Garratt Lane is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW17 0LY is located in the Tooting Broadway electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tooting. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Garratt Lane, London, SW17 0LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW17 0UL, SW17 0UE, SW17 0UB, SW17 0UG, SW17 0LU, SW17 0NF, SW17 0NG, SW17 0UF, SW17 0DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW17 0LY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.8% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.2% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 SW17 0LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 50.9% | 55.3% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 17.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28% | 29.2% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -15.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 9.1% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 2.3% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 | 37% | 44.3% | 7.3% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 33.6% | -3.8% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 11.5% | -5.3% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 8.8% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 47.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 19% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 7.2% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 8.6% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 11.8% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.2% | 47.1% | 13.9% | 33.8% | 13.3% |
| Other | 13.4% | 3.6% | -9.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.8% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 5.1% | 3.8% | -1.3% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 6.6% | 8% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Other Asian | 5.9% | 5.7% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 10.3% | 8.4% | -1.9% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.2% | 6.1% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 59.3% | 50.8% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -30.6% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.7% | 6.5% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
In this area, 62% 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 | 56.8% | 62% | 5.2% | 83.2% | -21.2% |
| European Union | 9.2% | 9.9% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 10.3% | 6.5% | -3.8% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.3% | 13.7% | -0.6% | 5.6% | 8.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 5.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.3% | 63.2% | 7.9% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| 10+ Years | 7.3% | 26% | 18.7% | 9.8% | 16.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 5% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 1.9% | -7.3% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.3% | 3.9% | -18.4% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.1% | 76.7% | -6.6% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 6.8% | 1.5% | 5.3% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 29% | 46.2% | -17.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 4.6% | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 19.8% | 6.5% | 13.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 14.5% | 6.0% | 8.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garratt Lane was 108.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.4% lower than the Tooting Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Garratt Lane has the 13th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Tooting Broadway and the 291st highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Diprose Lodge Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2025-05-15 | £691,402 |
| The Chapel Diprose Lodge Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2025-02-12 | £469,112 |
| 15 Diprose Lodge Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2021-06-30 | £399,817 |
| 37 Diprose Lodge Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £5,000 | 2021-05-11 | £4,935 |
| 13 Diprose Lodge Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2021-05-07 | £434,304 |
SW17 0LY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 2,638 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 4,440 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 4,959 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND | 4out of 4 | 5,375 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit Smallwood Road , Tooting SW17 0TW | 3out of 4 | 136 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwater Infant School Broadwater Road , Tooting SW17 0DZ | - not rated | 577 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwater Primary School Broadwater Road , Tooting SW17 0DZ | - not rated | 577 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gatton (VA) Primary School 13e Broadwater Rd , Tooting SW17 0DS | 4out of 4 | 975 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Garfield Primary School Garfield Road , SW19 8SB | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,207 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 5,314 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burntwood School Burntwood Lane , SW17 0AQ | - not rated | 746 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Burntwood School Burntwood Lane , SW17 0AQ | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ernest Bevin College Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ernest Bevin Academy Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF | 3out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB | 4out of 4 | 1,949 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 2,207 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB | - not rated | 2,775 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 3,265 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimbledon Chase County Middle School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB | - not rated | 3,349 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 3,720 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 3,055 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 3,387 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 4,453 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 4,483 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 4,895 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | 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 | 4,127 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 4,628 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headstart Montessori School St Mary's Church Hall, 46 Wimbledon Road , SW17 0UQ | - not rated | 173 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddock School 120 Broadwater Road , SW17 0DZ | 4out of 4 | 538 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit Rogers Road , SW17 0EA | - not rated | 538 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Hospital Medical School Cranmer Terrace , SW17 0RE | - not rated | 711 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Dragon Hospital School 5th Floor Lanesborough Wing , Blackshaw Road SW17 0QT | - not rated | 737 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yummy | 841 Garratt Lane, London | 190 yd | |
| Wimbledon Football Club - Matchday and Bar | AFC Wimbledon, Plough Lane | 292 yd | |
| By The Horns Plough Lane | AFC Wimbledon, Plough Lane | 292 yd | |
| H's Cafe | 105 Blackshaw Road, London | 331 yd | |
| Hindu Society | 662-664 Garratt Lane, London | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Corner Pin | 10 Summerstown, London | 435 yd | |
| The Leather Bottle | 538 Garratt Lane, London | 782 yd | |
| The Selkirk | 60 Selkirk Road, London | 863 yd | |
| The Castle | The Castle Public House, 38 Tooting High Street | 1,039 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenitos Piri Piri | 11 Wimbledon Road, London | 112 yd | |
| Wimbledon Kitchen | 660 Garratt Lane, London | 402 yd | |
| China Dragon | 838 Garratt Lane, London | 462 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 617 Garratt Lane, London | 925 yd | |
| Mexican Fresh/Dragon Wok | Unit 23, 55-59 Weir Road | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getir UK Limited (Ground and First F | 9 Summerstown, London | 383 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 1, Plough Lane Retail Park | 485 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 St Georges Grove, London | 551 yd | |
| Co-op | 298 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon | 1,006 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aboyne Community Clubroom ABOYNE COMMUNITY CENTRE CLUBROOM ABOYNE COMMUNITY CENTRE CLUBROOM DEESIDE ROAD | 339 yd | |
| Christophers Squash & Fitness Club (Closed) Plough Lane | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 373 yd |
| The Gym (London Tooting) CORNWALL COURT CORNWALL COURT GARRATT LANE | health and fitness suite | 486 yd |
| Garratt Green ABOYNE ROAD | grass pitches | 559 yd |
| Tooting Leisure Centre GREAVES PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 600 yd |
| Burntwood School BURNTWOOD LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 658 yd |
| Garratt Park MASKELL ROAD | grass pitches | 731 yd |
| Robert Lowe Sports Centre CRANMER TERRACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 758 yd |
| Garratt Park School WALDRON ROAD | 774 yd | |
| Fishponds Playing Fields HEBDON ROAD | grass pitches | 830 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 | 68 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.