Colliers Wood · Merton · Mitcham and Morden constituency · 51.41822, -0.17649

SW19 2NR— Colliers Wood, Merton

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

The practical family move

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 70/100Transport 53/100~2% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
70
Safety
70
Schools
100
Transport
53
Environment
57
Investment
39

The bottom line

SW19 2NR offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SW19 2NR

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+30.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+50.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW19 2NR

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How SW19 2NR 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 · 1 min walk

KS2: 108.0

★★★

Secondary

Harris Academy Wimbledon

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2023 · 11 min walk

P8: +0.64A8: 50.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Balham Nursery School

Not inspected · 43 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

97.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 73% of London
↑ Rising 1007.7%

+78% vs borough

Crime by type

Other39%
Violence & sexual offences24%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Theft6%
Burglary6%
Robbery5%
Vehicle crime3%
Drug offences2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fire Station · 1.5km

Crime is +50% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale 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)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,134/m²
Price per ft²£756/ft²
Avg floor area104.1 m²

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
7%
D
6%
E
4%
F
1%

Based on 19 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 9%Terraced 91%

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£260,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofFlat, no insulation (assumed)
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

1995–2025 · CAGR

+8.6%

Total change

+1081%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-8.1%

per year

Acceleration

-25.20

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £100k–£125k · 23 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 23 sales

Semi-detached8.7%
Terraced91.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1999£72k£120k+66.7%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£188k£308k+64%1.5
Pre-crash peak2005–2005£283k£283k+0%2
GFC & correction2008–2008£355k£355k+0%2
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2014£498k£498k+0%2
Brexit uncertainty2018–2018£678k£678k+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2021£725k£865k+19.3%1
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£790k£790k+0%1
Current market2024–2025£925k£850k-8.1%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Terraced+0% α
Local
7.8%
District
7.8%

CAGR over 13yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

62out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Colliers Wood Underground StationNorthern line
1.1 min walk
Haydons Road

Nearby stations

Colliers Wood Underground StationNorthern
1 min walk
South Wimbledon Underground StationNorthern
14 min walk
Haydons RoadNational Rail
15 min walk
Tooting Broadway Underground StationNorthern
15 min walk
Morden Road Tram StopTram
19 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

55

Walkability score

217

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.8 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

71

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park282m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.8 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Merantun Way Car Park· yes
610m
🅿️
Visitor Car Park 3· yes
744m
🅿️
Visitor Car Park 1· yes
771m

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: 8.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB19% green spaceTree canopy: 58%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 4.5 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

MITCHAM & TOOTING HEALTH

81 HASLEMERE AVENUE, CR4 3PR

16 min walk

74%

Recommend GP

74%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt George's Hospital · 919 m
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 4.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

41

Parks (1km)

15

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAldi · 303 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)

101m

Post office

Nearby shops

Costcutter103 m
Co-op Food145 m
Clarendon Convenience Store317 m
Merton News Box419 m

Nearby cafes

Coffee in the Wood99 m
Cocobeanz Colliers Wood107 m
Esquires Coffee153 m
Express By Gourmet441 m

Nearby restaurants

Venus104 m
Spice of Raj104 m
Hot Stuff108 m
BFC116 m

Nearby pubs

The Royal Standard121 m
The Holden155 m
The Sultan614 m
The Tooting Tavern684 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym322 m
David Lloyd Colliers Wood517 m
Jetts Fitness578 m
(Unoccupied)721 m

Nearby pharmacies

AP Chemist92 m
Boots519 m
Barrons Pharmacy833 m

Nearby health

Wimbledon Confidental Dental Clinic717 m
Morris Dental Laboratory785 m
St George's Hospital919 m
Food hygiene (5-star)74% of 54

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

39

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (2.3%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.3% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score21/100
Sales last 12 months0

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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

61.5

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score29/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,128m
Crossrail 2 route1,994m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,023 nationally

1,481

Est. population

14,793/km²

66%

Employed

50%

Degree educated

£54,900

Median income

5.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityRenters

28

Community stability

Age profile

15%
37%
24%
14%
Under 1815%
18–3437%
35–4924%
50–6414%
65+10%

Tenure

15%
16%
48%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent48%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership8%

Ethnicity

30%
25%
19%
White British30%
White Other25%
Asian19%
Black11%
Mixed7%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional44%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household58%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent48%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+30.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
9
Planning apps (12 months)
8
Planning apps (3 years)
17
Local approval rate
75%
Borough approval rate
74%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£160/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
12
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)

KINGS & CHELSEA COLLEGE PLAYING FIELDS, KINGS & CHELSEA COLLEGE PLAYING FIELDS, WESTERN ROAD, PRINCES GEORGES ROAD, SW191033 homes
completed
Phase 1 & 2, Brown & Root House, 125, Phase 1 & 2, Brown & Root House, 125, High Street Collier's Wood, SW19 2JG218 homes
completed
1 - 11, 1 - 11, High Street Colliers Wood, Colliers Wood, SW19 2JE84 homes
completed
Former Thames Water Merton Works, Former Thames Water Merton Works, Fortescue Road, Colliers Wood, SW19 2EB74 homes
completed
Cavendish House 105 - 109, Cavendish House 105 - 109, High Street Colliers Wood, Colliers Wood, SW19 2HR60 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 2NR

Full postcodeSW19 2NR
Postcode districtSW19
BoroughLondon Borough of Merton
WardColliers Wood
Latitude51.418223
Longitude-0.176487
Parliamentary constituencyMitcham and Morden
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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