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Marian Road is in London and in Merton district. SW16 5HT is located in the Longthornton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mitcham and Morden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Marian Road, London, SW16 5HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 5HR, SW16 5SX, SW16 5SS, SW16 5HN, SW16 5SR, SW16 5HU, SW16 5SY, SW16 5JD, SW16 5HW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW16 5HT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.3%52.6%0.3% 51.0% 1.6%
Male47.7%47.4%-0.3% 49.0% -1.6%

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 SW16 5HT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.4%44.3%6.9% 37.9% 6.4%
Married: Opposite sex46.1%42%-4.1% 44.2% -2.2%
Married: Same sex0.8%1.5%0.7% 0.3% 1.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated3.1%2.7%-0.4% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced5.9%5.3%-0.6% 9.1% -3.8%
Widowed6.7%3.4%-3.3% 6.1% -2.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.7%54.8%4.1% 48.4% 6.4%
Good health36.3%32.5%-3.8% 33.6% -1.1%
Fair health8.5%8.1%-0.4% 12.7% -4.6%
Bad health2.9%3.6%0.7% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health1.6%0.9%-0.7% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.9%14.1%-2.8% 18.2% -4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.6%8.4%-2.2% 9.6% -1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.8%11.4%-2.4% 13.4% -2.0%
Apprenticeship1.2%3.8%2.6% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.6%14.1%3.5% 16.9% -2.8%
Degree or Similar28.7%45.6%16.9% 33.8% 11.8%
Other18.1%2.7%-15.4% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian2%5.7%3.7% 3.1% 2.6%
Pakistani1.6%0.3%-1.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian4.6%4.2%-0.4% 1.6% 2.6%
Black African9.8%6.3%-3.5% 2.5% 3.8%
Black Caribbean12.1%9.6%-2.5% 1.0% 8.6%
Other Black1.3%1.2%-0.1% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian4.6%2.4%-2.2% 0.8% 1.6%
Mixed White and African0%1.2%1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%4.5%2.9% 0.9% 3.6%
Mixed Other2.9%3.3%0.4% 0.8% 2.5%
White57.2%54.2%-3.0% 81.4% -27.2%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab0%1.5%1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Other1.6%4.5%2.9% 1.6% 2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.5%60.2%2.7% 83.2% -23.0%
European Union19.6%16.3%-3.3% 6.1% 10.2%
Rest of Europe0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa6.2%5.4%-0.8% 2.7% 2.7%
Middle East and Asia9.2%9.9%0.7% 5.6% 4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.5%7.5%1.0% 1.3% 6.2%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK57.2%60.2%3.0% 83.2% -23.0%
10+ Years7.8%25.3%17.5% 9.8% 15.5%
5-10 Years7.5%8.4%0.9% 2.9% 5.5%
2-5 Years9.2%3.3%-5.9% 2.2% 1.1%
Less than 2 years18.3%2.7%-15.6% 1.9% 0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.5% 76.7% -13.2%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal3.1% 0.5% 2.6%
Spain3.4% 0.4% 3.0%
Lithuania1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Poland7.7% 1.3% 6.4%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries3.4% 1.5% 1.9%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
No passport held10.4% 13.5% -3.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.5% 37.2% -8.7%
Christian49.8% 46.2% 3.6%
Hindu6.3% 1.7% 4.6%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim7.5% 6.5% 1.0%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.2% 6.0% 1.2%

Safety

Is Marian Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marian Road was 80.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.1% lower than the Figge's Marsh average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marian Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Figge's Marsh and the 213th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,600
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SW16 5HT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marian Road are based on 140 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 Marian Road, London, SW16 5HT

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW16 5HT

Average Price
£356,676
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£527,629
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£317,314
Other
£109

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marian Road

Average Price
£402,963
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£468,759
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£291,341
Other
£177,859

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marian Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Marian Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£668,0002025-09-26 £639,039
33A Marian Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£380,0002025-08-29 £363,725
23 Marian Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£300,0002025-04-01 £288,012
Ground Floor Flat At 15 Marian Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£265,0002024-04-30 £262,001
15A Marian Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£280,0002024-04-30 £276,831
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW16 5HT

Employment

SW16 5HT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee28
Retired23
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed14
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Construction26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities21
Administrative and support service activities19
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

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 3,754 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS
3out of 4 4,012 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
- not rated 4,217 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 4,566 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL
3out of 4 4,746 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Granton Primary School
Granton Road , Streatham SW16 5AN
4out of 4 259 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB
- not rated 623 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB
- not rated 623 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Lonesome Primary School
Grove Road , CR4 1SD
3out of 4 716 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beecholme Primary School
Edgehill Road , CR4 2HZ
- not rated 778 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Malmesbury Middle School
Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG
- not rated 4,477 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Park House Middle School
Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ
- not rated 5,468 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rowan High School
Rowan Road , SW16 5JF
- not rated 391 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Mitcham Vale School
Acacia Road , CR4 1SF
- not rated 971 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road , CR4 1SF
4out of 4 1,216 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eastfields High School
Acacia Road , CR4 1SF
- not rated 1,216 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Tamworth Manor High School
Wide Way , CR4 1BP
- not rated 1,230 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanford County Middle School
Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB
- not rated 623 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gorringe Park Middle School
Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD
- not rated 1,044 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Middle School
Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ
- not rated 1,408 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School
Commonside East , CR4 1YG
- not rated 1,660 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Liberty County Middle School
Western Road , CR4 3EB
- not rated 2,222 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix College
Central Road , SM4 5SE
- not rated 4,251 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 4,853 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 5,091 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Merton College
Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX
- not rated 5,281 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carshalton College
Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ
- not rated 5,288 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
- not rated 449 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
3out of 4 2,997 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bright Horizon Preparatory School
Weltham Road , St James Hall SW16 6NT
- not rated 1,151 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Streatham Modern School
508 Streatham High Road , SW16 3QB
- not rated 1,276 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Lavender Lodge School
224 London Road , CR4 3HD
- not rated 1,796 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Jus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East , CR4 2QA
- not rated 1,810 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Futures Ahead Independent School
Fisher House , 32 Mitcham Lane SW16 6NW
- not rated 1,998 yd Other independent school 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Mums cafe 117 Leonard Road, Streatham140 yd
Chicken ExpressShop, 180 Rowan Road189 yd
Signor CiccioGround Floor, 132 Streatham Vale224 yd
Sweet Dee's JerkUnit 31, Vale Industrial Park, 170 Rowan Road382 yd
Cosy Cafe Restaurant25 Rowan Road, Streatham389 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road71 yd
The RailwayRailway Hotel Public House, 2 Greyhound Lane926 yd
Purkins Wine Bar174 Streatham Road, Mitcham987 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rowan Fish Bar184 Rowan Road, Streatham193 yd
Rowan Tandoori174 Rowan Road, Streatham193 yd
Star Kebab366 Grove Road, Mitcham302 yd
Dragon Inn376 Grove Road, Mitcham302 yd
Sizzling Plaice101 Streatham Vale, London401 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham189 yd
Co-op Late Shop107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London401 yd
Tesco189-191 Streatham Road, Mitcham975 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch259 yd
Streatham Vale Park
ABERCAIRN ROAD
tennis courts300 yd
Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground
OAKLEIGH WAY
grass pitches, tennis courts485 yd
Stockport Road Playing Fields
HASSOCKS ROAD
grass pitches554 yd
Eastfields Youth Centre
Acacia Road
842 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Norbury) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Turle Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite849 yd
St Marks Academy
ACACIA ROAD
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts981 yd
Norbury Manor Primary School
ABINGDON ROAD
grass pitches1,060 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed118.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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