Worple Road is in London and in Merton district. SW19 4JB is located in the Hillside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wimbledon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Worple Road, London, SW19 4JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW19 4BL, SW19 4LS, SW19 4JA, SW19 4LR, SW19 4LP, SW19 4JD, SW19 4JH, SW19 4HZ, SW19 4JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW19 4JB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 47.1% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 50.9% | 52.9% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 4JB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.7% 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 | 53% | 50.7% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.8% | 33% | -1.8% | 44.2% | -11.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.4% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 7.7% | 2.6% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 (95.7%) 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 | 62.5% | 63.4% | 0.9% | 48.4% | 15.0% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 32.3% | 3.6% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 6% | 3.5% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -9.2% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 4JB this area, 7.7% 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 76.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.5% | 7.7% | 4.2% | 18.2% | -10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.5% | 0.5% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -9.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.1% | 9.7% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 71.7% | 76.3% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 42.5% |
| Other | 10.1% | 1.9% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65% 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 | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 5.6% | 2.3% | -3.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 6.9% | 8.6% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 5.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.7% | 3.5% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 8.3% | 10.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 8.5% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| White | 65.7% | 65% | -0.7% | 81.4% | -16.4% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, just 49.2% 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 | 51.9% | 49.2% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -34.0% |
| European Union | 9.3% | 17.8% | 8.5% | 6.1% | 11.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 3.9% | -4.9% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.1% | 19.4% | -4.7% | 5.6% | 13.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.4% 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 | 51.4% | 49.4% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -33.8% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 21.4% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 11.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 16.2% | 13.2% | -3.0% | 2.9% | 10.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 8.2% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.7% | 7.8% | -7.9% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.8% | 76.7% | -14.9% |
| Ireland | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Other Europe | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 6% | 0.3% | 5.7% |
| Southern Asia | 6.4% | 1.2% | 5.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 1.2% | 13.5% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.8% | 37.2% | -1.4% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 46.2% | -8.1% |
| Hindu | 4.7% | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 11.3% | 6.5% | 4.8% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Worple Road was 23.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.5% lower than the Hillside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Worple Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Hillside and the 105th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.3%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 10 Stretford Court, 110 Worple Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £553,000 | 2025-02-07 | £550,821 |
| Flat 2 116 Worple Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2024-09-10 | £468,609 |
| Flat 27 Stretford Court, 110 Worple Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2023-06-30 | £307,740 |
| Flat 1 100 Worple Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2022-02-21 | £669,878 |
| Flat 3 116 Worple Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2022-01-28 | £425,522 |
SW19 4JB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 4JB 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 | 126 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 33 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 4,766 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Chase Primary School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB | 4out of 4 | 637 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dundonald Primary School Dundonald Road , SW19 3QH | 4out of 4 | 696 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollymount School Cambridge Road , Raynes Park SW20 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Hood Primary School Whatley Avenue , Raynes Park SW20 9NS | 3out of 4 | 1,311 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Russell Road , Wimbledon SW19 1QL | 4out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ursuline High School Wimbledon Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA | 4out of 4 | 332 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Wimbledon College Edge Hill , SW19 4NS | 3out of 4 | 390 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD | 4out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB | 4out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Raynes Park High School Bushey Road , SW20 0JL | 3out of 4 | 2,208 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ursuline Preparatory School 18 The Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HR | - not rated | 215 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall School Wimbledon 17 the Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HF | - not rated | 285 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Donhead Preparatory School 33 Edge Hill , SW19 4ND | - not rated | 343 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Norwegian School in London 28 Arterberry Rd , Wimbledon SW20 8AH | - not rated | 510 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Norwegian Kindergarten In London 28 Arterberry Road , SW20 8AH | - not rated | 510 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurest c/o Royal Mail | 12 Cranbrook Road, Wimbledon | 295 yd | |
| The AELTC (Championships) | AELTC, Church Road | 321 yd | |
| Food & Drink at Wimbledon | The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Church Road | 321 yd | |
| Hall School | 17 The Downs, Wimbledon | 345 yd | |
| House of Spice | 507 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 609 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club Ltd | Wimbledon Squash And Badminton Club, 13 Cranbrook Road | 296 yd | |
| Wimbledon Bridge Club | Kenneth Black Memorial Hall, 56A Worple Road | 420 yd | |
| The Rushmere | 89 Ridgway, Wimbledon | 634 yd | |
| The Leather Bottle | 277 Kingston Road, Wimbledon | 854 yd | |
| Wilton Lawn Tennis Club | 28 Wilton Grove, Wimbledon | 896 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | 363-365 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 820 yd | |
| The GC Kitchen | 148 Merton Hall Road, Wimbledon | 835 yd | |
| Crystal Chinese | 413 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 856 yd | |
| Waffle Jack's | 8 Merton Park Parade, Kingston Road | 903 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 336 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 917 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 367-373 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 819 yd | |
| Co-Op | 276-288 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 872 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 8-12 Worple Road, Wimbledon | 922 yd | |
| Waitrose | 2 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 980 yd | |
| Tesco | 120 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 989 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon High School Sport Ground WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD NURSERY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 95 yd |
| Ursuline Prep School Wimbledon THE DOWNS | artificial grass pitch | 336 yd |
| Hall School Wimbledon (Senior) THE DOWNS | 348 yd | |
| Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club CRANBROOK ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 370 yd |
| Ursuline High School CRESCENT ROAD | 463 yd | |
| Wimbledon College EDGE HILL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 472 yd |
| Wimbledon Chase Primary School MERTON HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 525 yd |
| Dundonald Recreation Ground Dundonald Road | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Wimbledon Worple Road) 21-33 21-33 WORPLE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 841 yd |
| Sir Cyril Black Community Centre (Closed) St. Georges Road | 858 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 | 86.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 86.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 86.2% |
| 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 | 76.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.