Barton Mews is in London and in Merton district. SW19 8LQ is located in the Wimbledon Town & Dundonald electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wimbledon. This postcode has been in use since 2015-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barton Mews, London, SW19 8LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW19 8PU, SW19 8TU, SW19 8TT, SW19 8PZ, SW19 8QA, SW19 8NZ, SW19 8TY, SW19 8TX, SW19 8TQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW19 8LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.5% | 51.1% | -3.4% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 45.5% | 48.9% | 3.4% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 8LQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.9% 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 | 48.7% | 54.9% | 6.2% | 37.9% | 17.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.6% | 38.5% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -5.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -7.0% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (92.9%) 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 | 56.7% | 59.5% | 2.8% | 48.4% | 11.1% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.4% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 4.8% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -7.9% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 8LQ this area, 7.7% 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 63.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 7.7% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.5% | 4.2% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 7.3% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 11.2% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 55.9% | 63.6% | 7.7% | 33.8% | 29.8% |
| Other | 10.5% | 3.5% | -7.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.7% |
| Indian | 9% | 6.5% | -2.5% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 11.6% | 3.7% | -7.9% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 4% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 67.9% | 65.8% | -2.1% | 81.4% | -15.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 56.7% 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 | 53.8% | 56.7% | 2.9% | 83.2% | -26.5% |
| European Union | 10.1% | 10.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 10.7% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.1% | 11.5% | -7.6% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Oceania | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52% | 57.2% | 5.2% | 83.2% | -26.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.7% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 10.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.5% | 11.9% | -3.6% | 2.9% | 9.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.6% | 6.2% | -6.4% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.2% | 4.8% | -10.4% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.4% | 76.7% | -3.3% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central Asia | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39% | 37.2% | 1.8% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 46.2% | -10.3% |
| Hindu | 8.8% | 1.7% | 7.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 6.0% | 4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barton Mews was 21.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.2% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Barton Mews has the 16th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Abbey and the 81st lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Barton Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £945,640 | 2025-01-09 | £950,275 |
| 6 Barton Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £930,000 | 2024-01-12 | £995,042 |
| 5 Barton Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £853,000 | 2023-09-27 | £874,325 |
| 3 Barton Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, a newly built property | £780,000 | 2017-08-04 | £915,808 |
| 1 Barton Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, a newly built property | £1,150,000 | 2017-07-14 | £1,375,438 |
SW19 8LQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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 8LQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 162 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Information and communication | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 3,833 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 5,342 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 5,369 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory CofE School Queens Road , Wimbledon SW19 8LX | 3out of 4 | 241 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Effra Road , Wimbledon SW19 8PW | 4out of 4 | 428 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garfield Primary School Garfield Road , SW19 8SB | 3out of 4 | 475 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School 3 - 19 Hanover Road , SW19 1EB | 3out of 4 | 880 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pelham Primary School Southey Road , Wimbledon SW19 1NU | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Community 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 | 1,275 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Wimbledon 59 High Path , SW19 2JY | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burntwood School Burntwood Lane , SW17 0AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,874 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD | 4out of 4 | 2,329 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ernest Bevin College Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF | 2out of 4 | 2,360 yd | Community school | No | Boys | 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 | 4,592 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 4,384 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willington School Worcester Road , Wimbledon SW19 7QQ | - not rated | 1,105 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| St George's Hospital Medical School Cranmer Terrace , SW17 0RE | - not rated | 1,259 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimbledon High School GDST Mansel Road , London SW19 4AB | - not rated | 1,554 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Garratt Park School Waldron Road , Earlsfield SW18 3TB | 3out of 4 | 1,611 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tram House School Tram House School 520 Garratt Lane , London SW17 0NY | - not rated | 1,655 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Farina | 183 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon | 325 yd | |
| Sandra Chef Bakery | 288 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon | 351 yd | |
| Crust and Coffee | 290 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon | 357 yd | |
| Chicken World Peri Peri & Kebab | Ground Floor Shop, 319 Haydons Road | 401 yd | |
| Pizza and Pasta | 325 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon | 401 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sultan Public House | The Sultan, 78 Norman Road | 679 yd | |
| Tunnel 267 | William Morris House, 267 The Broadway | 701 yd | |
| The Nelson Arms | 15 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood | 964 yd | |
| Horse and Groom | The Horse And Groom, 131 Merton High Street | 1,018 yd | |
| Royal Standard | The Royal Standard, 180 High Street Collier's Wood | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McChina Takeaway | 343-345 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon | 401 yd | |
| Golden House Chinese Takeaway | 108 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon | 431 yd | |
| Golden Place | 128 Merton Road, Wimbledon | 636 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 164 The Broadway, Wimbledon | 878 yd | |
| Fresh Fish and Kebab | 189 Merton Road, Wimbledon | 928 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 102 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon | 431 yd | |
| Co-op | 298 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon | 439 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 1, Plough Lane Retail Park | 738 yd | |
| Tesco | 194 Merton Road, Wimbledon | 848 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 112-118 The Broadway, Wimbledon | 986 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Active Club (Wimbledon North Road) (Closed) North Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 378 yd |
| Haydons Road Recreation Ground Quicks Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 434 yd |
| Wimbledon Leisure Centre PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS LATIMER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 528 yd |
| South Wimbledon Youth Centre Haydons Road | 694 yd | |
| Ymca (London South West) THE BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 792 yd |
| Christophers Squash & Fitness Club (Closed) Plough Lane | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 915 yd |
| Colliers Wood Community Centre 66-72 66-72 HIGH STREET COLLIERS WOOD | 1,035 yd | |
| Browns For Health & Fitness (Closed) 127-129 127-129 High Street Colliers Wood | health and fitness suite | 1,071 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.