Grand Drive is in London and in Merton district. SW20 9EA is located in the West Barnes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wimbledon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grand Drive, London, SW20 9EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW20 9EB, SW20 9HA, SW20 9DZ, SW20 9HU, SW20 9BG, SW20 9BD, SW20 9HX, SW20 9HB, SW20 9BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW20 9EA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 48.2% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 49.1% | 51.8% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 9EA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% 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 | 35.6% | 33.6% | -2.0% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.5% | 54.1% | 2.6% | 44.2% | 9.9% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 7.3% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 (87.5%) 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 | 52.7% | 57% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 8.6% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 30.5% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 10.4% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 9EA this area, 8.1% 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 67%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 8.1% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 5.4% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 5.9% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 9.5% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 55.6% | 67% | 11.4% | 33.8% | 33.2% |
| Other | 6.7% | 1.4% | -5.3% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.1% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 82.7% | 76.1% | -6.6% | 81.4% | -5.3% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 62.9% 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 | 70.3% | 62.9% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -20.3% |
| European Union | 8.1% | 13.6% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 7.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 11.7% | 9.6% | -2.1% | 2.7% | 6.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 6.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.1% | 63.1% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -20.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 25.1% | 20.5% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 5.7% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 3.6% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.7% | 2.5% | -15.2% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.1% | 37.2% | -19.1% |
| Christian | 64.4% | 46.2% | 18.2% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grand Drive was 96.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 168.9% higher than the Cannon Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Grand Drive has the 15th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cannon Hill and the 141st highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 Paddock Court, 142 Grand Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-01-04 | £262,734 |
| Flat 14 Paddock Court, 142 Grand Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-07-13 | £321,590 |
| Flat 8 Paddock Court, 142 Grand Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-03-26 | £311,077 |
| Flat 15 Paddock Court, 142 Grand Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £356,500 | 2021-03-12 | £369,663 |
| Flat 6 138 Grand Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £268,000 | 2020-06-18 | £287,326 |
SW20 9EA 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 | 94 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS | 4out of 4 | 5,125 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 5,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Wimbledon Primary School Bodnant Gardens , West Barnes Lane SW20 0BZ | 2out of 4 | 577 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Burlington Road , KT3 4ND | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher RC Primary School Grand Drive , SW20 9NA | 3out of 4 | 1,040 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Hood Primary School Whatley Avenue , Raynes Park SW20 9NS | 3out of 4 | 1,261 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Junior School Burlington Road , KT3 4LT | 3out of 4 | 1,387 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raynes Park High School Bushey Road , SW20 0JL | 3out of 4 | 668 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,541 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ursuline High School Wimbledon Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA | 4out of 4 | 1,609 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rutlish School Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD | 4out of 4 | 1,841 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Wimbledon College Edge Hill , SW19 4NS | 3out of 4 | 2,121 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blossom House School Station Road , Motspur Park KT3 6JJ | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall School Wimbledon 17 the Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HF | - not rated | 1,610 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwegian School in London 28 Arterberry Rd , Wimbledon SW20 8AH | - not rated | 1,702 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Norwegian Kindergarten In London 28 Arterberry Road , SW20 8AH | - not rated | 1,702 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline Preparatory School 18 The Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HR | - not rated | 1,768 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AELTC Community Tennis Centre | 170 Grand Drive, Raynes Park | 628 yd | |
| Southey Bowling Club | 72 Lower Downs Road, Raynes Park | 648 yd | |
| The David Lloyd Club | David Lloyd Club, Bushey Road | 648 yd | |
| The Cookaway Ltd | Unit 104, Rainbow Industrial Park, 2 Station Approach | 687 yd | |
| La Moda London | 259 Burlington Road, New Malden | 719 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings College School Sports Ground | Kingsway, New Malden | 622 yd | |
| Raynes Park Vale Sports & Social Club | Raynes Park Vale Footbal Club, Prince Georges Playing Fields | 728 yd | |
| Raynes Park Tavern | 32 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park | 922 yd | |
| The Cavern Public House | 100-102 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park | 1,005 yd | |
| Merton Bowling Club | Joseph Hood Recreation Ground, Martin Way | 1,060 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | 1,3,5 Station Buildings, Raynes Park Station | 738 yd | |
| Whistle Stop Fish and Chips | 59 Approach Road, Raynes Park | 809 yd | |
| Harris + Hoole | 300 Beverley Way, New Malden | 814 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | 13 Station Buildings, Coombe Lane | 880 yd | |
| Raynes Kebab House | 54 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park | 930 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Warehouse & Tesco.Com, 300 Beverley Way | 814 yd | |
| Waitrose & Partners Raynes Park | 25 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park | 928 yd | |
| Co-Op | 68-74 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park | 932 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 213 Worple Road, Raynes Park | 1,010 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raynes Park Vale Fc OFFICES OFFICES GRAND DRIVE | grass pitches | 192 yd |
| All England Club Community Sports Ground MESSINES PLAYING FIELD MESSINES PLAYING FIELD GRAND DRIVE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 418 yd |
| The Old Royal & Sun Alliance Sports Ground Westway Close | grass pitches | 458 yd |
| Prince Georges Playing Fields GRAND DRIVE | grass pitches | 459 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Raynes Park) BUSHEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 643 yd |
| Raynes Park High School BUSHEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 724 yd |
| King'S College School Sports Ground KINGSWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 752 yd |
| St Catherine'S Football Ground GRAND DRIVE | grass pitches | 814 yd |
| Joseph Hood Recreation Ground Martin Way | grass pitches, tennis courts | 820 yd |
| Results Health And Fitness (Closed) Kingston Road | health and fitness suite | 918 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.