SE11 4BQ is an active urban area on George Mathers Road, 0.3km from Newington in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Kennington ward and the Vauxhall constituency.
This is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 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 123 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £569k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE11 4BQ 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 4BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GEORGE MATHERS ROAD, SE11 4BQ.
197
33
£ 53,600 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE11 4BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
High employment, young population. SE11 4BQ combines 65% economic activity with a 33-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE11 4BQ. 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
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 553,500
8 sales · Mean £ 557,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE11 4BQ is above average at 123 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
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School
Crampton Primary
Vanguard School
St Jude's Church of England Primary School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
102 nearby- Nisa Local0.9 km
- Sally White0.7 km
- TR Local Express1.0 km
- East street pharmacy0.9 km
- Patterson Heath \& Co.0.8 km
- + 97 more
Pub, NightClub
34 nearby- The Tommyfield0.5 km
- The good intent public house0.9 km
- Duchy Arms0.7 km
- The Steam Engine0.8 km
- Zeitgeist @ The Jolly Gardeners1.0 km
- + 29 more
Restaurant, Cafe
176 nearby- Kennington Tandoori0.7 km
- Rare Burger Co0.8 km
- Urban Botanica0.8 km
- Forno Big Ben Pizza0.8 km
- I'Klectik0.9 km
- + 171 more
Takeaway Shop
92 nearby- Sushi Essence0.8 km
- Windmill Fish Bar0.8 km
- Baba's coffee0.9 km
- Al Dente Waterloo0.9 km
- HUS London0.8 km
- + 87 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Novotel London Waterloo1.0 km
- Eurotraveller hotel0.5 km
- Orient street short breaks0.2 km
- Hampton By Hilton1.0 km
- Park Plaza London Waterloo0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Guasacaca0.8 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Elephant & Castle0.5 km
- London Waterloo1.1 km
- London Waterloo (East)1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.4 km
- Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.4 km
- Elephant & Castle Underground Station0.4 km
- Kennington Underground Station0.4 km
- Kennington Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SE114BQ · Data under Open Government Licence