Overview of SW8 1TJ

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Langley Lane is in London and in Lambeth district. SW8 1TJ is located in the Vauxhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Langley Lane, London, SW8 1TJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW8 1GB, SW8 1SY, SW8 1UD, SW8 1TW, SW8 1TB, SW8 1GA, SW8 1TA, SW8 1TE, SW8 1TP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW8 1TJ is primarily male, with 56.5% 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)
Female41.3%43.5%2.2% 51.0% -7.5%
Male58.7%56.5%-2.2% 49.0% 7.5%

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 1TJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 76.6% 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)
Single71.4%76.6%5.2% 37.9% 38.7%
Married: Opposite sex14.3%13%-1.3% 44.2% -31.2%
Married: Same sex3%1.9%-1.1% 0.3% 1.6%
Separated2.7%0.8%-1.9% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced7.3%6.9%-0.4% 9.1% -2.2%
Widowed1.3%0.8%-0.5% 6.1% -5.3%

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 (88.2%) 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 health57.9%54.4%-3.5% 48.4% 6.0%
Good health31.8%33.8%2.0% 33.6% 0.2%
Fair health7.2%9.8%2.6% 12.7% -2.9%
Bad health2.8%2%-0.8% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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 1TJ this area, 5% 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 68%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.3%5%-2.3% 18.2% -13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.5%2.6%-4.9% 9.6% -7.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.3%4.2%-3.1% 13.4% -9.2%
Apprenticeship0.8%2.9%2.1% 5.3% -2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.2%11.9%5.7% 16.9% -5.0%
Degree or Similar63.9%68%4.1% 33.8% 34.2%
Other7%5.3%-1.7% 2.8% 2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.6% 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)
Chinese3.6%8.4%4.8% 0.7% 7.7%
Indian2.1%3.8%1.7% 3.1% 0.7%
Pakistani1.6%0.3%-1.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian4.9%0.8%-4.1% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African7.5%3.8%-3.7% 2.5% 1.3%
Black Caribbean2.3%5.3%3.0% 1.0% 4.3%
Other Black2.3%2.3%0.0% 0.5% 1.8%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%1%-0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African1.3%0%-1.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%1.5%1.0% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other0.8%2.3%1.5% 0.8% 1.5%
White69.3%63.6%-5.7% 81.4% -17.8%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Other2.3%5.9%3.6% 1.6% 4.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55.6%47.6%-8.0% 83.2% -35.6%
European Union15.5%19.5%4.0% 6.1% 13.4%
Rest of Europe1.8%4.5%2.7% 0.8% 3.7%
Africa8.8%3%-5.8% 2.7% 0.3%
Middle East and Asia8%14%6.0% 5.6% 8.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.7%8.5%1.8% 1.3% 7.2%
Oceania3.6%2.8%-0.8% 0.3% 2.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52.7%47.7%-5.0% 83.2% -35.5%
10+ Years5.9%17.8%11.9% 9.8% 8.0%
5-10 Years8.5%10.8%2.3% 2.9% 7.9%
2-5 Years13.7%9%-4.7% 2.2% 6.8%
Less than 2 years19.1%14.6%-4.5% 1.9% 12.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.6% 76.7% -20.1%
Ireland2.7% 0.6% 2.1%
France1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy4.2% 0.6% 3.6%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain5.5% 0.4% 5.1%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other EU countries3.5% 1.5% 2.0%
Turkey1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Other Europe1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Eastern Asia7.4% 0.3% 7.1%
Southern Asia1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
South-East Asia1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Central Asia1.2% 0.0% 1.2%
North America and the Caribbean1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Oceania1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
No passport held2% 13.5% -11.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.6% 37.2% 11.4%
Christian33.8% 46.2% -12.4%
Buddhist2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Hindu1% 1.7% -0.7%
Muslim2.5% 6.5% -4.0%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered11.3% 6.0% 5.3%

Safety

Is Langley Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langley Lane was 1676.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 1159.0% higher than the Oval average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Langley Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval and the 10th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 542.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.9%.



🔎 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 1TJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Langley Lane are based on 31 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 Langley Lane, London, SW8 1TJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW8 1TJ

Average Price
£649,189
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£912,786
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£553,336
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Langley Lane

Average Price
£687,885
Semi-Detached
£1,017,423
Terraced
£801,267
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£571,485
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Langley LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Falkes Lodge, 5 Langley Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£390,0002023-03-31 £374,262
7 Langley Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,050,0002021-12-03 £1,028,894
Flat 1 Wintergreen Lodge, 11 Langley Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£420,0002019-08-08 £419,140
Flat 9 Langley Mansions Langley Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£610,0002014-12-05 £704,680
17 Langley Lane, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£420,0002012-02-29 £770,000
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW8 1TJ

Employment

SW8 1TJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW8 1TJ 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 Employee180
Student (economically inactive)56
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee23
Unemployed21
Retired21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other7
Looking after home or family0

Employment Industry

Information and communication41
Professional, scientific and technical activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Accommodation and food service activities28
Human health and social work activities27
Education26
Financial and insurance activities26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security25
Other17
Administrative and support service activities14
Transport and storage12
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Real estate activities4
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 723 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 1,142 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 3,025 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 3,175 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 3,485 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
3out of 4 310 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Harleyford Road , Kennington SE11 5SL
3out of 4 458 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism
Wyvil Road , SW8 2TJ
4out of 4 473 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Dorset Road , SW8 1EJ
3out of 4 637 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Vauxhall Primary School
Vauxhall Street , SE11 5LG
4out of 4 645 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 4 453 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Archbishop Tenison's School
55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR
1out of 4 628 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 1,120 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Platanos College
Clapham Road , SW9 0AL
4out of 4 1,413 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 1,591 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 1,389 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 1,604 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 1,867 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 1,870 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 3,410 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 2,778 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 916 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Octavia House Schools
214b Kennington Road , SE11 6AU
- not rated 1,125 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westminster Under School
Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN
- not rated 1,163 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Park College
5 Kennington Park Place , SE11 4AS
- not rated 1,224 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kennington Park Academy
20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX
3out of 4 1,292 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
Bonnington Cafe11 Vauxhall Grove, London133 yd
VauxWall Climbing CentreArches 47 To 47A, 24 South Lambeth Road198 yd
Nando'sArch 56, South Lambeth Road198 yd
StarbucksGround Floor, 2 South Lambeth Place201 yd
Lebanese 1381 Kennington Lane, London203 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FireArches 39-44 Parry Street, London165 yd
The BeehiveBeehive Public House, 51 Durham Street233 yd
Royal OakRoyal Oak Public House, 355 Kennington Lane276 yd
Eagle London South CentralThe Duke Of Cambridge Public House, 349 Kennington Lane276 yd
The Royal Vauxhall TavernRoyal Vauxhall Tavern Public House, 372 Kennington Lane297 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curry On NaanstopArch 50, 7-11 South Lambeth Place, London182 yd
Mamma MiaArch 50, 7-11 South Lambeth Place, London182 yd
KarapinchaArch 50, 7-11 South Lambeth Place, London182 yd
Rudie's Jerk Shack (Vauxhall)Arch 50, 7-11 South Lambeth Place, London182 yd
ZarasArch 50, 7-11 South Lambeth Place, London182 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose3 Bondway, London189 yd
Sainsbury's7 - 11 South Lambeth Place, London201 yd
TescoBlock F, St George Wharf, London, London436 yd
Sainsbury's - Main StoreSainsburys, 62 Wandsworth Road605 yd
TescoTesco Stores, Kennington Lane679 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vauxhall Park
FENTIMAN ROAD
tennis courts233 yd
Paris Gymnasium (Closed)
73-74 73-74 Goding Street
health and fitness suite314 yd
The Gym (London Vauxhall)
6a 6a St. George Wharf
health and fitness suite358 yd
Lilian Baylis Technology School
Kennington Lane
artificial grass pitch373 yd
Archbishop Tenisons School
KENNINGTON OVAL
health and fitness suite491 yd
The Oval Health & Fitness Centre (Closed)
The Brit Oval The Brit Oval Kennington
health and fitness suite562 yd
The Kia Oval
THE KIA OVAL THE KIA OVAL KENNINGTON OVAL
grass pitches562 yd
Crossfit Se11
RAILWAY ARCH 103 RAILWAY ARCH 103 TINWORTH STREET
health and fitness suite688 yd
Alford House Youth Club
ALFORD HOUSE ALFORD HOUSE AVELINE STREET
health and fitness suite715 yd
Kennington Park Youth Club
HARLEYFORD STREET
719 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed182.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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