Morden Road, London, SW19 3BJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW19 3BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.9%	51.2%	3.3%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	52.1%	48.8%	-3.3%	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 3BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.6% 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	46.3%	51.6%	5.3%	37.9%	13.7%
Married: Opposite sex	43.4%	39.7%	-3.7%	44.2%	-4.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	5.4%	5.1%	-0.3%	9.1%	-4.0%
Widowed	3.3%	3.3%	0.0%	6.1%	-2.8%

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 (88.5%) 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	61.7%	56.8%	-4.9%	48.4%	8.4%
Good health	25.9%	31.7%	5.8%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	10%	9.2%	-0.8%	12.7%	-3.5%
Bad health	1%	1.8%	0.8%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.7%

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 3BJ this area, 8.3% 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 66.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.6%	8.3%	1.7%	18.2%	-9.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7%	2.4%	-4.6%	9.6%	-7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.9%	7.1%	-2.8%	13.4%	-6.3%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	3.3%	1.6%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.6%	9.2%	2.6%	16.9%	-7.7%
Degree or Similar	54.5%	66.6%	12.1%	33.8%	32.8%
Other	13.6%	3.3%	-10.3%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.5% 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	1%	1.8%	0.8%	1.1%	0.7%
Chinese	1.4%	4.9%	3.5%	0.7%	4.2%
Indian	4.1%	4.6%	0.5%	3.1%	1.5%
Pakistani	1.4%	2%	0.6%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	5.5%	4.3%	-1.2%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	4.3%	2.6%	0.8%	3.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	2%	0.6%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	3.8%	3.1%	-0.7%	0.8%	2.3%
White	73.4%	67.5%	-5.9%	81.4%	-13.9%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	1.7%	1.8%	0.1%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.9% 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	61%	55.9%	-5.1%	83.2%	-27.3%
European Union	11.7%	19%	7.3%	6.1%	12.9%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	8.3%	3.1%	-5.2%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	10.7%	12.6%	1.9%	5.6%	7.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.8%	4.4%	-0.4%	1.3%	3.1%
Oceania	1.7%	3.1%	1.4%	0.3%	2.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.2%	55.5%	-1.7%	83.2%	-27.7%
10+ Years	5.2%	24.9%	19.7%	9.8%	15.1%
5-10 Years	5.9%	9.7%	3.8%	2.9%	6.8%
2-5 Years	10.3%	5.3%	-5.0%	2.2%	3.1%
Less than 2 years	21.4%	4.6%	-16.8%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.6%	76.7%	-9.1%
Ireland	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
France	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Poland	3.6%	1.3%	2.3%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Other Europe	2.3%	0.2%	2.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Oceania	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
No passport held	3.8%	13.5%	-9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.5%	37.2%	11.3%
Christian	29.3%	46.2%	-16.9%
Buddhist	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Muslim	6.6%	6.5%	0.1%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is Morden Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Morden Road was 8.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.9% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Morden Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey and the 21st lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -94.1%.

🔎 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 3BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Morden Road are based on 262 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 Morden Road, London, SW19 3BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW19 3BJ

Average Price
£507,053

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£564,552

Detached
£5,387,494

Flats/Maisonettes
£324,537

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Morden Road

Average Price
£897,604

Semi-Detached
£895,032

Terraced
£709,639

Detached
£2,610,337

Flats/Maisonettes
£558,287

Other
£1,426,798

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Morden Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 7 Falcon House, 26 Morden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2025-10-13	£291,802
Flat 2 Falcon House, 26 Morden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2023-06-30	£287,725
Flat 21 Falcon House, 26 Morden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£245,000	2022-07-01	£236,391
Flat 10 30 Morden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£270,000	2021-02-26	£268,048
Flat 3 30 Morden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2020-12-22	£199,600

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW19 3BJ

Employment

SW19 3BJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee	163
Self-Employed	41
Part-Time Employee	38
Retired	34
Student (economically inactive)	17
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	13
Other	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	26
Information and communication	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Education	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Financial and insurance activities	15
Other	12
Construction	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3

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	4,378 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	- not rated	4,860 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	194 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pelham Primary School Southey Road , Wimbledon SW19 1NU	3out of 4	441 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Russell Road , Wimbledon SW19 1QL	3out of 4	711 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park Academy 200 Dorset Road , SW19 3EF	4out of 4	739 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Merton Park Primary School Church Lane , Merton Park SW19 3HQ	- not rated	903 yd	Community 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	2,098 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG	- not rated	3,196 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU	- not rated	3,731 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	439 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD	- not rated	1,337 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Boys	More About School
Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB	4out of 4	1,994 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Wimbledon College Edge Hill , SW19 4NS	3out of 4	2,239 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA	- not rated	2,259 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	1,498 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB	- not rated	1,774 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ	- not rated	2,098 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillcross County Middle School Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED	- not rated	2,223 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Willows County High School Central Road , SM4 5SE	- not rated	2,281 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	2,281 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX	- not rated	2,640 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	5,104 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	4,347 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	271 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wimbledon House School 1b-1c Dorset Road , Merton Park SW19 3EY	- not rated	734 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Emmanuel Home School Dundonald Congregational Church , Fairlawn Road SW19 3QR	- not rated	1,151 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Montessori Nursery 58 Queens Road , SW19 8LR	- not rated	1,247 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wimbledon School of Art Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QA	- not rated	1,470 yd	Miscellaneous	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
Starbucks	6 Morden Road, South Wimbledon	125 yd
Costa Coffee	2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon	154 yd
Little Vietnam	1 Kingston Road, Wimbledon	179 yd
Thongnim Restaurant	222 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	203 yd
201 Asian Kitchen	201 Merton Road, Wimbledon	210 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Horse and Groom	The Horse And Groom, 131 Merton High Street	173 yd
The Nelson Arms	15 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	513 yd
Tunnel 267	William Morris House, 267 The Broadway	616 yd
The William Morris	20 Watermill Way, Colliers Wood	756 yd
The Sultan Public House	The Sultan, 78 Norman Road	787 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mazar Take Away	234 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	203 yd
Dallas Chicken And Ribs	240 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	203 yd
FIRE ON(PIZZERIA.BURGERS.SHAKES)	224 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood	203 yd
Tennessee Express	242 Merton Road, Wimbledon	203 yd
Fresh Fish and Kebab	189 Merton Road, Wimbledon	254 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	2 Morden Road, South Wimbledon	154 yd
Sainsbury's	7-11 Kingston Road, Wimbledon	175 yd
Tesco	194 Merton Road, Wimbledon	331 yd
Sainsbury's	112-118 The Broadway, Wimbledon	809 yd
Sainsbury's	102 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon	844 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Abbey Recreation Ground Morden Road	grass pitches	302 yd
Nursery Road Playing Fields Nursery Road Merton	grass pitches, tennis courts	497 yd
South Wimbledon Youth Centre Haydons Road		612 yd
Ymca (London South West) THE BROADWAY	health and fitness suite	686 yd
Wimbledon Leisure Centre PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS LATIMER ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	706 yd
Haydons Road Recreation Ground Quicks Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	792 yd
Old Rutlishians Association SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND POPLAR ROAD	grass pitches	898 yd
Nuffield Health Merton Abbey Fitness & Wellbeing Gym NONSUCH HOUSE NONSUCH HOUSE CHAPTER WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	971 yd
Wilton Tennis Club WILTON GROVE	tennis courts	999 yd
Parish Hall Of St Mary The Virgin THE PARISH OFFICE THE PARISH OFFICE CHURCH PATH		1,014 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	32.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	32.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	32.7%

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	43.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	50.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW19 3BJ