Wimbledon Town & Dundonald · Merton · Wimbledon constituency · 51.42050, -0.20554

SW19 1PSWimbledon Town & Dundonald, Merton

Location and area intelligence for SW19 1PS, Wimbledon Town & Dundonald, Merton

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Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 75/100Transport 54/100

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Liveability
75
Safety
75
Schools
90
Transport
54
Environment
58
Investment
80

The bottom line

SW19 1PS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families and Investors.

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Location

SW19 1PS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+45.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+55.0% vs London avg

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How SW19 1PS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good · Inspected Dec 2021 · 6 min walk

KS2: 109.2

Secondary

Ricards Lodge High School

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

P8: +0.75A8: 56.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 13 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Eastwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 56 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

100.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 75% of London
→ Stable

+85% vs borough

Crime by type

Other40%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Theft6%
Robbery5%
Drug offences4%
Burglary2%
Vehicle crime1%

Road safety

97

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

5

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fire Station · 778m

Crime is +55% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area69

EPC breakdown

D
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_low

Street mix

Semi 29%Terraced 14%Other 57%

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£172,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,435
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19951997 · CAGR

+-3%

Total change

-6%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-6.0%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £700k+ · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Semi-detached66.7%
Terraced33.3%

By decade

1990s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951997£798k£750k-6%1.5

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict line
1.3 min walk
WimbledonWaterloo· 16 tph
17 min

Nearby stations

Wimbledon Tram StopTram
1 min walk
WimbledonNational Rail
1 min walk
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
1 min walk
Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
5 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
10 min walk
9 bus routes · 10 stops within 400m · 230 buses/hr peak

82

Walkability score

156

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge49 min
Victoria42 min
Waterloo40 min
Canary Wharf59 min
City50 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

63

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park116m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.5 km

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: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseNONE
road
SEVERE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB4% green spaceTree canopy: 55%
Less green space than 82% of London

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 2.5 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

MERIT URGENT

13TH FLOOR, MERTON CIVIC CENTRE, 100 LONDON ROAD, SM4 5DX

28 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

13

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNuffield Health Cancer Centre London · 2.0 km
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

52

Parks (1km)

43

Restaurants (800m)

22

Cafes (800m)

10

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

20

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAldi · 78 m
14 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

10

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

1.0km

Post office

Nearby shops

Snoggys86 m
Krystals Express107 m
WHSmith Express108 m
SNAX122 m

Nearby cafes

Costa56 m
Mooboo63 m
Caffè Nero66 m
GAIL's70 m

Nearby restaurants

Popeyes2 m
McDonald's35 m
Kokoro57 m
Subway61 m

Nearby pubs

The Prince of Wales44 m
601 Queens Road48 m
Bertie's Bar57 m
The Garratt & Gauge83 m

Nearby gyms

Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing105 m
Anytime Fitness192 m
Virgin Active332 m
PureGym423 m

Nearby pharmacies

Lords Pharmacy728 m
The Nelson Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

Fortius Clinic Wimbledon313 m
Woodside Dental Practice426 m
Ayub Endodontics578 m
Wimbledon Medical Practice606 m
Food hygiene (5-star)84% of 154

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

80

Investment score

Strong

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score32/100

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

75.6

Price growth score

B
Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation areaActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score50/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,124m
Crossrail 2 route104m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 28,215 nationally

1,647

Est. population

9,890/km²

77%

Employed

71%

Degree educated

£60,900

Median income

1.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

36

Community stability

Age profile

22%
27%
28%
15%
Under 1822%
18–3427%
35–4928%
50–6415%
65+8%

Tenure

21%
29%
47%
Own outright21%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent47%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

45%
25%
18%
White British45%
White Other25%
Asian18%
Black1%
Mixed7%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional63%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household39%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent47%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London+45.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
14
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Planning apps (3 years)
29
Local approval rate
78%
Borough approval rate
74%
Opportunity area
Wimbledon/Colliers Wood/South Wimbledon
CIL rate (residential)
£160/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£1.5bn
Est. completion
2036

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
37
Largest scheme
104 homes · TELECOM HOUSE, 21-23, TELECOM HOUSE, 21-23, WORPLE ROAD, SW19
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

9-19, 9-19, HARTFIELD CRESCENT, RAILWAY PLACE, SW1939 homes
completed
86-90, 86-90, HARTFIELD ROAD, SW1926 homes
completed
49-63, 49-63, HARTFIELD ROAD, SW1925 homes
completed
THE COTTAGE AND GARAGES ADJACENT, 3, THE COTTAGE AND GARAGES ADJACENT, 3, ALWYNE ROAD, COMPTON ROAD (9), SW19 7AB14 homes
completed
69, 69, Hartfield Road, SW19 3TJ13 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
20.3%
Ward turnout
146%
Election year
2026
MP
Mr Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
12,610
Constituency
Wimbledon

Councillors

Paul KohlerLib Dems
Anthony John FaircloughLib Dems
Simon McGrathLib Dems

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Key facts for SW19 1PS

Full postcodeSW19 1PS
Postcode districtSW19
BoroughLondon Borough of Merton
WardWimbledon Town & Dundonald
Latitude51.420497
Longitude-0.205536
Parliamentary constituencyWimbledon
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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