Overview of SW19 1SR

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Griffiths Road is in London and in Merton district. SW19 1SR 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 Griffiths Road, London, SW19 1SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW19 1SH, SW19 1EH, SW19 1ED, SW19 1SP, SW19 1SU, SW19 1SD, SW19 1EG, SW19 1SX, SW19 1EF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW19 1SR 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.2%48.5%-0.7% 51.0% -2.5%
Male50.8%51.5%0.7% 49.0% 2.5%

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 1SR, 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single59.6%51.4%-8.2% 37.9% 13.5%
Married: Opposite sex30.7%40.9%10.2% 44.2% -3.3%
Separated1.2%1%-0.2% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced7%5.1%-1.9% 9.1% -4.0%
Widowed1.5%1.6%0.1% 6.1% -4.5%

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 (92.2%) 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 health61.5%63.7%2.2% 48.4% 15.3%
Good health30.5%28.5%-2.0% 33.6% -5.1%
Fair health6.2%6.9%0.7% 12.7% -5.8%
Bad health0.8%0.8%0.0% 4.0% -3.2%
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 SW19 1SR 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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2%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 Levels8.2%5.5%-2.7% 13.4% -7.9%
Apprenticeship0%1%1.0% 5.3% -4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.1%9%-0.1% 16.9% -7.9%
Degree or Similar71.6%72%0.4% 33.8% 38.2%
Other6.4%1.6%-4.8% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.8%0%-0.8% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1%3%2.0% 0.7% 2.3%
Indian4.1%5%0.9% 3.1% 1.9%
Pakistani2.3%1.7%-0.6% 2.7% -1.0%
Other Asian3.1%3.9%0.8% 1.6% 2.3%
Black African4.1%1.7%-2.4% 2.5% -0.8%
Black Caribbean0.5%1.9%1.4% 1.0% 0.9%
Other Black0.5%0.3%-0.2% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian2.8%2.2%-0.6% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African1.3%0.8%-0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.1%1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other2.1%3.3%1.2% 0.8% 2.5%
White75.9%72.1%-3.8% 81.4% -9.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab1%0.6%-0.4% 0.6% 0.0%
Other0.3%1.9%1.6% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55% 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%55%-9.9% 83.2% -28.2%
European Union9.7%16.7%7.0% 6.1% 10.6%
Rest of Europe3.1%4.2%1.1% 0.8% 3.4%
Africa9.2%9.4%0.2% 2.7% 6.7%
Middle East and Asia7.7%11.4%3.7% 5.6% 5.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.8%1.9%-1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
Oceania1.5%1.4%-0.1% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK63.8%54.8%-9.0% 83.2% -28.4%
10+ Years5.6%19.1%13.5% 9.8% 9.3%
5-10 Years7.4%13%5.6% 2.9% 10.1%
2-5 Years9.5%7.5%-2.0% 2.2% 5.3%
Less than 2 years13.6%5.5%-8.1% 1.9% 3.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.1% 76.7% -8.6%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Italy3.9% 0.6% 3.3%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Spain1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries5% 1.5% 3.5%
Turkey0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
South-East Asia2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held2.2% 13.5% -11.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.3% 37.2% 0.1%
Christian44.8% 46.2% -1.4%
Buddhist1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Hindu3.6% 1.7% 1.9%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim6.1% 6.5% -0.4%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is Griffiths Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Griffiths 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%.



🔎 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 1SR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Griffiths Road are based on 280 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 Griffiths Road, London, SW19 1SR

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW19 1SR

Average Price
£443,313
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£443,313
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Griffiths Road

Average Price
£733,324
Semi-Detached
£1,391,055
Terraced
£1,120,817
Detached
£2,207,152
Flats/Maisonettes
£432,439
Other
£90,826

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Griffiths Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 8 Baltimore House Griffiths Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£440,0002024-04-08 £457,654
9 Baltimore House Griffiths Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£220,0002018-11-20 £232,657
Flat 9 Baltimore House Griffiths Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£298,0002011-06-03 £521,242
Flat 11 Baltimore House Griffiths Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£293,0002010-06-03 £513,385
Flat 1 Baltimore House Griffiths Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£270,0002010-05-28 £473,085
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW19 1SR

Employment

SW19 1SR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee179
Self-Employed45
Retired24
Part-Time Employee22
Unemployed17
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family8
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities49
Financial and insurance activities44
Information and communication32
Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education22
Other22
Administrative and support service activities15
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing4
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 4,539 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3out of 4 4,964 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 4 352 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Effra Road , Wimbledon SW19 8PW
4out of 4 419 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Russell Road , Wimbledon SW19 1QL
4out of 4 426 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Priory CofE School
Queens Road , Wimbledon SW19 8LX
3out of 4 727 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Merton Abbey Primary School
High Path , Merton SW19 2JY
3out of 4 763 yd Community 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 900 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ricards Lodge High School
Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB
4out of 4 1,406 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Rutlish School
Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD
4out of 4 1,605 yd Voluntary controlled school No Boys More About School
Wimbledon College
Edge Hill , SW19 4NS
3out of 4 1,973 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Ursuline High School Wimbledon
Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA
4out of 4 2,128 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 5,305 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 4,593 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 986 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Wimbledon High School GDST
Mansel Road , London SW19 4AB
- not rated 1,240 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Wimbledon School of Art
Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QA
- not rated 1,457 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's Hospital Medical School
Cranmer Terrace , SW17 0RE
- not rated 1,867 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ursuline Preparatory School
18 The Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HR
- not rated 2,028 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Ssam Ssam149 Merton Road, Wimbledon49 yd
Latitude138 Merton Road, Wimbledon68 yd
Ahmed's136 Merton Road, Wimbledon74 yd
Vibes of Hyderabad Limited115A Merton Road, Wimbledon112 yd
Sushi Essence115A Merton Road, Wimbledon112 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tunnel 267William Morris House, 267 The Broadway116 yd
Horse and GroomThe Horse And Groom, 131 Merton High Street408 yd
New Wimbledon Theatre93 The Broadway, Wimbledon573 yd
South Wimbledon Club6 Russell Road, Wimbledon596 yd
The Nelson Arms15 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood631 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Place128 Merton Road, Wimbledon98 yd
Fresh Fish and Kebab189 Merton Road, Wimbledon276 yd
Tennessee Express242 Merton Road, Wimbledon341 yd
Papa Johns164 The Broadway, Wimbledon344 yd
Mazar Take Away234 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood363 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco194 Merton Road, Wimbledon231 yd
Sainsbury's7-11 Kingston Road, Wimbledon343 yd
Tesco2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon371 yd
Sainsbury's112-118 The Broadway, Wimbledon474 yd
Sainsbury's102 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon539 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wimbledon Leisure Centre
PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS LATIMER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool204 yd
Ymca (London South West)
THE BROADWAY
health and fitness suite252 yd
Haydons Road Recreation Ground
Quicks Road
grass pitches, tennis courts463 yd
South Wimbledon Youth Centre
Haydons Road
482 yd
Abbey Recreation Ground
Morden Road
grass pitches804 yd
Nuffield Health (Wimbledon)
THE BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool839 yd
Virgin Active Club (Wimbledon North Road) (Closed)
North Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool859 yd
Nursery Road Playing Fields
Nursery Road Merton
grass pitches, tennis courts950 yd
Wilton Tennis Club
WILTON GROVE
tennis courts1,089 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed161.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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