Havelock Terrace is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW8 4AH is located in the Shaftesbury & Queenstown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Havelock Terrace, London, SW8 4AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW8 4AL, SW8 4AT, SW8 4DL, SW8 4DD, SW8 4DH, SW8 4DJ, SW8 4AG, SW8 4LA, SW8 4JL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW8 4AH 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% |
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 4AH, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Havelock Terrace 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.
Havelock Terrace 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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 4 Southside Industrial Estate, 15 Havelock Terrace, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £3,000,000 | 2018-08-16 | £2,902,439 |
SW8 4AH 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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,464 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,053 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,229 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 | 2,246 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 | 3,009 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School 7 St Joseph's Street , Battersea SW8 4BE | 3out of 4 | 114 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School Corunna Road , Battersea SW8 4JS | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Griffin Primary School Stewarts Road , SW8 4JB | 2out of 4 | 651 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathbrook Primary School St Rule Street , SW8 3EH | 3out of 4 | 917 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterton Primary School Dagnall Street , Battersea SW11 5DT | 4out of 4 | 987 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP | 4out of 4 | 1,204 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,392 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT | 4out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL | 4out of 4 | 1,995 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 2,071 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 2,255 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 2,872 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 2,941 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 | 3,082 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 3,115 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,658 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX | - not rated | 79 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Dominie School Limited 55 Warriner Gardens , Battersea SW11 4DX | - not rated | 1,003 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Laurels School 1 Chelsea Embankment , SW3 4LG | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Garden House School Turks Row , London SW3 4TW | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Francis Holland School 39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF | - not rated | 1,825 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrecote Time | Unit 15, 76 Stewarts Road | 139 yd | |
| Pho Ta | 151 Battersea Park Road, London | 184 yd | |
| Bridge The Gap | 153 Battersea Park Road, London | 190 yd | |
| Battersea Park Grill | 153 Battersea Park Road, London | 190 yd | |
| Creamor | 155 Battersea Park Road, London | 206 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masons Arms | 169 Battersea Park Road, London | 252 yd | |
| Duchess Belle | Duchess Of York, 101 Battersea Park Road | 270 yd | |
| Paya & Horse | 181 Battersea Park Road, London | 430 yd | |
| The Victoria | 166 Queenstown Road, London | 617 yd | |
| Vagabond Wines | Circus Village West, 12 Circus Road West | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hello Boba | 157 Battersea Park Road, London | 210 yd | |
| Topps Pizza | 163 Battersea Park Road, London | 224 yd | |
| J WAY UK Ltd/Good BBQ UK Ltd (Unit K | 64-68 Stewarts Road, London | 315 yd | |
| Chick Chick Crew SoBe Burger | Kitchen 17 Food Stars, 76-82 Stewarts Road | 355 yd | |
| Mukbang Club Limited | K5 Foodstars, 76-82 Stewarts Road | 355 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 322 Queenstown Road, London | 340 yd | |
| Little Waitrose at Shell Service Station | 326 Queenstown Road, London | 377 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 275-277 Battersea Park Road, London | 732 yd | |
| Tesco | 214 Wandsworth Road, London | 937 yd | |
| Budgens Supermarket | Parent Of Former Development Site Of 319 To 323, Battersea Park Road | 1,002 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Preparatory School BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 135 yd |
| St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School ST. JOSEPHS STREET | artificial grass pitch | 190 yd |
| Powerleague (Nine Elms) THESSALY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 389 yd |
| Griffin Primary School STEWARTS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 523 yd |
| Patmore Clubroom (Closed) Thessaly Road | 657 yd | |
| Parkes Health Club (Westminster College) (Closed) Battersea Park Road | health and fitness suite | 727 yd |
| Heathbrook Park (Closed) St. Rule Street | grass pitches | 739 yd |
| Battersea Park Millennium Arena Battersea Park | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 770 yd |
| Lambeth College (Closed) Belmore Street | 865 yd | |
| Chelsea Bridge Hotel Queenstown Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 877 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.