Gosling Way is in London and in Lambeth district. SW9 6JS is located in the Myatt's Fields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gosling Way, London, SW9 6JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW9 6JT, SW9 6JU, SW9 6JR, SW9 6LY, SW9 6JX, SW9 6ED, SW9 6HJ, SW9 0PH, SW9 0HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW9 6JS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.5% | 53.7% | 7.2% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 53.5% | 46.3% | -7.2% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
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 SW9 6JS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.8% 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 | 65.7% | 65.8% | 0.1% | 37.9% | 27.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12.8% | 16.9% | 4.1% | 44.2% | -27.3% |
| Separated | 8.3% | 3% | -5.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 11.8% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 46.1% | -2.5% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 26.8% | 31.4% | 4.6% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 16.6% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 3.9% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.8% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.9% | 1.1% | -2.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 19.5% | 3.8% | 18.2% | 1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 9.7% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 11% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 9.7% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.1% | 41.5% | 6.4% | 33.8% | 7.7% |
| Other | 9.5% | 3.8% | -5.7% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.2% 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 | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 19% | 22.5% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 20.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.2% | 15.9% | 5.7% | 1.0% | 14.9% |
| Other Black | 4.9% | 8.1% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 7.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.6% | 3.3% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 44.7% | 33.2% | -11.5% | 81.4% | -48.2% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 55.5% 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 | 56% | 55.5% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 10.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 18.3% | 18% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 15.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11.3% | 11% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 9.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.5% | 55.5% | 3.0% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 33.1% | 30.6% | 9.8% | 23.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 5.5% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 4% | -2.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 32.4% | 1.8% | -30.6% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 76.7% | -7.4% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 4.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.9% | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 14.1% | 6.5% | 7.6% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gosling Way was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Myatt's Fields average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 15 Lauderdale House Gosling Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £374,000 | 2022-03-08 | £355,812 |
| Flat 15 Lauderdale House Gosling Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2015-07-06 | £344,540 |
| Flat 3 Lauderdale House Gosling Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2014-06-24 | £257,026 |
| Flat 17 Lauderdale House Gosling Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £239,950 | 2013-12-13 | £298,033 |
| Flat 17 Lauderdale House Gosling Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2007-05-02 | £254,278 |
SW9 6JS area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 1,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 1,987 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 2,292 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 2,370 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,432 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Mead Junior School Hill Mead Drive , Moorland Road SW9 8QJ | - not rated | 187 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Primary SW9 Cancell Road , North Brixton SW9 6HN | 3out of 4 | 270 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mostyn Gardens Primary School Cowley Road , SW9 6HF | - not rated | 279 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Van Gogh Primary Cowley Road , SW9 6HF | 3out of 4 | 279 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reay Primary School Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0EN | - not rated | 281 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Gabriel's College Langton Road , SW9 6UL | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockwell Park School Clapham Road , SW9 0AL | - not rated | 714 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL | 3out of 4 | 721 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | - not rated | 777 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | - not rated | 778 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,317 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 2,357 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 2,521 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,575 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 2,816 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 408 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,783 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 5,356 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One World Pre-School 62a Vassall Road , Brixton SW9 6HY | - not rated | 201 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Dolphin School 2 St Mark's Church , Kennington Park Road SE11 4PW | - not rated | 580 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Excel Preparatory School 230-234 Brixton Road , SW9 6AH | - not rated | 616 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lighthouse Group (TLG) Centre Kennington Park Community Centre , 8 Harleyford Street SE11 5SY | - not rated | 715 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charles Edward Brooke Refugee Centre Co Charles Edward Brooke CofE School Langton Street , SW9 6UL | - not rated | 735 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Van Gogh | Cafe, Christ Church | 117 yd | |
| St Gabriels Injera | 46 Vassall Road, London | 139 yd | |
| TGS Arada Cafe | 52 Vassall Road, London | 147 yd | |
| Di Lieto | 2A South Island Place, London | 276 yd | |
| SW9 Sushi Bar | Ground Floor, 62 Brixton Road | 283 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kennington | 60 Camberwell New Road, London | 520 yd | |
| Hanover Arms | The Hanover Arms, 326 Kennington Park Road | 616 yd | |
| The Brown Derby | 336 Kennington Park Road, London | 616 yd | |
| The Golden Goose | 146 - 148 Camberwell New Road, London | 644 yd | |
| Brixton Jamm | 261 Brixton Road, London | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Cat | 64A Brixton Road, London | 244 yd | |
| Pizza Bufalina | Business, 60 Brixton Road | 282 yd | |
| The Big Taste | 54 Brixton Road, London | 283 yd | |
| Tasty | 50 Brixton Road, London | 324 yd | |
| Wellatino Aka Migue's Restaurant And Bar | 40 - 42 Brixton Road, London | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 118A Brixton Road | 107 yd | |
| Tesco | 139 Clapham Road, London | 468 yd | |
| Co-op Food | 245 Brixton Road, London | 588 yd | |
| The co-operative food | 177-183 | 718 yd | |
| Lidl | 189 Clapham Road, London | 764 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vassall Ward Youth Club Brixton Road | 41 yd | |
| Eythorne Park Cowley Road | grass pitches | 240 yd |
| Reay Primary School HACKFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 278 yd |
| Durand Academy (Mostyn Site) Cowley Road | swimming pool | 307 yd |
| Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Stockwell) HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB LIBERTY STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 419 yd |
| Durand Academy (Junior School) Hackford Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 420 yd |
| The Gym (London Stockwell) LETT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 420 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Oval) Units 4-4A-5-5A Units 4-4A-5-5A Kennington Park | health and fitness suite | 474 yd |
| Saint Johns The Divine FREDERICK CRESCENT | 510 yd | |
| Kennington Park Pitch St. Agnes Place | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 637 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 153.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.