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Regents Bridge Gardens is in London and in Lambeth district. SW8 1HE is located in the Oval electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Regents Bridge Gardens, London, SW8 1HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW8 1HD, SW8 1JP, SW8 1JY, SW8 1JR, SW8 1HB, SW8 1EA, SW8 1JX, SW8 1JU, SW8 1JZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW8 1HE is primarily male, with 55.1% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female39.2%44.9%5.7% 51.0% -6.1%
Male60.8%55.1%-5.7% 49.0% 6.1%

Partnership Status

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 SW8 1HE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single66.5%69.3%2.8% 37.9% 31.4%
Married: Opposite sex21%17.9%-3.1% 44.2% -26.3%
Married: Same sex3.9%1.6%-2.3% 0.3% 1.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated1.6%2.7%1.1% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced5.4%5.8%0.4% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed1.6%1.9%0.3% 6.1% -4.2%

Health

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 (92.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58%57.2%-0.8% 48.4% 8.8%
Good health29.4%35.1%5.7% 33.6% 1.5%
Fair health8.7%3.7%-5.0% 12.7% -9.0%
Bad health2.1%3.7%1.6% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health1.7%0.4%-1.3% 1.2% -0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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.

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 62.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.4%10.8%5.4% 18.2% -7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.9%4.2%0.3% 9.6% -5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7%5%-2.0% 13.4% -8.4%
Apprenticeship0.8%2.3%1.5% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.9%11.9%3.0% 16.9% -5.0%
Degree or Similar62.6%62.3%-0.3% 33.8% 28.5%
Other11.3%3.5%-7.8% 2.8% 0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.8%2.9%0.1% 0.7% 2.2%
Indian5.2%4%-1.2% 3.1% 0.9%
Other Asian3.8%2.2%-1.6% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African8.4%6.9%-1.5% 2.5% 4.4%
Black Caribbean2.4%4.7%2.3% 1.0% 3.7%
Other Black1%2.2%1.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Mixed White and Asian3.1%1.5%-1.6% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African1.7%0.4%-1.3% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.1%0.7%-1.4% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other2.8%3.6%0.8% 0.8% 2.8%
White65%67.3%2.3% 81.4% -14.1%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Other1.4%3.3%1.9% 1.6% 1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.9%54%-0.9% 83.2% -29.2%
European Union14.7%19.3%4.6% 6.1% 13.2%
Rest of Europe2.8%1.8%-1.0% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa7%6.9%-0.1% 2.7% 4.2%
Middle East and Asia10.5%5.8%-4.7% 5.6% 0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean7%9.9%2.9% 1.3% 8.6%
Oceania3.1%1.8%-1.3% 0.3% 1.5%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK53.5%54%0.5% 83.2% -29.2%
10+ Years10.5%27.4%16.9% 9.8% 17.6%
5-10 Years10.5%9.9%-0.6% 2.9% 7.0%
2-5 Years9.4%4%-5.4% 2.2% 1.8%
Less than 2 years16.1%4.7%-11.4% 1.9% 2.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.3% 76.7% -10.4%
Ireland2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy4% 0.6% 3.4%
Portugal3.6% 0.5% 3.1%
Spain2.5% 0.4% 2.1%
Lithuania1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Romania1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other EU countries2.9% 1.5% 1.4%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Central and South America3.3% 0.2% 3.1%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.4% 37.2% 6.2%
Christian42% 46.2% -4.2%
Buddhist2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Hindu3.3% 1.7% 1.6%
Muslim1.8% 6.5% -4.7%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Regents Bridge Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Regents Bridge Gardens was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Oval average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,900
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW8 1HE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Regents Bridge Gardens are based on 135 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.

House Prices for Regents Bridge Gardens, London, SW8 1HE

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW8 1HE

Average Price
£440,983
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£440,983
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Regents Bridge Gardens

Average Price
£957,402
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,752,159
Detached
£6,366,771
Flats/Maisonettes
£674,818
Other
£4,513,889

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Regents Bridge GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 7 Hanbury House, 28 Regents Bridge Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£445,0002024-05-02 £444,544
Flat 3 Hanbury House, 28 Regents Bridge Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£320,0002022-11-11 £304,688
Flat 6 Hanbury House, 28 Regents Bridge Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£452,0002020-03-13 £456,684
Flat 2 Hanbury House, 28 Regents Bridge Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£430,0002019-08-30 £429,120
Flat 11 Hanbury House, 28 Regents Bridge Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£313,0002010-09-28 £522,560
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW8 1HE

Employment

SW8 1HE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SW8 1HE 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee137
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee22
Retired15
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities37
Information and communication26
Financial and insurance activities18
Education17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Administrative and support service activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other11
Human health and social work activities9
Construction5
Transport and storage3
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 843 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG
4out of 4 1,438 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 2,665 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY
3out of 4 3,200 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 3,209 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism
Wyvil Road , SW8 2TJ
4out of 4 131 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Dorset Road , SW8 1EJ
3out of 4 311 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Herbert Morrison Primary School
Hartington Road , SW8 2HP
4out of 4 428 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
6 Durham Street , SE11 5JA
3out of 4 565 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Harleyford Road , Kennington SE11 5SL
3out of 4 606 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Archbishop Tenison's School
55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR
1out of 4 621 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lilian Baylis Technology School
323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY
4out of 4 705 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Platanos College
Clapham Road , SW9 0AL
4out of 4 1,086 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 1,235 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Gabriel's College
Langton Road , SW9 6UL
3out of 4 1,804 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 1,745 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 1,944 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,194 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 2,206 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 3,059 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,015 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairley House School
30 Causton Street , SW1P 4AU
- not rated 1,170 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Kennington Park Academy
20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX
3out of 4 1,335 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Park College
5 Kennington Park Place , SE11 4AS
- not rated 1,356 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westminster Under School
Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN
- not rated 1,401 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Octavia House Schools
214b Kennington Road , SE11 6AU
- not rated 1,415 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
43 Sichuan Kitchen43 South Lambeth Road, London141 yd
Harar RestaurantGround Floor, 49 South Lambeth Road145 yd
Mumbai Delight51 South Lambeth Road, London145 yd
Pinto's Portugal Bar \& Restaurant5A - 6A Victoria House, South Lambeth Road182 yd
Tia Maria RestaurantThe Wheatsheaf, 126 South Lambeth Road195 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Estrela Bar111-115 South Lambeth Road, London276 yd
Fentiman ArmsThe Fentiman Arms, 64 Fentiman Road279 yd
FireArches 39-44 Parry Street, London376 yd
Nolan's Freehouse33 Wilcox Road, London379 yd
Mawbey ArmsMawbey Arms Public House, 7 Mawbey Street463 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gail's84 South Lambeth Road, London170 yd
Chicago Pizza, Fatboy Pizza, Mr Chinese & Jasmine Express129 South Lambeth Road, London347 yd
De Milano Pizza143 South Lambeth Road, London390 yd
Ritto's151 South Lambeth Road, London416 yd
Sushi GourmetSainsbury's, 62 Wandsworth Road428 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose3 Bondway, London424 yd
Sainsbury's - Main StoreSainsburys, 62 Wandsworth Road428 yd
The Co-operative Group FoodGround Floor, 173 - 175 South Lambeth Road481 yd
Sainsbury's7 - 11 South Lambeth Place, London499 yd
TescoBlock F, St George Wharf, London, London552 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vauxhall Park
FENTIMAN ROAD
tennis courts133 yd
Archbishop Tenisons School
KENNINGTON OVAL
health and fitness suite511 yd
The Gym (London Vauxhall)
6a 6a St. George Wharf
health and fitness suite619 yd
The Oval Health & Fitness Centre (Closed)
The Brit Oval The Brit Oval Kennington
health and fitness suite627 yd
The Kia Oval
THE KIA OVAL THE KIA OVAL KENNINGTON OVAL
grass pitches627 yd
South Bank Club
124-130 124-130 WANDSWORTH ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts652 yd
Paris Gymnasium (Closed)
73-74 73-74 Goding Street
health and fitness suite668 yd
Lilian Baylis Technology School
Kennington Lane
artificial grass pitch691 yd
The Gym (London Stockwell)
LETT ROAD
health and fitness suite732 yd
Reay Primary School
HACKFORD ROAD
artificial grass pitch748 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 speed63.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed150 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed150 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed33.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed150 Mbit/s

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