Wimbledon Town & Dundonald · Merton · Wimbledon constituency · 51.41625, -0.20639

SW19 3QTWimbledon Town & Dundonald, Merton

Location and area intelligence for SW19 3QT, Wimbledon Town & Dundonald, Merton

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Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 88/100Transport 47/100

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
78
Safety
88
Schools
90
Transport
47
Environment
59
Investment
72

The bottom line

SW19 3QT offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families and Investors.

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Location

SW19 3QT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+33.3% vs London avg
vs London crime-71.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Dundonald Primary School

Good · Inspected Jan 2023 · 3 min walk

KS2: 109.5

Secondary

Rutlish School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Sept 2024 · 11 min walk

P8: +0.69A8: 55.1

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Thomas Wall Nursery School

Not inspected · 73 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

18.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 87% of London
→ Stable

-65% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences32%
Anti-social behaviour26%
Other16%
Drug offences10%
Vehicle crime10%
Robbery3%
Burglary3%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fire Station · 619m

Crime is 71% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area154

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
2%
E
2%
F
2%

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 92%Detached 8%

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 yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£385,000
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)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,435
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972018 · CAGR

+6.4%

Total change

+270%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+2.9%

per year

Acceleration

+2.65

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £700k+ · 13 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 13 sales

Detached7.7%
Semi-detached92.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19972000£325k£380k+16.9%1
Post-dot-com plateau20022002£635k£635k+0%1
GFC & correction20082012£700k£773k+10.4%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£975k£1.17m+19.7%1.7
Brexit uncertainty20182018£1.20m£1.20m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

40out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict line
6.6 min walk
Wimbledon

Nearby stations

Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
2 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
6 min walk
Wimbledon Tram StopTram
7 min walk
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
7 min walk
WimbledonNational Rail
7 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

49

Walkability score

87

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.8 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge52 min
Victoria46 min
Waterloo42 min
Canary Wharf61 min
City52 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

48

Car parks (800m)

4

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park266m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.8 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
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: 9.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB8% green spaceTree canopy: 58%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 2.8 km

Energy

Solar: 855 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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 yield854.8 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

23 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

14

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNuffield Health Cancer Centre London · 2.3 km
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

71

Parks (1km)

44

Restaurants (800m)

23

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

24

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Garratt & Gauge (395 m)

Nearest supermarketAldi · 497 m
14 tennis courts2 swimming pools2 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)

553m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sakthi Food & Wine168 m
Dundonald Off Licence298 m
Lloyds Local370 m
Little Waitrose525 m

Nearby cafes

21 Grams191 m
GAIL's434 m
Cafe Mori474 m
Aya479 m

Nearby restaurants

Bill's379 m
Wahaca420 m
Bobochacha443 m
Mai Thai444 m

Nearby pubs

The Garratt & Gauge395 m
The Wibbas Down Inn426 m
Bertie's Bar455 m
O'Neills472 m

Nearby gyms

Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing411 m
Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club488 m
PureGym573 m
Virgin Active593 m

Nearby pharmacies

The Nelson Pharmacy633 m
Lords Pharmacy639 m

Nearby health

Ayub Endodontics494 m
Fortius Clinic Wimbledon550 m
Wimbledon Medical Practice589 m
Infinitidental Clinic602 m
Food hygiene (5-star)83% of 160

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

72

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 score34/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

66.3

Price growth score

B
Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,523m
Crossrail 2 route562m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 31,265 nationally

1,636

Est. population

11,237/km²

68%

Employed

74%

Degree educated

£56,000

Median income

2.5%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

52

Community stability

Age profile

29%
14%
28%
17%
Under 1829%
18–3414%
35–4928%
50–6417%
65+12%

Tenure

36%
36%
25%
Own outright36%
Own (mortgage)36%
Private rent25%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

51%
18%
19%
White British51%
White Other18%
Asian19%
Black1%
Mixed7%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional65%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household24%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent25%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London+33.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
10
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Planning apps (3 years)
26
Local approval rate
78%
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)
34
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
Wykeham House, Wykeham House, Langley Road, Merton Park, SW19 3PA33 homes
completed
86-90, 86-90, HARTFIELD ROAD, SW1926 homes
completed
49-63, 49-63, HARTFIELD ROAD, SW1925 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 3QT

Full postcodeSW19 3QT
Postcode districtSW19
BoroughLondon Borough of Merton
WardWimbledon Town & Dundonald
Latitude51.416247
Longitude-0.206393
Parliamentary constituencyWimbledon
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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