Victory Road, London, SW19 1HW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW19 1HW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	52.5%	49.6%	-2.9%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	47.5%	50.4%	2.9%	49.0%	1.4%

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 SW19 1HW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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	56.4%	50%	-6.4%	37.9%	12.1%
Married: Opposite sex	36.1%	40.4%	4.3%	44.2%	-3.8%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.7%	3.1%	1.4%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	2.5%	4.4%	1.9%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	2.5%	2.2%	-0.3%	6.1%	-3.9%

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 (93.2%) 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	66.1%	63.9%	-2.2%	48.4%	15.5%
Good health	28.9%	29.3%	0.4%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	4.3%	3.2%	-1.1%	12.7%	-9.5%
Bad health	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0%	2.1%	2.1%	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 SW19 1HW this area, 8.3% 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 73.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.6%	8.3%	1.7%	18.2%	-9.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.1%	2.2%	-1.9%	9.6%	-7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.2%	4.8%	-1.4%	13.4%	-8.6%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	1.8%	1.0%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	7.9%	-0.8%	16.9%	-9.0%
Degree or Similar	61.8%	73.2%	11.4%	33.8%	39.4%
Other	11.6%	1.8%	-9.8%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.2% 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	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	2.9%	5.4%	2.5%	0.7%	4.7%
Indian	5%	3.2%	-1.8%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	8.6%	6.5%	-2.1%	1.6%	4.9%
Black African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	3.2%	3.2%	0.0%	0.8%	2.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	1.1%	-1.0%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.4%	2.2%	1.8%	0.8%	1.4%
White	69.3%	69.2%	-0.1%	81.4%	-12.2%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	2.5%	2.9%	0.4%	0.6%	2.3%
Other	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.9% 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	60.4%	56.9%	-3.5%	83.2%	-26.3%
European Union	9.6%	13.8%	4.2%	6.1%	7.7%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	4.3%	3.2%	0.8%	3.5%
Africa	7.5%	2.5%	-5.0%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	13.2%	14.5%	1.3%	5.6%	8.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.4%	6.2%	0.8%	1.3%	4.9%
Oceania	2.9%	1.8%	-1.1%	0.3%	1.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.9%	56.5%	-2.4%	83.2%	-26.7%
10+ Years	5.4%	18%	12.6%	9.8%	8.2%
5-10 Years	10.4%	11.2%	0.8%	2.9%	8.3%
2-5 Years	9.6%	7.2%	-2.4%	2.2%	5.0%
Less than 2 years	15.7%	7.2%	-8.5%	1.9%	5.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71%	76.7%	-5.7%
Ireland	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	2.9%	0.4%	2.5%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	6.9%	1.5%	5.4%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Central and South America	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
Oceania	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
No passport held	2.5%	13.5%	-11.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.6%	37.2%	2.4%
Christian	42.4%	46.2%	-3.8%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	4.7%	6.5%	-1.8%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is Victory Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victory Road was 208.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 142.1% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Victory Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Abbey and the 43rd highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.5%.

🔎 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
£80,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW19 1HW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victory Road are based on 617 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Merton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Victory Road, London, SW19 1HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW19 1HW

Average Price
£766,024

Semi-Detached
£920,055

Terraced
£867,908

Detached
£1,009,536

Flats/Maisonettes
£390,813

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victory Road

Average Price
£569,159

Semi-Detached
£834,533

Terraced
£833,816

Detached
£847,011

Flats/Maisonettes
£403,843

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victory Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
39 Victory Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,050,000	2024-10-11	£1,093,577
35 Victory Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,050,000	2024-07-24	£1,066,650
9 Victory Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£445,000	2023-10-06	£455,821
51 Victory Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£700,000	2023-07-28	£715,354
49 Victory Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£830,000	2023-06-05	£855,885

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW19 1HW

Employment

SW19 1HW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	137
Self-Employed	28
Part-Time Employee	17
Retired	10
Unemployed	9
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Looking after home or family	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Student (economically inactive)	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	35
Information and communication	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	20
Financial and insurance activities	20
Administrative and support service activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Education	10
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Construction	7
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	4out of 4	4,449 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP	3out of 4	4,557 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Merton Abbey Primary School High Path , Merton SW19 2JY	3out of 4	450 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' CofE Primary School 3 - 19 Hanover Road , SW19 1EB	3out of 4	559 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pelham Primary School Southey Road , Wimbledon SW19 1NU	3out of 4	585 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Effra Road , Wimbledon SW19 8PW	4out of 4	774 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Russell Road , Wimbledon SW19 1QL	4out of 4	809 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Academy Wimbledon 59 High Path , SW19 2JY	- not rated	470 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD	4out of 4	1,723 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Boys	More About School
Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB	4out of 4	1,841 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Wimbledon College Edge Hill , SW19 4NS	3out of 4	2,399 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA	4out of 4	2,498 yd	Voluntary aided 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	5,232 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ	3out of 4	4,150 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Willington School Worcester Road , Wimbledon SW19 7QQ	- not rated	1,452 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
St George's Hospital Medical School Cranmer Terrace , SW17 0RE	- not rated	1,699 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wimbledon High School GDST Mansel Road , London SW19 4AB	- not rated	1,709 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Wimbledon School of Art Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QA	- not rated	1,755 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Acorn School Morden Cottage , Morden Hall Park SM4 5JD	- not rated	1,789 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Adcheya Restaurant	164 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	83 yd
Cedar Restaurant	144 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	84 yd
Nick's Thai Kitchen	184 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	125 yd
Slice Guys	114 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	172 yd
Tea Rose Cafe	210 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	212 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Nelson Arms	15 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	158 yd
Horse and Groom	The Horse And Groom, 131 Merton High Street	285 yd
The Sultan Public House	The Sultan, 78 Norman Road	340 yd
The William Morris	20 Watermill Way, Colliers Wood	567 yd
Tunnel 267	William Morris House, 267 The Broadway	585 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Momshad Indian Take Away	100 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	172 yd
Mazar Take Away	234 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	280 yd
Dallas Chicken And Ribs	240 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	280 yd
FIRE ON(PIZZERIA.BURGERS.SHAKES)	224 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	280 yd
Tennessee Express	242 Merton Road, Wimbledon	304 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	194 Merton Road, Wimbledon	285 yd
Tesco	2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon	354 yd
Sainsbury's	7-11 Kingston Road, Wimbledon	383 yd
Sainsbury's	102 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon	452 yd
Marks & Spencer	(Main Store), 1 Merton High Street	538 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
South Wimbledon Youth Centre Haydons Road		182 yd
Haydons Road Recreation Ground Quicks Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	425 yd
Wimbledon Leisure Centre PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS LATIMER ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	547 yd
Nuffield Health Merton Abbey Fitness & Wellbeing Gym NONSUCH HOUSE NONSUCH HOUSE CHAPTER WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	697 yd
Abbey Recreation Ground Morden Road	grass pitches	717 yd
Ymca (London South West) THE BROADWAY	health and fitness suite	726 yd
Virgin Active Club (Wimbledon North Road) (Closed) North Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	768 yd
Browns For Health & Fitness (Closed) 127-129 127-129 High Street Colliers Wood	health and fitness suite	895 yd
Nursery Road Playing Fields Nursery Road Merton	grass pitches, tennis courts	934 yd
Colliers Wood Recreation Ground NORTH GARDENS	grass pitches	1,016 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	171.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW19 1HW