Worple Avenue is in London and in Merton district. SW19 4JQ 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 Avenue, London, SW19 4JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW19 4LL, SW20 8HT, SW19 4JG, SW20 8HU, SW20 8JE, SW19 4JH, SW20 8HX, SW20 8HY, SW19 4LW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW19 4JQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% 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 | 53.8% | 52% | -1.8% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 46.2% | 48% | 1.8% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 | 48.4% | 39.7% | -8.7% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.5% | 49.4% | 6.9% | 44.2% | 5.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2.9% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 (89.6%) 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 | 55.2% | 64.3% | 9.1% | 48.4% | 15.9% |
| Good health | 34% | 25.3% | -8.7% | 33.6% | -8.3% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 8.7% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 4JQ this area, 8.4% 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 70.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6% | 8.4% | 2.4% | 18.2% | -9.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.9% | 6.8% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 9.3% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 68.7% | 70.5% | 1.8% | 33.8% | 36.7% |
| Other | 5.6% | 1.7% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.2% 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 | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 7.9% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 5% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5.6% | 5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 78.1% | 68.2% | -9.9% | 81.4% | -13.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 62.9% 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 | 69.4% | 62.9% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -20.3% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 12.1% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 10.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 11.8% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.3% | 62.9% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -20.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 23.6% | 18.7% | 9.8% | 13.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 4.3% | -1.3% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.4% | 5.4% | -14.0% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29% | 37.2% | -8.2% |
| Christian | 54.8% | 46.2% | 8.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 6.5% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Worple Avenue was 10.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.9% lower than the Hillside average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Worple Avenue has the 6th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hillside and the 27th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Worple Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,925,000 | 2025-08-26 | £1,851,386 |
| 11 Worple Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,850,000 | 2020-09-25 | £2,031,769 |
| 7 Worple Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £2,125,000 | 2020-09-18 | £2,286,838 |
| 11 Worple Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,570,000 | 2020-01-17 | £1,840,816 |
| 9 Worple Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,700,000 | 2017-01-05 | £2,106,158 |
SW19 4JQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 4JQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 105 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 4,789 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 | 3out of 4 | 668 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dundonald Primary School Dundonald Road , SW19 3QH | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollymount School Cambridge Road , Raynes Park SW20 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 816 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Hood Primary School Whatley Avenue , Raynes Park SW20 9NS | 3out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Russell Road , Wimbledon SW19 1QL | 3out of 4 | 1,496 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,730 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU | - not rated | 3,238 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 4,217 yd | Community school | No | 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 | - not rated | 224 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ursuline High School Wimbledon Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA | 3out of 4 | 224 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Wimbledon College Edge Hill , SW19 4NS | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD | - not rated | 1,310 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB | 4out of 4 | 1,898 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Chase County Middle School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB | - not rated | 668 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 1,730 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushey County Middle School West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ | - not rated | 1,735 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcross County Middle School Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED | - not rated | 2,237 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic Middle School Grand Drive , West Wimbledon SW20 9NA | - not rated | 2,371 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX | - not rated | 2,930 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 3,323 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 5,397 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 133 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall School Wimbledon 17 The Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HF | - not rated | 177 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelhurst School for Girls 17 the Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HF | - not rated | 177 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Donhead Preparatory School 33 Edge Hill , Wimbledon SW19 4ND | - not rated | 328 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwegian School in London 28 Arterberry Rd , Wimbledon SW20 8AH | - not rated | 427 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hall School | 17 The Downs, Wimbledon | 161 yd | |
| Eurest c/o Royal Mail | 12 Cranbrook Road, Wimbledon | 484 yd | |
| The AELTC (Championships) | AELTC, Church Road | 518 yd | |
| Food & Drink at Wimbledon | The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Church Road | 518 yd | |
| House of Spice | 507 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 619 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club Ltd | Wimbledon Squash And Badminton Club, 13 Cranbrook Road | 485 yd | |
| Wimbledon Bridge Club | Kenneth Black Memorial Hall, 56A Worple Road | 586 yd | |
| The Rushmere | 89 Ridgway, Wimbledon | 592 yd | |
| Westside Lawn Tennis Club | 20 Woodhayes Road, Wimbledon | 849 yd | |
| Wimbledon Village Club | 26 Lingfield Road, Wimbledon | 947 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Chinese | 413 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 910 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 363-365 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 917 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 336 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 965 yd | |
| Costa Coffee (Sainsburys) | Site Of, 213 Worple Road | 982 yd | |
| The GC Kitchen | 148 Merton Hall Road, Wimbledon | 993 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 367-373 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 913 yd | |
| Co-Op | 276-288 Kingston Road, Raynes Park | 973 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 213 Worple Road, Raynes Park | 982 yd | |
| Tesco | 120 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 1,043 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 8-12 Worple Road, Wimbledon | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ursuline Prep School Wimbledon THE DOWNS | artificial grass pitch | 132 yd |
| Hall School Wimbledon (Senior) THE DOWNS | 173 yd | |
| Ursuline High School CRESCENT ROAD | 262 yd | |
| Wimbledon High School Sport Ground WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD NURSERY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 301 yd |
| Wimbledon College EDGE HILL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 371 yd |
| Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club CRANBROOK ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 564 yd |
| Wimbledon Chase Primary School MERTON HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 672 yd |
| Hollymount Primary School CAMBRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 822 yd |
| The King'S Club SOUTHSIDE COMMON | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 832 yd |
| Westside Lawn Tennis Club WOODHAYES ROAD | tennis courts | 853 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 351.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 27.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.