Church Lane is in London and in Merton district. SW19 3JW is located in the Merton Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wimbledon. This postcode has been in use since 2002-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Lane, London, SW19 3JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW19 3NY, SW19 3NX, SW19 3NJ, SW19 3NL, SW19 3NZ, SW19 3BF, SW19 3AN, SW19 3HH, SW19 3LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW19 3JW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 50.7% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 48% | 49.3% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.9% | 31.3% | 5.4% | 37.9% | -6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.4% | 49.1% | -3.3% | 44.2% | 4.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 10.9% | 7.6% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 16% | 6.1% | -9.9% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 (89.5%) 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 | 59.9% | 60.8% | 0.9% | 48.4% | 12.4% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 28.7% | 1.1% | 33.6% | -4.9% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 8% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 3JW this area, 9.6% 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 59.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 9.6% | -6.0% | 18.2% | -8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.1% | 3.9% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9% | 10.9% | 1.9% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 9.6% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 59% | 59.4% | 0.4% | 33.8% | 25.6% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.9% | 1.7% | -2.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 88.9% | 83.3% | -5.6% | 81.4% | 1.9% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 78.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 78.4% | 1.3% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| European Union | 8.2% | 6% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76% | 77.6% | 1.6% | 83.2% | -5.6% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 14.3% | 9.3% | 9.8% | 4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.3% | 2.1% | -11.2% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83% | 76.7% | 6.3% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 47.2% | 46.2% | 1.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Lane was 18.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.6% lower than the Cannon Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Church Lane has the 27th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cannon Hill and the 67th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 34 Andridge Court, 2A Church Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2025-01-06 | £191,134 |
| Flat 27 Andridge Court, 2A Church Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-11-29 | £152,106 |
| Flat 2 Andridge Court, 2A Church Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £169,950 | 2023-11-17 | £174,259 |
| Flat 24 Andridge Court, 2A Church Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-08-18 | £196,360 |
| Flat 21 Andridge Court, 2A Church Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-01-28 | £225,578 |
SW19 3JW 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.
SW19 3JW 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.
| Retired | 63 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service 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 | 4,950 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundonald Primary School Dundonald Road , SW19 3QH | 4out of 4 | 402 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimbledon Chase Primary School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB | 4out of 4 | 481 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Russell Road , Wimbledon SW19 1QL | 4out of 4 | 658 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Park Primary School Church Lane , Merton Park SW19 3HQ | 4out of 4 | 679 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pelham Primary School Southey Road , Wimbledon SW19 1NU | 3out of 4 | 748 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD | 4out of 4 | 657 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ursuline High School Wimbledon Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA | 4out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Wimbledon College Edge Hill , SW19 4NS | 3out of 4 | 1,327 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Wimbledon 59 High Path , SW19 2JY | - not rated | 1,448 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB | 4out of 4 | 1,823 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 5,360 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon School of Art Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QA | - not rated | 451 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimbledon High School GDST Mansel Road , London SW19 4AB | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hall School Wimbledon 17 the Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HF | - not rated | 1,162 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline Preparatory School 18 The Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HR | - not rated | 1,208 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willington School Worcester Road , Wimbledon SW19 7QQ | - not rated | 1,318 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Bottega Del Pane | 171 Kingston Road, Wimbledon | 352 yd | |
| Pizza Euforia | 10 Merton Park Parade, Kingston Road | 362 yd | |
| Restaurant 681 | 156 Merton Hall Road, Wimbledon | 448 yd | |
| Milk No Milk | 281 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 461 yd | |
| Abundance Cafe | 78 Kingston Road, Wimbledon | 663 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilton Lawn Tennis Club | 28 Wilton Grove, Wimbledon | 115 yd | |
| The Leather Bottle | 277 Kingston Road, Wimbledon | 392 yd | |
| South London Irish Association | 140 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon | 469 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales | 2 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon | 511 yd | |
| Wibbas Down Inn | Collingham House, 6-12 Gladstone Road | 737 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waffle Jack's | 8 Merton Park Parade, Kingston Road | 354 yd | |
| Hi Bangkok Thai Cuisine | 132 Kingston Road, Wimbledon | 411 yd | |
| The GC Kitchen | 148 Merton Hall Road, Wimbledon | 428 yd | |
| Golden City Chinese Takeaway | 112 Kingston Road, Wimbledon | 549 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 88 Kingston Road, Wimbledon | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 276-288 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 753 yd | |
| Tesco | 367-373 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 782 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 112-118 The Broadway, Wimbledon | 839 yd | |
| Tesco Express | The Old Town Hall, The Broadway | 914 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 7-11 Kingston Road, Wimbledon | 931 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wilton Tennis Club WILTON GROVE | tennis courts | 138 yd |
| Parish Hall Of St Mary The Virgin THE PARISH OFFICE THE PARISH OFFICE CHURCH PATH | 395 yd | |
| Dundonald Recreation Ground Dundonald Road | grass pitches | 421 yd |
| Rutlish School WATERY LANE | grass pitches | 630 yd |
| Wimbledon Chase Primary School MERTON HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 634 yd |
| Nursery Road Playing Fields Nursery Road Merton | grass pitches, tennis courts | 675 yd |
| John Innes Recreation Ground Mostyn Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 713 yd |
| Old Rutlishians Association SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND POPLAR ROAD | grass pitches | 753 yd |
| Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club CRANBROOK ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 804 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Wimbledon) THE BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 809 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 134.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.