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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Law and Order
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Jobs & Economy
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Learning & Schools
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Essential Services
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Travel & Transport
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Local Amenities
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Leisure & Recreation
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Environment
SW8 1GE
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Lambeth
SW8 1GE is an urban location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Key Stats
Households
96
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£62,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
2 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SW8 1GE?
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Where is SW8 1GE?
Approximate address:
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The postcode SW8 1GE is located in the Lambeth area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SW8 1GE 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 industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033865) and OA (E00177511) 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
51.483002, -0.126020
Easting/Northing
530220, 0177670
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Lambeth
Population Density
11,142 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00177511
OA Code
E00177511
LSOA Code
E01033865
MSOA Code
E02000621
Ward
E05014117
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the SW8 1GE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SW8 1GE 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, SW8 1GE 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 SW8 1GE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 2/10, SW8 1GE faces considerable affordability challenges, with property costs placing a heavy burden on average household incomes.
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
Investment returns in SW8 1GE are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
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 SW8 1GE postcode?
Transport Score
SW8 1GE offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SW8 1GE typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 SW8 1GE 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 SW8 1GE 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
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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 SW8 1GE, 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
A strong selection of further education options is available in SW8 1GE, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
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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SW8 1BPSW8 1FZSW8 1GDSW8 1GESW8 1GFSW8 1GGSW8 1RZSW8 1SASW8 1SBSW8 1SDSW8 1SESW8 1SFSW8 1SGSW8 2HGSW8 2LHSW8 2LX
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Distance: 1.4 mi
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London
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