Postcode Analysis Wandsworth, London

SHELGATE ROAD, SW11 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHELGATE ROAD, SW11 1BG.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 108,100 /yr

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Employed

69%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SW11 1BG 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.

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3/10
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3/10
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10/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

With 69% economic activity and an average age of 33, SW11 1BG is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SW11 1BG is a well-regarded residential area on Shelgate Road, 0.5km from Bolingbroke in Wandsworth. Administratively it sits within Northcote ward and the Battersea constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SW11 1BG offers 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. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £790k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SW11 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00022929 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW11 1BG. The average age is 33.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.9%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.8%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

69%Active
FT: 59%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 775,000

1 sales · Mean £ 775,000

Flat

£ 795,000

3 sales · Mean £ 823,333

Terraced

£ 1,405,000

3 sales · Mean £ 1,436,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SW11 1BG is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting220
Anti-social behaviour198
Violence and sexual offences168
Other theft94
Vehicle crime77

school Local Schools

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Belleville Primary School

Outstanding919 pupils0.3 km
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Ark Bolingbroke Academy

Good754 pupils0.4 km
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Honeywell Junior School

Good345 pupils0.6 km
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Honeywell Infant School

Good321 pupils0.6 km
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ARK John Archer Primary Academy

Good210 pupils0.7 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good142 pupils0.9 km
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Belleville Wix Academy

Good300 pupils1.1 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea

Good382 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

56 nearby
  • Mullti rush off licence0.8 km
  • Amerino0.3 km
  • Wine World0.8 km
  • Niki Newsagents0.9 km
  • Bayley & Sage0.2 km
  • + 51 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Be At One0.2 km
  • The Northcote0.2 km
  • Amiga0.2 km
  • Junction0.6 km
  • The Eagle0.5 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

112 nearby
  • 2 Love Tea & Coffee0.2 km
  • Black Spice0.9 km
  • Casa Manolo0.5 km
  • Hatched Restaurant0.9 km
  • Other side fried0.2 km
  • + 107 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-op0.1 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
  • Asda Stores Limited0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Happy Valley0.7 km
  • Aux Merveilleux de Fred0.1 km
  • Jam 10.8 km
  • Express Kebab0.9 km
  • Mr Jollof Ltd1.0 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge London Clapham Junction0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Clapham Junction0.6 km
  • Wandsworth Common1.5 km
  • Wandsworth Town1.6 km