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Boundary Road is in London and in Merton district. SW19 2AX is located in the Colliers Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mitcham and Morden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Boundary Road, London, SW19 2AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW19 2DF, SW19 2DE, SW19 2DG, SW19 1TT, SW19 1TU, SW19 2DQ, SW19 1TX, SW19 2DH, SW19 2DB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW19 2AX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%50.8%0.1% 51.0% -0.2%
Male49.3%49.2%-0.1% 49.0% 0.2%

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 2AX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.3% 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)
Single54.8%55.3%0.5% 37.9% 17.4%
Married: Opposite sex32.8%34.7%1.9% 44.2% -9.5%
Married: Same sex1.7%0.9%-0.8% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated1.2%1.8%0.6% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced6.2%5.9%-0.3% 9.1% -3.2%
Widowed3.3%1.4%-1.9% 6.1% -4.7%

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 (86.4%) 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 health49.6%57.1%7.5% 48.4% 8.7%
Good health37.3%29.3%-8.0% 33.6% -4.3%
Fair health10.4%9.7%-0.7% 12.7% -3.0%
Bad health1.9%3.5%1.6% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.2% -0.8%

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 2AX this area, 7.2% 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 60.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.9%7.2%-0.7% 18.2% -11.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.7%4.1%-4.6% 9.6% -5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.9%12.2%-0.7% 13.4% -1.2%
Apprenticeship0.8%2.3%1.5% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.9%11.7%3.8% 16.9% -5.2%
Degree or Similar49.8%60.4%10.6% 33.8% 26.6%
Other12%2.3%-9.7% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58% 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)
Bangladeshi6%3.5%-2.5% 1.1% 2.4%
Chinese2.2%0%-2.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian4.9%7%2.1% 3.1% 3.9%
Pakistani0.7%4.7%4.0% 2.7% 2.0%
Other Asian9.3%3.1%-6.2% 1.6% 1.5%
Black African4.9%4.3%-0.6% 2.5% 1.8%
Black Caribbean5.6%5.1%-0.5% 1.0% 4.1%
Other Black1.1%1.2%0.1% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian2.6%1.2%-1.4% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0.4%1.6%1.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean3%0.4%-2.6% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other2.2%3.1%0.9% 0.8% 2.3%
White54.9%58%3.1% 81.4% -23.4%
Roma0%0.8%0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Arab2.2%3.1%0.9% 0.6% 2.5%
Other0%3.1%3.1% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.4% 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 Kingdom52.2%62.4%10.2% 83.2% -20.8%
European Union10.8%13.2%2.4% 6.1% 7.1%
Rest of Europe0.4%1.2%0.8% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa12.7%5.8%-6.9% 2.7% 3.1%
Middle East and Asia13.4%10.5%-2.9% 5.6% 4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.3%5%-4.3% 1.3% 3.7%
Oceania1.1%1.9%0.8% 0.3% 1.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.6%62.6%13.0% 83.2% -20.6%
10+ Years4.5%22.6%18.1% 9.8% 12.8%
5-10 Years8.2%5.1%-3.1% 2.9% 2.2%
2-5 Years14.9%7.4%-7.5% 2.2% 5.2%
Less than 2 years22.8%2.3%-20.5% 1.9% 0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.6% 76.7% -6.1%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Poland3.8% 1.3% 2.5%
Romania1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
Other Europe1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Middle East0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
No passport held7.6% 13.5% -5.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.3% 37.2% -6.9%
Christian36% 46.2% -10.2%
Hindu5.7% 1.7% 4.0%
Muslim17.6% 6.5% 11.1%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered9.6% 6.0% 3.6%

Safety

Is Boundary Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boundary Road was 19.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.7% lower than the Colliers Wood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Boundary Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Colliers Wood and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.2%.



🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£71,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW19 2AX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Boundary Road are based on 1732 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 Boundary Road, London, SW19 2AX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW19 2AX

Average Price
£490,335
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£587,099
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£440,929
Other
£31,082

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boundary Road

Average Price
£590,158
Semi-Detached
£1,365,044
Terraced
£663,786
Detached
£1,331,001
Flats/Maisonettes
£488,216
Other
£747,014

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boundary Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
88A Boundary Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£420,0002025-03-28 £422,928
138 Boundary Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002024-05-24 £224,643
124 Boundary Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£480,0002022-12-21 £480,000
116 Boundary Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£500,0002022-11-04 £499,013
82 Boundary Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£380,0002022-10-13 £381,889
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW19 2AX

Employment

SW19 2AX 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 Employee106
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee21
Retired18
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities11
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction11
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing8
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities5

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 3,493 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3out of 4 4,867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 5,135 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Garfield Primary School
Garfield Road , SW19 8SB
3out of 4 338 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints' CofE Primary School
3 - 19 Hanover Road , SW19 1EB
3out of 4 508 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Singlegate Primary School
South Gardens , Colliers Wood SW19 2NT
4out of 4 649 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sellincourt Primary School
Sellincourt Road , Tooting SW17 9SA
3out of 4 896 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit
Smallwood Road , Tooting SW17 0TW
2out of 4 1,044 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 1,196 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Burntwood School
Burntwood Lane , SW17 0AQ
3out of 4 1,898 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Ernest Bevin College
Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF
2out of 4 2,062 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Ricards Lodge High School
Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB
4out of 4 2,077 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Graveney School
Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU
4out of 4 2,144 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 4,282 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 5,352 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 3,576 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 4,773 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Hospital Medical School
Cranmer Terrace , SW17 0RE
- not rated 729 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
287 Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HE
3out of 4 1,427 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Risalah Boys' School
145 Upper Tooting Road , SW17 7TJ
- not rated 1,745 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Al Risalah Secondary School
145 Upper Tooting Road , SW17 7TJ
- not rated 1,757 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Garratt Park School
Waldron Road , Earlsfield SW18 3TB
3out of 4 1,847 yd Community special 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
Amal Lebanese MezzeGround Floor Shop, 42 High Street Collier's Wood258 yd
Thai Town CollIers Wood34 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood268 yd
Fish Inn43 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood288 yd
Canedo41 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood289 yd
Coffee in the Wood99-101 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood369 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal StandardThe Royal Standard, 180 High Street Collier's Wood422 yd
The Charles Holden198 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood483 yd
The Manor Bar & Grill196 Tooting High Street, London514 yd
The Sultan Public HouseThe Sultan, 78 Norman Road643 yd
Kiss Me HardyUnit 5, Priory Retail Park, 131 High Street Collier's Wood690 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sam's Kebab82 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood270 yd
Colliers Wood Tandoori29 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood288 yd
Suvai Aruvi96 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood289 yd
Traditional Fish Bar28 Christchurch Road, Colliers Wood516 yd
BFC Fried Chicken & KebabsShop, 32 Christchurch Road537 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco164-178 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood421 yd
Sainsbury's102 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon687 yd
Marks & Spencer(Main Store), 1 Merton High Street836 yd
Sainsbury's1 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood836 yd
Sainsbury's71-77 Tooting High Street, London1,026 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colliers Wood Community Centre
66-72 66-72 HIGH STREET COLLIERS WOOD
248 yd
Browns For Health & Fitness (Closed)
127-129 127-129 High Street Colliers Wood
health and fitness suite394 yd
Virgin Active Club (Wimbledon North Road) (Closed)
North Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool439 yd
Colliers Wood Recreation Ground
NORTH GARDENS
grass pitches541 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Tooting)
185-187 185-187 TOOTING HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite640 yd
Robert Lowe Sports Centre
CRANMER TERRACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts714 yd
Haydons Road Recreation Ground
Quicks Road
grass pitches, tennis courts764 yd
South Wimbledon Youth Centre
Haydons Road
826 yd
Nuffield Health Merton Abbey Fitness & Wellbeing Gym
NONSUCH HOUSE NONSUCH HOUSE CHAPTER WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool968 yd
Tooting Leisure Centre
GREAVES PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool982 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 speed177.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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