Overview of SW18 2AA

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Olympic Mews is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 2AA is located in the Wandsworth Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 2013-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Olympic Mews, London, SW18 2AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW18 2DQ, SW18 2QD, SW18 2NU, SW18 2DG, SW18 2DD, SW18 2JB, SW18 2DE, SW18 2HF, SW18 2NR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW18 2AA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.7%48.5%-3.2% 51.0% -2.5%
Male48.3%51.5%3.2% 49.0% 2.5%

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 SW18 2AA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single52.1%47.1%-5.0% 37.9% 9.2%
Married: Opposite sex39.7%42.4%2.7% 44.2% -1.8%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.7%1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Separated1.7%1.7%0.0% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced3.7%3.4%-0.3% 9.1% -5.7%
Widowed2.9%2.1%-0.8% 6.1% -4.0%

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 (93.9%) 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 health68.4%63.2%-5.2% 48.4% 14.8%
Good health22.8%30.7%7.9% 33.6% -2.9%
Fair health6.1%3%-3.1% 12.7% -9.7%
Bad health2.4%2.7%0.3% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

In the area around SW18 2AA this area, 6.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 73.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.3%6.2%-2.1% 18.2% -12.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.5%3.7%-0.8% 9.6% -5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.9%4.6%-3.3% 13.4% -8.8%
Apprenticeship0.8%1.2%0.4% 5.3% -4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%10.8%0.1% 16.9% -6.1%
Degree or Similar64.5%73.4%8.9% 33.8% 39.6%
Other3.3%0%-3.3% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian2.7%0%-2.7% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani2.4%0%-2.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.7%2%0.3% 1.6% 0.4%
Black African0.3%2.4%2.1% 2.5% -0.1%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black1.4%2%0.6% 0.5% 1.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.8% 0.6%
White89.8%88.8%-1.0% 81.4% 7.4%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0%2%2.0% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82%77.5%-4.5% 83.2% -5.7%
European Union4.1%5.4%1.3% 6.1% -0.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa2.4%3%0.6% 2.7% 0.3%
Middle East and Asia6.5%4%-2.5% 5.6% -1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.1%6.7%3.6% 1.3% 5.4%
Oceania1.7%2.3%0.6% 0.3% 2.0%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.6%77.8%-3.8% 83.2% -5.4%
10+ Years1.7%11.1%9.4% 9.8% 1.3%
5-10 Years4.1%4.7%0.6% 2.9% 1.8%
2-5 Years3.4%4.7%1.3% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years9.2%1.7%-7.5% 1.9% -0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88% 76.7% 11.3%
Ireland2% 0.6% 1.4%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
No passport held2.7% 13.5% -10.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.6% 37.2% 1.4%
Christian49% 46.2% 2.8%
Buddhist2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim2.4% 6.5% -4.1%
Not answered7.2% 6.0% 1.2%

Safety

Is Olympic Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Olympic Mews was 62.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.4% lower than the Wandle average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Olympic Mews has the 15th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Wandle and the 347th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£79,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW18 2AA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Olympic Mews are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wandsworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Olympic Mews, London, SW18 2AA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW18 2AA

Average Price
£1,416,033
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,281,194
Detached
£1,820,550
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Olympic Mews

Average Price
£1,389,099
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,267,951
Detached
£1,873,690
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Olympic MewsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Olympic Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£995,0002021-08-27 £1,040,081
Marney Lodge House, 1 Olympic Mews, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£1,360,0002013-11-29 £1,873,690
3 Olympic Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£935,0002013-09-03 £1,247,955
Stratford, 2 Olympic Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property
£900,0002013-07-08 £1,282,500
White City House, 4 Olympic Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£990,0002013-01-30 £1,501,268
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW18 2AA

Employment

SW18 2AA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee116
Self-Employed33
Retired28
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed10
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities46
Financial and insurance activities27
Information and communication22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Administrative and support service activities13
Education8
Real estate activities8
Human health and social work activities7
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Manufacturing2
Mining and quarrying1
Construction1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND
4out of 4 2,464 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 2,890 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 3,643 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 3,836 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 4,164 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Anne's CofE Primary School
208 St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2RU
3out of 4 137 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Anglo Portuguese School of London
Wandsworth High Street , SW18 2PP
- not rated 229 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Faith's CofE Primary School
Alma Road , East Hill SW18 1AE
3out of 4 252 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Allfarthing Primary School
St Ann's Crescent , Wandsworth SW18 2LR
3out of 4 513 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Swaffield School
St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2SA
3out of 4 783 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hurlingham Academy
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED
3out of 4 1,413 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ashcroft Technology Academy
100 West Hill , SW15 2UT
4out of 4 1,483 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF
3out of 4 1,497 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Southfields Academy
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
3out of 4 1,645 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
3out of 4 2,023 yd Academy converter No 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 2,977 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 3,545 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 4,468 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 4,486 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 4,617 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wandsworth Preparatory School
The Old Library , 2 Allfarthing Lane SW18 2PQ
- not rated 523 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Park House School
48 North Side Wandsworth Common , SW18 2SL
- not rated 718 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Roche School
11 Frogmore , Wandsworth SW18 1HW
- not rated 762 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Centre Academy London
92 St John's Hill , Battersea SW11 1SH
- not rated 1,072 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Battersea Rise
Battersea Rise , SW11 1HS
- not rated 1,148 yd Other independent school No 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
King's Chik'n102 East Hill, London135 yd
Press Cafe (Ground Floor)Ground Floor, 49 East Hill174 yd
The Chutney11 Alma Road, London178 yd
True Brew CafeEast Hill Baptist Church, 182 East Hill205 yd
Bakery Lamour (Shop And Premises)10 Huguenot Place, London220 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The East Hill21 Alma Road, London212 yd
Brewers Inn147 East Hill, London231 yd
Wandsworth Constitutional Club6 St Anns Crescent, London281 yd
The Alma TavernThe Alma, 499 Old York Road455 yd
The Royal Standard1 Ballantine Street, London476 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chango Empanadas (Ground Floor and BGround Floor, 503 Old York Road444 yd
Sushi GourmetSainsburys, 45 Garratt Lane514 yd
Diana Fish Bar (Diana Fish Bar)Ground Floor, 88 Wandsworth High Street609 yd
Hong Kong Garden90 Wandsworth High Street, London614 yd
Tops Pizza125 Wandsworth High Street, London669 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys45 Garratt Lane, London514 yd
Tesco111-113 Wandsworth High Street, London630 yd
Waitrose66 - 67, Southside Shopping Centre639 yd
Sainsbury's165-167 St Johns Hill, London786 yd
Co-operative Group Food130-138 Garratt Lane, London896 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Thames College (Wandsworth Campus)
WANDSWORTH HIGH STREET
301 yd
Pure Gym (London Wandsworth)
Wandsworth High Street
health and fitness suite457 yd
The Gym (Wandsworth)
GARRATT LANE
health and fitness suite558 yd
Nuffield Health (Wandsworth Southside)
SOUTHSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool628 yd
Virgin Active (Wandsworth Smugglers Way)
SMUGGLERS WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool721 yd
King Georges Park Tennis Courts
KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK BUCKHOLD ROAD
tennis courts749 yd
Wandle Recreation Centre
118-120 118-120 GARRATT LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite827 yd
King Georges Park (Site 3)
KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK NEVILLE GILL CLOSE
grass pitches834 yd
Lara Community Centre
St Johns Hill
892 yd
Emanuel School
BATTERSEA RISE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool987 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%

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