Portland Grove is in London and in Lambeth district. SW8 1JB 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 Portland Grove, London, SW8 1JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW8 1JD, SW8 1JA, SW8 1JE, SW8 1HZ, SW8 1HU, SW8 1HX, SW8 1HT, SW8 1BT, SW8 1JN.

Portland Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portland Grove are based on 46 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 1JB

Average Price
£262,824
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£262,824
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portland Grove

Average Price
£321,146
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portland GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 15 Rundell Tower Portland Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£161,0002012-09-06 £249,636
Flat 15 Rundell Tower Portland Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£153,0002008-06-17 £260,104
Flat 9 Rundell Tower Portland Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002008-03-14 £223,089
Flat 8 Rundell Tower Portland Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£145,0002006-10-09 £277,290
Flat 19 Rundell Tower Portland Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£147,5002006-09-29 £283,464

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		1,458 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		1,904 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		2,099 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		2,535 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road, Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY 		3,062 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 		381 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Herbert Morrison Primary School
Hartington Road, SW8 2HP 		388 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Reay Primary School
Hackford Road, Stockwell SW9 0EN 		528 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Allen Edwards Primary School
Studley Road, Stockwell SW4 6RP 		604 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 		628 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Platanos College
Clapham Road, SW9 0AL 		412 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Archbishop Tenison's School
55 Kennington Oval, SE11 5SR 		844 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lilian Baylis Technology School
323 Kennington Lane, Kennington SE11 5QY 		1,205 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint Gabriel's College
Langton Road, SW9 6UL 		1,480 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark All Saints Academy
140 Wyndham Road, Camberwell SE5 0UB 		1,640 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 		2,338 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		2,485 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		2,570 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		2,601 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		2,738 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 		3,296 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		5,317 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lansdowne School
49 Combermere Road, SW9 9QD 		1,214 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kennington Park Academy
20 Kennington Park Gardens, SE11 4AX 		1,383 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Park College
5 Kennington Park Place, SE11 4AS 		1,556 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highshore School
135 Farmers Road, Camberwell SE5 0TW 		1,580 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPhoenixPlace
Redcar Street, SE5 0NA 		1,727 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Girls 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
Royal Institute Of British Architects76-78 PORTLAND PLACE114 yd
Coffee Studio Clapham139A Clapham Road, London195 yd
Cultural Tapas Bar5 Lansdowne Way, London201 yd
Campino1 Lansdowne Way, London201 yd
O Barros238 Clapham Road, London241 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Canton ArmsThe Canton Arms Public House, 177 South Lambeth Road209 yd
Estrela Bar111-115 South Lambeth Road, London447 yd
Mawbey ArmsMawbey Arms Public House, 7 Mawbey Street489 yd
The Swan2A Stockwell Road, London518 yd
Cavendish ArmsThe Cavendish Arms, Hartington Road556 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bengal Spice13 Lansdowne Way, London201 yd
Ritto's151 South Lambeth Road, London326 yd
De Milano Pizza143 South Lambeth Road, London343 yd
Chicago Pizza, Fatboy Pizza, Mr Chinese & Jasmine Express129 South Lambeth Road, London383 yd
Roosters Corner346 South Lambeth Road, London415 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco139 Clapham Road, London195 yd
The Co-operative Group FoodGround Floor, 173 - 175 South Lambeth Road274 yd
Lidl189 Clapham Road, London328 yd
Sainsbury's2A - 2D Binfield Road, London449 yd
TescoTesco Express, 118A Brixton Road557 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (London Stockwell)
LETT ROAD 		health and fitness suite244 yd
Platanos College
STOCKWELL PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite268 yd
Stockwell Park School (Closed)
Stockwell Park Road 		swimming pool320 yd
Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Stockwell)
HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB LIBERTY STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool323 yd
Durand Academy (Junior School)
Hackford Road 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool372 yd
Reay Primary School
HACKFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch434 yd
Vassall Ward Youth Club
Brixton Road 		627 yd
Oasis Play
MAIN OFFICE MAIN OFFICE PRIORY GROVE 		artificial grass pitch680 yd
Ymca (Lambeth) (Closed)
King Georges House 40-46 King Georges House 40-46 Stockwell Road 		health and fitness suite731 yd
Durand Academy (Mostyn Site)
Cowley Road 		swimming pool749 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 speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed27 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed200 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portland Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2058 crimes were reported near Portland Grove . Only 2% 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 1JB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2058
Violence And Sexual Offences 389
Anti Social Behaviour 356
Other Theft 300
Theft From The Person 269
Shoplifting 145
Robbery 124
Burglary 99
Vehicle Crime 94
Public Order 77
Criminal Damage And Arson 72
Drugs 54
Bicycle Theft 51
Possession Of Weapons 16
Other Crime 12

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Binfield Road488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cobbett Street261 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kenchester Close419 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mawbey Street488 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mawbey Street488 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mawbey Street488 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mawbey Street488 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Brough Close391 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingswood Close434 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Kingswood Close434 yd

Employment

SW8 1JB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee105
Part-Time Employee37
Retired20
Self-Employed18
Unemployed17
Student (economically inactive)13
Other9
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Accommodation and food service activities22
Human health and social work activities20
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Administrative and support service activities17
Other13
Education12
Transport and storage11
Information and communication6
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female175
Male138

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex57
Separated19
Divorced25
Widowed6

Health

Very good health151
Good health125
Fair health29
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 85
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani7
Other Asian5
Black African46
Black Caribbean50
Other Black20
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African9
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other2
White114
Roma4
Arab10
Other34

Country of Birth

United Kingdom175
European Union57
Rest of Europe2
Africa38
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean27

Length of Residence

Born in the UK175
10+ Years105
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
Ireland4
France3
Germany1
Italy7
Portugal43
Spain10
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries2
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia4
No passport held21

Religion

No religion68
Christian160
Muslim55
Other religion4
Not answered26
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