Lothian Road, London, SW9 6UA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW9 6UA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.2%	51%	-4.2%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	44.8%	49%	4.2%	49.0%	0.0%

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 6UA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63% 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	59.4%	63%	3.6%	37.9%	25.1%
Married: Opposite sex	19.1%	20.5%	1.4%	44.2%	-23.7%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5.9%	4.6%	-1.3%	2.2%	2.4%
Divorced	9.2%	8.9%	-0.3%	9.1%	-0.2%
Widowed	5.9%	3%	-2.9%	6.1%	-3.1%

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	42.6%	48.3%	5.7%	48.4%	-0.1%
Good health	34.7%	31.1%	-3.6%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	15%	14.2%	-0.8%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	5.5%	5.3%	-0.2%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.2%	22%	3.8%	18.2%	3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.6%	6.9%	-2.7%	9.6%	-2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	7.9%	-7.3%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	3.9%	1.6%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.5%	15.8%	1.3%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	31.4%	40.5%	9.1%	33.8%	6.7%
Other	8.9%	3%	-5.9%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.4% 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%	1.9%	1.9%	1.1%	0.8%
Chinese	3%	3.6%	0.6%	0.7%	2.9%
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	3%	1.1%	-1.9%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	25.1%	24.1%	-1.0%	2.5%	21.6%
Black Caribbean	18.3%	18.3%	0.0%	1.0%	17.3%
Other Black	4.4%	7.2%	2.8%	0.5%	6.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	2.5%	0.6%	-1.9%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6%	4.4%	-1.6%	0.9%	3.5%
Mixed Other	2.5%	3.9%	1.4%	0.8%	3.1%
White	31.7%	27.4%	-4.3%	81.4%	-54.0%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1.9%	2.5%	0.6%	0.6%	1.9%
Other	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.8% 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	60.4%	58.8%	-1.6%	83.2%	-24.4%
European Union	6%	8%	2.0%	6.1%	1.9%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	16.1%	16.8%	0.7%	2.7%	14.1%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	4.1%	-0.5%	5.6%	-1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	11.2%	10.7%	-0.5%	1.3%	9.4%
Oceania	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.9%	58.8%	0.9%	83.2%	-24.4%
10+ Years	3.3%	30.5%	27.2%	9.8%	20.7%
5-10 Years	5.2%	4.4%	-0.8%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	6.6%	4.1%	-2.5%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	27%	2.2%	-24.8%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.9%	76.7%	-3.8%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	3%	0.4%	2.6%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	3%	0.3%	2.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	7.2%	13.5%	-6.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.3%	37.2%	-9.9%
Christian	48.6%	46.2%	2.4%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	12.4%	6.5%	5.9%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	9.4%	6.0%	3.4%

Safety

Is Lothian Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lothian Road was 214.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.4% higher than the Kennington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lothian Road has the 36th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Kennington and the 153rd highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.1%.

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW9 6UA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 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) - 8/10 (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 Lothian Road are based on 19 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 Lothian Road, London, SW9 6UA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW9 6UA

Average Price
£293,820

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£293,820

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lothian Road

Average Price
£542,730

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£716,046

Detached
£1,934,919

Flats/Maisonettes
£216,053

Other
£1,204,088

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lothian Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 Dalkeith House Lothian Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£315,000	2015-12-23	£323,970
Flat 14 Dalkeith House Lothian Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£78,100	2000-10-12	£239,660

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW9 6UA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW9 6UA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	99
Part-Time Employee	41
Retired	31
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	24
Unemployed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Looking after home or family	17
Other	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Information and communication	14
Education	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Financial and insurance activities	10
Other	9
Construction	8
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY	3out of 4	1,704 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	1,874 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT	- not rated	1,932 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	2,366 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL	4out of 4	2,435 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School Warham Street , Camberwell New Road SE5 0SX	3out of 4	309 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Primary SW9 Cancell Road , North Brixton SW9 6HN	3out of 4	352 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Comber Grove School Comber Grove , Camberwell SE5 0LQ	- not rated	490 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Pitman Street , Camberwell SE5 0TS	3out of 4	491 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Pitman Street , Camberwell SE5 0TS	3out of 4	491 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint Gabriel's College Langton Road , SW9 6UL	3out of 4	94 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Michael Ramsey Technology College Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB	- not rated	332 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark All Saints Academy 140 Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB	3out of 4	332 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael and All Angels CofE Academy Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB	- not rated	332 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP	4out of 4	491 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	2,483 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	2,528 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	2,660 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS	- not rated	2,697 yd	Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX	- not rated	3,116 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	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	963 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	2,526 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	3out of 4	5,418 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Charles Edward Brooke Refugee Centre Co Charles Edward Brooke CofE School Langton Street , SW9 6UL	- not rated	128 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highshore School 135 Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0TW	3out of 4	308 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
PhoenixPlace 7a Badsworth Road , SE5 0JG	- not rated	376 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
One World Pre-School 62a Vassall Road , Brixton SW9 6HY	- not rated	429 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
St Gabriel's Sixth Form Centre Wyndham Road , SE5 0UD	- not rated	488 yd	Sixth form centres	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
In Your Face	Lothian Christian Centre, 81 Lothian Road	149 yd
Little Cat Cafe	Myatts Fields, Cormont Road	157 yd
Family cafe	175	223 yd
New dewaniam	225a	251 yd
Lovelygloworm cafe	227	254 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Golden Goose	146 - 148 Camberwell New Road, London	202 yd
Clarendon arms	225	251 yd
The Kennington	60 Camberwell New Road, London	386 yd
Old dispensary	325	567 yd
The bear	296a	596 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden dragon	217	222 yd
Papadom fried chicken (pfc)	219	223 yd
Royal kebab	171	223 yd
Kokodoo	163	283 yd
Papa nadox kitchen	163	283 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The co-operative food	177-183	223 yd
Wyndham supermarket	Unit A Gwen Morris House	633 yd
Tesco	316-322	648 yd
Ar camberwell supermarket	244-246	694 yd
Budgens camberwell road	240	723 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Gabriels College LANGTON ROAD		92 yd
Saint Johns The Divine FREDERICK CRESCENT		182 yd
Myatts Fields Park Myatt's Fields Park Project Myatt's Fields Park Project	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	298 yd
Ark All Saints Academy WYNDHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	330 yd
St Michael And All Angels C Of E Academy (Closed) Wyndham Road	health and fitness suite	357 yd
Eythorne Park Cowley Road	grass pitches	479 yd
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Secondary School CAMBERWELL NEW ROAD		492 yd
Durand Academy (Mostyn Site) Cowley Road	swimming pool	620 yd
Flaxman Sports Centre CAREW STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	631 yd
Vassall Ward Youth Club Brixton Road		650 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	78.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	114.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW9 6UA