Seely Road is in London and in Merton district. SW17 9QS is located in the Graveney 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 Seely Road, London, SW17 9QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW17 9QP, SW17 9JN, SW17 9JL, SW17 9QR, SW17 9TP, SW17 9QT, SW17 9JJ, SW17 9TR, SW17 9TA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW17 9QS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 53% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 2.0% |
| Male | 49.6% | 47% | -2.6% | 49.0% | -2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.9% | 41.9% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.7% | 47.4% | 0.7% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 3.9% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.5% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (87.8%) 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 | 44.9% | 54.4% | 9.5% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 33.4% | -4.2% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 9.9% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 53.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 15.2% | 4.1% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8% | 7.8% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 11.3% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 44% | 53.1% | 9.1% | 33.8% | 19.3% |
| Other | 15.5% | 2.3% | -13.2% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46% 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 | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 8.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Pakistani | 7.3% | 8.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Other Asian | 19.1% | 18.2% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 16.6% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 5% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.1% | 3% | -5.1% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 4.7% | 1.1% | -3.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 37.3% | 46% | 8.7% | 81.4% | -35.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 4.4% | 5% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
In this area, just 48.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.5% | 48.9% | 1.4% | 83.2% | -34.3% |
| European Union | 11.7% | 12.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 7.6% | 8.7% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.5% | 22.3% | -1.2% | 5.6% | 16.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.6% | 6% | -2.6% | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 46% | 49.3% | 3.3% | 83.2% | -33.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 38.4% | 32.9% | 9.8% | 28.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.5% | 5.5% | -6.0% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 5.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 30% | 1.6% | -28.4% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 76.7% | -6.4% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 5.4% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| South-East Asia | 4.3% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.6% | 37.2% | -11.6% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Hindu | 11.4% | 1.7% | 9.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 15% | 6.5% | 8.5% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Seely Road was 14.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.7% lower than the Graveney average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Seely Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Graveney and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Floor Flat 44 Seely Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2024-08-02 | £433,817 |
| 34 Seely Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £867,000 | 2023-11-17 | £895,224 |
| Ground Floor Flat At 44 Seely Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2022-07-21 | £361,822 |
| 32 Seely Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2022-07-15 | £874,113 |
| 24 Seely Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2020-12-14 | £664,019 |
SW17 9QS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
SW17 9QS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 121 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 3,016 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 4,190 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 4,285 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 4,550 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Links Primary School Frinton Road , SW17 9EH | 3out of 4 | 281 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Furzedown Primary School Beclands Road , Tooting SW17 9TJ | 3out of 4 | 402 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tooting Primary School Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HE | - not rated | 711 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Franciscan Primary School 221 Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HQ | 3out of 4 | 755 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Franciscan Primary School 221 Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HQ | - not rated | 755 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 | 3,941 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 4,558 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 | 507 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU | 4out of 4 | 507 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mitcham Vale School Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | - not rated | 1,756 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | 4out of 4 | 1,870 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfields High School Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | - not rated | 1,870 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 1,385 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 2,088 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 2,291 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | - not rated | 3,012 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 | 3,768 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 4,000 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 4,752 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 4,759 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX | - not rated | 4,864 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,020 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 3,246 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 | 993 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rechere's Academy 163-165 Tooting High Street , Tooting SW17 0SY | - not rated | 1,012 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Risalah Boys' School 145 Upper Tooting Road , SW17 7TJ | - not rated | 1,369 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al Risalah Secondary School 145 Upper Tooting Road , SW17 7TJ | - not rated | 1,386 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St George's Hospital Medical School Cranmer Terrace , SW17 0RE | - not rated | 1,434 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Buzz | 295-297 Mitcham Road, Tooting | 150 yd | |
| Samrat Tandoori Restaurant | 309 Mitcham Road, Tooting | 150 yd | |
| Asal Restaurant & Cafe | 5 Amen Corner, London | 194 yd | |
| Pizzeria Sette Bello | 8 Amen Corner, London | 210 yd | |
| Smaczny Kasek-Tasty Bite | 266 Mitcham Road, London | 219 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tooting Progressive Working | 227 Mitcham Road, London | 190 yd | |
| The Ramble Inn | 223 Mitcham Road, London | 201 yd | |
| The Gorringe Park | Gorringe Park Hotel, 29 London Road | 367 yd | |
| Goldfinch | 145 Mitcham Road, London | 565 yd | |
| Purkins Wine Bar | 174 Streatham Road, Mitcham | 710 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXCE'S | 1E Seely Road, Tooting | 36 yd | |
| Yummy Chinese Takeaway | 105 Seely Road, Tooting | 36 yd | |
| Yhaal House | 1 London Road, Tooting | 254 yd | |
| Pizza Hot 4 You | 282 Mitcham Road, London | 269 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken | 37 London Road, Tooting | 367 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 14 London Road, Tooting | 376 yd | |
| Eelam Enterprise | 164B Mitcham Road, London | 435 yd | |
| Tesco | 50-56 London Road, Tooting | 443 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 132 Mitcham Road, London | 539 yd | |
| Tesco | 129-133 Mitcham Road, London | 618 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Graveney School FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE WELHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 508 yd |
| Furzedown Recreation Centre CHILLERTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, tennis courts | 519 yd |
| Yorky'S Gym CHARLMONT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 604 yd |
| Furze Down Recreation Ground Ramsdale Road | tennis courts | 608 yd |
| Penwortham School PENWORTHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 884 yd |
| Tamworth Recreation Ground TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND LONDON ROAD | tennis courts | 959 yd |
| Figges Marsh LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 992 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Tooting) 185-187 185-187 TOOTING HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,039 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 163.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 104.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.