Wilson Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 3JL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR4 3JL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.6%	50.1%	-1.5%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	48.4%	49.9%	1.5%	49.0%	0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around CR4 3JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.7%	52.1%	10.4%	37.9%	14.2%
Married: Opposite sex	41%	33.1%	-7.9%	44.2%	-11.1%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	5.2%	3.5%	-1.7%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	6.6%	5.8%	-0.8%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	4.1%	4.2%	0.1%	6.1%	-1.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.4%	54.4%	6.0%	48.4%	6.0%
Good health	34.5%	27.1%	-7.4%	33.6%	-6.5%
Fair health	11.6%	13.4%	1.8%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	3.7%	3.4%	-0.3%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	1.2%	0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.2%	17%	-9.2%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	8.7%	-2.7%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	15.4%	-0.5%	13.4%	2.0%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	4.5%	2.3%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.7%	14.5%	0.8%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	19.6%	36%	16.4%	33.8%	2.2%
Other	11.1%	3.9%	-7.2%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	6.8%	6.4%	-0.4%	3.1%	3.3%
Pakistani	3.2%	1.8%	-1.4%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	10.8%	2.1%	-8.7%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	4.2%	6.4%	2.2%	2.5%	3.9%
Black Caribbean	4.7%	4.6%	-0.1%	1.0%	3.6%
Other Black	2.9%	3.1%	0.2%	0.5%	2.6%
Mixed White and Asian	3.4%	0.3%	-3.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.9%	2.3%	-1.6%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
White	56.6%	60.7%	4.1%	81.4%	-20.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.5%	8%	7.5%	1.6%	6.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.5%	59.6%	-9.9%	83.2%	-23.6%
European Union	11.3%	18.7%	7.4%	6.1%	12.6%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	5.8%	8.2%	2.4%	2.7%	5.5%
Middle East and Asia	11.3%	8.4%	-2.9%	5.6%	2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	1.3%	0.5%
British Overseas	0%	1%	1.0%	0.0%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.5%	59.9%	-9.6%	83.2%	-23.3%
10+ Years	2.1%	24.4%	22.3%	9.8%	14.6%
5-10 Years	3.9%	12.1%	8.2%	2.9%	9.2%
2-5 Years	8.2%	2.6%	-5.6%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	16.3%	1%	-15.3%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65%	76.7%	-11.7%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	7.2%	1.3%	5.9%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	5.7%	1.5%	4.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	9.3%	13.5%	-4.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.9%	37.2%	-8.3%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	5.6%	1.7%	3.9%
Muslim	8.4%	6.5%	1.9%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Wilson Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wilson Avenue was 61.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.2% lower than the Colliers Wood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wilson Avenue has the 26th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Colliers Wood and the 282nd highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.8%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in CR4 3JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wilson Avenue are based on 66 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Merton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wilson Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 3JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR4 3JL

Average Price
£503,001

Semi-Detached
£550,304

Terraced
£516,158

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£522

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wilson Avenue

Average Price
£524,924

Semi-Detached
£591,309

Terraced
£527,061

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£525

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wilson AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Wilson Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£610,000	2025-03-26	£616,010
54 Wilson Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£562,500	2023-06-02	£579,426
32 Wilson Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£455,000	2023-03-31	£477,843
27 Wilson Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£540,000	2023-03-30	£567,111
80 Wilson Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£525,000	2022-01-24	£559,381

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR4 3JL

Employment

CR4 3JL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in CR4 3JL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Self-Employed	64
Part-Time Employee	35
Retired	28
Unemployed	19
Student (economically inactive)	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Looking after home or family	15
Other	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Construction	18
Education	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	11
Transport and storage	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Real estate activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP	3out of 4	3,794 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	4out of 4	4,020 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	5,390 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Singlegate Primary School South Gardens , Colliers Wood SW19 2NT	4out of 4	548 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Liberty Primary Western Road , CR4 3EB	3out of 4	589 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bond Primary School Bond Road , CR4 3HG	3out of 4	831 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' CofE Primary School 3 - 19 Hanover Road , SW19 1EB	3out of 4	1,034 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sellincourt Primary School Sellincourt Road , Tooting SW17 9SA	3out of 4	1,085 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Academy Wimbledon 59 High Path , SW19 2JY	- not rated	1,253 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's Church of England Academy Acacia Road , CR4 1SF	3out of 4	1,622 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU	4out of 4	1,739 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ernest Bevin College Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF	2out of 4	2,781 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
Harris Academy Morden Lilleshall Road , SM4 6DU	4out of 4	2,888 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	4,807 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ	3out of 4	2,678 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	4,472 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eagle House School 224 London Road , CR4 3HD	- not rated	986 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
RISE Education 37-39 WESTERN ROAD , MITCHAM CR4 3ED	- not rated	1,057 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Jus'T'Learn 9-11 Commonside East , CR4 2QA	- not rated	1,434 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Date Valley School Mitcham Court , Cricket Green CR4 4LB	- not rated	1,553 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Hospital Medical School Cranmer Terrace , SW17 0RE	- not rated	1,555 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lavender Nursery	Steers Mead, Veals Mead	126 yd
The Togetherness Centre	11 Taylor Road, Mitcham	261 yd
Flavour Culture	Unit 8 College Fields Business Centre, 19 Prince Georges Road	360 yd
Forty Acre Forest	Ground Floor Flat, 64 Fortescue Road	423 yd
McDonald's	Unit 11, The Tandem Centre	576 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Gardeners Arms	Gardeners Arms, 107 London Road	755 yd
Kiss Me Hardy	Unit 5, Priory Retail Park, 131 High Street Collier's Wood	770 yd
The Charles Holden	198 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood	842 yd
The Gorringe Park	Gorringe Park Hotel, 29 London Road	846 yd
Royal Standard	The Royal Standard, 180 High Street Collier's Wood	855 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Village	170 London Road, Mitcham	700 yd
Oysters	154 London Road, Mitcham	700 yd
BFC Fried Chicken & Kebabs	Shop, 32 Christchurch Road	754 yd
Traditional Fish Bar	28 Christchurch Road, Colliers Wood	767 yd
The Golden Anchor	60 Gorringe Park Avenue, Mitcham	781 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	Unit 1, James Estate	736 yd
Tesco	50-56 London Road, Tooting	770 yd
Lidl	14 London Road, Tooting	841 yd
Tesco	164-178 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood	858 yd
Marks & Spencer	(Main Store), 1 Merton High Street	944 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lavender Park Lavender Avenue	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	342 yd
Tamworth Recreation Ground TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND LONDON ROAD	tennis courts	501 yd
Liberty Primary School Western Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	508 yd
Colliers Wood Recreation Ground NORTH GARDENS	grass pitches	638 yd
Figges Marsh LONDON ROAD	grass pitches	716 yd
Browns For Health & Fitness (Closed) 127-129 127-129 High Street Colliers Wood	health and fitness suite	812 yd
Nuffield Health Merton Abbey Fitness & Wellbeing Gym NONSUCH HOUSE NONSUCH HOUSE CHAPTER WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	828 yd
Colliers Wood Community Centre 66-72 66-72 HIGH STREET COLLIERS WOOD		924 yd
Lewis Road Recreation Ground (Closed) Lewis Road	grass pitches	1,002 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	91.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	163.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CR4 3JL