Cottenham Park Road, London, SW20 0SA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW20 0SA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	50.6%	-1.3%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	48.1%	49.4%	1.3%	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.

In the immediate vicinity of SW20 0SA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.8% 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	24.9%	21.3%	-3.6%	37.9%	-16.6%
Married: Opposite sex	50.7%	58.8%	8.1%	44.2%	14.6%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Separated	4.4%	1.4%	-3.0%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	10.2%	11.6%	1.4%	9.1%	2.5%
Widowed	8.9%	5.1%	-3.8%	6.1%	-1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	62.8%	56.1%	-6.7%	48.4%	7.7%
Good health	23.7%	25.6%	1.9%	33.6%	-8.0%
Fair health	9.4%	13%	3.6%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	3.8%	5%	1.2%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

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 59.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.7%	12.1%	1.4%	18.2%	-6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.9%	5.1%	0.2%	9.6%	-4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.3%	7.9%	-5.4%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	5.1%	3.8%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	6.5%	-1.9%	16.9%	-10.4%
Degree or Similar	54.7%	59.3%	4.6%	33.8%	25.5%
Other	6.7%	3.7%	-3.0%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	3%	3.8%	0.8%	3.1%	0.7%
Other Asian	4.9%	5.4%	0.5%	1.6%	3.8%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	2.7%	2.7%	1.0%	1.7%
Other Black	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	3.4%	4.2%	0.8%	0.8%	3.4%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	0.8%	0.7%
White	84.6%	74.2%	-10.4%	81.4%	-7.2%
Arab	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.7% 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	66.2%	61.7%	-4.5%	83.2%	-21.5%
European Union	9.4%	10.3%	0.9%	6.1%	4.2%
Rest of Europe	6.8%	6.1%	-0.7%	0.8%	5.3%
Africa	5.6%	5.4%	-0.2%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	7.9%	10.3%	2.4%	5.6%	4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	6.1%	3.5%	1.3%	4.8%
Oceania	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.3%	61.7%	-2.6%	83.2%	-21.5%
10+ Years	4.5%	22.2%	17.7%	9.8%	12.4%
5-10 Years	4.9%	10%	5.1%	2.9%	7.1%
2-5 Years	4.9%	3.4%	-1.5%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	21.4%	2.7%	-18.7%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.6%	76.7%	2.9%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Germany	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
No passport held	3.8%	13.5%	-9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.6%	37.2%	-4.6%
Christian	50.2%	46.2%	4.0%
Hindu	5%	1.7%	3.3%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	3.4%	6.5%	-3.1%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is Cottenham Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cottenham Park Road was 3.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.2% lower than the Village average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cottenham Park Road has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Village and the 7th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£76,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW20 0SA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Cottenham Park Road are based on 261 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 Cottenham Park Road, London, SW20 0SA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW20 0SA

Average Price
£1,947,813

Semi-Detached
£2,375,687

Terraced
£1,456,280

Detached
£2,396,034

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cottenham Park Road

Average Price
£1,774,224

Semi-Detached
£1,822,215

Terraced
£1,407,600

Detached
£2,711,167

Flats/Maisonettes
£720,018

Other
£997,677

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cottenham Park Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
50 Cottenham Park Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,252,000	2021-08-11	£1,388,853
32 Cottenham Park Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,583,400	2021-03-23	£1,868,873
26A Cottenham Park Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,575,000	2019-11-22	£1,888,158
44 Cottenham Park Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£910,000	2018-10-01	£1,049,213
38A Cottenham Park Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,825,000	2018-07-24	£2,068,736

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW20 0SA

Employment

SW20 0SA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% 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.

SW20 0SA 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in SW20 0SA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	80
Full-Time Employee	51
Self-Employed	33
Part-Time Employee	17
Looking after home or family	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	6
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Other	15
Financial and insurance activities	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	12
Administrative and support service activities	8
Information and communication	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Construction	5
Real estate activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Manufacturing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	4,350 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hollymount School Cambridge Road , Raynes Park SW20 0SQ	3out of 4	425 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Cottenham Park Road , SW20 0SX	3out of 4	759 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Wimbledon Primary School Bodnant Gardens , West Barnes Lane SW20 0BZ	2out of 4	1,362 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wimbledon Chase Primary School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB	4out of 4	1,705 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dundonald Primary School Dundonald Road , SW19 3QH	4out of 4	1,856 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA	4out of 4	899 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Wimbledon College Edge Hill , SW19 4NS	3out of 4	1,013 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Raynes Park High School Bushey Road , SW20 0JL	3out of 4	1,689 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD	4out of 4	2,258 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Boys	More About School
Coombe Girls' School Clarence Avenue , KT3 3TU	4out of 4	2,330 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	5,455 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Rowans School 19 Drax Avenue , Wimbledon SW20 0EG	- not rated	541 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norwegian School in London 28 Arterberry Rd , Wimbledon SW20 8AH	- not rated	651 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London 28 Arterberry Road , SW20 8AH	- not rated	651 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King's College School Southside , Wimbledon Common SW19 4TT	- not rated	862 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Donhead Preparatory School 33 Edge Hill , SW19 4ND	- not rated	894 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fennies Nursery	9 Amity Grove, Raynes Park	460 yd
Hoshi Japanese Restaurant	54 Durham Road, Raynes Park	632 yd
Gaya	34 Durham Road, Raynes Park	702 yd
The Crooked Billet	14-15 Crooked Billet, Wimbledon	728 yd
Raw Bistro	191 Worple Road, Raynes Park	741 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Westside Lawn Tennis Club	20 Woodhayes Road, Wimbledon	369 yd
West Wimbledon Bowling Club	55 Durham Road, Raynes Park	529 yd
The Cavern Public House	100-102 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park	799 yd
Raynes Park Tavern	32 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park	829 yd
Wimbledon Rugby Club	Barham Road, Wimbledon	980 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Coffee (Sainsburys)	Site Of, 213 Worple Road	749 yd
Raynes Kebab House	54 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park	819 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs	13 Station Buildings, Coombe Lane	875 yd
Deluxe Pizza	27 West Barnes Lane, Raynes Park	932 yd
Whistle Stop Fish and Chips	59 Approach Road, Raynes Park	951 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	213 Worple Road, Raynes Park	749 yd
Co-Op	68-74 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park	824 yd
Waitrose & Partners Raynes Park	25 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park	868 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hollymount Primary School CAMBRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	315 yd
Cottenham Park Melbury Gardens	grass pitches, tennis courts	366 yd
Westside Lawn Tennis Club WOODHAYES ROAD	tennis courts	373 yd
Ursuline High School CRESCENT ROAD		722 yd
Oberon Sports Ground LINDISFARNE ROAD	grass pitches	754 yd
Ursuline Prep School Wimbledon THE DOWNS	artificial grass pitch	824 yd
The King'S Club SOUTHSIDE COMMON	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	828 yd
Anytime Fitness (Wimbledon Raynes Park) COOMBE LANE	health and fitness suite	843 yd
Hall School Wimbledon (Senior) THE DOWNS		858 yd
Wimbledon College EDGE HILL	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	896 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	65.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	65.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	65.0%

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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	192.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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