Urlwin Walk, London, SW9 6QJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW9 6QJ 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%

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 SW9 6QJ, 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%

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.

	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%

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 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Urlwin Walk Street dangerous?

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%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in SW9 6QJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Urlwin Walk are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lambeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Urlwin Walk, London, SW9 6QJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW9 6QJ

Average Price
£462,120

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£462,120

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Urlwin Walk

Average Price
£377,476

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£353,920

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£380,841

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Urlwin WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
68 Urlwin Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£491,750	2022-09-27	£461,904
70 Urlwin Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£459,500	2019-08-16	£458,559
70 Urlwin Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£219,000	2012-10-10	£334,155
70 Urlwin Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,299	2007-02-23	£404,504
70 Urlwin Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£159,995	2005-12-16	£342,846

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW9 6QJ

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,898 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	2,196 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ	4out of 4	2,247 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	2,355 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	2,360 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Van Gogh Primary Cowley Road , SW9 6HF	1out of 4	197 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Primary SW9 Cancell Road , North Brixton SW9 6HN	3out of 4	452 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loughborough Primary School Minet Road , Brixton SW9 7UA	3out of 4	582 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	603 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Reay Primary School Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0EN	4out of 4	659 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL	4out of 4	684 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Gabriel's College Langton Road , SW9 6UL	3out of 4	729 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark All Saints Academy 140 Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB	3out of 4	1,018 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP	4out of 4	1,046 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR	1out of 4	1,240 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	2,502 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	2,791 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	2,826 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	2,846 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	3,040 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	3,143 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	4,902 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highshore School 135 Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0TW	3out of 4	984 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lansdowne School 49 Combermere Road , SW9 9QD	3out of 4	1,008 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
PhoenixPlace Redcar Street , SE5 0NA	- not rated	1,062 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Kennington Park Academy 20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX	3out of 4	1,245 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	1,490 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Annapurna Cafe	39A Loughborough Road, London	194 yd
Heaven Cafe	60 Loughborough Road, London	204 yd
Krunk Burgers	59 Loughborough Road, London	209 yd
Mi Valle Bar	Business, 226A Brixton Road	305 yd
Booma	Ground Floor, 244 Brixton Road	314 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brixton Jamm	261 Brixton Road, London	278 yd
The Golden Goose	146 - 148 Camberwell New Road, London	810 yd
The Kennington	60 Camberwell New Road, London	856 yd
Rubix	Students Bar, Union House	877 yd
Clarendon arms	225	883 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chatbout	45 Loughborough Road, London	193 yd
KT London	Ground Floor, 59 - 61 Loughborough Road	193 yd
Morleys	242 Brixton Road, London	312 yd
Cake Shop	Ground Floor, 262 Brixton Road	337 yd
La Pomodoro Pizza	Ground Floor, 264 Brixton Road	337 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op Food	245 Brixton Road, London	253 yd
Tesco	330 Brixton Road, London	563 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 118A Brixton Road	613 yd
Tesco	139 Clapham Road, London	807 yd
The co-operative food	177-183	856 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Durand Academy (Mostyn Site) Cowley Road	swimming pool	269 yd
Eythorne Park Cowley Road	grass pitches	350 yd
Myatts Fields Park Myatt's Fields Park Project Myatt's Fields Park Project	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	435 yd
Vassall Ward Youth Club Brixton Road		556 yd
Durand Academy (Junior School) Hackford Road	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	599 yd
Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Stockwell) HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB LIBERTY STREET	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	649 yd
Harry Caddick Community Hall THE HARRY CADDICK COMMUNITY CENTRE THE HARRY CADDICK COMMUNITY CENTRE LILFORD ROAD		655 yd
Marcus Lipton Youth Hub MINET ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	661 yd
St Gabriels College LANGTON ROAD		670 yd
Saint Johns The Divine FREDERICK CRESCENT		697 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	100.0%

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	60 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW9 6QJ