St Rule Street, London, SW8 3ED

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW8 3ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.9%	51.4%	-1.5%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	47.1%	48.6%	1.5%	49.0%	-0.4%

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 3ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.6% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	61.6%	62.6%	1.0%	37.9%	24.7%
Married: Opposite sex	22.1%	26.8%	4.7%	44.2%	-17.4%
Separated	3.8%	2.2%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	8.4%	6.2%	-2.2%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	4.1%	2.2%	-1.9%	6.1%	-3.9%

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 (91.3%) 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	52.9%	58.6%	5.7%	48.4%	10.2%
Good health	31.7%	32.7%	1.0%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	11.6%	5.4%	-6.2%	12.7%	-7.3%
Bad health	2.6%	2.7%	0.1%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.7%

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 59.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.3%	10.2%	-8.1%	18.2%	-8.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.9%	5.2%	-4.7%	9.6%	-4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.7%	6.5%	-2.2%	13.4%	-6.9%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	13%	2.5%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	38.7%	59.9%	21.2%	33.8%	26.1%
Other	12.5%	2.5%	-10.0%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.5% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.1%	1.1%
Chinese	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	4.1%	4.1%	2.7%	1.4%
Other Asian	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	8.5%	9.9%	1.4%	2.5%	7.4%
Black Caribbean	4.8%	6.6%	1.8%	1.0%	5.6%
Other Black	3.7%	3%	-0.7%	0.5%	2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	2.4%	1.9%	-0.5%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	1.9%	-0.5%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	2.1%	3%	0.9%	0.8%	2.2%
White	68%	57.5%	-10.5%	81.4%	-23.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	2.4%	5.5%	3.1%	1.6%	3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.1% 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	66.7%	60.1%	-6.6%	83.2%	-23.1%
European Union	13.8%	12%	-1.8%	6.1%	5.9%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	8.7%	8.2%	-0.5%	2.7%	5.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.9%	8.7%	5.8%	5.6%	3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.8%	6.8%	1.0%	1.3%	5.5%
Oceania	1.3%	2.7%	1.4%	0.3%	2.4%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62.7%	60.2%	-2.5%	83.2%	-23.0%
10+ Years	7.7%	22.6%	14.9%	9.8%	12.8%
5-10 Years	5.3%	6.3%	1.0%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	4.5%	7.6%	3.1%	2.2%	5.4%
Less than 2 years	19.8%	3.3%	-16.5%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.9%	76.7%	-5.8%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Italy	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Turkey	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
No passport held	5.4%	13.5%	-8.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.3%	37.2%	1.1%
Christian	38.5%	46.2%	-7.7%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	13.9%	6.5%	7.4%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is St Rule Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Rule Street was 308.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 152.2% higher than the Battersea Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

St Rule Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Battersea Park and the 55th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.8%.

🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW8 3ED, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 St Rule Street are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wandsworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for St Rule Street, London, SW8 3ED

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW8 3ED

Average Price
£594,322

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£600,029

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£577,199

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Rule Street

Average Price
£588,342

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£593,625

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£459,890

Other
£4,415,494

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Rule Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
25 St Rule Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£385,000	2008-02-29	£573,584
41 St Rule Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2006-09-15	£534,768
37 St Rule Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£172,250	2001-05-04	£583,602
39 St Rule Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£127,000	1999-04-22	£672,475
37 St Rule Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£97,450	1997-08-20	£597,652

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW8 3ED

Employment

SW8 3ED 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	154
Self-Employed	40
Retired	32
Part-Time Employee	29
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	13
Looking after home or family	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	6

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	35
Accommodation and food service activities	31
Education	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Information and communication	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Financial and insurance activities	15
Other	14
Construction	12
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	8
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ	4out of 4	1,559 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	2,118 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND	4out of 4	2,304 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	2,492 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	2,614 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heathbrook Primary School St Rule Street , SW8 3EH	3out of 4	207 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Burns Primary School Wycliffe Road , Lavender Hill SW11 5QR	3out of 4	599 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Griffin Primary School Stewarts Road , SW8 4JB	2out of 4	643 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School 7 St Joseph's Street , Battersea SW8 4BE	3out of 4	697 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's CofE Primary School Corunna Road , Battersea SW8 4JS	3out of 4	833 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	4out of 4	1,103 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET	2out of 4	1,703 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL	4out of 4	1,966 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ	3out of 4	2,076 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	2,155 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	1,492 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	2,267 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	2,343 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	3,608 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	3,679 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	5,048 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	5,078 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX	- not rated	710 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Dominie School Limited 55 Warriner Gardens , Battersea SW11 4DX	- not rated	1,015 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eaton House the Manor School The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU	- not rated	1,230 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD	- not rated	1,339 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Laurels School 1 Chelsea Embankment , SW3 4LG	- not rated	1,934 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Elays Network	R And E Centre, 68 St Rule Street	46 yd
Latin Style Coffee Shop	Unit 3, 74, St Rule Street	66 yd
London South Bank Club	124 - 130 Wandsworth Road, London	132 yd
Orit Ethiopian Restaurant \& Bar	Ground Floor, 388 Wandsworth Road	407 yd
Turkish Chef Mediterranen Restaurant	390 Wandsworth Road, London	407 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Victoria	166 Queenstown Road, London	432 yd
Queens Arms PH	The Queens Arms, 139 St Philip Street	517 yd
The Bobbin	1 - 3 Lillieshall Road, London	555 yd
Old Town Tavern	29 North Street, London	564 yd
Feeleys Free House	Feelys Free House, 99 Union Road	662 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Toro Sushi & Japanese Yama Sushi	585 Wandsworth Road, London	262 yd
Kams Chicken	535 Wandsworth Road, London	343 yd
Uncle Tom's Cabin	394B Wandsworth Road, London	350 yd
Lebanese Grill 2	523 Wandsworth Road, London	357 yd
Pizza Go Go	703 Wandsworth Road, London	402 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	646 - 650 Wandsworth Road, London	697 yd
Tesco	Shop, 827 - 833 Wandsworth Road	742 yd
Zapp	Arch 5, Culvert Place	787 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	275-277 Battersea Park Road, London	823 yd
Waitrose	322 Queenstown Road, London	903 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Heathbrook Park (Closed) St. Rule Street	grass pitches	100 yd
Virgin Active Club (Clapham) 4-20 4-20 NORTH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	561 yd
Griffin Primary School STEWARTS ROAD	artificial grass pitch	590 yd
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School ST. JOSEPHS STREET	artificial grass pitch	716 yd
Patmore Clubroom (Closed) Thessaly Road		765 yd
Newton Preparatory School BATTERSEA PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	780 yd
Battersea Scout Centre WICKERSLEY ROAD		822 yd
Parkes Health Club (Westminster College) (Closed) Battersea Park Road	health and fitness suite	918 yd
Powerleague (Nine Elms) THESSALY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	951 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre CLAPHAM MANOR STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,029 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	0.0%

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	67 Mbit/s
Average download speed	243.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW8 3ED