Silverthorne Road, London, SW8 3HB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW8 3HB 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 3HB, 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 Silverthorne Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silverthorne Road was 240.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 120.8% higher than the Battersea Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Silverthorne Road has the 25th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park and the 90th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.4%.

🔎 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 3HB, 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 Silverthorne Road are based on 126 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 Silverthorne Road, London, SW8 3HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW8 3HB

Average Price
£504,153

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£586,566

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£394,268

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Silverthorne Road

Average Price
£480,471

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£641,026

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£445,366

Other
£15,554

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Silverthorne Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34 Silverthorne Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£662,000	2025-03-14	£655,883
34 Silverthorne Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£500,000	2020-03-11	£521,058
48 Silverthorne Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£507,500	2015-04-24	£509,169
38 Silverthorne Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2014-08-15	£393,190
42 Silverthorne Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2006-01-06	£366,376

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW8 3HB

Employment

SW8 3HB 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
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	- not rated	2,265 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	2,348 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	2,467 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	2,604 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	- not rated	2,946 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	169 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Burns Primary School Wycliffe Road , Lavender Hill SW11 5QR	3out of 4	562 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Griffin Primary School Stewarts Road , SW8 4JB	- not rated	752 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Griffin Primary School Stewarts Road , SW8 4JB	2out of 4	752 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Griffin Primary School Stewarts Road , SW8 4JB	- not rated	752 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Battersea Park School 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	- not rated	1,148 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	4out of 4	1,148 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Elms Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET	3out of 4	1,543 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL	3out of 4	1,978 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Walsingham School Clapham Common , West Side SW4 9AW	- not rated	1,988 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	3,950 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	1,334 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX	- not rated	2,079 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	2,181 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD	- not rated	2,375 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS	- not rated	2,533 yd	Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led	No	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	2,302 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	3out of 4	4,899 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	5,177 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Rectory Centre Rectory Grove , Clapham Old Town SW4 0EL	- not rated	576 yd	Pupil referral unit	No		More About School
Wycliffe School Wycliffe Road , Battersea SW11 5QS	- not rated	662 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ecole Du Parc 64 Garfield Road , SW11 5PN	- not rated	756 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gideon School 31 Elsley Road , Battersea SW11 5TZ	- not rated	856 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX	- not rated	873 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	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	205 yd
Latin Style Coffee Shop	Unit 3, 74, St Rule Street	216 yd
London South Bank Club	124 - 130 Wandsworth Road, London	251 yd
Santa Maria del Sur	129A Queenstown Road, London	339 yd
Tonis Amalfi	121-123 Queenstown Road, London	339 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Queens Arms PH	The Queens Arms, 139 St Philip Street	357 yd
The Victoria	166 Queenstown Road, London	427 yd
The Bobbin	1 - 3 Lillieshall Road, London	475 yd
Old Town Tavern	29 North Street, London	511 yd
British Legion	154 Victoria Rise, London	584 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Go Go	703 Wandsworth Road, London	283 yd
Toro Sushi & Japanese Yama Sushi	585 Wandsworth Road, London	341 yd
Mango Curry Of India	Ground Floor, 36 North Street	384 yd
Natty Tatty's	49 Queenstown Road, London	442 yd
Kams Chicken	535 Wandsworth Road, London	465 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	646 - 650 Wandsworth Road, London	538 yd
Tesco	Shop, 827 - 833 Wandsworth Road	584 yd
Zapp	Arch 5, Culvert Place	677 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	275-277 Battersea Park Road, London	798 yd
Budgens Supermarket	Parent Of Former Development Site Of 319 To 323, Battersea Park Road	962 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Heathbrook Park (Closed) St. Rule Street	grass pitches	258 yd
Virgin Active Club (Clapham) 4-20 4-20 NORTH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	516 yd
Battersea Scout Centre WICKERSLEY ROAD		685 yd
Griffin Primary School STEWARTS ROAD	artificial grass pitch	749 yd
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School ST. JOSEPHS STREET	artificial grass pitch	800 yd
Newton Preparatory School BATTERSEA PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	872 yd
Parkes Health Club (Westminster College) (Closed) Battersea Park Road	health and fitness suite	904 yd
Patmore Clubroom (Closed) Thessaly Road		926 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre CLAPHAM MANOR STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,045 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	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	50.0%

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	40.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	83.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW8 3HB