Woodlands, London Borough of Merton, Greater London

Woodlands is classified by the ONS as Achieving Minorities. Woodlands 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

Woodlands is located in the West Barnes ward of the Merton district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.398499, -0.226106
Grid Ref TQ235680
Suburb West Barnes
Constituency Wimbledon
Postcodes SW20 9HT, SW20 9JF

House Prices

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

Crime in Woodlands, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Woodlands during May 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 Woodlands and compared that to the average for the West Barnes ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Woodlands, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the West Barnes ward

Social economic statistics for Woodlands

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 Woodlands is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Woodlands 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 Woodlands experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Woodlands 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 Woodlands involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Woodlands are in the top 30% 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 Woodlands are in the top 10% 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 Woodlands, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Woodlands are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Woodlands

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

Unemployment in Woodlands

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.
3.15% of Woodlands residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Woodlands

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Woodlands. The proportion of retirees on Woodlands is 6.2% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.8% of Woodlands residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Woodlands

The proportion of home owners on Woodlands is 25.72% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.53% of properties in Woodlands are private rented and 1.75% are social rented.
87.72% of residents of Woodlands own their home

Country of Birth of Woodlands residents

The proportion if Woodlands residents born in the UK is 10.44% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 27.79% of Woodlands residents were born outside the UK.
72.21% of Woodlands residents were born in the UK

Woodlands Summary

Woodlands has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Woodlands maybe difficult.

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