Vauxhall Grove, London, SW8 1TD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW8 1TD is primarily male, with 62.3% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	42.6%	37.7%	-4.9%	51.0%	-13.3%
Male	57.4%	62.3%	4.9%	49.0%	13.3%

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 1TD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.8% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	57.6%	68.8%	11.2%	37.9%	30.9%
Married: Opposite sex	27.8%	13.8%	-14.0%	44.2%	-30.4%
Married: Same sex	2.7%	2.9%	0.2%	0.3%	2.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	3.6%	3.6%	0.1%	3.5%
Separated	2%	2.2%	0.2%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	6.7%	7.2%	0.5%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	3.1%	1.4%	-1.7%	6.1%	-4.7%

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 (91.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.9%	61.6%	9.7%	48.4%	13.2%
Good health	30.9%	29.5%	-1.4%	33.6%	-4.1%
Fair health	13.4%	6.2%	-7.2%	12.7%	-6.5%
Bad health	3.1%	2.1%	-1.0%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

In the area around SW8 1TD this area, 7.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 67.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.2%	7.9%	-0.3%	18.2%	-10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.5%	5%	-2.5%	9.6%	-4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.2%	2.2%	-6.0%	13.4%	-11.2%
Apprenticeship	0%	5%	5.0%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	8.6%	-2.8%	16.9%	-8.3%
Degree or Similar	51.4%	67.6%	16.2%	33.8%	33.8%
Other	13.3%	3.6%	-9.7%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3.4%	0.7%	-2.7%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	1%	2%	1.0%	3.1%	-1.1%
Other Asian	3.8%	4.7%	0.9%	1.6%	3.1%
Black African	7.9%	4%	-3.9%	2.5%	1.5%
Black Caribbean	5.8%	4%	-1.8%	1.0%	3.0%
Other Black	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	2%	0.6%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	2.4%	3.4%	1.0%	0.8%	2.6%
White	64.9%	68.5%	3.6%	81.4%	-12.9%
Roma	0%	2%	2.0%	0.2%	1.8%
Arab	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	1.7%	8.1%	6.4%	1.6%	6.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.5%	56.8%	-2.7%	83.2%	-26.4%
European Union	13.4%	19.2%	5.8%	6.1%	13.1%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	5.2%	1.4%	-3.8%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	6.9%	3.4%	-3.5%	5.6%	-2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	11.7%	17.1%	5.4%	1.3%	15.8%
Oceania	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57%	56.5%	-0.5%	83.2%	-26.7%
10+ Years	5.2%	23.8%	18.6%	9.8%	14.0%
5-10 Years	6.9%	10.9%	4.0%	2.9%	8.0%
2-5 Years	7.6%	4.1%	-3.5%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	23.4%	4.8%	-18.6%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.4%	76.7%	-12.3%
Ireland	5.5%	0.6%	4.9%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	5.5%	0.6%	4.9%
Portugal	7.5%	0.5%	7.0%
Spain	3.4%	0.4%	3.0%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	4.8%	0.2%	4.6%
No passport held	2.1%	13.5%	-11.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.3%	37.2%	12.1%
Christian	41.8%	46.2%	-4.4%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Muslim	3.4%	6.5%	-3.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Vauxhall Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vauxhall Grove was 413.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 219.1% higher than the Oval average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Vauxhall Grove has the 7th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Oval and the 70th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 108.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.7%.

🔎 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 1TD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vauxhall Grove are based on 105 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 Vauxhall Grove, London, SW8 1TD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW8 1TD

Average Price
£838,799

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,328,567

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£526,384

Other
£619,159

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vauxhall Grove

Average Price
£646,681

Semi-Detached
£1,462,185

Terraced
£1,122,957

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£475,239

Other
£587,537

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vauxhall GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1B Vauxhall Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2021-09-30	£265,118
1 Vauxhall Grove, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£637,500	2020-10-21	£593,862
5A Vauxhall Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£685,000	2019-09-05	£739,650
8 Vauxhall Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£800,000	2012-02-22	£1,463,704
7 Vauxhall Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£940,000	2012-01-24	£1,762,277

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW8 1TD

Employment

SW8 1TD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	75
Self-Employed	20
Part-Time Employee	9
Other	8
Unemployed	8
Retired	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Looking after home or family	2
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Other	18
Information and communication	17
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Construction	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Transport and storage	7
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	- not rated	959 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	971 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY	3out of 4	2,935 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT	- not rated	3,319 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL	3out of 4	3,455 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 6 Durham Street , SE11 5JA	2out of 4	99 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Harleyford Road , Kennington SE11 5SL	3out of 4	216 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vauxhall Primary School Vauxhall Street , SE11 5LG	3out of 4	522 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashmole Primary School Ashmole Street , SW8 1NT	4out of 4	526 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Wyvil Road , SW8 2TJ	3out of 4	597 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY	4out of 4	241 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR	- not rated	425 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR	- not rated	426 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL	3out of 4	1,340 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pimlico School Lupus Street , SW1V 3AT	- not rated	1,351 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,322 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	1,493 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	1,753 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	1,966 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD	- not rated	2,143 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD	- not rated	1,283 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	2,568 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Five Bridges 331 Kennington Lane , Vauxhall SE11 5QY	- not rated	219 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bbi School Vauxhall Street , Vauxhall Primary School SE11 5LG	- not rated	554 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Lighthouse Group (TLG) Centre Kennington Park Community Centre , 8 Harleyford Street SE11 5SY	- not rated	624 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dolphin School 2 St Mark's Church , Kennington Park Road SE11 4PW	- not rated	730 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aspen House School Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AN	- not rated	751 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	Distance
Bonnington Cafe	11 Vauxhall Grove, London	2 yd
Lebanese 1	381 Kennington Lane, London	154 yd
Jihwaja	353A Kennington Lane, London	168 yd
Kennington Lane Cafe	383 Kennington Lane, London	168 yd
ILIL OF VAUXHLL	351 Kennington Lane, London	168 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Beehive	Beehive Public House, 51 Durham Street	100 yd
Royal Oak	Royal Oak Public House, 355 Kennington Lane	168 yd
Eagle London South Central	The Duke Of Cambridge Public House, 349 Kennington Lane	168 yd
The Royal Vauxhall Tavern	Royal Vauxhall Tavern Public House, 372 Kennington Lane	201 yd
Fire	Arches 39-44 Parry Street, London	290 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
KFC Vauxhall	348 Kennington Lane, London	184 yd
Roosters Spot	320 Kennington Lane, London	201 yd
Lucky Fish Bar	338 Kennington Lane, London	201 yd
Broast Chaser	324 Kennington Lane, London	201 yd
Curry On Naanstop	Arch 50, 7-11 South Lambeth Place, London	241 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	7 - 11 South Lambeth Place, London	280 yd
Waitrose	3 Bondway, London	303 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores, Kennington Lane	546 yd
Tesco	Block F, St George Wharf, London, London	553 yd
Sainsbury's - Main Store	Sainsburys, 62 Wandsworth Road	736 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lilian Baylis Technology School Kennington Lane	artificial grass pitch	246 yd
Paris Gymnasium (Closed) 73-74 73-74 Goding Street	health and fitness suite	299 yd
Vauxhall Park FENTIMAN ROAD	tennis courts	338 yd
Archbishop Tenisons School KENNINGTON OVAL	health and fitness suite	425 yd
The Gym (London Vauxhall) 6a 6a St. George Wharf	health and fitness suite	434 yd
The Oval Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) The Brit Oval The Brit Oval Kennington	health and fitness suite	473 yd
The Kia Oval THE KIA OVAL THE KIA OVAL KENNINGTON OVAL	grass pitches	473 yd
Alford House Youth Club ALFORD HOUSE ALFORD HOUSE AVELINE STREET	health and fitness suite	585 yd
Kennington Park Youth Club HARLEYFORD STREET		625 yd
Crossfit Se11 RAILWAY ARCH 103 RAILWAY ARCH 103 TINWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite	648 yd

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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	146 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW8 1TD