Overview of SW18 5EZ

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Lavenham Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 5EZ is located in the Southfields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Putney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lavenham Road, London, SW18 5EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW18 5HA, SW18 5BS, SW18 5BX, SW18 5EY, SW18 5NX, SW18 5NT, SW18 5ET, SW18 5BP, SW18 5NY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW18 5EZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%50.7%0.7% 51.0% -0.3%
Male50%49.3%-0.7% 49.0% 0.3%

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 vicinity of SW18 5EZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34%27.9%-6.1% 37.9% -10.0%
Married: Opposite sex54.6%59.5%4.9% 44.2% 15.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated2.1%1.8%-0.3% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced4.2%6.8%2.6% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed5%3.2%-1.8% 6.1% -2.9%

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 (91.3%) 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 health62.1%60.3%-1.8% 48.4% 11.9%
Good health29.7%31%1.3% 33.6% -2.6%
Fair health6.5%6.2%-0.3% 12.7% -6.5%
Bad health1.3%1.4%0.1% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health0.3%1%0.7% 1.2% -0.2%

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 5EZ this area, 5.4% 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 70%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.7%5.4%-1.3% 18.2% -12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.5%2.7%-2.8% 9.6% -6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.3%9.4%3.1% 13.4% -4.0%
Apprenticeship0.4%0.9%0.5% 5.3% -4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.2%10.8%1.6% 16.9% -6.1%
Degree or Similar66%70%4.0% 33.8% 36.2%
Other5.9%0.9%-5.0% 2.8% -1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1%1.7%0.7% 0.7% 1.0%
Indian3.6%5.5%1.9% 3.1% 2.4%
Pakistani4.6%3.8%-0.8% 2.7% 1.1%
Other Asian0.7%0.7%0.0% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African0.3%0.7%0.4% 2.5% -1.8%
Black Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.3%1%0.7% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%2.4%1.1% 0.8% 1.6%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%2.1%1.4% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other1.3%1%-0.3% 0.8% 0.2%
White84.6%78.4%-6.2% 81.4% -3.0%
Arab0%1.7%1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Other0.7%0%-0.7% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.4% 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 Kingdom69.6%69.4%-0.2% 83.2% -13.8%
European Union5.6%12.2%6.6% 6.1% 6.1%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa9.2%5.9%-3.3% 2.7% 3.2%
Middle East and Asia6.9%7.3%0.4% 5.6% 1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.3%2.8%-0.5% 1.3% 1.5%
Oceania5.2%1%-4.2% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK67%69.2%2.2% 83.2% -14.0%
10+ Years3.6%22.8%19.2% 9.8% 13.0%
5-10 Years6.5%3.1%-3.4% 2.9% 0.2%
2-5 Years5.9%2.8%-3.1% 2.2% 0.6%
Less than 2 years17%2.1%-14.9% 1.9% 0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.1% 76.7% 4.4%
Ireland3.4% 0.6% 2.8%
France2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Portugal1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Other EU countries2.4% 1.5% 0.9%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held0.3% 13.5% -13.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.7% 37.2% -7.5%
Christian48.6% 46.2% 2.4%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu3.1% 1.7% 1.4%
Jewish1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Muslim8.6% 6.5% 2.1%
Not answered7.9% 6.0% 1.9%

Safety

Is Lavenham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lavenham Road was 151.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.3% higher than the East Putney average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Lavenham Road has the 32nd highest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney and the 196th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.4%.



🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£89,900
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW18 5EZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lavenham Road are based on 331 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 Lavenham Road, London, SW18 5EZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW18 5EZ

Average Price
£1,130,927
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,196,963
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£569,625
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lavenham Road

Average Price
£1,014,219
Semi-Detached
£1,305,009
Terraced
£1,153,422
Detached
£1,233,190
Flats/Maisonettes
£558,858
Other
£465,589

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lavenham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
45 Lavenham Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,471,0002025-02-21 £1,416,682
23 Lavenham Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,270,0002024-03-22 £1,237,929
27 Lavenham Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,272,5002023-05-02 £1,292,592
Flat A 3 Lavenham Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£529,9952023-04-21 £506,735
37 Lavenham Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,035,0002022-10-24 £943,130
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW18 5EZ

Employment

SW18 5EZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

SW18 5EZ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired37
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Information and communication23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education20
Other14
Financial and insurance activities13
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities6
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eastwood Nursery School
168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU
4out of 4 3,349 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
- not rated 3,817 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Horder Nursery School
Horder Road , SW6 5ED
- not rated 4,047 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND
4out of 4 4,684 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 5,190 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sheringdale Primary School
Standen Road , Southfields SW18 5TR
- not rated 557 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Riversdale Primary School
302a Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JP
2out of 4 664 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Albemarle Primary School
Princes Way , SW19 6JP
3out of 4 718 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Wimbledon Park Primary School
Havana Road , SW19 8EJ
4out of 4 807 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Southmead Primary School
Princes Way , Wimbledon Common SW19 6QT
3out of 4 969 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park House Middle School
Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ
- not rated 1,715 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Cecilia's, Wandsworth Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
- not rated 659 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
3out of 4 659 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Southfields Community College
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
- not rated 661 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Southfields Academy
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
3out of 4 661 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
John Paul II School
Princes Way , SW19 6QE
- not rated 1,362 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park House Middle School
Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ
- not rated 1,715 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wimbledon Chase County Middle School
Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB
- not rated 3,598 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Liberty County Middle School
Western Road , CR4 3EB
- not rated 4,670 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
- not rated 4,895 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bushey County Middle School
West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ
- not rated 5,043 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Thames College
Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP
- not rated 2,010 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy
Finlay Street , SW6 6HB
- not rated 4,240 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 4,314 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 5,049 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Bank Colleges
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 5,207 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Linden Lodge School
61 Princes Way , Wimbledon Park SW19 6JB
3out of 4 689 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Linden Lodge School
61 Princes Way , Wimbledon Park SW19 6JB
- not rated 689 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit
78 Victoria Drive , Southfields SW19 6HR
4out of 4 975 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenmead School
147 Beaumont Road , Southfields SW19 6RY
4out of 4 1,254 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Tram House School
Tram House School 520 Garratt Lane , London SW17 0NY
- not rated 1,409 yd Other independent special 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
Eat Argentina90 Engadine Street, London191 yd
Franco Manca277 Wimbledon Park Road, London305 yd
Chilli and Basil36 Replingham Road, London328 yd
Bosa KitchenGround Floor, 38 Replingham Road330 yd
Hunnu Sushi255-257 Wimbledon Park Road, London331 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Fields20 Replingham Road, London311 yd
Southfields Club & Institute62 Standen Road, London624 yd
The Park Tavern212 Merton Road, London1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sen Yai173 Replingham Road, London508 yd
BBQ Pasha450 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park600 yd
The Kindness448 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park600 yd
Jaipur Indian Cuisine403 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park643 yd
Papa John's413 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park643 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco22 Replingham Road, London311 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket260 Wimbledon Park Road, London355 yd
Marks & Spencer229 Wimbledon Park Road, London393 yd
Sainsbury's400 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park600 yd
ZappUnit 6, 271 Merton Road699 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wimbledon Park
ELSENHAM STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts361 yd
The Gym (London Southfields)
WIMBLEDON PARK ROAD
health and fitness suite395 yd
Wimbledon Park Athletics Track & Gym
WIMBLEDON PARK WIMBLEDON PARK HOME PARK ROAD
athletics tracks, health and fitness suite476 yd
Aspire Centre (Southfields Academy)
MERTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool588 yd
Saint Cecilia'S Wandsworth Church Of England School
SUTHERLAND GROVE
659 yd
Linden Lodge School
PRINCES WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool690 yd
King Georges Park (Site 1)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
grass pitches886 yd
Wimbledon Park Golf Club
HOME PARK ROAD
golf927 yd
The Wimbledon Club
Church Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts930 yd
Nuffield Health (Wandsworth)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool969 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 speed191.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed76.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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