Lambeth Road, London177 yd
Fentiman ArmsThe Fentiman Arms, 64 Fentiman Road270 yd
The Canton ArmsThe Canton Arms Public House, 177 South Lambeth Road352 yd
Mawbey ArmsMawbey Arms Public House, 7 Mawbey Street391 yd
Nolan's Freehouse33 Wilcox Road, London441 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicago Pizza, Fatboy Pizza, Mr Chinese & Jasmine Express129 South Lambeth Road, London193 yd
De Milano Pizza143 South Lambeth Road, London211 yd
Ritto's151 South Lambeth Road, London231 yd
Gail's84 South Lambeth Road, London414 yd
Smash & GrillBusiness, 32 Clapham Road486 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Group FoodGround Floor, 173 - 175 South Lambeth Road276 yd
Tesco139 Clapham Road, London464 yd
Sainsbury's - Main StoreSainsburys, 62 Wandsworth Road609 yd
TescoTesco Express, 118A Brixton Road683 yd
Waitrose3 Bondway, London705 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vauxhall Park
FENTIMAN ROAD 		tennis courts408 yd
The Gym (London Stockwell)
LETT ROAD 		health and fitness suite454 yd
Reay Primary School
HACKFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch502 yd
Archbishop Tenisons School
KENNINGTON OVAL 		health and fitness suite531 yd
Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Stockwell)
HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB LIBERTY STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool634 yd
The Oval Health & Fitness Centre (Closed)
The Brit Oval The Brit Oval Kennington 		health and fitness suite647 yd
The Kia Oval
THE KIA OVAL THE KIA OVAL KENNINGTON OVAL 		grass pitches648 yd
Platanos College
STOCKWELL PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite672 yd
South Bank Club
124-130 124-130 WANDSWORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts683 yd
Durand Academy (Junior School)
Hackford Road 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool692 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed218.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed158.2 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, 1581 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 1EL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1581
Violence And Sexual Offences 375
Anti Social Behaviour 312
Other Theft 150
Shoplifting 122
Burglary 102
Robbery 95
Criminal Damage And Arson 81
Vehicle Crime 79
Public Order 78
Drugs 57
Theft From The Person 54
Bicycle Theft 49
Other Crime 14
Possession Of Weapons 13

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Luscombe Way495 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashmole Street474 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trigon Road425 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Paragon Mews360 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Paragon Mews360 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Paragon Mews360 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Heyford Avenue196 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wyvil Road481 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wyvil Road481 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Ashmole Street474 yd

Employment

SW8 1EL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee25
Other17
Unemployed15
Retired15
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Administrative and support service activities24
Human health and social work activities23
Accommodation and food service activities20
Other16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Information and communication12
Financial and insurance activities10
Education10
Manufacturing6
Construction5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female171
Male145

Partnership Status

Single163
Married: Opposite sex60
Married: Same sex5
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed6

Health

Very good health166
Good health104
Fair health29
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 131
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African60
Black Caribbean30
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other9
White158
Roma4
Arab3
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom171
European Union60
Rest of Europe6
Africa38
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean27
Oceania8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK171
10+ Years89
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
Ireland1
France5
Germany2
Italy6
Portugal27
Spain7
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa11
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America6
Oceania3
No passport held20

Religion

No religion98
Christian152
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim36
Other religion2
Not answered26
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