Chestnut Road, London Borough of Merton, Greater London

Chestnut Road is classified by the ONS as Inner City Ethnic Mix. Chestnut Road is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Chestnut Road is located in the Dundonald ward of the Merton district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.409344, -0.218957
Grid Ref TQ239693
Suburb Raynes Park
Constituency Wimbledon
Postcodes SW20 8EB, SW20 8ED

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Chestnut Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Chestnut Road, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Chestnut Road during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Chestnut Road and compared that to the average for the Dundonald ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Chestnut Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Dundonald ward

Social economic statistics for Chestnut Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Chestnut Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Chestnut Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Chestnut Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Chestnut Road are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Chestnut Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Chestnut Road are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Chestnut Road are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Chestnut Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Chestnut Road are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Chestnut Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Chestnut Road.

Unemployment in Chestnut Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.82% of Chestnut Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Chestnut Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Chestnut Road. The proportion of retirees on Chestnut Road is 4.48% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.12% of Chestnut Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Chestnut Road

The proportion of home owners on Chestnut Road is 4.71% lower than the national average of 62%. 31.25% of properties in Chestnut Road are private rented and 10.42% are social rented.
57.29% of residents of Chestnut Road own their home

Country of Birth of Chestnut Road residents

The proportion if Chestnut Road residents born in the UK is 11.46% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 28.81% of Chestnut Road residents were born outside the UK.
71.19% of Chestnut Road residents were born in the UK

Chestnut Road Summary

Chestnut Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Chestnut Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Chestnut Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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