SW11 1AD is a mixed residential area on St Johns Hill, 0.5km from Spencer Park in Wandsworth. Administratively it sits within Lavender ward and the Battersea constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (66% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 102 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £402k, down 59.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SW11 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00171055 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST JOHNS HILL, SW11 1AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JOHNS HILL, SW11 1AD.
302
37
£ 79,800 /yr
78%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW11 1AD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SW11 1AD — age 37, 27% ownership, 52% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 59.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW11 1AD. The average age is 37.2. 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
£ 402,500
16 sales · Mean £ 492,437
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW11 1AD is above average at 102 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
ARK John Archer Primary Academy
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Falconbrook Primary School
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Belleville Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea
St Faith's CofE Primary School
Honeywell Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
68 nearby- Webbs Road Green Grocers1.0 km
- The Boots Company Plc0.4 km
- Windfall Natural Goods Ltd0.7 km
- Londis0.3 km
- Niki Newsagents0.6 km
- + 63 more
Restaurant, Cafe
131 nearby- Numero Uno0.9 km
- Parisienne0.8 km
- Harding House Achieve Together0.7 km
- Jack's At The Junction0.5 km
- Joe & The Juice0.6 km
- + 126 more
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- The East Hill0.9 km
- The Goat Pub0.5 km
- Project Orange0.2 km
- The Falcon PH0.4 km
- The Asparagus0.9 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.4 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Co-op0.5 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Asda Stores Limited0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Jam 10.2 km
- Amar Lebanese Kitchen0.4 km
- Chilango0.9 km
- Chinese Kitchen0.8 km
- Marias Fish & Kebabs0.8 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Travelodge London Clapham Junction0.5 km
- Hotel Rafayel1.0 km
- Travelodge London Battersea0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Clapham Junction0.3 km
- Wandsworth Town1.0 km
- Wandsworth1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Clapham Junction Rail Station0.3 km
- Clapham Junction Rail Station0.3 km
- Clapham Junction Rail Station0.3 km
- Clapham Junction Rail Station0.3 km
- Clapham Junction Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SW111AD · Data under Open Government Licence