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SW8 2BA
Allen Edwards Dr, London SW8
LambethLambeth London Boro
SW8 2BA is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, A favourite among younger people a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with reliable transport options, and is with some crime but not a major issue. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
London SW8
Key Stats
Households
141
Male: 53, Female: 73
Household Income
£50,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
London
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
10 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SW8 2BA?
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Where is SW8 2BA?
Approximate address:
Allen Edwards Dr, London SW8
The postcode SW8 2BA is located in the Lambeth area, part of the Lambeth London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SW8 2BA is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01003121) and OA (E00015758) 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
51.476660, -0.128782
Easting/Northing
530048, 0176960
Grid Ref
TQ300769
Parliamentary Constituency
Vauxhall
Local Authority
Lambeth
Population Density
18,083 km²
Coordinates
51.476660, -0.128782
Easting/Northing
530048, 0176960
Grid Ref
TQ300769
Parliamentary Constituency
Vauxhall
Local Authority
Lambeth
Population Density
18,083 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00015758
OA Code
E00015758
LSOA Code
E01003121
MSOA Code
E02000623
Ward
E05014111
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00015758
LSOA Code
E01003121
MSOA Code
E02000623
Ward
E05014111
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the SW8 2BA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, SW8 2BA has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSW8 2BA shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 2BA 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 2BA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, SW8 2BA is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
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 SW8 2BA postcode?
Transport Score
SW8 2BA 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
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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 2BA 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 2BA 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the SW8 2BA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
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 2BA, 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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