Urlwin Walk is in London and in Lambeth district. SW9 6QG is located in the Myatt's Fields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Urlwin Walk, London, SW9 6QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW9 6QL, SW9 6SX, SW9 6QH, SW9 6NN, SW9 6NL, SW9 6QJ, SW9 6TE, SW9 6TF, SW9 6BF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW9 6QG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 50.7% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49.3% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 6QG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64% 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 | 60.1% | 64% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 26.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19% | 20.2% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -24.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 5.1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 5.8% | -4.3% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 3.8% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 46.3% | 45.1% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.9% | 1.0% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 14.2% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 46.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 15.4% | -2.1% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 10.3% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 6.8% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 5.8% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 10.3% | -4.3% | 16.9% | -6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.5% | 46.9% | 14.4% | 33.8% | 13.1% |
| Other | 10.8% | 4.5% | -6.3% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.9% 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 | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 20.9% | 24.8% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 22.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 22.4% | 17.5% | -4.9% | 1.0% | 16.5% |
| Other Black | 9.1% | 7.9% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 7.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 1.2% | -2.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 28.9% | 30.9% | 2.0% | 81.4% | -50.5% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 1.5% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 50.1% 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 | 56.3% | 50.1% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -33.1% |
| European Union | 8% | 6.4% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 17.4% | 21.2% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 18.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 6.4% | 2.6% | 5.6% | 0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11.8% | 11.9% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 10.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.5% | 50.3% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -32.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 35.5% | 34.3% | 9.8% | 25.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 6.1% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 10% | 4.7% | -5.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 29.8% | 3.5% | -26.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 3.5% | 0.4% | 3.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.8% | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27% | 37.2% | -10.2% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 12.8% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Not answered | 11% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Urlwin Walk was 172.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.7% higher than the Brixton North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Urlwin Walk has the 21st highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brixton North and the 201st highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 263.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Urlwin Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £452,000 | 2023-12-07 | £449,235 |
| 2 Urlwin Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2014-06-30 | £370,073 |
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Other | 21 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 1,864 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 | 2,233 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,285 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 2,303 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Gogh Primary Cowley Road , SW9 6HF | 1out of 4 | 259 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Primary SW9 Cancell Road , North Brixton SW9 6HN | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Primary School Minet Road , Brixton SW9 7UA | 3out of 4 | 505 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School 85 Angell Road , Brixton SW9 7HH | 3out of 4 | 556 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Knowle Close , Brixton SW9 0TQ | 3out of 4 | 723 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 684 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL | 4out of 4 | 764 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP | 4out of 4 | 982 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark All Saints Academy 140 Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB | 3out of 4 | 984 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | 1out of 4 | 1,297 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 2,518 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 | 2,836 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 2,862 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 2,890 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,073 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 | 3,137 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 4,881 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highshore School 135 Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0TW | 3out of 4 | 955 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| PhoenixPlace Redcar Street , SE5 0NA | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Lansdowne School 49 Combermere Road , SW9 9QD | 3out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kennington Park Academy 20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX | 3out of 4 | 1,261 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hospital and Home Tuition Sick Children's Service School Room, E3, Paediatric Neuroscience , Kings College Hospital SE5 9RS | - not rated | 1,407 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annapurna Cafe | 39A Loughborough Road, London | 146 yd | |
| Krunk Burgers | 59 Loughborough Road, London | 154 yd | |
| Heaven Cafe | 60 Loughborough Road, London | 201 yd | |
| Mi Valle Bar | Business, 226A Brixton Road | 378 yd | |
| Booma | Ground Floor, 244 Brixton Road | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brixton Jamm | 261 Brixton Road, London | 327 yd | |
| Rubix | Students Bar, Union House | 798 yd | |
| The Golden Goose | 146 - 148 Camberwell New Road, London | 802 yd | |
| Clarendon arms | 225 | 854 yd | |
| The Kennington | 60 Camberwell New Road, London | 870 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KT London | Ground Floor, 59 - 61 Loughborough Road | 146 yd | |
| Chatbout | 45 Loughborough Road, London | 146 yd | |
| Morleys | 242 Brixton Road, London | 378 yd | |
| La Pomodoro Pizza | Ground Floor, 264 Brixton Road | 393 yd | |
| Cake Shop | Ground Floor, 262 Brixton Road | 393 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food | 245 Brixton Road, London | 324 yd | |
| Tesco | 330 Brixton Road, London | 582 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 118A Brixton Road | 681 yd | |
| Budgens | 112 - 114 Coldharbour Lane, London | 839 yd | |
| The co-operative food | 177-183 | 842 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy (Mostyn Site) Cowley Road | swimming pool | 340 yd |
| Myatts Fields Park Myatt's Fields Park Project Myatt's Fields Park Project | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 385 yd |
| Eythorne Park Cowley Road | grass pitches | 398 yd |
| Harry Caddick Community Hall THE HARRY CADDICK COMMUNITY CENTRE THE HARRY CADDICK COMMUNITY CENTRE LILFORD ROAD | 573 yd | |
| Marcus Lipton Youth Hub MINET ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 589 yd |
| Vassall Ward Youth Club Brixton Road | 620 yd | |
| Flaxman Sports Centre CAREW STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 627 yd |
| St Gabriels College LANGTON ROAD | 639 yd | |
| Durand Academy (Junior School) Hackford Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 682 yd |
| Saint Johns The Divine FREDERICK CRESCENT | 698 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 | 43.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 43.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 43.8% |
| 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 | 59.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.