Hargwyne Street, London, SW9 9RQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW9 9RQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.1%	47.6%	-6.5%	51.0%	-3.4%
Male	45.9%	52.4%	6.5%	49.0%	3.4%

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 9RQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.7% 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	73.6%	69.7%	-3.9%	37.9%	31.8%
Married: Opposite sex	12.5%	15.6%	3.1%	44.2%	-28.6%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.0%
Separated	1.4%	3.3%	1.9%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	6.9%	4.9%	-2.0%	9.1%	-4.2%
Widowed	4.9%	5.2%	0.3%	6.1%	-0.9%

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	51.8%	55.8%	4.0%	48.4%	7.4%
Good health	35%	27.7%	-7.3%	33.6%	-5.9%
Fair health	8.9%	14.6%	5.7%	12.7%	1.9%
Bad health	2.6%	1.5%	-1.1%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 61.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.7%	15%	5.3%	18.2%	-3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.2%	4.6%	-0.6%	9.6%	-5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.9%	6.2%	0.3%	13.4%	-7.2%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	3.3%	2.6%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	8.1%	-0.2%	16.9%	-8.8%
Degree or Similar	60.4%	61.9%	1.5%	33.8%	28.1%
Other	9.7%	1%	-8.7%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.5% 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	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	4.6%	3.7%	-0.9%	3.1%	0.6%
Pakistani	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	6.9%	8.2%	1.3%	2.5%	5.7%
Black Caribbean	10.2%	12.8%	2.6%	1.0%	11.8%
Other Black	4.6%	2.4%	-2.2%	0.5%	1.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	2.3%	1.8%	-0.5%	0.8%	1.0%
White	66%	59.5%	-6.5%	81.4%	-21.9%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.3% 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	66.7%	66.3%	-0.4%	83.2%	-16.9%
European Union	7.6%	11.2%	3.6%	6.1%	5.1%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	8.3%	5.2%	-3.1%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	4.3%	1.0%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.2%	9.4%	-0.8%	1.3%	8.1%
Oceania	3.3%	3.3%	0.0%	0.3%	3.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.7%	66.3%	7.6%	83.2%	-16.9%
10+ Years	8.6%	20.4%	11.8%	9.8%	10.6%
5-10 Years	5.6%	3.6%	-2.0%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	5.3%	5.5%	0.2%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	21.8%	4.3%	-17.5%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.8%	76.7%	-0.9%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
France	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Oceania	2.4%	0.1%	2.3%
No passport held	5.1%	13.5%	-8.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.4%	37.2%	5.2%
Christian	39%	46.2%	-7.2%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Muslim	4%	6.5%	-2.5%
Not answered	11.9%	6.0%	5.9%

Safety

Is Hargwyne Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hargwyne Street was 833.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 455.0% higher than the Brixton North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hargwyne Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brixton North and the 27th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 670.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.1%.

🔎 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 9RQ, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Hargwyne Street are based on 209 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 Hargwyne Street, London, SW9 9RQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW9 9RQ

Average Price
£859,966

Semi-Detached
£745,186

Terraced
£1,088,584

Detached
£1,169,483

Flats/Maisonettes
£578,547

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hargwyne Street

Average Price
£763,271

Semi-Detached
£879,671

Terraced
£959,970

Detached
£989,581

Flats/Maisonettes
£463,238

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hargwyne Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Hargwyne Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,128,000	2025-07-31	£1,130,288
Flat 2 25 Hargwyne Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£475,000	2024-07-29	£459,346
Flat B 17 Hargwyne Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£622,500	2023-12-05	£595,849
41 Hargwyne Street, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,225,000	2023-03-16	£1,155,000
51 Hargwyne Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,350,000	2022-12-09	£1,320,594

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW9 9RQ

Employment

SW9 9RQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	163
Retired	29
Self-Employed	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Part-Time Employee	20
Other	12
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Looking after home or family	7

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	32
Professional, scientific and technical activities	31
Information and communication	23
Human health and social work activities	21
Education	21
Administrative and support service activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Other	14
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Transport and storage	7
Real estate activities	7
Construction	5
Manufacturing	3

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	1,274 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL	4out of 4	1,301 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	1,788 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW	4out of 4	2,110 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	- not rated	2,784 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stockwell Junior School Stockwell Road , Brixton SW9 9TG	- not rated	306 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stockwell Primary School Stockwell Road , SW9 9TG	3out of 4	306 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stockwell Infants' School Stockwell Road , SW9 9TG	- not rated	306 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Santley Primary School Santley Street , SW4 7QD	- not rated	399 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Kay Road , Stockwell SW9 9DE	3out of 4	433 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	1,020 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS	3out of 4	1,024 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Stockwell Park School Clapham Road , SW9 0AL	- not rated	1,058 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL	3out of 4	1,094 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy 255 Shakespeare Road , Lambeth SE24 0QN	- not rated	1,372 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,020 yd	Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX	- not rated	1,216 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	1,676 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	2,664 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD	- not rated	3,585 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	1,249 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	3out of 4	3,890 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,374 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	247 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Iqra Independent School (Girls') 3-5 Gresham Road , Stockwell SW9 7PH	- not rated	640 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Iqra Independent School 3-5 Gresham Road , Stockwell SW9 7PH	- not rated	640 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
JUS Education 12a Danbury Mews , SM6 0BY	- not rated	825 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Mind School Suite 9 Warwick House , Overton Road SW9 7JP	- not rated	864 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Papa's Cafe	Cafe, Pulross Road	120 yd
Union Cafe	Ground Floor, 104 Landor Road	292 yd
FC Porto Of London	82 Landor Road, London	333 yd
Zula Cafe	Shop, 189 Ferndale Road	367 yd
500 Degrees	191 Ferndale Road, London	367 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Duke Of Edinburgh	Duke Of Cambridge Public House, 204 Ferndale Road	214 yd
Queens Head	144 Stockwell Road, London	372 yd
Ferndales	118 Ferndale Road, London	373 yd
The Landor	The Landor Public House, 70 Landor Road	376 yd
Trinity Arms	The Trinity Arms, 45 Trinity Gardens	395 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
876	133 Landor Road, London	303 yd
SW9 Kitchen	Arch 39, Nursery Road	419 yd
Country's Vegan Hut	95 Landor Road, London	431 yd
New Century	56 Stockwell Green, London	433 yd
Tarboush & Chacha	91 Landor Road, London	436 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	446 - 450 Brixton Road, London	445 yd
Sainsbury's	379 Brixton Road, London	536 yd
Sainsbury's	425 Brixton Road, London	552 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods	441 - 447 Brixton Road, London	552 yd
Pret A Manger	417 Brixton Road, London	552 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lansdowne School (Closed) Argyll Close		280 yd
Ferndale Community Sports Centre NURSERY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	334 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Brixton) STOCKWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite	448 yd
Brixton Recreation Centre BRIXTON STATION ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	611 yd
Ymca (Lambeth) (Closed) King Georges House 40-46 King Georges House 40-46 Stockwell Road	health and fitness suite	635 yd
Karibu Education Centre (Closed) Gresham Road		657 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed) Clapham Manor Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	984 yd
Pure Gym (Clapham) 95-97 95-97 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	1,013 yd
Stockwell Park School (Closed) Stockwell Park Road	swimming pool	1,053 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre CLAPHAM MANOR STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,054 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	74 Mbit/s
Average download speed	139.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	44.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW9 9RQ