The SW19 8RU postcode is in Merton, Merton postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW19 8RU area, explore the SW19 8RU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW19 8RU area, visit the SW19 8RU House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW19 |
| Ward | Wimbledon Town & Dundonald |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | South Wimbledon |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Merton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Merton |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Wimbledon Town & Dundonald |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wimbledon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29971 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Inner city cosmopolitan / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is South Wimbledon(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Haydons Road(0.46 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(11.14 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 8PW (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Pelham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 1NU (0.29 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 1QL (0.30 mi) | Details |
| The Priory CofE SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 8LX (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Garfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 8SB (0.46 mi) | Details |
| All Saints' CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 1EB (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Merton Abbey Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 2JY (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy WimbledonSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SW19 2JY (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Willington SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW19 7QQ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Dundonald Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW19 3QH (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Wimbledon High School GDSTAll Through, None | 4-18 | SW19 4AB (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 7EP (0.71 mi) | Details |
| RR60, None | 16-19 | SW19 7HB (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Ricards Lodge High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SW19 7HB (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Merton Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 3HQ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW19 3EF (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Singlegate Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 2NT (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Wimbledon Chase Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW19 3QB (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Rutlish SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SW20 9AD (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WIMBLEDON MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wimbledon medical practiceActivepatrick doody health cent, 79 pelham road, wimbledon, london | 02085422827 | SW19 1NX |
| riverhouse medical practiceActiveriverhouse surgery, east road(off north road), wimbledon, london | 02085423105 | SW19 1YG |
| merton medical practiceActivemerton medical practice, 12-17 abbey parade, merton high street, south wimbledon,london | 02085459620 | SW19 1DG |
| alexandra road surgeryActivealexandra surgery, 39 alexandra road, wimbledon, london | 02089467578 | SW19 7JZ |
| francis grove surgeryActivefrancis grove surgery, 8 francis grove, wimbledon, london | 02089715640 | SW19 4DL |
| colliers wood surgeryActivecolliers wood surgery, 58 high street, colliers wood, london | 02085442311 | SW19 2BY |
| vineyard hill road surgeryActive67 vineyard hill road, wimbledon, london | 02089479082 | SW19 7JL |
| nelson medical practiceActivethe nelson medical pract, kingston road, london | 02038260826 | SW20 8DA |
The population of SW198RU is 272 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2048), Between 35 to 44 (1886), and Below 14 (1700).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 163 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 53.
Regarding education, 164 adults have Level 4, while 10 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (440), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (138).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (144), followed by No religion (89).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (92) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Small employers and own account workers (16).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (623), and 135 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1046) and Middle East and Asia (172).