Edencourt Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW16 6QR is located in the Furzedown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tooting. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Edencourt Road, London, SW16 6QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW16 6QP, SW16 6QT, SW16 6QW, SW16 6QX, SW16 6QN, SW16 6QH, SW17 9RB, SW16 6NU, SW16 6QS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW16 6QR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51.6% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 48.3% | 48.4% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 6QR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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 | 43.7% | 47.2% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.5% | 39.7% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 3.8% | -4.8% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 5.9% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.8% | 55.1% | 0.3% | 48.4% | 6.7% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 31.2% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 8.2% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 43.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 15.4% | 4.2% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 6.8% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.4% | 12.7% | 2.3% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 17.1% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.9% | 43.5% | 3.6% | 33.8% | 9.7% |
| Other | 15.3% | 2.4% | -12.9% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 7.3% | 6.4% | -0.9% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Pakistani | 10.2% | 5% | -5.2% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Other Asian | 7.6% | 4.7% | -2.9% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 9.3% | 5.5% | -3.8% | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.6% | 5.5% | -4.1% | 1.0% | 4.5% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 5.2% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| White | 46.9% | 55.2% | 8.3% | 81.4% | -26.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.1% | 5% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
In this area, 60.7% 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 | 59% | 60.7% | 1.7% | 83.2% | -22.5% |
| European Union | 15.3% | 15.1% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 9.3% | 4.9% | -4.4% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 10.2% | -0.8% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.7% | 7.1% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 5.8% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.9% | 60.5% | 2.6% | 83.2% | -22.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 24.4% | 21.3% | 9.8% | 14.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 8.5% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 11% | 4.4% | -6.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 22% | 2.2% | -19.8% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 76.7% | -7.1% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 7.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.7% | 37.2% | -1.5% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 46.2% | -8.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 7.6% | 1.7% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 10.6% | 6.5% | 4.1% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edencourt Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Furzedown average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41A Edencourt Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-06-13 | £364,465 |
| 41 Edencourt Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £347,500 | 2025-04-01 | £341,137 |
| 41A Edencourt Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-08-29 | £222,617 |
| 51 Edencourt Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £705,000 | 2021-08-31 | £733,900 |
| 13 Edencourt Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £826,000 | 2021-05-28 | £905,784 |
SW16 6QR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
SW16 6QR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SW16 6QR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 3,142 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 3,918 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 3,986 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 4,540 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 4,983 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penwortham Primary School Penwortham Road , SW16 6RJ | 4out of 4 | 222 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Furzedown Primary School Beclands Road , Tooting SW17 9TJ | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Links Primary School Frinton Road , SW17 9EH | 3out of 4 | 525 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldfinch Primary School Cunliffe Street , Streatham SW16 6DS | - not rated | 614 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldfinch Primary School Cunliffe Street , SW16 6DS | - not rated | 614 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 4,685 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 4,855 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU | - not rated | 376 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU | 4out of 4 | 376 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowan High School Rowan Road , SW16 5JF | - not rated | 1,455 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Mitcham Vale School Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | 4out of 4 | 1,791 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 1,344 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 1,684 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB | - not rated | 2,120 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 2,138 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ | - not rated | 2,531 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 3,822 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 4,415 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 4,566 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 4,716 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 4,884 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 2,658 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 285 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carmena Christian Preparatory School 38 Mitcham Lane , Streatham SW16 6NW | - not rated | 1,459 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Futures Ahead Independent School Fisher House , 32 Mitcham Lane SW16 6NW | - not rated | 1,465 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Streatham Modern School 508 Streatham High Road , SW16 3QB | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Rechere's Academy 163-165 Tooting High Street , Tooting SW17 0SY | - not rated | 1,737 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasos Greek Souvlaki | 268 Mitcham Lane, London | 152 yd | |
| Aha Wok | Ground Floor, 251 Mitcham Lane | 201 yd | |
| Home Made... | 112 Pendle Road, London | 276 yd | |
| Deea Bangladeshi Kitchen | 231A Streatham Road, Streatham | 286 yd | |
| Cut The Mustard | 68 Moyser Road, London | 421 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purkins Wine Bar | 174 Streatham Road, Mitcham | 538 yd | |
| STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB | 111 Blegborough Road, London | 672 yd | |
| The Furzedown | 118 Mitcham Lane, London | 677 yd | |
| Club 99 | 99 Mitcham Lane, London | 726 yd | |
| Tooting Progressive Working | 227 Mitcham Road, London | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitcham's Plaice | 266 Mitcham Lane, London | 151 yd | |
| Morley's Fried Chicken | 259 Mitcham Lane, London | 201 yd | |
| Good Taste | 209 Streatham Road, Mitcham | 506 yd | |
| Burak Kebab House | 197 Streatham Road, Mitcham | 506 yd | |
| Kebabalicious | 1 Thrale Road, London | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 189-191 Streatham Road, Mitcham | 707 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 86-88 Mitcham Lane, London | 800 yd | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London | 942 yd | |
| Lidl | 14 London Road, Tooting | 1,036 yd | |
| Tesco | 50-56 London Road, Tooting | 1,063 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Penwortham School PENWORTHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 224 yd |
| Graveney School FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE WELHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 369 yd |
| Furzedown Recreation Centre CHILLERTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, tennis courts | 536 yd |
| Furze Down Recreation Ground Ramsdale Road | tennis courts | 615 yd |
| Squats Gym MITCHAM LANE | health and fitness suite | 661 yd |
| Granton Primary School GRANTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 879 yd |
| Streatham Vale Park ABERCAIRN ROAD | tennis courts | 888 yd |
| Streatham Youth And Community Trust CONYERS ROAD | 905 yd | |
| Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground OAKLEIGH WAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,044 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 69.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 77.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.