Woodside is in London and in Merton district. SW19 7QL 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 Woodside, London, SW19 7QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW19 7QN, SW19 7AF, SW19 7DF, SW19 7AA, SW19 7QW, SW19 7QP, SW19 7AD, SW19 7AE, SW19 7QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW19 7QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 50.2% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 52.8% | 49.8% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 7QL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% 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 | 58.1% | 50.4% | -7.7% | 37.9% | 12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.3% | 41.8% | 8.5% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 5.7% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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 (91.1%) 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 | 63% | 55.8% | -7.2% | 48.4% | 7.4% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 35.3% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 7QL this area, 5.6% 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 72.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.8% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 18.2% | -12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.5% | 4% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.5% | 4% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 5.3% | -4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 8.9% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -8.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 69.9% | 72.6% | 2.7% | 33.8% | 38.8% |
| Other | 6.9% | 4% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.3% 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 | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 6% | 9.7% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 6.6% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 8.8% | 11.4% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 9.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 71.1% | 62.3% | -8.8% | 81.4% | -19.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, just 45.6% 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 | 60.2% | 45.6% | -14.6% | 83.2% | -37.6% |
| European Union | 8.8% | 14.8% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 7.8% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.6% | 20.5% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 14.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Oceania | 3.9% | 3.5% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.8% 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 | 57.4% | 45.3% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -37.9% |
| 10+ Years | 11.6% | 21.8% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 12.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.7% | 11.6% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 8.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 10.5% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.9% | 10.9% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.3% | 76.7% | -17.4% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Turkey | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 7% | 0.3% | 6.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| No passport held | 2.8% | 13.5% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.5% | 37.2% | -0.7% |
| Christian | 41.1% | 46.2% | -5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodside was 252.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 257.0% higher than the Hillside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Woodside has the highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Hillside and the 25th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 114.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.5%.

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 1 74 Woodside, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-07-11 | £213,163 |
| Flat 7 74 Woodside, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2021-12-07 | £257,290 |
| Flat 8 74 Woodside, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £257,050 | 2021-07-27 | £270,988 |
| Flat 3 74 Woodside, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2020-11-23 | £249,916 |
| 77 Woodside, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,970,000 | 2020-04-07 | £2,370,297 |
SW19 7QL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% 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 7QL 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 | 141 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 46 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 4,301 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 5,014 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School Lake Road , SW19 7EP | 4out of 4 | 457 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dundonald Primary School Dundonald Road , SW19 3QH | 4out of 4 | 977 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Russell Road , Wimbledon SW19 1QL | 4out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Effra Road , Wimbledon SW19 8PW | 4out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory CofE School Queens Road , Wimbledon SW19 8LX | 3out of 4 | 1,280 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB | 4out of 4 | 642 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Wimbledon College Edge Hill , SW19 4NS | 3out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ursuline High School Wimbledon Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA | 4out of 4 | 1,460 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD | 4out of 4 | 1,942 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Wimbledon 59 High Path , SW19 2JY | - not rated | 2,169 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon High School GDST Mansel Road , London SW19 4AB | - not rated | 218 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Willington School Worcester Road , Wimbledon SW19 7QQ | - not rated | 399 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Wimbledon Common Preparatory School 113 Ridgway , SW19 4TA | - not rated | 1,109 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Donhead Preparatory School 33 Edge Hill , SW19 4ND | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| King's College School Southside , Wimbledon Common SW19 4TT | - not rated | 1,222 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires Restaurant | 62 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 143 yd | |
| Gosto Fino at Wimbledon Library | Wimbledon Library, 35 Wimbledon Hill Road | 164 yd | |
| Wagamama | 46-48 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 169 yd | |
| Rosa's Thai Cafe | 54 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 178 yd | |
| The Sushi Co - Wimbledon | 42 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 179 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Bar One | 37-39 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 156 yd | |
| The Alexandra | 31-33 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 216 yd | |
| Hand & Racquet | 25-27 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 232 yd | |
| The Garratt & Gauge | 18 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon | 544 yd | |
| Bills Produce Store | 20 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon | 567 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticks 'n' Sushi | 58 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 150 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 16 St George's Road, Wimbledon | 315 yd | |
| Starbucks | 10 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 329 yd | |
| Snoggys | Unit 5ob, Wimbledon Railway Station | 331 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Former, 4 Wimbledon Hill Road | 351 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 8-12 Worple Road, Wimbledon | 296 yd | |
| Waitrose | 2 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 361 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | Waitrose Supermarket, Alexandra Road | 379 yd | |
| Tesco Express | The Old Town Hall, The Broadway | 465 yd | |
| Tesco | 120 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon | 514 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon High School WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL MANSEL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 217 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Wimbledon Worple Road) 21-33 21-33 WORPLE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 332 yd |
| Sir Cyril Black Community Centre (Closed) St. Georges Road | 356 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Wimbledon) THE BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 565 yd |
| Ricards Lodge High School LAKE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 661 yd |
| Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club CRANBROOK ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 845 yd |
| Barrecore Wimbledon 49A 49A HIGH STREET WIMBLEDON | 945 yd | |
| Dundonald Recreation Ground Dundonald Road | grass pitches | 985 yd |
| Ymca (London South West) THE BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 1,042 yd |
| Wimbledon High School Sport Ground WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD NURSERY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,083 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 | 151.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.