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Kingston Road is in Wimbledon, London and in Merton district. SW19 1JW is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wimbledon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kingston Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 1JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW19 1TA, SW19 1JZ, SW19 1SZ, SW19 1JX, SW19 1JP, SW19 1JU, SW19 3AA, SW19 1TF, SW19 3AB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW19 1JW is primarily male, with 54.6% of the population 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)
Female46.6%45.4%-1.2% 51.0% -5.6%
Male53.4%54.6%1.2% 49.0% 5.6%

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 SW19 1JW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.9% 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)
Single54.4%53.9%-0.5% 37.9% 16.0%
Married: Opposite sex32.3%32.8%0.5% 44.2% -11.4%
Married: Same sex1.8%0%-1.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated1.4%3%1.6% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced7.8%7.8%0.0% 9.1% -1.3%
Widowed2.3%2.2%-0.1% 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 (91.6%) 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 health54.2%59.4%5.2% 48.4% 11.0%
Good health34.7%32.2%-2.5% 33.6% -1.4%
Fair health9.6%8.3%-1.3% 12.7% -4.4%
Bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health1.2%0%-1.2% 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 SW19 1JW this area, 6.9% 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 71.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.9%6.9%0.0% 18.2% -11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.2%2.6%-0.6% 9.6% -7.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4.6%5.6%1.0% 13.4% -7.8%
Apprenticeship1.4%2.2%0.8% 5.3% -3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.5%11.2%4.7% 16.9% -5.7%
Degree or Similar67.3%71.1%3.8% 33.8% 37.3%
Other10.1%0.4%-9.7% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.4% 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%0.4%0.4% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese0.4%1.5%1.1% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian3.6%2.9%-0.7% 3.1% -0.2%
Pakistani3.2%3.6%0.4% 2.7% 0.9%
Other Asian2.8%5.8%3.0% 1.6% 4.2%
Black African0.4%0.7%0.3% 2.5% -1.8%
Black Caribbean1.2%0.7%-0.5% 1.0% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian4%6.5%2.5% 0.8% 5.7%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other4.4%3.3%-1.1% 0.8% 2.5%
White77.3%72.4%-4.9% 81.4% -9.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab1.2%0%-1.2% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.4%1.5%1.1% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.9% 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 Kingdom64.9%59.9%-5.0% 83.2% -23.3%
European Union13.1%15.8%2.7% 6.1% 9.7%
Rest of Europe1.2%2.2%1.0% 0.8% 1.4%
Africa7.6%3.7%-3.9% 2.7% 1.0%
Middle East and Asia7.2%8.1%0.9% 5.6% 2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.4%7.4%3.0% 1.3% 6.1%
Oceania1.6%2.9%1.3% 0.3% 2.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK61%59.7%-1.3% 83.2% -23.5%
10+ Years8%18.7%10.7% 9.8% 8.9%
5-10 Years8.4%9.5%1.1% 2.9% 6.6%
2-5 Years7.2%6.2%-1.0% 2.2% 4.0%
Less than 2 years15.5%5.9%-9.6% 1.9% 4.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.6% 76.7% -7.1%
Ireland2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
France2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Italy3.3% 0.6% 2.7%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Poland3.3% 1.3% 2.0%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other EU countries4% 1.5% 2.5%
North Africa1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia1.1% 1.2% -0.1%
North America and the Caribbean3.3% 0.3% 3.0%
Central and South America1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Oceania1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.3% 37.2% 1.1%
Christian43.8% 46.2% -2.4%
Hindu5.8% 1.7% 4.1%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim5.8% 6.5% -0.7%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered4.7% 6.0% -1.3%

Safety

Is Kingston Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingston Road was 74.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.3% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Kingston Road has the 46th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey and the 231st highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 233.3%.



🔎 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
£86,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW19 1JW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingston Road are based on 1845 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 Kingston Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 1JW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW19 1JW

Average Price
£643,133
Semi-Detached
£1,272,506
Terraced
£1,037,288
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£496,628
Other
£938,144

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingston Road

Average Price
£616,087
Semi-Detached
£963,544
Terraced
£651,935
Detached
£1,365,585
Flats/Maisonettes
£418,803
Other
£2,848,065

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
41 Kingston Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£650,0002024-11-29 £630,323
41A Kingston Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£370,0002023-08-25 £354,153
First Floor Flat 37 Kingston Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£489,0002023-03-31 £475,637
49 Kingston Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£960,0002022-03-25 £1,032,203
35A Kingston Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£385,0002021-03-30 £379,472
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW19 1JW

Employment

SW19 1JW 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 Employee141
Self-Employed25
Retired16
Part-Time Employee16
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities31
Information and communication19
Construction18
Human health and social work activities18
Financial and insurance activities16
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other8
Manufacturing3
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3out of 4 4,584 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
- not rated 4,808 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pelham Primary School
Southey Road , Wimbledon SW19 1NU
3out of 4 249 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Merton Abbey Primary School
High Path , Merton SW19 2JY
3out of 4 394 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Russell Road , Wimbledon SW19 1QL
3out of 4 517 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Effra Road , Wimbledon SW19 8PW
4out of 4 833 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Park Academy
200 Dorset Road , SW19 3EF
4out of 4 914 yd Free schools No 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 1,892 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Malmesbury Middle School
Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG
- not rated 3,379 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Morden Farm Middle School
Aragon Road , SM4 4QU
- not rated 3,798 yd Community school No 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
4out of 4 608 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rutlish School
Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD
- not rated 1,338 yd Voluntary controlled school No Boys More About School
Ricards Lodge High School
Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB
4out of 4 1,790 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Wimbledon College
Edge Hill , SW19 4NS
3out of 4 2,079 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Ursuline High School Wimbledon
Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA
- not rated 2,133 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wimbledon Chase County Middle School
Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB
- not rated 1,403 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park House Middle School
Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ
- not rated 1,892 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Liberty County Middle School
Western Road , CR4 3EB
- not rated 1,946 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillcross County Middle School
Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED
- not rated 2,302 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willows County High School
Central Road , SM4 5SE
- not rated 2,457 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix College
Central Road , SM4 5SE
- not rated 2,457 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Merton College
Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX
- not rated 2,759 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Thames College
Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP
- not rated 4,946 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
- not rated 4,482 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Face Youth Therapeutic School
John Innes Youth Centre , 61 Kingston Road SW19 1JN
- not rated 98 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wimbledon House School
1b-1c Dorset Road , Merton Park SW19 3EY
- not rated 652 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Emmanuel Home School
Dundonald Congregational Church , Fairlawn Road SW19 3QR
- not rated 1,009 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Montessori Nursery
58 Queens Road , SW19 8LR
- not rated 1,042 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Futures Ahead Pre-Preparatory and Preparatory School
Drake House , 44 St George's Road SW19 4ED
- not rated 1,308 yd Other independent 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
Little Vietnam1 Kingston Road, Wimbledon132 yd
Costa Coffee2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon144 yd
Starbucks6 Morden Road, South Wimbledon156 yd
201 Asian Kitchen201 Merton Road, Wimbledon158 yd
Abundance Cafe78 Kingston Road, Wimbledon165 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horse and GroomThe Horse And Groom, 131 Merton High Street227 yd
Tunnel 267William Morris House, 267 The Broadway436 yd
The Nelson Arms15 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood603 yd
South London Irish Association140 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon625 yd
Prince Of Wales2 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon629 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fresh Fish and Kebab189 Merton Road, Wimbledon174 yd
Tennessee Express242 Merton Road, Wimbledon184 yd
Domino's Pizza88 Kingston Road, Wimbledon202 yd
Mazar Take Away234 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood212 yd
Dallas Chicken And Ribs240 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood212 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's7-11 Kingston Road, Wimbledon106 yd
Tesco2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon144 yd
Tesco194 Merton Road, Wimbledon250 yd
Sainsbury's112-118 The Broadway, Wimbledon602 yd
Sainsbury's102 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon790 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abbey Recreation Ground
Morden Road
grass pitches456 yd
Ymca (London South West)
THE BROADWAY
health and fitness suite486 yd
Wimbledon Leisure Centre
PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS LATIMER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool556 yd
Nursery Road Playing Fields
Nursery Road Merton
grass pitches, tennis courts596 yd
South Wimbledon Youth Centre
Haydons Road
610 yd
Haydons Road Recreation Ground
Quicks Road
grass pitches, tennis courts725 yd
Wilton Tennis Club
WILTON GROVE
tennis courts898 yd
Nuffield Health (Wimbledon)
THE BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool915 yd
Old Rutlishians Association
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND POPLAR ROAD
grass pitches992 yd
Parish Hall Of St Mary The Virgin
THE PARISH OFFICE THE PARISH OFFICE CHURCH PATH
1,015 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 speed240.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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