Braemar Avenue is in London and in Merton district. SW19 8AY is located in the Wimbledon Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wimbledon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Braemar Avenue, London, SW19 8AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW19 8AX, SW19 8AZ, SW19 8AU, SW19 8BA, SW19 8BB, SW18 5NN, SW19 8BW, SW19 8BD, SW19 8BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW19 8AY 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 | 50.6% | 50.7% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.3% | -0.1% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of SW19 8AY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.6% | 29.5% | -4.1% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56% | 59% | 3.0% | 44.2% | 14.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 6.6% | 3.0% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (92.3%) 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 | 64.3% | 76.5% | 12.2% | 48.4% | 28.1% |
| Good health | 25.2% | 15.8% | -9.4% | 33.6% | -17.8% |
| Fair health | 7% | 6.2% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 8AY this area, 4.5% 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 77.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 4.5% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -13.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -8.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.4% | 5.6% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -7.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.2% | 77.3% | 16.1% | 33.8% | 43.5% |
| Other | 7.5% | 2.4% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.5% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 4.4% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 85.8% | 83.5% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 2.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 71.1% 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 | 74.1% | 71.1% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| European Union | 6% | 9.9% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 7.2% | 4.2% | -3.0% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 6.9% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 3.5% | 3.2% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.1% | 71.6% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 18.9% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 3.2% | -1.8% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.7% | 3% | -13.7% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80% | 76.7% | 3.3% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 2% | 13.5% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Braemar Avenue was 108.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.4% higher than the Wandle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Braemar Avenue has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wandle and the 114th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 71.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Braemar Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,615,002 | 2024-11-28 | £1,638,987 |
| 49 Braemar Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,640,000 | 2024-11-05 | £1,664,356 |
| 53 Braemar Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,525,000 | 2024-08-30 | £1,520,550 |
| 33 Braemar Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,140,026 | 2024-05-14 | £1,191,159 |
| 37 Braemar Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £989,000 | 2024-01-31 | £1,058,168 |
SW19 8AY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 8AY 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 | 146 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 49 |
| Information and communication | 26 |
| Education | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 3,559 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 3,852 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND | 4out of 4 | 5,037 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Park Primary School Havana Road , SW19 8EJ | 4out of 4 | 596 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Albemarle Primary School Princes Way , SW19 6JP | 4out of 4 | 857 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheringdale Primary School Standen Road , Southfields SW18 5TR | 4out of 4 | 975 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riversdale Primary School 302a Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JP | 3out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southmead Primary School Princes Way , Wimbledon Common SW19 6QT | 3out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southfields Academy 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU | 3out of 4 | 936 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | 3out of 4 | 1,059 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB | 4out of 4 | 1,229 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Burntwood School Burntwood Lane , SW17 0AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,819 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy 100 West Hill , SW15 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,173 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 4,409 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 5,349 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Lodge School 61 Princes Way , Wimbledon Park SW19 6JB | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit 78 Victoria Drive , Southfields SW19 6HR | 4out of 4 | 1,111 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tram House School Tram House School 520 Garratt Lane , London SW17 0NY | - not rated | 1,261 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Garratt Park School Waldron Road , Earlsfield SW18 3TB | 3out of 4 | 1,336 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chelsea Group of Children St Andrew's Church Hall , Waynflete Street SW18 3QG | - not rated | 1,409 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drop by DropShot Coffee | 81 Revelstoke Road, Wimbledon | 173 yd | |
| Lupo Bros | 377 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park | 383 yd | |
| Jaffna Kitchen | 440 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park | 405 yd | |
| Raj Pizza Restaurant | 444 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park | 405 yd | |
| Chick'n'Chaii | Shop, 393 Durnsford Road | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodman Hotel | 222 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park | 724 yd | |
| Old Fields | 20 Replingham Road, London | 817 yd | |
| The Wimbledon Club | Church Road, Wimbledon | 1,023 yd | |
| Southfields Club & Institute | 62 Standen Road, London | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBQ Pasha | 450 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park | 405 yd | |
| The Kindness | 448 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park | 405 yd | |
| Jaipur Indian Cuisine | 403 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park | 427 yd | |
| Papa John's | 413 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park | 427 yd | |
| Mexican Fresh/Dragon Wok | Unit 23, 55-59 Weir Road | 881 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 400 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park | 405 yd | |
| Tesco | 22 Replingham Road, London | 816 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket | 260 Wimbledon Park Road, London | 851 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 229 Wimbledon Park Road, London | 899 yd | |
| Zapp | Unit 6, 271 Merton Road | 1,040 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Park Athletics Track & Gym WIMBLEDON PARK WIMBLEDON PARK HOME PARK ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite | 258 yd |
| Wimbledon Park ELSENHAM STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 303 yd |
| Wimbledon Park Golf Club HOME PARK ROAD | golf | 534 yd |
| The Wimbledon Club Church Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 694 yd |
| Bounce Gym WOODMAN WORKS WOODMAN WORKS DURNSFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 716 yd |
| Aspire Centre (Southfields Academy) MERTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 842 yd |
| The Gym (London Southfields) WIMBLEDON PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 902 yd |
| All England Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club Church Road | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 950 yd |
| Linden Lodge School PRINCES WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,065 yd |
| Garratt Park MASKELL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,092 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 | 70.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 108.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.