Overview of SW20 8BQ

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Prince Georges Avenue is in London and in Merton district. SW20 8BQ is located in the Raynes Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wimbledon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Prince Georges Avenue, London, SW20 8BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW20 8BG, SW20 8BH, SW20 8BE, SW20 8BJ, SW20 8BD, SW20 8BL, SW20 8BB, SW20 8BN, SW20 8JL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW20 8BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.8%51.8%-3.0% 51.0% 0.8%
Male45.2%48.2%3.0% 49.0% -0.8%

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)
Single39.5%31.4%-8.1% 37.9% -6.5%
Married: Opposite sex45.3%50%4.7% 44.2% 5.8%
Married: Same sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.3%1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Separated2.2%1.3%-0.9% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced7.6%10.2%2.6% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed5.4%4%-1.4% 6.1% -2.1%

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 (95.4%) 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 health61.6%64.8%3.2% 48.4% 16.4%
Good health27%30.6%3.6% 33.6% -3.0%
Fair health9.1%3.9%-5.2% 12.7% -8.8%
Bad health1.9%0.7%-1.2% 4.0% -3.3%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 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 SW20 8BQ this area, 3.1% 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 72.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9%3.1%-5.9% 18.2% -15.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.6%4%-3.6% 9.6% -5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.1%6.2%-1.9% 13.4% -7.2%
Apprenticeship0.9%4.4%3.5% 5.3% -0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.6%9.3%1.7% 16.9% -7.6%
Degree or Similar57.8%72.4%14.6% 33.8% 38.6%
Other9%0.4%-8.6% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%4.6%4.6% 0.7% 3.9%
Indian2.3%1.1%-1.2% 3.1% -2.0%
Pakistani1.1%0.7%-0.4% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian3.4%0.7%-2.7% 1.6% -0.9%
Black Caribbean0.8%1.1%0.3% 1.0% 0.1%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%3.2%1.3% 0.8% 2.4%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.8%2.5%1.7% 0.8% 1.7%
White88.6%84.9%-3.7% 81.4% 3.5%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.4%1.1%0.7% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.6% 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 Kingdom67.3%72.6%5.3% 83.2% -10.6%
European Union4.9%8.1%3.2% 6.1% 2.0%
Rest of Europe0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa16.7%6.3%-10.4% 2.7% 3.6%
Middle East and Asia8%7.7%-0.3% 5.6% 2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.9%2.8%0.9% 1.3% 1.5%
Oceania1.1%1.8%0.7% 0.3% 1.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK65.4%72.9%7.5% 83.2% -10.3%
10+ Years0.8%16.5%15.7% 9.8% 6.7%
5-10 Years7.2%5.6%-1.6% 2.9% 2.7%
2-5 Years8.7%3.5%-5.2% 2.2% 1.3%
Less than 2 years17.9%1.4%-16.5% 1.9% -0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80% 76.7% 3.3%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
France1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Italy2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Other EU countries4.6% 1.5% 3.1%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held2.8% 13.5% -10.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.5% 37.2% 0.3%
Christian49.5% 46.2% 3.3%
Buddhist1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Jewish1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Muslim1.1% 6.5% -5.4%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Prince Georges Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prince Georges Avenue was 64.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.3% higher than the Cannon Hill average. The most reported crime type was Bicycle theft.

Prince Georges Avenue has the 28th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Cannon Hill and the 264th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.9%.



🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,500
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW20 8BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prince Georges Avenue are based on 86 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 Prince Georges Avenue, London, SW20 8BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW20 8BQ

Average Price
£755,502
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£777,548
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£413,785
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prince Georges Avenue

Average Price
£731,141
Semi-Detached
£748,485
Terraced
£736,471
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£465,239
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prince Georges AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
53 Prince George'S Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£975,0002025-11-03 £947,917
33 Prince George'S Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£790,0002024-01-05 £837,004
1 Prince George'S Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£905,0002023-11-17 £934,461
35 Prince George'S Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£565,0002023-10-31 £579,853
67 Prince George'S Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£845,0002023-08-01 £850,868
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW20 8BQ

Employment

SW20 8BQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.

SW20 8BQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee136
Retired32
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee11
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Student (economically inactive)1
Other0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Information and communication20
Human health and social work activities20
Education16
Financial and insurance activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Construction9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Administrative and support service activities5
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield East , KT1 2PT
- not rated 5,432 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable 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 4 794 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
West Wimbledon Primary School
Bodnant Gardens , West Barnes Lane SW20 0BZ
3out of 4 808 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Joseph Hood Primary School
Whatley Avenue , Raynes Park SW20 9NS
3out of 4 933 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bushey First School
West Barnes Lane , KT3 4PN
- not rated 1,038 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wimbledon Chase Primary School
Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB
3out of 4 1,187 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morden Farm Middle School
Aragon Road , SM4 4QU
- not rated 2,340 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Park House Middle School
Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ
- not rated 2,769 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Malmesbury Middle School
Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG
- not rated 3,883 yd Community school No 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
- not rated 869 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Ursuline High School Wimbledon
Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA
3out of 4 869 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Raynes Park High School
Bushey Road , SW20 0JL
3out of 4 1,139 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wimbledon College
Edge Hill , SW19 4NS
3out of 4 1,385 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Rutlish School
Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD
- not rated 1,405 yd Voluntary controlled school No Boys More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bushey County Middle School
West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ
- not rated 808 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wimbledon Chase County Middle School
Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB
- not rated 1,187 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Middle School
Grand Drive , West Wimbledon SW20 9NA
- not rated 1,364 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillcross County Middle School
Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED
- not rated 1,752 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morden Farm Middle School
Aragon Road , SM4 4QU
- not rated 2,340 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merton College
Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX
- not rated 2,410 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix College
Central Road , SM4 5SE
- not rated 3,106 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Matthew's Montessori School
Spencer Road , Raynes Park SW20 0QN
- not rated 733 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Montessori School
Spencer Road , Raynes Park SW20 0QN
- not rated 733 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambridge House School
159 Pepys Road , SW20 8NP
- not rated 767 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall School Wimbledon
17 The Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HF
- not rated 868 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hazelhurst School for Girls
17 the Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HF
- not rated 868 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls 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
Prince George's ClubPrince Georges Club, 1A Prince George's Avenue111 yd
Taste of Cochin9 Approach Road, Raynes Park128 yd
Mora Meza Bar17 Approach Road, Raynes Park131 yd
The Cinnamon Tree592 Kingston Road, Raynes Park191 yd
Italian Crust61 Approach Road, Raynes Park234 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Raynes Park Tavern32 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park340 yd
The Cavern Public House100-102 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park597 yd
West Wimbledon Bowling Club55 Durham Road, Raynes Park776 yd
Merton Bowling ClubJoseph Hood Recreation Ground, Martin Way920 yd
Merton Football ClubPavilion, Joseph Hood Recreation Ground920 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whistle Stop Fish and Chips59 Approach Road, Raynes Park230 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs13 Station Buildings, Coombe Lane292 yd
Costa Coffee (Sainsburys)Site Of, 213 Worple Road372 yd
Raynes Kebab House54 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park402 yd
Starbucks1,3,5 Station Buildings, Raynes Park Station539 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's213 Worple Road, Raynes Park372 yd
Co-Op68-74 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park450 yd
Waitrose & Partners Raynes Park25 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park551 yd
Tesco367-373 Kingston Road, Raynes Park992 yd
Co-Op276-288 Kingston Road, Raynes Park1,045 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Results Health And Fitness (Closed)
Kingston Road
health and fitness suite157 yd
Anytime Fitness (Wimbledon Raynes Park)
COOMBE LANE
health and fitness suite274 yd
Prince Georges Playing Fields
GRAND DRIVE
grass pitches310 yd
David Lloyd Club (Raynes Park)
BUSHEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts427 yd
Raynes Park Vale Fc
OFFICES OFFICES GRAND DRIVE
grass pitches602 yd
The Old Royal & Sun Alliance Sports Ground
Westway Close
grass pitches604 yd
All England Club Community Sports Ground
MESSINES PLAYING FIELD MESSINES PLAYING FIELD GRAND DRIVE
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts649 yd
Hollymount Primary School
CAMBRIDGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch781 yd
Joseph Hood Recreation Ground
Martin Way
grass pitches, tennis courts817 yd
Ursuline High School
CRESCENT ROAD
863 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed141 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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