Overview of SW19 8DS

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Durnsford Road is in London and in Merton district. SW19 8DS 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 Durnsford Road, London, SW19 8DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW19 8DB, SW19 8ED, SW19 8DW, SW19 8AG, SW19 8DD, SW19 8DA, SW19 8BZ, SW19 8EY, SW19 8DT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW19 8DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%51.4%1.9% 51.0% 0.4%
Male50.5%48.6%-1.9% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37%38.7%1.7% 37.9% 0.8%
Married: Opposite sex51.5%50.3%-1.2% 44.2% 6.1%
Married: Same sex0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated1%0.3%-0.7% 2.2% -1.9%
Divorced5.9%5.1%-0.8% 9.1% -4.0%
Widowed3.9%3.9%0.0% 6.1% -2.2%

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 (91.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.9%59%6.1% 48.4% 10.6%
Good health35.6%32.1%-3.5% 33.6% -1.5%
Fair health8.8%7.3%-1.5% 12.7% -5.4%
Bad health1.6%1.2%-0.4% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health1.1%0.5%-0.6% 1.2% -0.7%

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 8DS this area, 6.9% 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 65.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.3%6.9%2.6% 18.2% -11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.5%3%-4.5% 9.6% -6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.9%8.1%0.2% 13.4% -5.3%
Apprenticeship1.3%1.2%-0.1% 5.3% -4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.1%13.5%2.4% 16.9% -3.4%
Degree or Similar58%65.9%7.9% 33.8% 32.1%
Other9.8%1.5%-8.3% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.9%0.9%-1.0% 1.1% -0.2%
Chinese0.8%0.9%0.1% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian2.7%3.1%0.4% 3.1% 0.0%
Pakistani9.6%7.5%-2.1% 2.7% 4.8%
Other Asian8.8%2.8%-6.0% 1.6% 1.2%
Black African0.5%1.4%0.9% 2.5% -1.1%
Black Caribbean0.5%0.7%0.2% 1.0% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%2.1%0.2% 0.8% 1.3%
Mixed White and African0%1.4%1.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.8% -0.3%
White70.5%73.2%2.7% 81.4% -8.2%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab0.3%1.9%1.6% 0.6% 1.3%
Other2.1%2.8%0.7% 1.6% 1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.2%64.9%3.7% 83.2% -18.3%
European Union9.6%11.8%2.2% 6.1% 5.7%
Rest of Europe1.3%2.4%1.1% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa9.8%8.3%-1.5% 2.7% 5.6%
Middle East and Asia11.4%7.3%-4.1% 5.6% 1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.3%3.3%-1.0% 1.3% 2.0%
Oceania2.4%1.9%-0.5% 0.3% 1.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK58.8%64.5%5.7% 83.2% -18.7%
10+ Years3.5%22.4%18.9% 9.8% 12.6%
5-10 Years5.9%3.5%-2.4% 2.9% 0.6%
2-5 Years5.9%4.7%-1.2% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years26.1%4.9%-21.2% 1.9% 3.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.8% 76.7% 1.1%
Ireland1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Germany2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Italy2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Portugal1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Spain1.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland0.2% 1.3% -1.1%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Turkey0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.2% 1.2% -1.0%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Oceania1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
No passport held2.3% 13.5% -11.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.7% 37.2% 0.5%
Christian39.8% 46.2% -6.4%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim12.6% 6.5% 6.1%
Sikh0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Not answered8.1% 6.0% 2.1%

Safety

Is Durnsford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Durnsford Road was 48.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.5% lower than the Wandle average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Durnsford Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wandle and the 239th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 102.6%.



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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 8DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Durnsford Road are based on 1182 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 Durnsford Road, London, SW19 8DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW19 8DS

Average Price
£881,473
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£881,473
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Durnsford Road

Average Price
£489,882
Semi-Detached
£783,868
Terraced
£687,740
Detached
£362,962
Flats/Maisonettes
£402,753
Other
£1,224,166

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Durnsford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
252 Durnsford Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,075,0002024-12-09 £1,075,000
234 Durnsford Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£656,0002020-06-11 £743,805
248 Durnsford Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£625,0002019-01-04 £733,820
232 Durnsford Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£620,0002014-09-19 £835,085
242 Durnsford Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£735,0002014-08-18 £978,409
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW19 8DS

Employment

SW19 8DS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 8DS 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 Employee138
Retired55
Self-Employed52
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)18
Other9
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security24
Information and communication19
Human health and social work activities19
Education15
Financial and insurance activities15
Other15
Administrative and support service activities14
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 3,553 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastwood Nursery School
168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU
4out of 4 4,036 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 5,135 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 5,428 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 4 277 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Earlsfield Primary School
Tranmere Road , SW18 3QQ
4out of 4 1,123 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Riversdale Primary School
302a Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JP
3out of 4 1,227 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School
Lake Road , SW19 7EP
4out of 4 1,277 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Sheringdale Primary School
Standen Road , Southfields SW18 5TR
4out of 4 1,317 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southfields Academy
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
3out of 4 1,069 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ricards Lodge High School
Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB
4out of 4 1,091 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Burntwood School
Burntwood Lane , SW17 0AQ
3out of 4 1,437 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
3out of 4 1,479 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ernest Bevin College
Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF
2out of 4 2,314 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 4,163 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 5,145 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 872 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Garratt Park School
Waldron Road , Earlsfield SW18 3TB
3out of 4 933 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 1,123 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Linden Lodge School
61 Princes Way , Wimbledon Park SW19 6JB
3out of 4 1,412 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Willington School
Worcester Road , Wimbledon SW19 7QQ
- not rated 1,535 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
ArthursCafe, 170A Arthur Road135 yd
Casa Argentina156 Arthur Road, Wimbledon135 yd
Saucer & Cup159 Arthur Road, Wimbledon174 yd
Little Learners In the ParkDurnsford Road Recreation Ground, Wellington Road194 yd
Seahorse Nursey (Wimbledon) Limited132-134 Arthur Road, Wimbledon204 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woodman Hotel222 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park286 yd
The Leather Bottle538 Garratt Lane, London749 yd
The Corner Pin10 Summerstown, London897 yd
Country House4 Groton Road, London957 yd
Tequila Mockingbird561 Garratt Lane, London967 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jaipur Indian Cuisine403 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park438 yd
Papa John's413 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park438 yd
Mexican Fresh/Dragon WokUnit 23, 55-59 Weir Road442 yd
BBQ Pasha450 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park464 yd
The Kindness448 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park464 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's400 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park464 yd
Getir UK Limited (Ground and First F9 Summerstown, London949 yd
Tesco495-497 Garratt Lane, London1,045 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets282 Magdalen Road, London1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bounce Gym
WOODMAN WORKS WOODMAN WORKS DURNSFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite297 yd
Garratt Park
MASKELL ROAD
grass pitches647 yd
Wimbledon Park Athletics Track & Gym
WIMBLEDON PARK WIMBLEDON PARK HOME PARK ROAD
athletics tracks, health and fitness suite713 yd
Wimbledon Park Golf Club
HOME PARK ROAD
golf720 yd
Wimbledon Park
ELSENHAM STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts781 yd
Garratt Park School
WALDRON ROAD
821 yd
The Wimbledon Club
Church Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts1,002 yd
Aspire Centre (Southfields Academy)
MERTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,043 yd
Ricards Lodge High School
LAKE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,080 yd
Christophers Squash & Fitness Club (Closed)
Plough Lane
health and fitness suite, squash courts1,088 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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