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Pollards Hill

Ward

East Merton. About 12,146 people in 2.2 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Pollards Hill, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
11,643
1,730th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
8.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
68.5%
965th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Pollards Hill compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Pollards HillMiddle
Population20 wards, Merton · 2021
Population: every ward in Merton20 areas from 5,608 to 12,968. The middle area is 11,355. Pollards Hill is 11,643.
11,6438th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage20 wards, Merton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Merton20 areas from 81.6% to 99.8%. The middle area is 95.9%. Pollards Hill is 97.9%.
97.9%4th highest
Claimant rate20 wards, Merton · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Merton20 areas from 1.3% to 8.6%. The middle area is 3.7%. Pollards Hill is 8.6%.
8.6%highest
Aged 15 to 6420 wards, Merton · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Merton20 areas from 61.6% to 76.3%. The middle area is 68.7%. Pollards Hill is 68.5%.
68.5%9th lowest

Figures for the whole of Merton

These figures are published for the whole of Merton, not for each ward, so they describe all of Merton and not Pollards Hill alone. See Merton

Average house price
£615,890
Down 0.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£50,844
12th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
12.1×
20th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
14.4
86th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Pollards Hill in brief

Pollards Hill had 11,643 usual residents at the census.

In Pollards Hill, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Pollards Hill, 8.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

68.5% of residents in Pollards Hill were aged 15 to 64 at the census.