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Brighton Terrace is in London and in Lambeth district. SW9 8DL is located in the Brixton Acre Lane electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Brighton Terrace, London, SW9 8DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW9 8DN, SW9 8DG, SW9 8DJ, SW9 8DU, SW9 8DS, SW9 8DZ, SW2 5SG, SW9 8ER, SW9 8EN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW9 8DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.4%51.7%2.3% 51.0% 0.7%
Male50.6%48.3%-2.3% 49.0% -0.7%

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 8DL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single65.7%71.4%5.7% 37.9% 33.5%
Married: Opposite sex15.9%12.7%-3.2% 44.2% -31.5%
Married: Same sex0.4%3.1%2.7% 0.3% 2.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Separated4.3%1.9%-2.4% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced9.4%7.3%-2.1% 9.1% -1.8%
Widowed4.3%1.5%-2.8% 6.1% -4.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.5%54%10.5% 48.4% 5.6%
Good health38.3%31.1%-7.2% 33.6% -2.5%
Fair health11.9%11.1%-0.8% 12.7% -1.6%
Bad health4.1%2.8%-1.3% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health2.2%1%-1.2% 1.2% -0.2%

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 57.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.6%10.5%-4.1% 18.2% -7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.4%6.6%-2.8% 9.6% -3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15%8.6%-6.4% 13.4% -4.8%
Apprenticeship0.9%1.6%0.7% 5.3% -3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.6%12.1%3.5% 16.9% -4.8%
Degree or Similar44.6%57.8%13.2% 33.8% 24.0%
Other6.9%2.7%-4.2% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.7%1.7% 1.1% 0.6%
Chinese1.1%2.1%1.0% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian2.6%2.1%-0.5% 3.1% -1.0%
Pakistani0.7%0%-0.7% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.5%2.1%0.6% 1.6% 0.5%
Black African9.3%11.1%1.8% 2.5% 8.6%
Black Caribbean15.2%11.8%-3.4% 1.0% 10.8%
Other Black7.1%3.8%-3.3% 0.5% 3.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.7%0.3% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African1.5%0.3%-1.2% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean5.9%2.4%-3.5% 0.9% 1.5%
Mixed Other0.7%1.7%1.0% 0.8% 0.9%
White50.2%54.7%4.5% 81.4% -26.7%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.6% -0.3%
Other2.6%3.8%1.2% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71%59.7%-11.3% 83.2% -23.5%
European Union6.3%14.2%7.9% 6.1% 8.1%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa8.2%6.6%-1.6% 2.7% 3.9%
Middle East and Asia3.7%7.6%3.9% 5.6% 2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.1%10.4%3.3% 1.3% 9.1%
Oceania3.3%1%-2.3% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK67.7%59.7%-8.0% 83.2% -23.5%
10+ Years3.7%22.6%18.9% 9.8% 12.8%
5-10 Years4.1%5.6%1.5% 2.9% 2.7%
2-5 Years6.3%5.6%-0.7% 2.2% 3.4%
Less than 2 years18.2%6.6%-11.6% 1.9% 4.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.5% 76.7% -5.2%
Ireland2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Portugal3.5% 0.5% 3.0%
Spain3.8% 0.4% 3.4%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held3.8% 13.5% -9.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.8% 37.2% 8.6%
Christian39.5% 46.2% -6.7%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Muslim5.2% 6.5% -1.3%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered7% 6.0% 1.0%

Safety

Is Brighton Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brighton Terrace was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brixton Acre Lane average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,300
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW9 8DL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brighton Terrace are based on 83 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 Brighton Terrace, London, SW9 8DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW9 8DL

Average Price
£449,422
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£449,422
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brighton Terrace

Average Price
£447,984
Semi-Detached
£646,093
Terraced
£817,127
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£362,866
Other
£3,526,499

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brighton TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 Marie Lloyd Court Brighton Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£500,0002023-02-20 £466,236
Flat 12 Marie Lloyd Court Brighton Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£517,0002020-07-01 £484,011
Flat 12 Marie Lloyd Court Brighton Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£455,0002018-02-26 £439,552
Flat 6 Marie Lloyd Court Brighton Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£475,0002017-09-14 £443,806
Flat 17 Marie Lloyd Court Brighton Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£415,0002015-09-25 £407,194
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW9 8DL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee27
Other23
Retired17
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Information and communication22
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Other14
Education11
Administrative and support service activities11
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction6
Transport and storage6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities3
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 Children's Centre
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
3out of 4 786 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
4out of 4 810 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 1,619 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 1,731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
- not rated 3,253 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Santley Primary School
Santley Street , SW4 7QD
- not rated 327 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sudbourne Primary School
Mandrell Road , Brixton SW2 5EF
3out of 4 428 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stockwell Junior School
Stockwell Road , Brixton SW9 9TG
- not rated 606 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stockwell Primary School
Stockwell Road , SW9 9TG
3out of 4 606 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stockwell Infants' School
Stockwell Road , SW9 9TG
- not rated 606 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Bank Utc
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 650 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy
Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS
3out of 4 654 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
255 Shakespeare Road , Lambeth SE24 0QN
- not rated 988 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walsingham School
Clapham Common , West Side SW4 9AW
- not rated 1,339 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Dick Sheppard School
Tulse Hill , SW2 2QA
- not rated 1,411 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Bank University Sixth Form
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 650 yd Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX
- not rated 1,114 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
South Bank Colleges
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 1,847 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 2,721 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills
1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD
- not rated 4,076 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 1,583 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
3out of 4 3,501 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,576 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
JUS Education
12a Danbury Mews , SM6 0BY
- not rated 514 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Iqra Independent School (Girls')
3-5 Gresham Road , Stockwell SW9 7PH
- not rated 556 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Iqra Independent School
3-5 Gresham Road , Stockwell SW9 7PH
- not rated 556 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lansdowne School
49 Combermere Road , SW9 9QD
3out of 4 645 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brixton College for Further Education
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 649 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonalds Restaurant518 - 522 Brixton Road, London82 yd
Cafe Nero @ Morleys472-488 Brixton Road, London142 yd
El Rancho De Lalo1 Buckner Road, London157 yd
F. Mondays Coffee436 Coldharbour Lane, London186 yd
KFC467 Brixton Road, London187 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barrio South30 Acre Lane, London82 yd
Trinity ArmsThe Trinity Arms, 45 Trinity Gardens133 yd
The Prince469 Brixton Road, London187 yd
Satay Bar447 Coldharbour Lane, London209 yd
Market House443 - 445 Coldharbour Lane, London250 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mama Pollo16 Acre Lane, London82 yd
Itsu512 Brixton Road, London85 yd
Refill Caribbean500A Brixton Road, London116 yd
Subway10 Tunstall Road, London183 yd
Ted BurgersPrince Of Wales, 469 Brixton Road187 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pret A Manger417 Brixton Road, London233 yd
Sainsbury's425 Brixton Road, London233 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods441 - 447 Brixton Road, London233 yd
Marks & Spencer446 - 450 Brixton Road, London254 yd
Tesco13 Acre Lane, London297 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferndale Community Sports Centre
NURSERY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts214 yd
Brixton Recreation Centre
BRIXTON STATION ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool398 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Brixton)
STOCKWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite400 yd
Karibu Education Centre (Closed)
Gresham Road
579 yd
Lansdowne School (Closed)
Argyll Close
700 yd
Evelyn Grace Academy
SHAKESPEARE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,029 yd
Ymca (Lambeth) (Closed)
King Georges House 40-46 King Georges House 40-46 Stockwell Road
health and fitness suite1,074 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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