SW11 1BE is a mixed residential area on Shelgate Road, 0.4km from Bolingbroke in Wandsworth. Administratively it sits within Lavender ward and the Battersea constituency.
SW11 1BE is 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.0M, up 99.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SW11 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00022926 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHELGATE ROAD, SW11 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHELGATE ROAD, SW11 1BE.
310
37
£ 94,000 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW11 1BE 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
SW11 1BE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 99.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW11 1BE. The average age is 36.7. 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
Terraced
£ 1,995,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,995,000
Flat
£ 855,000
9 sales · Mean £ 836,397
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW11 1BE is moderate at 77 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Belleville Primary School
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Honeywell Infant School
Honeywell Junior School
ARK John Archer Primary Academy
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea
Falconbrook Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
53 nearby- Webbs Road Green Grocers0.4 km
- Boots The Chemist0.7 km
- The Boots Company Plc0.4 km
- Windfall Natural Goods Ltd0.2 km
- Cath Kidston (Shop Ground Floor 144,0.4 km
- + 48 more
Restaurant, Cafe
107 nearby- El Patio0.9 km
- Numero Uno0.4 km
- Parisienne0.7 km
- Uncommon SW11 Ltd0.6 km
- Kub Kao Thai1.0 km
- + 102 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Apo Restobar0.8 km
- Battersea Labour Club1.0 km
- The Goat Pub0.2 km
- The Bolingbroke0.6 km
- Battersea British Legion Club0.8 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Dallas Chicken & Ribs0.8 km
- Jam 10.7 km
- Amar Lebanese Kitchen0.2 km
- Happy Valley0.6 km
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred0.1 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.4 km
- Co-op0.2 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Asda Stores Limited0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge London Clapham Junction0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Clapham Junction0.6 km
- Wandsworth Common1.4 km
- Wandsworth Town1.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SW111BE · Data under Open Government Licence