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Demographics report

Demographics near SW19 2SS

Census profile

Demographics around SW19 2SS

Census 2021 · Merton 012
Population8,663usual residents in matched Census geography
Density9,395people per sq km
Median age35matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area55.7%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, asian other
Postcode area33.7%Average for London26.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area45.4%Average for London41.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area9,395Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area68%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area35.6%Average for London47.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area66.1%Average for London71.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Merton 012B
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 5
Mixed
Housing & servicesDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,663matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age35Census area median
Owned35.6%household tenure
Private rent29.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White55.7%
Asian17.5%
Black17%
Mixed5.1%
Other4.7%
Detailed mix
white british36.6%
white other17.1%
black african8.7%
asian other7.9%
black caribbean5.3%
other any4.3%
asian pakistani3.5%
black other3.1%
Born: uk66.1%
Born: no passport8.1%
Born: poland4.7%
Born: other eu4.7%
Born: italy2.1%
Religion

Religion profile around SW19 2SS

Census 2021 · Merton 012
Largest groupChristian45.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian45.4%
No religion25.7%
Muslim13.1%
Religion not stated7.2%
Hindu6.5%
Buddhist0.9%
Other religion0.8%
Sikh0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 34% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
34/100
Income
11/100
Employment
63/100
Education
73/100
Health
44/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
54/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 29% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.