North Gardens is in London and in Merton district. SW19 2NR 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 North Gardens, London, SW19 2NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW19 2NS, SW19 2NT, SW19 2FL, SW19 2HR, SW19 2EU, SW19 2NX, SW19 2BN, SW19 2HS, SW19 2BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW19 2NR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 36% | 51.6% | 15.6% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 64% | 48.4% | -15.6% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 2NR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.2% 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 | 59.6% | 53.2% | -6.4% | 37.9% | 15.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.7% | 38% | 4.3% | 44.2% | -6.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 4% | 5.6% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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 (90.6%) 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 | 49.7% | 61.2% | 11.5% | 48.4% | 12.8% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 29.4% | -8.4% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 6.9% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 2NR this area, 7.5% 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 61.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.7% | 7.5% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 4% | -12.0% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 6.3% | -11.4% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 12.3% | -1.7% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.6% | 61.3% | 32.7% | 33.8% | 27.5% |
| Other | 16.4% | 6.3% | -10.1% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.7% 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 | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 5% | 4.9% | -0.1% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 34% | 2.5% | -31.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 9.7% | 4.9% | -4.8% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| Black African | 5.4% | 4.6% | -0.8% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 36.4% | 70.7% | 34.3% | 81.4% | -10.7% |
| Other | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 54.9% 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 | 35.4% | 54.9% | 19.5% | 83.2% | -28.3% |
| European Union | 21.7% | 18% | -3.7% | 6.1% | 11.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.4% | 9.2% | -22.2% | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 34.6% | 55.5% | 20.9% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| 10+ Years | 14.7% | 27% | 12.3% | 9.8% | 17.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 17.5% | 7.5% | -10.0% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.9% | 6% | -8.9% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.3% | 3.9% | -14.4% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69% | 76.7% | -7.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 8.4% | 1.3% | 7.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.2% | 37.2% | -4.0% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 5.3% | 1.7% | 3.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.9% | 6.0% | 3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Gardens was 94.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.8% lower than the Colliers Wood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
North Gardens has the 15th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Colliers Wood and the 166th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 North Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2025-03-28 | £844,178 |
| 17 North Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £925,000 | 2024-01-29 | £980,037 |
| 4 North Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2023-07-20 | £799,452 |
| 9 North Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £865,000 | 2021-06-30 | £948,137 |
| 6 North Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2020-02-14 | £852,694 |
| Full-Time Employee | 131 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 28 |
| Education | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 3,786 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 4,299 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 5,305 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singlegate Primary School South Gardens , Colliers Wood SW19 2NT | 4out of 4 | 78 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School 3 - 19 Hanover Road , SW19 1EB | - not rated | 505 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garfield Primary School Garfield Road , SW19 8SB | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sellincourt Infant School Sellincourt Road , Tooting SW17 9SA | - not rated | 880 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sellincourt Primary School Sellincourt Road , Tooting SW17 9SA | 3out of 4 | 880 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 2,766 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 3,712 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU | - not rated | 4,908 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Wimbledon 59 High Path , SW19 2JY | 4out of 4 | 999 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU | - not rated | 1,936 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU | 4out of 4 | 1,936 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | 4out of 4 | 2,213 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfields High School Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | - not rated | 2,213 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB | - not rated | 1,100 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | - not rated | 2,713 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 2,766 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 2,962 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX | - not rated | 3,659 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 4,581 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 4,743 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 3,157 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 4,663 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dragon Hospital School 5th Floor Lanesborough Wing , Blackshaw Road SW17 0QT | - not rated | 955 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rechere's Academy 163-165 Tooting High Street , Tooting SW17 0SY | - not rated | 957 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Hospital Medical School Cranmer Terrace , SW17 0RE | - not rated | 1,113 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Face Youth Therapeutic School John Innes Youth Centre , 61 Kingston Road SW19 1JN | - not rated | 1,517 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddock School 120 Broadwater Road , SW17 0DZ | 4out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Focus Coaching LTD | Singlegate Primary School, South Gardens | 74 yd | |
| Coffee in the Wood | 99-101 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood | 108 yd | |
| Cocobeanz | Unit 1, 2 Christchurch Road | 121 yd | |
| Venus Bar & Brasserie | 12-14 Christchurch Road, Colliers Wood | 123 yd | |
| Spice of Raj | 26 Christchurch Road, Colliers Wood | 123 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Standard | The Royal Standard, 180 High Street Collier's Wood | 151 yd | |
| The Charles Holden | 198 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood | 178 yd | |
| Kiss Me Hardy | Unit 5, Priory Retail Park, 131 High Street Collier's Wood | 311 yd | |
| The Sultan Public House | The Sultan, 78 Norman Road | 669 yd | |
| The Manor Bar & Grill | 196 Tooting High Street, London | 740 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Fish Bar | 28 Christchurch Road, Colliers Wood | 123 yd | |
| BFC Fried Chicken & Kebabs | Shop, 32 Christchurch Road | 134 yd | |
| Suvai Aruvi | 96 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood | 205 yd | |
| Sam's Kebab | 82 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood | 247 yd | |
| Colliers Wood Tandoori | 29 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood | 328 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 164-178 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood | 154 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | (Main Store), 1 Merton High Street | 535 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood | 535 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 102 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon | 861 yd | |
| Tesco | 50-56 London Road, Tooting | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Browns For Health & Fitness (Closed) 127-129 127-129 High Street Colliers Wood | health and fitness suite | 88 yd |
| Colliers Wood Recreation Ground NORTH GARDENS | grass pitches | 96 yd |
| Colliers Wood Community Centre 66-72 66-72 HIGH STREET COLLIERS WOOD | 275 yd | |
| Nuffield Health Merton Abbey Fitness & Wellbeing Gym NONSUCH HOUSE NONSUCH HOUSE CHAPTER WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 590 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Wimbledon North Road) (Closed) North Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 787 yd |
| South Wimbledon Youth Centre Haydons Road | 845 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (London Tooting) 185-187 185-187 TOOTING HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 846 yd |
| Haydons Road Recreation Ground Quicks Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 929 yd |
| Lavender Park Lavender Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,022 yd |
| Robert Lowe Sports Centre CRANMER TERRACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,089 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 130 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 241.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 27 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.