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- 📍SM4 5RP is in St Helier, Merton — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
- 🏠Property prices average £330k (median). Crime is 51% below the London average.
- 👤Best for: Families
Property
1 MayPrices, sales volume and market trends
Low transaction volume — only 2 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
£330,000
Median sale price
This year
Terraced
Dominant type
Price history
EPC breakdown
Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low
Street mix
LHA rates — Outer South London
Stamp duty
England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Price-to-income
Est. mortgage
Market activity
Days to sell
Market momentum
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator
Stamp duty on median price (£330,000)
£4,000
Standard buyer
£0
First-time buyer
Save £4,000
Affordability check — your annual salary
Deposit
Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.
Investment
Rental yield, rent and gentrification
62
Investment score
Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.
Rental market
Demand
Void risk
Tenant profile
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Market activity
Est. days to sell
Velocity score
Future outlook
Price growth potential
New supply risk
Safety
29 MayCrime rates and local incidents
MEDIUM CRIME
31.5 incidents per 1,000 residents
-17% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
98
Road safety score
2
Accidents (5yr)
Crime is 152% below London average
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL 3
Moderate
Nearby stations
71
Walkability score
77
Footpaths (500m)
0
Santander docks (800m)
4.0 km
Nearest cycle dock
Central London commute times
52 min
London Bridge
52 min
Victoria
48 min
Waterloo ★
60 min
Canary Wharf
50 min
City
Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)
Location
Schools
18 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
60
Education score
Primary
Abbotsbury Primary School
Not yet inspected · 6 min walk
KS2: 106.8
Secondary
Harris Academy Morden
Not yet inspected · 12 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Spencer Nursery School
Not inspected · 31 min walk
2 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 5.1 km
Energy
Ground stability
Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL
Subsidence risk: Low
Shrink-swell: Low
Running sand risk: Medium
Insurance risk
Cost band
Flood risk
Subsidence risk
Flood claim prob.
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
42-46 CENTRAL ROAD, SM4 5RT
2 min walk
63%
Recommend GP
63%
Overall GP experience
4
GPs within 1km
6
Dentists within 1km
2
Care homes (1km)
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 5/10
Around average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 13,627 nationally
1,839
Est. population
10,159/km²
62%
Employed
40%
Degree educated
£39,600
Median income
4.5%
Claimant rate
41
Community stability
Age profile
Tenure
Ethnicity
Employment & lifestyle
Housing tenure (Census 2021)
vs. London
Politics
Local councillors and MP
Councillors
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
153
Parks (1km)
17
Restaurants (800m)
7
Cafes (800m)
0
Pubs (400m)
3
Pharmacies (800m)
0
Gyms (1km)
2
Sports (1km)
0
Convenience
1
Libraries (1km)
0
Cinemas (2km)
695m
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby pharmacies
Nearby health
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