High Path, London, SW19 2JX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW19 2JX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	58.4%	53.5%	-4.9%	51.0%	2.5%
Male	41.6%	46.5%	4.9%	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 2JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	54.8%	46.3%	-8.5%	37.9%	8.4%
Married: Opposite sex	34.2%	39.6%	5.4%	44.2%	-4.6%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	0.7%	2.6%	1.9%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	6.5%	8.5%	2.0%	9.1%	-0.6%
Widowed	3.1%	3%	-0.1%	6.1%	-3.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.8%	47.3%	-1.5%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	34%	35.7%	1.7%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	10.1%	11.4%	1.3%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	6%	4.1%	-1.9%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.6%	0.5%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.7%	19.7%	6.0%	18.2%	1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.3%	8.9%	-3.4%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	8.9%	-4.1%	13.4%	-4.5%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	5.2%	4.9%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	11.5%	-1.5%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	31.2%	42.4%	11.2%	33.8%	8.6%
Other	16.4%	3.3%	-13.1%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.5% 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	3%	5.1%	2.1%	1.1%	4.0%
Chinese	1.1%	2.2%	1.1%	0.7%	1.5%
Indian	3%	4.6%	1.6%	3.1%	1.5%
Pakistani	4.9%	7.3%	2.4%	2.7%	4.6%
Other Asian	16.7%	11.9%	-4.8%	1.6%	10.3%
Black African	11%	12.1%	1.1%	2.5%	9.6%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	3%	1.9%	1.0%	2.0%
Other Black	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	0.5%	1.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and African	2.5%	0.5%	-2.0%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	0.9%	1.3%
Mixed Other	1.9%	2.4%	0.5%	0.8%	1.6%
White	52.3%	38.5%	-13.8%	81.4%	-42.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.3%	4.9%	4.6%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.2% 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	52.9%	56.2%	3.3%	83.2%	-27.0%
European Union	8.5%	11.4%	2.9%	6.1%	5.3%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	2.7%	1.3%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	11.8%	12.2%	0.4%	2.7%	9.5%
Middle East and Asia	21.6%	17.3%	-4.3%	5.6%	11.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	52.6%	56.2%	3.6%	83.2%	-27.0%
10+ Years	3.8%	33.8%	30.0%	9.8%	24.0%
5-10 Years	8.2%	5.1%	-3.1%	2.9%	2.2%
2-5 Years	15.3%	3.2%	-12.1%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	20%	1.6%	-18.4%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.1%	76.7%	-1.6%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Germany	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Portugal	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	3%	1.3%	1.7%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	4.9%	13.5%	-8.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19%	37.2%	-18.2%
Christian	37.2%	46.2%	-9.0%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	11.4%	1.7%	9.7%
Muslim	25.3%	6.5%	18.8%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is High Path Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Path was 154.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.3% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Path has the 12th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey and the 68th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,400

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SW19 2JX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 High Path are based on 84 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 High Path, London, SW19 2JX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW19 2JX

Average Price
£376,668

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£376,668

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Path

Average Price
£608,597

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£332,683

Other
£4,195,484

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High PathStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 Colborne Court, 139 High Path, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£410,000	2025-02-28	£385,528
Flat 15 Colborne Court, 139 High Path, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£412,500	2025-02-18	£387,879
Flat 5 Colborne Court, 139 High Path, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£387,500	2025-01-17	£371,644
Flat 13 Colborne Court, 139 High Path, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£315,000	2024-05-31	£304,849
Flat 7 Colborne Court, 139 High Path, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£335,000	2024-01-30	£334,652

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW19 2JX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Part-Time Employee	37
Looking after home or family	32
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Retired	16
Other	14
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Human health and social work activities	32
Education	18
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	16
Other	13
Construction	11
Transport and storage	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Manufacturing	9
Information and communication	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Real estate activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

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	4,195 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	- not rated	4,907 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	63 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park Academy 200 Dorset Road , SW19 3EF	4out of 4	606 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Pelham Primary School Southey Road , Wimbledon SW19 1NU	3out of 4	622 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harland First School Brangwyn Crescent , SW19 2UN	- not rated	834 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Russell Road , Wimbledon SW19 1QL	3out of 4	890 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	2,282 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG	- not rated	3,038 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU	- not rated	3,686 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	321 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD	- not rated	1,370 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Boys	More About School
Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB	4out of 4	2,175 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA	- not rated	2,385 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA	3out of 4	2,385 yd	Academy converter	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	1,606 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB	- not rated	1,624 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Willows County High School Central Road , SM4 5SE	- not rated	2,132 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillcross County Middle School Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED	- not rated	2,172 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ	- not rated	2,282 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	2,132 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX	- not rated	2,549 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	5,244 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carshalton College Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ	- not rated	5,445 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	4,226 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	451 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wimbledon House School 1b-1c Dorset Road , Merton Park SW19 3EY	- not rated	848 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Emmanuel Home School Dundonald Congregational Church , Fairlawn Road SW19 3QR	- not rated	1,296 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The London Acorn School Morden Cottage , Morden Hall Park SM4 5JD	- not rated	1,327 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montessori Nursery 58 Queens Road , SW19 8LR	- not rated	1,429 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	Distance
Impact Food Group @ Harris Academy Wimbledon	Harris Academy Wimbledon, 59-63 High Path	263 yd
Starbucks	6 Morden Road, South Wimbledon	280 yd
Costa Coffee	2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon	311 yd
Tea Rose Cafe	210 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	327 yd
Thongnim Restaurant	222 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	328 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Horse and Groom	The Horse And Groom, 131 Merton High Street	284 yd
The Nelson Arms	15 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	490 yd
The William Morris	20 Watermill Way, Colliers Wood	629 yd
Tunnel 267	William Morris House, 267 The Broadway	786 yd
The Sultan Public House	The Sultan, 78 Norman Road	815 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mazar Take Away	234 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	328 yd
Dallas Chicken And Ribs	240 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	328 yd
FIRE ON(PIZZERIA.BURGERS.SHAKES)	224 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	328 yd
Tennessee Express	242 Merton Road, Wimbledon	343 yd
Fresh Fish and Kebab	189 Merton Road, Wimbledon	406 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon	311 yd
Sainsbury's	7-11 Kingston Road, Wimbledon	344 yd
Tesco	194 Merton Road, Wimbledon	469 yd
Marks & Spencer	(Main Store), 1 Merton High Street	791 yd
Sainsbury's	1 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	791 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Abbey Recreation Ground Morden Road	grass pitches	249 yd
Nursery Road Playing Fields Nursery Road Merton	grass pitches, tennis courts	477 yd
South Wimbledon Youth Centre Haydons Road		664 yd
Wimbledon Leisure Centre PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS LATIMER ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	856 yd
Old Rutlishians Association SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND POPLAR ROAD	grass pitches	856 yd
Nuffield Health Merton Abbey Fitness & Wellbeing Gym NONSUCH HOUSE NONSUCH HOUSE CHAPTER WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	861 yd
Ymca (London South West) THE BROADWAY	health and fitness suite	866 yd
Haydons Road Recreation Ground Quicks Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	882 yd
South Mitcham Community Centre HASLEMERE AVENUE		1,035 yd
Parish Hall Of St Mary The Virgin THE PARISH OFFICE THE PARISH OFFICE CHURCH PATH		1,054 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	71.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	69 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW19 2JX