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Hebden Place is in London and in Lambeth district. SW8 2FS is located in the Vauxhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 2016-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hebden Place, London, SW8 2FS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW8 2ET, SW8 2EW, SW8 2FT, SW8 2SP, SW8 2SR, SW8 2SW, SW8 2SS, SW8 2SN, SW8 2SY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW8 2FS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female36.3%50.3%14.0% 51.0% -0.7%
Male63.7%49.7%-14.0% 49.0% 0.7%

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 2FS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.6% 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)
Single72.6%75.6%3.0% 37.9% 37.7%
Married: Opposite sex11.1%13.1%2.0% 44.2% -31.1%
Married: Same sex1%2.3%1.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Separated2.3%0.6%-1.7% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced8.8%5.7%-3.1% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed4.2%0.6%-3.6% 6.1% -5.5%

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 (87.6%) 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 health39.6%61.1%21.5% 48.4% 12.7%
Good health31.5%26.5%-5.0% 33.6% -7.1%
Fair health22.2%10.3%-11.9% 12.7% -2.4%
Bad health5.4%2.2%-3.2% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health1.2%0%-1.2% 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 2FS this area, 6.3% 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 80%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.5%6.3%-13.2% 18.2% -11.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.4%0%-9.4% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.7%4%-7.7% 13.4% -9.4%
Apprenticeship2.6%1.1%-1.5% 5.3% -4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.1%7.4%-2.7% 16.9% -9.5%
Degree or Similar35.5%80%44.5% 33.8% 46.2%
Other11.1%1.1%-10.0% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.7% 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)
Bangladeshi0%0.5%0.5% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese1.8%4.8%3.0% 0.7% 4.1%
Indian0.9%4.8%3.9% 3.1% 1.7%
Pakistani0.3%2.2%1.9% 2.7% -0.5%
Other Asian2.1%4.3%2.2% 1.6% 2.7%
Black African9%2.2%-6.8% 2.5% -0.3%
Black Caribbean7.5%0%-7.5% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black1.5%0.5%-1.0% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0%-0.9% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African1.5%0%-1.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.7%1.6%-1.1% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other3.6%4.8%1.2% 0.8% 4.0%
White66.7%67.7%1.0% 81.4% -13.7%
Arab0.3%3.8%3.5% 0.6% 3.2%
Other1.2%2.7%1.5% 1.6% 1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.3% 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 Kingdom64.9%44.3%-20.6% 83.2% -38.9%
European Union10.8%21.1%10.3% 6.1% 15.0%
Rest of Europe1.2%2.2%1.0% 0.8% 1.4%
Africa9%4.3%-4.7% 2.7% 1.6%
Middle East and Asia6.9%14.1%7.2% 5.6% 8.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.1%10.8%5.7% 1.3% 9.5%
Oceania2.1%3.2%1.1% 0.3% 2.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 14.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK60.7%44.3%-16.4% 83.2% -38.9%
10+ Years3.6%14.1%10.5% 9.8% 4.3%
5-10 Years5.4%14.1%8.7% 2.9% 11.2%
2-5 Years10.2%14.1%3.9% 2.2% 11.9%
Less than 2 years20.1%13.5%-6.6% 1.9% 11.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom51.9% 76.7% -24.8%
Ireland3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
France4.9% 0.3% 4.6%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Portugal3.8% 0.5% 3.3%
Spain3.2% 0.4% 2.8%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Other Europe2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
North Africa1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Middle East2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
Eastern Asia5.4% 0.3% 5.1%
Southern Asia2.7% 1.2% 1.5%
South-East Asia1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America6.5% 0.2% 6.3%
Oceania1.1% 0.1% 1.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.9% 37.2% 6.7%
Christian33.7% 46.2% -12.5%
Hindu3.2% 1.7% 1.5%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim7% 6.5% 0.5%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered9.1% 6.0% 3.1%

Safety

Is Hebden Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hebden Place was 248.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.9% higher than the Oval average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Hebden Place has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Oval and the 119th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.9%.



🔎 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 2FS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hebden Place are based on 151 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 Hebden Place, London, SW8 2FS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW8 2FS

Average Price
£803,297
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£766,189
Other
£2,324,721

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hebden Place

Average Price
£670,871
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£646,145
Other
£1,179,518

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hebden PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 55 Pinto Tower, 4 Hebden Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£575,0002024-05-30 £574,411
Flat 31 Pinto Tower, 4 Hebden Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£575,0002024-05-20 £574,411
Flat 38 Pinto Tower, 4 Hebden Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£790,0002023-07-12 £788,383
Flat 60 Pinto Tower, 4 Hebden Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£825,0002023-06-16 £828,399
Flat 50 Pinto Tower, 4 Hebden Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£860,0002023-04-03 £822,866
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW8 2FS

Employment

SW8 2FS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW8 2FS 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 Employee118
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Student (economically inactive)13
Self-Employed11
Other6
Part-Time Employee6
Retired5
Unemployed3
Looking after home or family1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Accommodation and food service activities22
Education17
Other16
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Information and communication7
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
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 4 709 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 1,834 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 2,469 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 3,023 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 3,281 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 4 343 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Herbert Morrison Primary School
Hartington Road , SW8 2HP
4out of 4 424 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Dorset Road , SW8 1EJ
3out of 4 602 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's CofE Primary School
Corunna Road , Battersea SW8 4JS
3out of 4 861 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School
Bessborough Place , SW1V 3SE
3out of 4 949 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 1,024 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Archbishop Tenison's School
55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR
1out of 4 1,071 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lilian Baylis Technology School
323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY
4out of 4 1,122 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Platanos College
Clapham Road , SW9 0AL
4out of 4 1,202 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 1,597 yd University technical college 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 2,039 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,250 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 2,282 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 2,545 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 2,788 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 3,451 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 1,156 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Newton Preparatory School
149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX
- not rated 1,287 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Westminster Under School
Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN
- not rated 1,340 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Eaton Square School
79 Eccleston Square , SW1V 1PP
- not rated 1,718 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kennington Park Academy
20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX
3out of 4 1,783 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
Radiance Bubbletea5 Cellini Street, London124 yd
StarbucksSainsbury's, 62 Wandsworth Road126 yd
Tugal Cafe28 Wilcox Road, London164 yd
Mister Waffle112 Wandsworth Road, London205 yd
China SpiceThe Nottingham Castle, 257 Wandsworth Road214 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nolan's Freehouse33 Wilcox Road, London151 yd
The Nottingham CastleThe Nottingham Castle Public House, 257 Wandsworth Road214 yd
Mawbey ArmsMawbey Arms Public House, 7 Mawbey Street337 yd
Estrela Bar111-115 South Lambeth Road, London413 yd
Cavendish ArmsThe Cavendish Arms, Hartington Road486 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi GourmetSainsbury's, 62 Wandsworth Road126 yd
Gail's84 South Lambeth Road, London320 yd
Chicago Pizza, Fatboy Pizza, Mr Chinese & Jasmine Express129 South Lambeth Road, London449 yd
Domino's Pizza180A Wandsworth Road, London461 yd
El HakGround Floor, 174 Wandsworth Road461 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's - Main StoreSainsburys, 62 Wandsworth Road126 yd
The Co-operative Group FoodGround Floor, 173 - 175 South Lambeth Road538 yd
TescoBlock F, St George Wharf, London, London538 yd
Tesco214 Wandsworth Road, London591 yd
Waitrose3 Bondway, London619 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Bank Club
124-130 124-130 WANDSWORTH ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts250 yd
Vauxhall Park
FENTIMAN ROAD
tennis courts502 yd
Chelsea Bridge Hotel
Queenstown Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool517 yd
Pure Gym (London Lambeth)
Wandsworth Road
health and fitness suite592 yd
Lambeth College (Closed)
Belmore Street
622 yd
The Gym (London Vauxhall)
6a 6a St. George Wharf
health and fitness suite738 yd
Oasis Play
MAIN OFFICE MAIN OFFICE PRIORY GROVE
artificial grass pitch792 yd
Powerleague (Nine Elms)
THESSALY ROAD
artificial grass pitch838 yd
Larkhall Park
PRIORY MEWS
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts859 yd
Patmore Clubroom (Closed)
Thessaly Road
913 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 speed377.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed325.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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