Montague Road is in London and in Merton district. SW19 1FT is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wimbledon. This postcode has been in use since 2018-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Montague Road, London, SW19 1FT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW19 1SP, SW19 1NW, SW19 1SS, SW19 1SA, SW19 1TZ, SW19 1SU, SW19 1SX, SW19 1SD, SW19 1NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW19 1FT 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 48.5% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 50.8% | 51.5% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 SW19 1FT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.4% 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 | 59.6% | 51.4% | -8.2% | 37.9% | 13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.7% | 40.9% | 10.2% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 7% | 5.1% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (92.2%) 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 | 61.5% | 63.7% | 2.2% | 48.4% | 15.3% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 28.5% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 6.2% | 6.9% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 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.
In the area around SW19 1FT this area, 7.7% 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 72%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2% | 7.7% | 5.7% | 18.2% | -10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 9.6% | -6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 5.5% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 9% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 71.6% | 72% | 0.4% | 33.8% | 38.2% |
| Other | 6.4% | 1.6% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.1% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 5% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 1.7% | -2.4% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 75.9% | 72.1% | -3.8% | 81.4% | -9.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 55% 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 | 64.9% | 55% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -28.2% |
| European Union | 9.7% | 16.7% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 10.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 4.2% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Africa | 9.2% | 9.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 11.4% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.8% | 54.8% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -28.4% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 19.1% | 13.5% | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.4% | 13% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 10.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.5% | 7.5% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.6% | 5.5% | -8.1% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.1% | 76.7% | -8.6% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.3% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Christian | 44.8% | 46.2% | -1.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Montague Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Abbey average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Stage House Montague Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2024-07-04 | £496,966 |
| 11 Stage House Montague Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2021-09-01 | £646,873 |
| 4 Stage House Montague Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2021-03-30 | £648,077 |
| 3 Stage House Montague Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2021-03-25 | £663,631 |
| 2 Stage House Montague Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £870,000 | 2021-02-15 | £908,647 |
SW19 1FT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 179 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 49 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 44 |
| Information and communication | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 22 |
| Other | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 4,663 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 5,020 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 5,437 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Russell Road , Wimbledon SW19 1QL | 4out of 4 | 278 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pelham Primary School Southey Road , Wimbledon SW19 1NU | 3out of 4 | 282 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Effra Road , Wimbledon SW19 8PW | 4out of 4 | 471 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory CofE School Queens Road , Wimbledon SW19 8LX | 3out of 4 | 798 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Abbey Primary School High Path , Merton SW19 2JY | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Wimbledon 59 High Path , SW19 2JY | - not rated | 991 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB | 4out of 4 | 1,353 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD | 4out of 4 | 1,498 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Wimbledon College Edge Hill , SW19 4NS | 3out of 4 | 1,823 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ursuline High School Wimbledon Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA | 4out of 4 | 1,976 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | 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 | 5,426 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 | 3out of 4 | 4,737 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willington School Worcester Road , Wimbledon SW19 7QQ | - not rated | 902 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Wimbledon High School GDST Mansel Road , London SW19 4AB | - not rated | 1,111 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Wimbledon School of Art Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QA | - not rated | 1,312 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline Preparatory School 18 The Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HR | - not rated | 1,876 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall School Wimbledon 17 the Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HF | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Day Nursery | 201-203 The Broadway, Wimbledon | 132 yd | |
| Bombay Delight Ltd | 271-273 The Broadway, Wimbledon | 135 yd | |
| Kingston and Wimbledon YMCA | 200 The Broadway, Wimbledon | 162 yd | |
| Dicky Birds Nursery | 71 Pelham Road, Wimbledon | 168 yd | |
| 601 Queens Road | Unit 301-302, Wimbledon Quarter, 4 Queen's Road | 174 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunnel 267 | William Morris House, 267 The Broadway | 135 yd | |
| New Wimbledon Theatre | 93 The Broadway, Wimbledon | 431 yd | |
| South Wimbledon Club | 6 Russell Road, Wimbledon | 454 yd | |
| Horse and Groom | The Horse And Groom, 131 Merton High Street | 467 yd | |
| Wibbas Down Inn | Collingham House, 6-12 Gladstone Road | 497 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Place | 128 Merton Road, Wimbledon | 207 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 164 The Broadway, Wimbledon | 218 yd | |
| Fresh Fish and Kebab | 189 Merton Road, Wimbledon | 334 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 88 Kingston Road, Wimbledon | 392 yd | |
| Tennessee Express | 242 Merton Road, Wimbledon | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 194 Merton Road, Wimbledon | 325 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 112-118 The Broadway, Wimbledon | 338 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 7-11 Kingston Road, Wimbledon | 368 yd | |
| Tesco | 2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon | 407 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 102 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon | 689 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca (London South West) THE BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 156 yd |
| Wimbledon Leisure Centre PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS LATIMER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 310 yd |
| Haydons Road Recreation Ground Quicks Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 613 yd |
| South Wimbledon Youth Centre Haydons Road | 629 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Wimbledon) THE BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 698 yd |
| Abbey Recreation Ground Morden Road | grass pitches | 786 yd |
| Nursery Road Playing Fields Nursery Road Merton | grass pitches, tennis courts | 899 yd |
| Wilton Tennis Club WILTON GROVE | tennis courts | 948 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Wimbledon North Road) (Closed) North Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,002 yd |
| Dundonald Recreation Ground Dundonald Road | grass pitches | 1,031 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 154.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.