Colliers Wood · Merton · Mitcham and Morden constituency · 51.42182, -0.17180

SW17 9DD— Colliers Wood, Merton

Location and area intelligence for SW17 9DD, Colliers Wood, Merton

High-connectivity investment target

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 73/100Transport 49/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
70
Safety
73
Schools
90
Transport
49
Environment
53
Investment
51

The bottom line

SW17 9DD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

SW17 9DD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+30.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+20.0% vs London avg

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How SW17 9DD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Sellincourt Primary School

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 105.0

★★

Secondary

Ernest Bevin Academy

Good · Inspected Jun 2022 · 22 min walk

P8: +0.60A8: 49.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Balham Nursery School

Not inspected · 37 min walk

6 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

77.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 59% of London
↑ Rising 1191.7%

+43% vs borough

Crime by type

Other47%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour17%
Drug offences5%
Vehicle crime3%
Burglary3%
Theft1%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Tooting Fire Station · 1.9km

Crime is +20% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£9,358/m²
Price per ft²£869/ft²
Avg floor area56.6 m²

EPC breakdown

C
12%
D
1%

Based on 13 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 70%Flat 30%

LHA rates — Outer South London

Shared room£569/mo
1 bedroom£950/mo
2 bedrooms£1200/mo
3 bedrooms£1500/mo
4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£141,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1983-1990
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,771
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1997–2026 · CAGR

+6.6%

Total change

+531%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-8.3%

per year

Acceleration

-106.86

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £75k–£100k · 26 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 26 sales

Terraced73.1%
Flat/maisonette26.9%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1997–2000£79k£102k+29.9%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£109k£198k+81.2%2.3
Pre-crash peak2005–2006£124k£208k+67.7%2
GFC & correction2012–2012£296k£296k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2015£320k£285k-10.9%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£298k£460k+54.6%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£272k£272k+0%1
Current market2024–2026£540k£495k-8.3%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Terraced+0% α
Local
9.1%
District
9.1%

CAGR over 7yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

50out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume53
Seasonal Timing9
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Colliers Wood Underground StationNorthern line
6.4 min walk
Tooting

Nearby stations

Colliers Wood Underground StationNorthern
7 min walk
Tooting Broadway Underground StationNorthern
9 min walk
TootingNational Rail
10 min walk
South Wimbledon Underground StationNorthern
20 min walk
Tooting Bec Underground StationNorthern
22 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

45

Walkability score

143

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge44 min ↑
Victoria ★38 min
Waterloo41 min ↑
Canary Wharf54 min ↑
City45 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

63

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park26m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Visitor Car Park 1· yes
382m
🅿️
Visitor Car Park 3· yes
394m
🅿️
Sainsbury's Car Park
536m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 29.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³
Better than 77% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 7.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB4% green spaceTree canopy: 55%
Less green space than 78% of London

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 4.6 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,530 hrs/yr

Sunshine

595 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.9°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield852.8 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

55 MORTIMER ROAD, CR4 3HS

17 min walk

80%

Recommend GP

80%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt George's Hospital · 566 m
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 4.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

30

Parks (1km)

28

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLondis · 702 m
2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D
566 licensed premises in borough172 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

607m

Post office

Nearby shops

Five Stars Local209 m
M Wine Merchant301 m
Co-op Food313 m
Londis407 m

Nearby cafes

Natas Cafe Bar205 m
Peabody’s472 m
Coffee in the Wood476 m
G-Coffee Beans503 m

Nearby restaurants

Picanha200 m
Thai Town234 m
Bobochacha249 m
Apollo Banana Leaf253 m

Nearby pubs

The Tooting Tavern234 m
Trafalgar Arms374 m
The Royal Standard591 m
The Triumph of Resto Bar619 m

Nearby gyms

Anytime Fitness311 m
Ivengar Yoga Studio605 m
Robert Lowe Sports Centre707 m
Snap Fitness772 m

Nearby pharmacies

Barrons Pharmacy347 m
AP Chemist570 m
Aukland Rogers Pharmacy849 m
Boots986 m

Nearby health

Morris Dental Laboratory305 m
St George's Hospital566 m
Tooting South Medical Centre710 m
Tooting Dental Care941 m
Food hygiene (5-star)70% of 103

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

51

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.7% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score23/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

61.2

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score20/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,617m
Crossrail 2 route2,095m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 20,154 nationally

1,989

Est. population

12,729/km²

74%

Employed

59%

Degree educated

£54,900

Median income

4.5%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

30

Community stability

Age profile

17%
35%
27%
Under 1817%
18–3436%
35–4927%
50–6413%
65+8%

Tenure

14%
23%
50%
Own outright14%
Own (mortgage)23%
Private rent50%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership4%

Ethnicity

40%
24%
17%
White British40%
White Other25%
Asian17%
Black7%
Mixed8%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional47%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household55%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent50%
Social rent10%

vs. London

Income vs London+30.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
10
Planning apps (12 months)
17
Planning apps (3 years)
21
Local approval rate
94%
Borough approval rate
74%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£160/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
50
Largest scheme
111 homes · 181-207, 181-207, Tooting High Street, SW17 0SZ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

181-207, 181-207, Tooting High Street, SW17 0SZ111 homes
completed
1 - 11, 1 - 11, High Street Colliers Wood, Colliers Wood, SW19 2JE84 homes
completed
SITE OF SCHOOL & CONVENT, 91-101A, SITE OF SCHOOL & CONVENT, 91-101A, TOOTING HIGH STREET, SW1770 homes
completed
126-132, 126-132, Tooting High Street, SW17 0RR47 homes
completed
2-6, 2-6, High Street, Colliers Wood, SW19 2AG34 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
15.7%
Ward turnout
136%
Election year
2026
MP
Dame Siobhain McDonagh (Labour)
MP majority
18,761
Constituency
Mitcham and Morden

Councillors

Caroline Masue Cooper-MarbiahLabour
Laxmi AttawarLabour
Stuart NeaversonLabour

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Key facts for SW17 9DD

Full postcodeSW17 9DD
Postcode districtSW17
BoroughLondon Borough of Merton
WardColliers Wood
Latitude51.421819
Longitude-0.171799
Parliamentary constituencyMitcham and Morden
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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