Overview of SW19 8JU

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

Nearby postcodes are: SW19 8JX, SW19 8JT, SW19 8JD, SW19 8JH, SW19 8JQ, SW19 8JE, SW19 8LF, SW19 8NA, SW19 8JB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW19 8JU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.9%51.1%-0.8% 51.0% 0.1%
Male48.1%48.9%0.8% 49.0% -0.1%

Partnership Status

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 8JU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.4%36.9%-1.5% 37.9% -1.0%
Married: Opposite sex52%52.9%0.9% 44.2% 8.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated0.8%1.6%0.8% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced4.8%5.7%0.9% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed4%2%-2.0% 6.1% -4.1%

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 (91.6%) 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 health71.2%61.8%-9.4% 48.4% 13.4%
Good health20.2%29.8%9.6% 33.6% -3.8%
Fair health5.6%5.5%-0.1% 12.7% -7.2%
Bad health1.5%1.9%0.4% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health1.5%1%-0.5% 1.2% -0.2%

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 8JU this area, 6.6% 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 65.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.4%6.6%2.2% 18.2% -11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.2%3.7%0.5% 9.6% -5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10%8.2%-1.8% 13.4% -5.2%
Apprenticeship0.4%2.5%2.1% 5.3% -2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6%11.9%5.9% 16.9% -5.0%
Degree or Similar70%65.2%-4.8% 33.8% 31.4%
Other6%2%-4.0% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.5%1.9%0.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian1.8%1.3%-0.5% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani4.2%2.2%-2.0% 2.7% -0.5%
Other Asian3%1.3%-1.7% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.5% -2.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%2.9%2.3% 0.8% 2.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.9%0.3%-0.6% 0.8% -0.5%
White87.5%86.5%-1.0% 81.4% 5.1%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Other0.3%1.6%1.3% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.7% 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 Kingdom73%68.7%-4.3% 83.2% -14.5%
European Union8.6%10.4%1.8% 6.1% 4.3%
Rest of Europe0.9%4.1%3.2% 0.8% 3.3%
Africa5.6%5.7%0.1% 2.7% 3.0%
Middle East and Asia7.4%4.4%-3.0% 5.6% -1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%3.8%1.7% 1.3% 2.5%
Oceania2.1%2.8%0.7% 0.3% 2.5%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK70.9%68.7%-2.2% 83.2% -14.5%
10+ Years3.9%18.4%14.5% 9.8% 8.6%
5-10 Years2.7%6%3.3% 2.9% 3.1%
2-5 Years5.6%4.4%-1.2% 2.2% 2.2%
Less than 2 years16.9%2.5%-14.4% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.5% 76.7% 3.8%
Ireland2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries3.2% 1.5% 1.7%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held1.9% 13.5% -11.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.1% 37.2% 6.9%
Christian46.6% 46.2% 0.4%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Muslim3.2% 6.5% -3.3%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered4.2% 6.0% -1.8%

Safety

Is Avondale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avondale Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Abbey average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 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
£84,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW19 8JU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Avondale Road are based on 708 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 Avondale Road, London, SW19 8JU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW19 8JU

Average Price
£827,404
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£929,186
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£522,061
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Avondale Road

Average Price
£652,461
Semi-Detached
£696,506
Terraced
£742,162
Detached
£732,501
Flats/Maisonettes
£533,374
Other
£138,917

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Avondale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
7 Avondale Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£925,0002023-08-10 £940,600
8A Avondale Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£600,0002022-12-21 £600,000
4 Avondale Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£875,0002021-11-10 £934,245
2 Avondale Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£930,0002021-06-01 £1,029,428
2 Avondale Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£845,0002017-01-16 £1,058,833
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW19 8JU

Employment

SW19 8JU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 8JU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired35
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities45
Financial and insurance activities30
Information and communication21
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Human health and social work activities12
Other9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 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 3,952 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastwood Nursery School
168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU
4out of 4 4,814 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Priory CofE School
Queens Road , Wimbledon SW19 8LX
3out of 4 331 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Effra Road , Wimbledon SW19 8PW
4out of 4 545 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School
Lake Road , SW19 7EP
4out of 4 800 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Garfield Primary School
Garfield Road , SW19 8SB
3out of 4 1,004 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Russell Road , Wimbledon SW19 1QL
4out of 4 1,168 yd Voluntary aided 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 4 741 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Harris Academy Wimbledon
59 High Path , SW19 2JY
- not rated 1,756 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Burntwood School
Burntwood Lane , SW17 0AQ
3out of 4 1,845 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Wimbledon College
Edge Hill , SW19 4NS
3out of 4 2,122 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Southfields Academy
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
3out of 4 2,217 yd Academy converter No Mixed 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 4,674 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
3out of 4 4,913 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willington School
Worcester Road , Wimbledon SW19 7QQ
- not rated 727 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Wimbledon High School GDST
Mansel Road , London SW19 4AB
- not rated 1,226 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Garratt Park School
Waldron Road , Earlsfield SW18 3TB
3out of 4 1,457 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tram House School
Tram House School 520 Garratt Lane , London SW17 0NY
- not rated 1,473 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's Hospital Medical School
Cranmer Terrace , SW17 0RE
- not rated 1,641 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed 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
LA POSTA296 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon277 yd
Island Fusion294 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon277 yd
Umi SushiShop, 308 Haydons Road298 yd
Sandra Chef Bakery288 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon318 yd
Crust and Coffee290 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon318 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tunnel 267William Morris House, 267 The Broadway874 yd
The Woodman Hotel222 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park882 yd
New Wimbledon Theatre93 The Broadway, Wimbledon1,015 yd
South Wimbledon Club6 Russell Road, Wimbledon1,019 yd
The Corner Pin10 Summerstown, London1,059 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McChina Takeaway343-345 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon334 yd
Golden Place128 Merton Road, Wimbledon868 yd
Papa Johns164 The Broadway, Wimbledon904 yd
Golden House Chinese Takeaway108 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon939 yd
Pizza Express104A The Broadway, Wimbledon961 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op298 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon277 yd
Waitrose LtdWaitrose Supermarket, Alexandra Road751 yd
LidlUnit 1, Plough Lane Retail Park791 yd
Sainsbury's102 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon939 yd
Sainsbury's112-118 The Broadway, Wimbledon947 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wimbledon Leisure Centre
PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS LATIMER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool781 yd
Ricards Lodge High School
LAKE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches842 yd
Bounce Gym
WOODMAN WORKS WOODMAN WORKS DURNSFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite868 yd
Ymca (London South West)
THE BROADWAY
health and fitness suite868 yd
Christophers Squash & Fitness Club (Closed)
Plough Lane
health and fitness suite, squash courts901 yd
Haydons Road Recreation Ground
Quicks Road
grass pitches, tennis courts912 yd
Virgin Active Club (Wimbledon North Road) (Closed)
North Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool927 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 speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed332.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed35 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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