Runnymede is in London and in Merton district. SW19 2PG is located in the Lavender Fields 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 Runnymede, London, SW19 2PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW19 2QR, SW19 2PQ, SW19 2FE, SW19 2PH, SW19 2QS, SW19 2RX, SW19 2RP, SW19 2RZ, SW19 2QN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW19 2PG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% 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 | 49.4% | 52.2% | 2.8% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 47.8% | -2.8% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
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 2PG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.3% 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 | 47.1% | 49.3% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.2% | 38.2% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -6.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 7.3% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 2.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (88.4%) 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 | 50.3% | 54.1% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 5.7% |
| Good health | 41.3% | 34.3% | -7.0% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 6.8% | 7.6% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
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 47.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.2% | 12.3% | 2.1% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.5% | 7.9% | 2.4% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.8% | 7.9% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 15.8% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.8% | 47.6% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 13.8% |
| Other | 24.3% | 4.1% | -20.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 3.5% | 1.2% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 11.9% | 9.3% | -2.6% | 1.6% | 7.7% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 0.6% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 69% | 70.3% | 1.3% | 81.4% | -11.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Other | 1.9% | 5.2% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, just 37.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 40% | 37.9% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -45.3% |
| European Union | 28.1% | 33.5% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 27.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 10.6% | 7% | -3.6% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.5% | 12.2% | -1.3% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.5% | 3.8% | -2.7% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 38.4% | 37.9% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -45.3% |
| 10+ Years | 11.6% | 32.7% | 21.1% | 9.8% | 22.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 17.4% | 15.2% | -2.2% | 2.9% | 12.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 19% | 11.4% | -7.6% | 2.2% | 9.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.5% | 2.9% | -10.6% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.7% | 76.7% | -32.0% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 15.2% | 1.3% | 13.9% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 9.4% | 1.5% | 7.9% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24% | 37.2% | -13.2% |
| Christian | 55.8% | 46.2% | 9.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 7% | 6.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Runnymede was 19.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.6% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Runnymede has the 15th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey and the 67th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.6%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Runnymede, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £422,500 | 2024-11-08 | £427,171 |
| 37 Runnymede, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2023-01-06 | £360,375 |
| 11 Runnymede, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £392,000 | 2022-03-25 | £415,983 |
| 31 Runnymede, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-04-29 | £370,756 |
| 75 Runnymede, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2021-01-22 | £410,600 |
SW19 2PG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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.
SW19 2PG 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 137 |
| Self-Employed | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 3,780 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 4,485 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harland First School Brangwyn Crescent , SW19 2UN | - not rated | 394 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Singlegate Primary School South Gardens , Colliers Wood SW19 2NT | 4out of 4 | 626 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslemere Primary School Foxton Grove , CR4 3PQ | - not rated | 650 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School 3 - 19 Hanover Road , SW19 1EB | - not rated | 722 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty Primary Western Road , CR4 3EB | 3out of 4 | 805 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 | 2,885 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 3,032 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU | - not rated | 4,260 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 | 553 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | 4out of 4 | 2,114 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfields High School Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | - not rated | 2,114 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD | - not rated | 2,176 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Mitcham Vale School Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | - not rated | 2,236 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 805 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 1,895 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 1,931 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | - not rated | 2,245 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willows County High School Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 2,264 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 | 2,264 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX | - not rated | 2,979 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton College Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ | - not rated | 5,174 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 5,279 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 5,321 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 | 3,364 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 5,189 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,242 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| RISE Education 37-39 WESTERN ROAD , MITCHAM CR4 3ED | - not rated | 1,249 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lavender Lodge School 224 London Road , CR4 3HD | - not rated | 1,360 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldridge Preparatory School Mitcham Parish Centre , Church Path CR4 3BN | - not rated | 1,372 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Acorn School Morden Cottage , Morden Hall Park SM4 5JD | - not rated | 1,399 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Inn | 27 Chapter Way, Colliers Wood | 122 yd | |
| KFC | 3 Chapter Way, Colliers Wood | 201 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 5 Chapter Way, Colliers Wood | 201 yd | |
| No 126 Catering | Unit 10, Watermill Way | 229 yd | |
| Assisted by Nature | Unit 6a, Apprentice Shop, 14 Watermill Way | 232 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The William Morris | 20 Watermill Way, Colliers Wood | 236 yd | |
| Kiss Me Hardy | Unit 5, Priory Retail Park, 131 High Street Collier's Wood | 406 yd | |
| The Nelson Arms | 15 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood | 610 yd | |
| The Charles Holden | 198 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood | 613 yd | |
| Royal Standard | The Royal Standard, 180 High Street Collier's Wood | 677 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ting n Ting | Unit 2 The Pavillions, Merton Abbey Mills | 236 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 1 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood | 304 yd | |
| Aya 2 | 24 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood | 442 yd | |
| Express by Gourmet | 30 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood | 442 yd | |
| BFC Fried Chicken & Kebabs | Shop, 32 Christchurch Road | 582 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | (Main Store), 1 Merton High Street | 304 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood | 304 yd | |
| Tesco | 164-178 High Street Collier's Wood, Colliers Wood | 677 yd | |
| Tesco | 2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon | 1,009 yd | |
| Tesco | 194 Merton Road, Wimbledon | 1,032 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health Merton Abbey Fitness & Wellbeing Gym NONSUCH HOUSE NONSUCH HOUSE CHAPTER WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 126 yd |
| Haslemere Primary School HASLEMERE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 652 yd |
| Colliers Wood Recreation Ground NORTH GARDENS | grass pitches | 716 yd |
| South Mitcham Community Centre HASLEMERE AVENUE | 738 yd | |
| Browns For Health & Fitness (Closed) 127-129 127-129 High Street Colliers Wood | health and fitness suite | 743 yd |
| Liberty Primary School Western Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 831 yd |
| South Wimbledon Youth Centre Haydons Road | 832 yd | |
| Lavender Park Lavender Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 910 yd |
| Lewis Road Recreation Ground (Closed) Lewis Road | grass pitches | 919 yd |
| Colliers Wood Community Centre 66-72 66-72 HIGH STREET COLLIERS WOOD | 961 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 161.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.