Combermere Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW9 9QS is located in the Brixton North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Combermere Road, London, SW9 9QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW9 9QJ, SW9 9QT, SW9 9SA, SW9 9QU, SW9 9QD, SW9 9QH, SW9 9QR, SW9 9QG, SW9 9RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW9 9QS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.3% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.7% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 9QS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73% 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 | 72.6% | 73% | 0.4% | 37.9% | 35.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.5% | 15.9% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -28.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 6.4% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 (89.3%) 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 | 57.2% | 61.7% | 4.5% | 48.4% | 13.3% |
| Good health | 32% | 27.6% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 8% | 7.8% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -4.9% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 63.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 12.9% | 3.2% | 18.2% | -5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.3% | 4.6% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.7% | 5.7% | 2.0% | 13.4% | -7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 9.5% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.5% | 63.9% | -0.6% | 33.8% | 30.1% |
| Other | 8.7% | 2.3% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.5% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 5% | 0.8% | -4.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 80.9% | 71.5% | -9.4% | 81.4% | -9.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2.5% | 8% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 6.4% |
In this area, 59% 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 | 64.9% | 59% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| European Union | 14.9% | 18.6% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 12.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 4% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.7% | 12.4% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 11.1% |
| Oceania | 4.7% | 1.3% | -3.4% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.4% | 58.7% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 19.3% | 14.3% | 9.8% | 9.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 8.6% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 18% | 3.8% | -14.2% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68% | 76.7% | -8.7% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| Portugal | 4.8% | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| Spain | 4.8% | 0.4% | 4.4% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.8% | 37.2% | 15.6% |
| Christian | 32.4% | 46.2% | -13.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Combermere Road was 484.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 177.0% higher than the Brixton Acre Lane average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Combermere Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Brixton Acre Lane and the 59th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 214.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Combermere Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £278,000 | 2021-05-12 | £263,924 |
| 19 Combermere Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £283,000 | 2017-04-10 | £323,149 |
| 19A Combermere Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2012-09-07 | £579,437 |
| 19A Combermere Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2005-11-25 | £535,714 |
| 19 Combermere Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2004-03-09 | £336,834 |
| Full-Time Employee | 211 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 50 |
| Information and communication | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,173 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 | 1,480 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 2,014 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 2,365 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 2,538 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Kay Road , SW9 9DE | 3out of 4 | 187 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockwell Primary School Stockwell Road , SW9 9TG | 2out of 4 | 245 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Knowle Close , Brixton SW9 0TQ | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hall Primary School (Including Lark Hall Centre for Pupils with Autism) Smedley Street , Clapham SW4 6PH | 3out of 4 | 783 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allen Edwards Primary School Studley Road , Stockwell SW4 6RP | 3out of 4 | 847 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL | 4out of 4 | 808 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank UTC 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | 2out of 4 | 1,275 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS | 3out of 4 | 1,279 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Evelyn Grace Academy 255 Shakespeare Road , Lambeth SE24 0QN | 3out of 4 | 1,498 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Gabriel's College Langton Road , SW9 6UL | 3out of 4 | 1,796 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 1,492 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 1,782 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 2,807 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 3,489 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,607 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 4,146 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,169 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne School 49 Combermere Road , SW9 9QD | 3out of 4 | 126 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Michael Tippett School Heron Road , Herne Hill SE24 0HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,723 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highshore School 135 Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0TW | 3out of 4 | 2,058 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| PhoenixPlace Redcar Street , SE5 0NA | - not rated | 2,133 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Hospital and Home Tuition Sick Children's Service School Room, E3, Paediatric Neuroscience , Kings College Hospital SE5 9RS | - not rated | 2,196 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Cantinho De Portugal | 135-137 Stockwell Road, London | 197 yd | |
| Papa's Cafe | Cafe, Pulross Road | 288 yd | |
| Latin American Shop | 183 Stockwell Road, London | 295 yd | |
| Quality Cafe | 197 Stockwell Road, London | 315 yd | |
| Sports Cafe | 73 Stockwell Road, London | 348 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Head | 144 Stockwell Road, London | 157 yd | |
| The Duke Of Edinburgh | Duke Of Cambridge Public House, 204 Ferndale Road | 375 yd | |
| Phonox | 418 Brixton Road, London | 451 yd | |
| The Landor | The Landor Public House, 70 Landor Road | 475 yd | |
| The Beehive | The Beehive Public House, 407 Brixton Road | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 876 | 133 Landor Road, London | 217 yd | |
| J.J. Chicken Express | 134 Stockwell Road, London | 226 yd | |
| New Century | 56 Stockwell Green, London | 228 yd | |
| Roosters Spot | 404 Brixton Road, London | 422 yd | |
| Morley's Fast Food | 398 Brixton Road, London | 422 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 446 - 450 Brixton Road, London | 473 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 379 Brixton Road, London | 493 yd | |
| Tesco | 330 Brixton Road, London | 557 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 425 Brixton Road, London | 592 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 441 - 447 Brixton Road, London | 592 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne School (Closed) Argyll Close | 84 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Brixton) STOCKWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 404 yd |
| Ferndale Community Sports Centre NURSERY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 412 yd |
| Ymca (Lambeth) (Closed) King Georges House 40-46 King Georges House 40-46 Stockwell Road | health and fitness suite | 459 yd |
| Karibu Education Centre (Closed) Gresham Road | 565 yd | |
| Brixton Recreation Centre BRIXTON STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 589 yd |
| Stockwell Park School (Closed) Stockwell Park Road | swimming pool | 855 yd |
| Platanos College STOCKWELL PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 904 yd |
| Durand Academy (Junior School) Hackford Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 1,025 yd |
| Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Stockwell) HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB LIBERTY STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,065 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.