SE11 4BS is an active urban area on George Mathers Road, 0.2km from Newington in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Kennington ward and the Vauxhall constituency.
Day-to-day life in SE11 4BS has the character of a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 63% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 130 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £460k, up 46.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE11 4BS are sourced from Output Area E00171543 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GEORGE MATHERS ROAD, SE11 4BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GEORGE MATHERS ROAD, SE11 4BS.
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£ 53,600 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE11 4BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SE11 4BS is a young, economically active community — 65% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 33, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone. Property prices are trending up 46.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE11 4BS. The average age is 33.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 447,500
7 sales · Mean £ 477,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE11 4BS is above average at 130 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Charlotte Sharman Primary School
Crampton Primary
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School
St Jude's Church of England Primary School
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
Vanguard School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
101 nearby- Nisa Local1.0 km
- Sally White0.7 km
- East street pharmacy0.9 km
- Patterson Heath \& Co.0.8 km
- Xtra Save0.8 km
- + 96 more
Pub, NightClub
34 nearby- The Tommyfield0.6 km
- The good intent public house0.9 km
- Duchy Arms0.7 km
- The Steam Engine0.8 km
- Kings Arms0.4 km
- + 29 more
Restaurant, Cafe
177 nearby- Kennington Tandoori0.7 km
- Rare Burger Co0.9 km
- Urban Botanica0.8 km
- Forno Big Ben Pizza0.8 km
- I'Klectik0.9 km
- + 172 more
Takeaway Shop
93 nearby- Sushi Essence0.8 km
- Windmill Fish Bar0.8 km
- Baba's coffee0.9 km
- Al Dente Waterloo0.9 km
- HUS London0.8 km
- + 88 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Eurotraveller hotel0.5 km
- Orient street short breaks0.2 km
- Hampton By Hilton1.0 km
- Park Plaza London Waterloo0.9 km
- Keyworth st hostel kitchen0.5 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Guasacaca0.8 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Elephant & Castle0.5 km
- London Waterloo1.1 km
- London Waterloo (East)1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.3 km
- Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.4 km
- Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.4 km
- Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.4 km
- Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SE114BS · Data under Open Government Licence