Colliers Wood · Merton · Mitcham and Morden constituency · 51.41854, -0.17111

SW19 2EY— Colliers Wood, Merton

Location and area intelligence for SW19 2EY, Colliers Wood, Merton

The practical family move

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 43/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
70
Safety
81
Schools
100
Transport
43
Environment
53
Investment
52

The bottom line

SW19 2EY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

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Location

SW19 2EY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+30.7% vs London avg
vs London crime-61.0% vs London avg

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How SW19 2EY has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Singlegate Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Nov 2023 · 5 min walk

KS2: 108.0

★★★

Secondary

Harris Academy Wimbledon

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2023 · 16 min walk

P8: +0.64A8: 50.9

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Balham Nursery School

Not inspected · 41 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

25.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 82% of London
↑ Rising 457.1%

from a low base — still below London average

-54% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences36%
Other23%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Vehicle crime13%
Burglary8%
Drug offences0%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Tooting Fire Station · 2.2km

Crime is 61% below 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£5,243/m²
Price per ft²£487/ft²
Avg floor area80 m²

EPC breakdown

C
9%
D
10%
E
2%

Based on 21 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 14%Terraced 34%Flat 51%

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£200,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,992
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2026 · CAGR

+6.7%

Total change

+640%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-17.8%

per year

Acceleration

-7.78

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £175k–£200k · 35 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 35 sales

Semi-detached14.3%
Terraced34.3%
Flat/maisonette51.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1998£50k£72k+45%1.3
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2004£145k£250k+71.8%2.5
Pre-crash peak2006–2007£310k£385k+24.2%3
GFC & correction2009–2012£250k£417k+66.8%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£485k£425k-12.4%3
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£808k£485k-40%1.7
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£686k£500k-27.1%1.5
Current market2024–2026£450k£370k-17.8%1

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
10.1%
District
10.1%
Terraced+0% α
Local
8.2%
District
8.2%

CAGR over 18yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

73out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume53
Seasonal Timing38
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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

Nearby stations

Colliers Wood Underground StationNorthern
6 min walk
TootingNational Rail
9 min walk
Tooting Broadway Underground StationNorthern
13 min walk
South Wimbledon Underground StationNorthern
19 min walk
Phipps Bridge Tram StopTram
22 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

35

Walkability score

124

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge47 min ↑
Victoria ★42 min
Waterloo42 min ↑
Canary Wharf56 min ↑
City48 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

47

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park37m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Visitor Car Park 1· yes
743m
🅿️
Visitor Car Park 3· yes
744m

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: 8.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB4% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Less green space than 79% of London

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 4.8 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

12 min walk

80%

Recommend GP

80%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt George's Hospital · 924 m
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 4.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

35

Parks (1km)

13

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Royal Standard (495 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 638 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

474m

Post office

Nearby shops

Londis291 m
Clarendon Convenience Store355 m
Co-op Food408 m
Costcutter474 m

Nearby cafes

Coffee in the Wood415 m
Cocobeanz Colliers Wood482 m
Esquires Coffee510 m
Natas Cafe Bar572 m

Nearby restaurants

Fish Inn387 m
Thai Town430 m
Spice of Raj468 m
Hot Stuff470 m

Nearby pubs

The Royal Standard495 m
The Holden530 m
The Tooting Tavern601 m
Gorringe Park667 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym623 m
Anytime Fitness671 m
Ivengar Yoga Studio769 m
Jetts Fitness781 m

Nearby pharmacies

AP Chemist466 m
Boots688 m
Barrons Pharmacy708 m
Aukland Rogers Pharmacy1.2 km

Nearby health

Morris Dental Laboratory670 m
Tooting South Medical Centre770 m
Mitcham Family Practice851 m
St George's Hospital924 m
Food hygiene (5-star)72% of 50

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

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

52

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
4.7% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 23% of London
Gentrification score20/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

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

61.3

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score20/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,906m
Crossrail 2 route2,308m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,151 nationally

1,551

Est. population

15,329/km²

68%

Employed

58%

Degree educated

£54,900

Median income

3.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

43

Community stability

Age profile

15%
31%
25%
17%
Under 1815%
18–3431%
35–4925%
50–6417%
65+13%

Tenure

28%
30%
36%
Own outright28%
Own (mortgage)30%
Private rent36%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

46%
21%
15%
White British46%
White Other21%
Asian15%
Black7%
Mixed8%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional47%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household42%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+30.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Planning apps (12 months)
10
Planning apps (3 years)
16
Local approval rate
70%
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)
17
Largest scheme
1033 homes · KINGS & CHELSEA COLLEGE PLAYING FIELDS, KINGS & CHELSEA COLLEGE PLAYING FIELDS, WESTERN ROAD, PRINCES GEORGES ROAD, SW19
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

68-84, 68-84, LONGLEY ROAD, SW1724 homes
completed
1-13 Calumet Court, 33, 1-13 Calumet Court, 33, LONGLEY ROAD, SW17 9LA13 homes
completed
2a, 2a, Robinson Road, SW17 9DJ12 homes
completed
61-67, 67c, Robinson Road, London, SW17 9DL10 homes
completed
51, 51, Longley Road, SW17 9LA10 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 SW19 2EY

Full postcodeSW19 2EY
Postcode districtSW19
BoroughLondon Borough of Merton
WardColliers Wood
Latitude51.418544
Longitude-0.171110
Parliamentary constituencyMitcham and Morden
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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