Devas Road, London, SW20 8PD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW20 8PD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.6%	51.7%	4.1%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	52.4%	48.3%	-4.1%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 8PD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.5% 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	20.8%	25.2%	4.4%	37.9%	-12.7%
Married: Opposite sex	71.6%	63.5%	-8.1%	44.2%	19.3%
Separated	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	1.5%	2.6%	1.1%	9.1%	-6.5%
Widowed	6.1%	8%	1.9%	6.1%	1.9%

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%) 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	61.6%	70.1%	8.5%	48.4%	21.7%
Good health	28.9%	24.9%	-4.0%	33.6%	-8.7%
Fair health	7.4%	3.9%	-3.5%	12.7%	-8.8%
Bad health	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	4.0%	-3.4%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 8PD this area, 2.6% 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 72.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.7%	2.6%	-0.1%	18.2%	-15.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.2%	5.1%	-2.1%	9.6%	-4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	10.6%	-2.3%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	0.7%	-1.2%	5.3%	-4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	8.4%	-2.2%	16.9%	-8.5%
Degree or Similar	61%	72.3%	11.3%	33.8%	38.5%
Other	3.8%	0.4%	-3.4%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	2%	2.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	2.7%	-0.5%
Other Asian	2.6%	5.3%	2.7%	1.6%	3.7%
Black African	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%
White	90.8%	82.2%	-8.6%	81.4%	0.8%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.8%	75.3%	-7.5%	83.2%	-7.9%
European Union	4.3%	6.7%	2.4%	6.1%	0.6%
Rest of Europe	2.6%	3.9%	1.3%	0.8%	3.1%
Africa	2.3%	3.1%	0.8%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.7%	8.6%	4.9%	5.6%	3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4%	1.9%	-2.1%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.4%	75.1%	-6.3%	83.2%	-8.1%
10+ Years	3.2%	19.7%	16.5%	9.8%	9.9%
5-10 Years	0.3%	2.8%	2.5%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	2.6%	1.9%	-0.7%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	12.6%	0.6%	-12.0%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.8%	76.7%	12.1%
Ireland	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	0.3%	13.5%	-13.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27%	37.2%	-10.2%
Christian	58.3%	46.2%	12.1%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	4.2%	1.7%	2.5%
Jewish	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	2.3%	6.5%	-4.2%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Devas Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devas Road was 25.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.0% lower than the Raynes Park average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Devas Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Raynes Park and the 116th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.3%.

🔎 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
£80,900

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW20 8PD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Devas Road are based on 18 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 Devas Road, London, SW20 8PD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW20 8PD

Average Price
£2,265,797

Semi-Detached
£731,178

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£2,419,259

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Devas Road

Average Price
£2,508,015

Semi-Detached
£746,441

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£2,728,351

Flats/Maisonettes
£744,208

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Devas Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Devas Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£3,400,000	2024-07-05	£3,605,231
3 Devas Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,900,000	2022-12-01	£1,984,737
8 Devas Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,735,000	2021-01-22	£1,974,827
16 Devas Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,956,000	2020-08-19	£2,306,067
14 Devas Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£2,025,000	2019-08-09	£2,496,316

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW20 8PD

Employment

SW20 8PD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 8PD 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW20 8PD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	78
Retired	56
Self-Employed	47
Student (economically inactive)	26
Part-Time Employee	25
Looking after home or family	22
Other	11
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	31
Human health and social work activities	18
Education	18
Financial and insurance activities	14
Other	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	7
Real estate activities	7
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Mining and quarrying	2
Manufacturing	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	4,726 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	90 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Cottenham Park Road , SW20 0SX	3out of 4	1,091 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Wimbledon Primary School Bodnant Gardens , West Barnes Lane SW20 0BZ	2out of 4	1,174 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wimbledon Chase Primary School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB	4out of 4	1,283 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dundonald Primary School Dundonald Road , SW19 3QH	4out of 4	1,503 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	510 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Wimbledon College Edge Hill , SW19 4NS	3out of 4	843 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Raynes Park High School Bushey Road , SW20 0JL	3out of 4	1,536 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD	4out of 4	1,797 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Boys	More About School
Ricards Lodge High School Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB	4out of 4	2,496 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Norwegian School in London 28 Arterberry Rd , Wimbledon SW20 8AH	- not rated	371 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London 28 Arterberry Road , SW20 8AH	- not rated	371 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hall School Wimbledon 17 the Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HF	- not rated	592 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ursuline Preparatory School 18 The Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HR	- not rated	618 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Donhead Preparatory School 33 Edge Hill , SW19 4ND	- not rated	682 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
Raw Bistro	191 Worple Road, Raynes Park	359 yd
Sai Restaurant	193 Worple Road, Raynes Park	366 yd
Fennies Nursery	9 Amity Grove, Raynes Park	416 yd
Curry Lab	14 Lambton Road, Raynes Park	482 yd
Hall School	17 The Downs, Wimbledon	484 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Raynes Park Tavern	32 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park	538 yd
West Wimbledon Bowling Club	55 Durham Road, Raynes Park	546 yd
Westside Lawn Tennis Club	20 Woodhayes Road, Wimbledon	642 yd
The Cavern Public House	100-102 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park	672 yd
The Rushmere	89 Ridgway, Wimbledon	999 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Coffee (Sainsburys)	Site Of, 213 Worple Road	441 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs	13 Station Buildings, Coombe Lane	566 yd
Raynes Kebab House	54 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park	570 yd
Whistle Stop Fish and Chips	59 Approach Road, Raynes Park	625 yd
Deluxe Pizza	27 West Barnes Lane, Raynes Park	822 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	213 Worple Road, Raynes Park	441 yd
Co-Op	68-74 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park	606 yd
Waitrose & Partners Raynes Park	25 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park	709 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hollymount Primary School CAMBRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	212 yd
Ursuline High School CRESCENT ROAD		370 yd
Hall School Wimbledon (Senior) THE DOWNS		483 yd
Anytime Fitness (Wimbledon Raynes Park) COOMBE LANE	health and fitness suite	503 yd
Ursuline Prep School Wimbledon THE DOWNS	artificial grass pitch	537 yd
Results Health And Fitness (Closed) Kingston Road	health and fitness suite	552 yd
Cottenham Park Melbury Gardens	grass pitches, tennis courts	627 yd
Westside Lawn Tennis Club WOODHAYES ROAD	tennis courts	648 yd
Wimbledon College EDGE HILL	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	765 yd
Wimbledon High School Sport Ground WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD WIMBLEDON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD NURSERY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	924 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	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/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	57.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	118.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW20 8PD