Farquhar Road, London, SW19 8DA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW19 8DA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.6%	51.5%	-0.1%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	48.4%	48.5%	0.1%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

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	42%	37.6%	-4.4%	37.9%	-0.3%
Married: Opposite sex	49.8%	50.6%	0.8%	44.2%	6.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	3.9%	6.8%	2.9%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	3.5%	2.7%	-0.8%	6.1%	-3.4%

Health

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	68.3%	64.7%	-3.6%	48.4%	16.3%
Good health	20.5%	27.6%	7.1%	33.6%	-6.0%
Fair health	8.7%	6.5%	-2.2%	12.7%	-6.2%
Bad health	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 8DA this area, 4.9% 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 64.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.7%	4.9%	0.2%	18.2%	-13.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.3%	4.9%	0.6%	9.6%	-4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.6%	9.8%	-0.8%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	3%	1.8%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	11.3%	-0.1%	16.9%	-5.6%
Degree or Similar	58.8%	64.2%	5.4%	33.8%	30.4%
Other	9%	1.9%	-7.1%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	3.7%	1.5%	-2.2%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	3.4%	2.4%	-1.0%	3.1%	-0.7%
Pakistani	2.5%	3.2%	0.7%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	1.2%	2.9%	1.7%	1.6%	1.3%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	2.9%	2.0%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	1.5%	-0.7%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
White	84.2%	81.4%	-2.8%	81.4%	0.0%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.9% 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	68.9%	66.9%	-2.0%	83.2%	-16.3%
European Union	11.5%	13.6%	2.1%	6.1%	7.5%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	2.1%	1.2%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	7.5%	3.6%	-3.9%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	7.1%	6.8%	-0.3%	5.6%	1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	4.1%	1.9%	1.3%	2.8%
Oceania	1.9%	3%	1.1%	0.3%	2.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.8%	66.9%	1.1%	83.2%	-16.3%
10+ Years	3.7%	18.9%	15.2%	9.8%	9.1%
5-10 Years	5.9%	6.8%	0.9%	2.9%	3.9%
2-5 Years	7.1%	4.1%	-3.0%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	17.4%	3.3%	-14.1%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.7%	76.7%	1.0%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
France	3.9%	0.3%	3.6%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	2.7%	0.1%	2.6%
No passport held	2.7%	13.5%	-10.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.6%	37.2%	2.4%
Christian	42.9%	46.2%	-3.3%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Jewish	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Muslim	4.4%	6.5%	-2.1%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Farquhar Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farquhar Road was 54.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.9% lower than the Wandle average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Farquhar Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wandle and the 274th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£81,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW19 8DA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farquhar Road are based on 366 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Merton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Farquhar Road, London, SW19 8DA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW19 8DA

Average Price
£1,229,826

Semi-Detached
£1,505,654

Terraced
£1,415,493

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£654,792

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farquhar Road

Average Price
£531,797

Semi-Detached
£1,001,906

Terraced
£1,073,061

Detached
£336,282

Flats/Maisonettes
£381,117

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farquhar Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
First Floor Flat 10 Farquhar Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£800,000	2023-02-20	£813,682
26 Farquhar Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,150,000	2022-08-12	£1,172,886
9 Farquhar Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,275,000	2021-06-24	£1,411,312
16 Farquhar Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,350,000	2021-06-15	£1,537,084
First Floor Flat 10 Farquhar Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£650,000	2018-05-04	£709,665

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW19 8DA

Employment

SW19 8DA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	125
Retired	43
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	20
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	7
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	36
Education	22
Financial and insurance activities	20
Information and communication	19
Other	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Construction	6
Real estate activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	4out of 4	3,659 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	3,972 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	5,212 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wimbledon Park Primary School Havana Road , SW19 8EJ	4out of 4	380 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School Lake Road , SW19 7EP	4out of 4	1,191 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Earlsfield Primary School Tranmere Road , SW18 3QQ	4out of 4	1,229 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riversdale Primary School 302a Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JP	3out of 4	1,274 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Albemarle Primary School Princes Way , SW19 6JP	4out of 4	1,276 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB	4out of 4	1,005 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Southfields Academy 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU	3out of 4	1,128 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR	3out of 4	1,472 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Burntwood School Burntwood Lane , SW17 0AQ	3out of 4	1,539 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Ernest Bevin College Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF	2out of 4	2,414 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	4,270 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	5,251 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tram House School Tram House School 520 Garratt Lane , London SW17 0NY	- not rated	976 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Garratt Park School Waldron Road , Earlsfield SW18 3TB	3out of 4	1,034 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	1,230 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Linden Lodge School 61 Princes Way , Wimbledon Park SW19 6JB	3out of 4	1,368 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willington School Worcester Road , Wimbledon SW19 7QQ	- not rated	1,463 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Saucer & Cup	159 Arthur Road, Wimbledon	78 yd
Arthurs	Cafe, 170A Arthur Road	98 yd
Casa Argentina	156 Arthur Road, Wimbledon	98 yd
Seahorse Nursey (Wimbledon) Limited	132-134 Arthur Road, Wimbledon	114 yd
Dalchini Restaurant	147 Arthur Road, Wimbledon	134 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Woodman Hotel	222 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park	287 yd
The Leather Bottle	538 Garratt Lane, London	852 yd
The Corner Pin	10 Summerstown, London	973 yd
Country House	4 Groton Road, London	1,054 yd
Tequila Mockingbird	561 Garratt Lane, London	1,072 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jaipur Indian Cuisine	403 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park	494 yd
Papa John's	413 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park	494 yd
BBQ Pasha	450 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park	512 yd
The Kindness	448 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park	512 yd
Mexican Fresh/Dragon Wok	Unit 23, 55-59 Weir Road	541 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	400 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park		512 yd
Getir UK Limited (Ground and First F	9 Summerstown, London		1,026 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bounce Gym WOODMAN WORKS WOODMAN WORKS DURNSFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite	284 yd
Wimbledon Park Golf Club HOME PARK ROAD	golf	616 yd
Wimbledon Park Athletics Track & Gym WIMBLEDON PARK WIMBLEDON PARK HOME PARK ROAD	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite	648 yd
Wimbledon Park ELSENHAM STREET	grass pitches, tennis courts	728 yd
Garratt Park MASKELL ROAD	grass pitches	741 yd
The Wimbledon Club Church Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	903 yd
Garratt Park School WALDRON ROAD		925 yd
Ricards Lodge High School LAKE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	988 yd
Aspire Centre (Southfields Academy) MERTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,089 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	160.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SW19 8DA