Wimbledon Town & Dundonald · Merton · Wimbledon constituency · 51.41954, -0.19739

SW19 1RY— Wimbledon Town & Dundonald, Merton

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

Workplace / area profile

This postcode has no recorded homes — it reads as a workplace or commercial address. Residential measures like liveability, schools-for-families and mortgage context are not shown.

 

Schools 100%Safety 50/100Transport 39/100
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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Area score
64
Safety
50
Schools
100
Transport
39
Environment
59
Investment
66

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Location

SW19 1RY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+42.6% vs London avg
vs London crime+290.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW19 1RY

🛡️Crime & SafetyCrime rate, trends & breakdown by type🎓SchoolsOfsted ratings, exam scores & distances🏠Rental MarketAverage rents, demand & void risk

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How SW19 1RY has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Pelham Primary School

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 107.9

★★★

Secondary

Harris Academy Wimbledon

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2023 · 12 min walk

P8: +0.64A8: 50.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Spencer Nursery School

Not inspected · 58 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

253.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+364% vs borough

Crime by type

Other45%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Anti-social behaviour17%
Theft6%
Robbery5%
Vehicle crime3%
Drug offences3%
Burglary2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fire Station · 440m

Crime is +290% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area73 m²

EPC breakdown

E
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_low

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£182,500
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 DAnnual charge £1,992
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £600k–£700k · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom2000–2000£650k£650k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
South Wimbledon Underground StationNorthern line
7.1 min walk
Wimbledon

Nearby stations

South Wimbledon Underground StationNorthern
8 min walk
Wimbledon Tram StopTram
8 min walk
WimbledonNational Rail
8 min walk
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
8 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
9 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

50

Walkability score

153

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge44 min ↑
Victoria ★39 min
Waterloo39 min ↑
Canary Wharf53 min ↑
City46 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

87

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)18
Nearest car park26m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.4 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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB8% green spaceTree canopy: 61%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 3.1 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

25 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt George's Hospital · 1.7 km
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 4.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

63

Parks (1km)

41

Restaurants (800m)

19

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Tequila Mockingbird (299 m)

Nearest supermarketAldi · 654 m
3 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

560m

Post office

Nearby shops

Wimbledon Food & Wine30 m
Sainsbury's Local519 m
Wimbledon Food N Wine580 m
Lloyds Local626 m

Nearby cafes

Rosy Lea Cafe36 m
Polka Café173 m
Cuppa' Chaii200 m
Bliss Coffee212 m

Nearby restaurants

Papa John's58 m
Imm Thai Fusion64 m
Bar + Block101 m
Bombay Delight198 m

Nearby pubs

Tequila Mockingbird299 m
The Old Frizzle331 m
The Wibbas Down Inn341 m
O'Neills363 m

Nearby gyms

PureGym168 m
Wimbledon Leisure Centre314 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing502 m
Hotpod Yoga South Wimbledon584 m

Nearby pharmacies

Lords Pharmacy552 m
Haydons Pharmacy700 m

Nearby health

Wimbledon Medical Practice228 m
Haydons Road Dental Practice703 m
Woodside Dental Practice830 m
McLaren Dental897 m
Food hygiene (5-star)75% of 134

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

66

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score29/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+5.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

64.2

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score41/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,843m
Crossrail 2 route639m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 20,347 nationally

1,602

Est. population

9,328/km²

71%

Employed

70%

Degree educated

£59,900

Median income

7.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

34

Community stability

Age profile

18%
32%
25%
15%
Under 1818%
18–3433%
35–4925%
50–6415%
65+10%

Tenure

22%
22%
49%
Own outright22%
Own (mortgage)22%
Private rent49%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

47%
25%
White British47%
White Other25%
Asian13%
Black6%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional61%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household48%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent49%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+42.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
8
Planning apps (12 months)
20
Planning apps (3 years)
22
Local approval rate
85%
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)
44
Largest scheme
86 homes · Broadway House, 112-134, Broadway House, 112-134, The Broadway, 2-14 Stanley Road, Wimbledon, SW19 1RL
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Broadway House, 112-134, Broadway House, 112-134, The Broadway, 2-14 Stanley Road, Wimbledon, SW19 1RL86 homes
completed
179-211, 179-211, THE BROADWAY, SW1957 homes
completed
SITE AT, 12-16, SITE AT, 12-16, SOUTHEY ROAD, SW19 330 homes
completed
FORMER PELHAM SCHOOL, FORMER PELHAM SCHOOL, PELHAM ROAD, SOUTHEY ROAD, SW1929 homes
completed
Wimbledon School Of Art Annexe, Wimbledon School Of Art Annexe, Palmerston Road, Kingston Road, SW19 1PB24 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 1RY

Full postcodeSW19 1RY
Postcode districtSW19
BoroughLondon Borough of Merton
WardWimbledon Town & Dundonald
Latitude51.419544
Longitude-0.197390
Parliamentary constituencyWimbledon
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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