Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9AU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW9 9AU has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.5% of the population 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	52.8%	56.5%	3.7%	51.0%	5.5%
Male	47.2%	43.5%	-3.7%	49.0%	-5.5%

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 9AU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.3% 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	56%	75.3%	19.3%	37.9%	37.4%
Married: Opposite sex	29.7%	17.8%	-11.9%	44.2%	-26.4%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.9%	1.2%	-3.7%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	5.8%	5%	-0.8%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	2.8%	0.8%	-2.0%	6.1%	-5.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.2%	56.9%	6.7%	48.4%	8.5%
Good health	38.2%	29.2%	-9.0%	33.6%	-4.4%
Fair health	8.3%	8.5%	0.2%	12.7%	-4.2%
Bad health	1.9%	4.7%	2.8%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15%	12%	-3.0%	18.2%	-6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.5%	12.4%	2.9%	9.6%	2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	7.8%	-5.7%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	0.4%	-1.7%	5.3%	-4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	16.7%	7.8%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	36.1%	42.2%	6.1%	33.8%	8.4%
Other	15%	8.5%	-6.5%	2.8%	5.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32% 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)
Chinese	0.7%	2.3%	1.6%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	3.1%	-2.2%
Other Asian	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	28.7%	46.5%	17.8%	2.5%	44.0%
Black Caribbean	13.7%	6.4%	-7.3%	1.0%	5.4%
Other Black	10.6%	0%	-10.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	3.8%	2.6%	0.9%	2.9%
Mixed Other	3%	0.3%	-2.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	31.5%	32%	0.5%	81.4%	-49.4%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	4.2%	5.2%	1.0%	1.6%	3.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.2% 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	49.3%	53.2%	3.9%	83.2%	-30.0%
European Union	15%	7.8%	-7.2%	6.1%	1.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	22.5%	27.6%	5.1%	2.7%	24.9%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	3.2%	-1.0%	5.6%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9%	5.5%	-3.5%	1.3%	4.2%
Oceania	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	48.6%	53.6%	5.0%	83.2%	-29.6%
10+ Years	8.3%	29%	20.7%	9.8%	19.2%
5-10 Years	5.6%	9.3%	3.7%	2.9%	6.4%
2-5 Years	12.3%	4.1%	-8.2%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	25.2%	4.1%	-21.1%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
France	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	4.6%	0.5%	4.1%
Spain	4%	0.4%	3.6%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Central and South America	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Oceania	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
No passport held	4.9%	13.5%	-8.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22%	37.2%	-15.2%
Christian	64.7%	46.2%	18.5%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	5.8%	6.5%	-0.7%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Stockwell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stockwell Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brixton North average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,900

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW9 9AU, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 10/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Stockwell Road are based on 513 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 Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9AU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW9 9AU

Average Price
£267,024

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£554,912

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£239,220

Other
£289,900

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stockwell Road

Average Price
£528,251

Semi-Detached
£718,862

Terraced
£720,841

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£406,843

Other
£3,672,113

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stockwell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 28 Yates Court, 19 Stockwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2025-12-16	£145,099
Flat 12 Yates Court, 19 Stockwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£475,000	2022-12-22	£441,609
Flat 22 Yates Court, 19 Stockwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£198,000	2022-12-19	£184,081
Flat 25 Yates Court, 19 Stockwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2022-10-04	£323,483
11 Stockwell Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£375,000	2022-09-02	£339,234

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW9 9AU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW9 9AU 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	97
Part-Time Employee	48
Student (economically inactive)	32
Self-Employed	27
Unemployed	17
Other	11
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Retired	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	37
Administrative and support service activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Accommodation and food service activities	22
Education	18
Other	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Information and communication	13
Construction	8
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	- not rated	1,947 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	2,028 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL	4out of 4	2,073 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	2,391 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	2,609 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allen Edwards Primary School Studley Road , Stockwell SW4 6RP	3out of 4	447 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Kay Road , Stockwell SW9 9DE	3out of 4	472 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Durand Primary School Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD	- not rated	513 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Larkhall Primary Campus Smedley Street , Clapham SW4 6PH	3out of 4	655 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lark Hall Junior School and Centre for Pupils With Autism Smedley Street , SW4 6PH	- not rated	701 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stockwell Park School Clapham Road , SW9 0AL	- not rated	214 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL	3out of 4	230 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR	- not rated	1,316 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR	- not rated	1,317 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Gabriel's College Langton Road , SW9 6UL	3out of 4	1,509 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	1,907 yd	Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX	- not rated	2,028 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	2,176 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	2,861 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD	- not rated	2,871 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	513 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	3,666 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	3out of 4	4,778 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Excel Preparatory School 230-234 Brixton Road , SW9 6AH	- not rated	636 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lansdowne School 49 Combermere Road , SW9 9QD	3out of 4	678 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Mind School Suite 9 Warwick House , Overton Road SW9 7JP	- not rated	844 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alpha Community School At Springfield Methodist Church Wandsworth Road , South Lambeth SW8 2JU	- not rated	874 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Vauxhall College of Building and Further Education Belmore Street , SW8 2JY	- not rated	944 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
Ezcloudz	17 - 19 Stockwell Road, London	8 yd
Colombia House	Ground Floor Left, 209 Clapham Road	49 yd
Ibex Venue Hire \& Cafe	Rear Part 1, 211 Clapham Road	52 yd
Lucy 1st	Front Part, 211 Clapham Road	52 yd
Titos Peruvian Restaurant	273A Clapham Road, London	213 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Swan	2A Stockwell Road, London	80 yd
The Canton Arms	The Canton Arms Public House, 177 South Lambeth Road	568 yd
Queens Head	144 Stockwell Road, London	638 yd
Priory Arms	The Priory Arms Public House, 83 Lansdowne Way	696 yd
Cavendish Arms	The Cavendish Arms, Hartington Road	710 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
SW9 Coffee	The Swan, 2A Stockwell Road	80 yd
Roosters Corner	346 South Lambeth Road, London	129 yd
T-Town	292 Clapham Road, London	274 yd
Costa	Stockwell Underground Station, 254-256 Clapham Road	274 yd
Morley's Fried Chicken	59 Stockwell Road, London	278 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	2A - 2D Binfield Road, London	123 yd
Lidl	189 Clapham Road, London	172 yd
Sainsbury's	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	274 yd
Iceland Foods	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	274 yd
Tesco	139 Clapham Road, London	555 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stockwell Park School (Closed) Stockwell Park Road	swimming pool	211 yd
Platanos College STOCKWELL PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	234 yd
Ymca (Lambeth) (Closed) King Georges House 40-46 King Georges House 40-46 Stockwell Road	health and fitness suite	253 yd
Durand Academy (Junior School) Hackford Road	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	500 yd
Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Stockwell) HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB LIBERTY STREET	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	508 yd
Oasis Play MAIN OFFICE MAIN OFFICE PRIORY GROVE	artificial grass pitch	592 yd
The Gym (London Stockwell) LETT ROAD	health and fitness suite	614 yd
Lansdowne School (Closed) Argyll Close		626 yd
Larkhall Park PRIORY MEWS	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	728 yd
Reay Primary School HACKFORD ROAD	artificial grass pitch	804 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	95.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.2%

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	48.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	73.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW9 9AU