Overview of SW18 5RL

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Wimbledon Park Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 5RL 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 Wimbledon Park Road, London, SW18 5RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW18 5RH, SW18 5RX, SW18 5NB, SW18 5RJ, SW18 5PU, SW18 5LZ, SW18 5LT, SW18 5UN, SW18 5PS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW18 5RL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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)
Female55.9%49.4%-6.5% 51.0% -1.6%
Male44.1%50.6%6.5% 49.0% 1.6%

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 5RL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single49%46.3%-2.7% 37.9% 8.4%
Married: Opposite sex40.2%43.2%3.0% 44.2% -1.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated2%1.2%-0.8% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced5.2%5.8%0.6% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed3.6%3.1%-0.5% 6.1% -3.0%

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 (94.1%) 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 health61.2%64.2%3.0% 48.4% 15.8%
Good health28.9%29.9%1.0% 33.6% -3.7%
Fair health7.2%5%-2.2% 12.7% -7.7%
Bad health1.6%0.9%-0.7% 4.0% -3.1%
Very bad health1%0%-1.0% 1.2% -1.2%

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 5RL this area, 7.3% 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 73.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.4%7.3%0.9% 18.2% -10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.8%3.1%-3.7% 9.6% -6.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8%3.5%-4.5% 13.4% -9.9%
Apprenticeship1.2%1.2%0.0% 5.3% -4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.8%10%-0.8% 16.9% -6.9%
Degree or Similar55.4%73.1%17.7% 33.8% 39.3%
Other11.6%1.9%-9.7% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.6%3.2%1.6% 0.7% 2.5%
Indian0%1.3%1.3% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani11.5%5.7%-5.8% 2.7% 3.0%
Other Asian2.3%4.7%2.4% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African1.6%1.3%-0.3% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 1.0% -0.4%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%2.2%0.9% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other1.6%2.2%0.6% 0.8% 1.4%
White78%73.4%-4.6% 81.4% -8.0%
Arab1.6%0.3%-1.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0%4.1%4.1% 1.6% 2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.8% 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 Kingdom59.2%60.8%1.6% 83.2% -22.4%
European Union12.5%12.3%-0.2% 6.1% 6.2%
Rest of Europe0.7%3.5%2.8% 0.8% 2.7%
Africa12.8%8.9%-3.9% 2.7% 6.2%
Middle East and Asia8.9%9.2%0.3% 5.6% 3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.9%4.4%0.5% 1.3% 3.1%
Oceania2%0.9%-1.1% 0.3% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK58.6%60.4%1.8% 83.2% -22.8%
10+ Years4.6%19.5%14.9% 9.8% 9.7%
5-10 Years8.9%9.4%0.5% 2.9% 6.5%
2-5 Years12.2%5.3%-6.9% 2.2% 3.1%
Less than 2 years15.8%5.3%-10.5% 1.9% 3.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.6% 76.7% -0.1%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Italy1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries6.3% 1.5% 4.8%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held1.3% 13.5% -12.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.9% 37.2% -3.3%
Christian43.4% 46.2% -2.8%
Buddhist2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
Hindu1.3% 1.7% -0.4%
Jewish1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim9.2% 6.5% 2.7%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered7.6% 6.0% 1.6%

Safety

Is Wimbledon Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wimbledon Park Road was 210.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 155.4% higher than the East Putney average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Wimbledon Park Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney and the 117th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 285.1%.



🔎 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. 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 5RL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wimbledon Park Road are based on 943 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 Wimbledon Park Road, London, SW18 5RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW18 5RL

Average Price
£919,953
Semi-Detached
£1,315,530
Terraced
£1,124,275
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£440,575
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wimbledon Park Road

Average Price
£799,709
Semi-Detached
£1,779,080
Terraced
£1,221,602
Detached
£2,502,947
Flats/Maisonettes
£496,280
Other
£616,785

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wimbledon Park Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
202 Wimbledon Park Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,060,0002024-06-26 £1,026,114
196 Wimbledon Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,350,0002024-06-21 £1,281,356
166 Wimbledon Park Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,512,5002024-02-19 £1,498,581
186 Wimbledon Park Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,000,0002024-01-23 £984,756
234 Wimbledon Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£325,0002023-03-30 £317,986
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW18 5RL

Employment

SW18 5RL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee139
Self-Employed41
Retired32
Part-Time Employee17
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Human health and social work activities20
Other20
Financial and insurance activities15
Education15
Administrative and support service activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Information and communication10
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Real estate activities7
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing4

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 2,973 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 4,013 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 4,334 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 4,615 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
4out of 4 251 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's CofE Primary School
Granville Road , Southfields SW18 5SQ
4out of 4 515 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Riversdale Primary School
302a Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JP
3out of 4 624 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Southmead Primary School
Princes Way , Wimbledon Common SW19 6QT
3out of 4 685 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Albemarle Primary School
Princes Way , SW19 6JP
4out of 4 757 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
3out of 4 97 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Southfields Academy
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
3out of 4 796 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashcroft Technology Academy
100 West Hill , SW15 2UT
4out of 4 1,186 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Putney Academy
Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG
3out of 4 1,699 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ricards Lodge High School
Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB
4out of 4 2,191 yd Community school No Girls 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 4,418 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 5,231 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 5,242 yd Community school No 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 4 564 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Greenmead School
147 Beaumont Road , Southfields SW19 6RY
4out of 4 758 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit
78 Victoria Drive , Southfields SW19 6HR
4out of 4 914 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prospect House School
75 Putney Hill , SW15 3NT
- not rated 1,160 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Merlin School
4 Carlton Drive , Putney SW15 2BZ
- not rated 1,461 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
Jerry's Pizza5 Replingham Road, London152 yd
PS Catering Management LtdSheringdale Primary School, Standen Road178 yd
The Original Fish & Chips251C Wimbledon Park Road, London193 yd
Chilli and Basil36 Replingham Road, London197 yd
Bosa KitchenGround Floor, 38 Replingham Road198 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Fields20 Replingham Road, London189 yd
Southfields Club & Institute62 Standen Road, London311 yd
Southfields Lawn Tennis ClubGressenhall Road, London714 yd
The Park Tavern212 Merton Road, London717 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sen Yai173 Replingham Road, London379 yd
Michaels Fish and Chips and Kebab302 Merton Road, London518 yd
New Morley Chicken321 Merton Road, London570 yd
Giggling SquidUnit 4, 271 Merton Road582 yd
Deliveroo SP LtdUnit 4, 271 Merton Road582 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer229 Wimbledon Park Road, London108 yd
Tesco22 Replingham Road, London190 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket260 Wimbledon Park Road, London236 yd
ZappUnit 6, 271 Merton Road582 yd
Tesco Stores Limited131-133 Beaumont Road, London786 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (London Southfields)
WIMBLEDON PARK ROAD
health and fitness suite106 yd
Saint Cecilia'S Wandsworth Church Of England School
SUTHERLAND GROVE
228 yd
Linden Lodge School
PRINCES WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool632 yd
Aspire Centre (Southfields Academy)
MERTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool651 yd
Southfields Lawn Tennis Club
GRESSENHALL ROAD
tennis courts806 yd
Wimbledon Park
ELSENHAM STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts834 yd
King Georges Park (Site 1)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
grass pitches834 yd
Open Door Community Centre
KEEVIL DRIVE
855 yd
Nuffield Health (Wandsworth)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool864 yd
King Georges Park (Site 2)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
grass pitches890 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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

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 speed202.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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