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Census 2021 Data
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SE1 8SW
Station Approach Road, Lambeth, Surrey
Lambeth
SE1 8SW is an urban location, Popular with middle-age people and families ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, offering first-rate public transport, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Lambeth, Surrey
Key Stats
Households
91
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£50,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
1 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SE1 8SW?
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Where is SE1 8SW?
Approximate address:
Station Approach Road, Lambeth, Surrey
The postcode SE1 8SW is located in the Lambeth area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SE1 8SW is a densely populated urban postcode within a considerable city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032582) and OA (E00177649) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Lambeth
Coordinates
51.502706, -0.113277
Easting/Northing
531050, 0179884
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Lambeth
Population Density
1,059 km²
Coordinates
51.502706, -0.113277
Easting/Northing
531050, 0179884
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Lambeth
Population Density
1,059 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00177649
OA Code
E00177649
LSOA Code
E01032582
MSOA Code
E02006801
Ward
E05014118
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00177649
LSOA Code
E01032582
MSOA Code
E02006801
Ward
E05014118
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the SE1 8SW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SE1 8SW has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, SE1 8SW shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SE1 8SW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 1/10 in Housing Affordability suggests a postcode where the cost of housing is significantly out of reach for most residents, indicating a stark mismatch between income levels and property prices.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SE1 8SW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SE1 8SW, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in SE1 8SW have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SE1 8SW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in SE1 8SW, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SE1 8SW area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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