Atherfold Road, London, SW9 9LW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW9 9LW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.9%	50.3%	2.4%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	52.1%	49.7%	-2.4%	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 9LW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 76.4% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	75%	76.4%	1.4%	37.9%	38.5%
Married: Opposite sex	16.6%	13.7%	-2.9%	44.2%	-30.5%
Married: Same sex	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	0.3%	1.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.9%
Divorced	5%	6.8%	1.8%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	0.6%	1%	0.4%	6.1%	-5.1%

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	52.1%	53%	0.9%	48.4%	4.6%
Good health	35.6%	31.1%	-4.5%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	8%	11.7%	3.7%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	3.4%	2.9%	-0.5%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	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.

In the area around SW9 9LW this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 59.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.2%	9.7%	-2.5%	18.2%	-8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.4%	7.6%	-1.8%	9.6%	-2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.8%	6.6%	-2.2%	13.4%	-6.8%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	2.1%	1.5%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	14.2%	5.8%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	54.7%	59.9%	5.2%	33.8%	26.1%
Other	5.9%	0%	-5.9%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.3% 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	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	6.8%	7.5%	0.7%	2.5%	5.0%
Black Caribbean	10%	15.9%	5.9%	1.0%	14.9%
Other Black	6%	2.2%	-3.8%	0.5%	1.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4%	3.8%	-0.2%	0.9%	2.9%
Mixed Other	2.8%	0.9%	-1.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	65.5%	61.3%	-4.2%	81.4%	-20.1%
Other	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.9% 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	72.4%	69.9%	-2.5%	83.2%	-13.3%
European Union	10.5%	8.5%	-2.0%	6.1%	2.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	6.3%	8.5%	2.2%	2.7%	5.8%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	4.7%	3.6%	5.6%	-0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.7%	6%	-1.7%	1.3%	4.7%
Oceania	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	0.3%	1.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.5%	69.9%	-1.6%	83.2%	-13.3%
10+ Years	3.4%	20.3%	16.9%	9.8%	10.5%
5-10 Years	3.7%	2.8%	-0.9%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	6.8%	3.8%	-3.0%	2.2%	1.6%
Less than 2 years	14.5%	3.2%	-11.3%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.9%	76.7%	7.2%
Ireland	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	2.3%	0.4%	1.9%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.8%	37.2%	7.6%
Christian	42.6%	46.2%	-3.6%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Atherfold Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Atherfold Road was 12.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.5% lower than the Clapham East average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Atherfold Road has the lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East and the 19th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£71,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW9 9LW, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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) - 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) - 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 Atherfold Road are based on 130 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 Atherfold Road, London, SW9 9LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW9 9LW

Average Price
£555,158

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£895,034

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£529,013

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Atherfold Road

Average Price
£546,169

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£952,930

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£526,487

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Atherfold Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat C 10 Atherfold Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£590,000	2025-01-08	£587,589
2C Atherfold Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£565,000	2022-02-25	£549,775
Ground Floor Flat 18 Atherfold Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£500,000	2022-02-24	£486,527
Flat 1 6 Atherfold Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£450,000	2019-09-16	£450,462
Flat C 6 Atherfold Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£465,000	2019-09-06	£465,477

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW9 9LW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW9 9LW 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	154
Self-Employed	26
Student (economically inactive)	21
Retired	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Looking after home or family	15
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Part-Time Employee	9
Other	6

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	43
Financial and insurance activities	32
Information and communication	24
Human health and social work activities	22
Education	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Administrative and support service activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Other	11
Construction	11
Transport and storage	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ	4out of 4	809 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	1,872 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL	3out of 4	1,884 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	2,413 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW	4out of 4	2,451 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lark Hall Primary School (Including Lark Hall Centre for Pupils with Autism) Smedley Street , Clapham SW4 6PH	3out of 4	459 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Kay Road , SW9 9DE	3out of 4	528 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clapham Manor Primary School Belmont Road , Clapham SW4 0BZ	4out of 4	719 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allen Edwards Primary School Studley Road , Stockwell SW4 6RP	3out of 4	734 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stockwell Primary School Stockwell Road , SW9 9TG	2out of 4	824 yd	Community 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	1,071 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank UTC 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS	2out of 4	1,447 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS	3out of 4	1,451 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET	2out of 4	1,482 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Clapham Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD	- not rated	1,708 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	1,320 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	1,373 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	2,387 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	3,603 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	3,770 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
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	4,199 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,522 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lansdowne School 49 Combermere Road , SW9 9QD	3out of 4	706 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX	- not rated	1,765 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eaton House the Manor School The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU	- not rated	1,789 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD	- not rated	2,010 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Michael Tippett School Heron Road , Herne Hill SE24 0HZ	3out of 4	2,272 yd	Community special school	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
FC Porto Of London	82 Landor Road, London	181 yd
7OZ Coffee	7 Bedford Road, London	211 yd
La Terraza Tapas Bar \& Restaurant	27 - 31 Bedford Road, London	221 yd
Mazaj	3 Bedford Road, London	224 yd
Union Cafe	Ground Floor, 104 Landor Road	226 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Clapham North	409 Clapham Road, London	83 yd
The Landor	The Landor Public House, 70 Landor Road	144 yd
The Phoenix	348 Clapham Road, London	196 yd
Mosquito Bar	5 Clapham High Street, London	265 yd
The Falcon	33 Bedford Road, London	284 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tarboush & Chacha	91 Landor Road, London	86 yd
Mr Bond	91 Landor Road, London	86 yd
Wei House	21A Landor Road, London	86 yd
Country's Vegan Hut	95 Landor Road, London	90 yd
Hopper Coffee	Ground Floor Shop, 6 Landor Road	181 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	399 - 407 Clapham Road, London	80 yd
Sainsbury's	33 Clapham High Street, London	420 yd
Sainsbury's	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	607 yd
Iceland Foods	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	607 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys, 133 Clapham High Street	813 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lansdowne School (Closed) Argyll Close		558 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed) Clapham Manor Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	568 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre CLAPHAM MANOR STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	631 yd
Ymca (Lambeth) (Closed) King Georges House 40-46 King Georges House 40-46 Stockwell Road	health and fitness suite	642 yd
Pure Gym (Clapham) 95-97 95-97 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	650 yd
Ferndale Community Sports Centre NURSERY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	844 yd
Larkhall Park PRIORY MEWS	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	911 yd
Oasis Play MAIN OFFICE MAIN OFFICE PRIORY GROVE	artificial grass pitch	928 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Brixton) STOCKWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite	949 yd
Stockwell Park School (Closed) Stockwell Park Road	swimming pool	1,042 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	150.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	25.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	500 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW9 9LW