Overview of SW20 8JQ

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Southridge Place is in London and in Merton district. SW20 8JQ is located in the Village electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wimbledon. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Southridge Place, London, SW20 8JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW19 4NR, SW20 8HP, SW20 8AY, SW20 8HQ, SW20 8HH, SW20 8JG, SW20 8HG, SW20 8HJ, SW20 8JF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW20 8JQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.1%48.7%-5.4% 51.0% -2.3%
Male45.9%51.3%5.4% 49.0% 2.3%

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)
Single30.3%30.2%-0.1% 37.9% -7.7%
Married: Opposite sex47.6%49.6%2.0% 44.2% 5.4%
Married: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Separated3.5%2.8%-0.7% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced7.8%12.1%4.3% 9.1% 3.0%
Widowed10.8%4%-6.8% 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 (87.9%) 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 health53.4%54.7%1.3% 48.4% 6.3%
Good health29.9%33.2%3.3% 33.6% -0.4%
Fair health10.1%9.4%-0.7% 12.7% -3.3%
Bad health5.2%2.6%-2.6% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health1.5%0%-1.5% 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 8JQ this area, 8.4% 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 69.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.7%8.4%-0.3% 18.2% -9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.3%2.8%-1.5% 9.6% -6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.7%6%-2.7% 13.4% -7.4%
Apprenticeship1.3%0.4%-0.9% 5.3% -4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.4%10.4%3.0% 16.9% -6.5%
Degree or Similar61.5%69.6%8.1% 33.8% 35.8%
Other8.2%2.4%-5.8% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.1% 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)
Chinese1.9%6.8%4.9% 0.7% 6.1%
Indian4.5%5.5%1.0% 3.1% 2.4%
Other Asian4.1%8.1%4.0% 1.6% 6.5%
Black African0.4%2.9%2.5% 2.5% 0.4%
Black Caribbean1.5%0.3%-1.2% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.4%1%0.6% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%1.6%-0.3% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other1.9%1.3%-0.6% 0.8% 0.5%
White81.3%68.1%-13.2% 81.4% -13.3%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other1.9%2%0.1% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.9% 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 Kingdom68.3%54.9%-13.4% 83.2% -28.3%
European Union12.7%8.8%-3.9% 6.1% 2.7%
Rest of Europe1.5%7.1%5.6% 0.8% 6.3%
Africa4.9%7.8%2.9% 2.7% 5.1%
Middle East and Asia8.6%15.9%7.3% 5.6% 10.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean3%4.5%1.5% 1.3% 3.2%
Oceania1.1%1%-0.1% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK63.8%54.9%-8.9% 83.2% -28.3%
10+ Years5.2%25.6%20.4% 9.8% 15.8%
5-10 Years14.2%6.5%-7.7% 2.9% 3.6%
2-5 Years3.7%3.9%0.2% 2.2% 1.7%
Less than 2 years13.1%9.1%-4.0% 1.9% 7.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.1% 76.7% -4.6%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Other Europe2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
Eastern Asia3.9% 0.3% 3.6%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
South-East Asia2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
North America and the Caribbean1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held1.6% 13.5% -11.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.4% 37.2% -2.8%
Christian49% 46.2% 2.8%
Buddhist2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Hindu5.5% 1.7% 3.8%
Jewish1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim1% 6.5% -5.5%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Southridge Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southridge Place was 20.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.3% lower than the Hillside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Southridge Place has the 12th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Hillside and the 75th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 42.9%.



🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£85,900
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW20 8JQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southridge Place are based on 31 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 Southridge Place, London, SW20 8JQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW20 8JQ

Average Price
£1,572,578
Semi-Detached
£1,393,760
Terraced
£1,583,755
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southridge Place

Average Price
£1,625,085
Semi-Detached
£1,581,795
Terraced
£1,631,498
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southridge PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Southridge Place, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,360,0002022-11-17 £1,370,698
17 Southridge Place, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,450,0002022-11-11 £1,461,406
12A Southridge Place, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,220,0002022-05-27 £1,302,604
11 Southridge Place, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,332,8002022-05-13 £1,422,854
8 Southridge Place, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,350,0002020-08-19 £1,508,997
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW20 8JQ

Employment

SW20 8JQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 8JQ 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 Employee94
Retired68
Self-Employed36
Looking after home or family18
Part-Time Employee11
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Financial and insurance activities20
Human health and social work activities19
Information and communication18
Education13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction5
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
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
Eastwood Nursery School
168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU
4out of 4 4,450 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 4 653 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wimbledon Chase Primary School
Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB
4out of 4 1,057 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dundonald Primary School
Dundonald Road , SW19 3QH
4out of 4 1,110 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Cottenham Park Road , SW20 0SX
3out of 4 1,527 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Joseph Hood Primary School
Whatley Avenue , Raynes Park SW20 9NS
3out of 4 1,615 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wimbledon College
Edge Hill , SW19 4NS
3out of 4 268 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Ursuline High School Wimbledon
Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA
4out of 4 357 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Rutlish School
Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD
4out of 4 1,698 yd Voluntary controlled school No Boys More About School
Ricards Lodge High School
Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB
4out of 4 1,920 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Raynes Park High School
Bushey Road , SW20 0JL
3out of 4 2,099 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Donhead Preparatory School
33 Edge Hill , SW19 4ND
- not rated 122 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Norwegian School in London
28 Arterberry Rd , Wimbledon SW20 8AH
- not rated 211 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London
28 Arterberry Road , SW20 8AH
- not rated 211 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wimbledon Common Preparatory School
113 Ridgway , SW19 4TA
- not rated 246 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Ursuline Preparatory School
18 The Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HR
- not rated 269 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Hall School17 The Downs, Wimbledon296 yd
Good Earth ExpressFormer, 81 Ridgway494 yd
Lighthouse Restaurant75-77 Ridgway, Wimbledon494 yd
The Hand in HandPub, 6-9 Crooked Billet632 yd
The Crooked Billet14-15 Crooked Billet, Wimbledon637 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rushmere89 Ridgway, Wimbledon442 yd
Westside Lawn Tennis Club20 Woodhayes Road, Wimbledon608 yd
Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club LtdWimbledon Squash And Badminton Club, 13 Cranbrook Road644 yd
Wimbledon Bridge ClubKenneth Black Memorial Hall, 56A Worple Road699 yd
Wimbledon Village Club26 Lingfield Road, Wimbledon862 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chango12 High Street, Wimbledon995 yd
Costa Coffee (Sainsburys)Site Of, 213 Worple Road995 yd
PizzaExpress/Mac & Wings84 High Street, Wimbledon1,045 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco120 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon968 yd
Sainsbury's213 Worple Road, Raynes Park995 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ursuline Prep School Wimbledon
THE DOWNS
artificial grass pitch150 yd
Wimbledon College
EDGE HILL
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool196 yd
Ursuline High School
CRESCENT ROAD
277 yd
Hall School Wimbledon (Senior)
THE DOWNS
316 yd
Wimbledon High School Sport Ground
WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD NURSERY ROAD
artificial grass pitch510 yd
The King'S Club
SOUTHSIDE COMMON
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts587 yd
Westside Lawn Tennis Club
WOODHAYES ROAD
tennis courts611 yd
Hollymount Primary School
CAMBRIDGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch722 yd
Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club
CRANBROOK ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts724 yd
Wimbledon Chase Primary School
MERTON HALL ROAD
grass pitches929 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 21.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 21.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 21.7%

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 speed51 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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