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Demographics report

Demographics near SW19 2SU

Census profile

Demographics around SW19 2SU

Census 2021 · Merton 012
Population8,663usual residents in matched Census geography
Density9,395people per sq km
Median age35matched Census area
Households—Census 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 area39.6%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceblack african, white other, asian other
Postcode area37.2%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 012C
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
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
White39.6%
Asian19.4%
Black29.8%
Mixed5.4%
Other5.8%
Detailed mix
white british29.2%
black african19.5%
white other9.8%
asian other7.9%
asian pakistani7.4%
black caribbean6.1%
other any4.6%
black other4.2%
Born: uk66.1%
Born: no passport8.1%
Born: poland4.7%
Born: other eu4.7%
Born: italy2.1%
Religion

Religion profile around SW19 2SU

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 23% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
31/100
Income
11/100
Employment
63/100
Education
75/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
33/100
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 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 29% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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