Village · Merton · Wimbledon constituency · 51.42282, -0.21728

SW19 4QL— Village, Merton

Location and area intelligence for SW19 4QL, Village, Merton

The practical family move

 

Top 10% LondonSchools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 46/100~1% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
73
Safety
84
Schools
90
Transport
46
Environment
57
Investment
37

The bottom line

SW19 4QL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

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Location

SW19 4QL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+27.9% vs London avg
vs London crime-28.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW19 4QL

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How SW19 4QL has changed

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 · 11 min walk

KS2: 109.5

—

Secondary

Wimbledon College

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: +0.86A8: 56.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Eastwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 47 min walk

2 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

47.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 65% of London
→ Stable

-14% vs borough

Crime by type

Other28%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Burglary12%
Vehicle crime10%
Theft3%
Robbery3%
Drug offences1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fire Station · 1.6km

Crime is 28% below 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£9,950/m²
Price per ft²£924/ft²
Avg floor area158.5 m²

EPC breakdown

D
1%
E
1%

Based on 2 properties · Confidence: very_low

Street mix

Terraced 9%Flat 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 yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£396,250
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 FAnnual charge £2,877
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+7.3%

Total change

+738%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+12.0%

per year

Acceleration

-64.06

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £450k–£500k · 11 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 11 sales

Terraced9.1%
Flat/maisonette90.9%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1999£167k£360k+115.4%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2002£310k£370k+19.4%1.5
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£489k£790k+61.6%1
GFC & correction2011–2012£850k£710k-16.5%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2014£1.25m£1.25m+0%1
Current market2025–2025£1.40m£1.40m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

50out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Trend Position75

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
9.1 min walk
Wimbledon→ Waterloo· 16 tph
17 min

Nearby stations

Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
10 min walk
WimbledonNational Rail
10 min walk
Wimbledon Tram StopTram
10 min walk
Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
11 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
19 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

40

Walkability score

29

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge48 min ↑
Victoria43 min ↑
Waterloo ★39 min
Canary Wharf58 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

5

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park612m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.6 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: 9.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB1% green spaceTree canopy: 16%
Less green space than 94% of London

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 1.7 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): 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 yield854.8 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

WEST BARNES SURGERY

229 WEST BARNES LANE, KT3 6JD

38 min walk

80%

Recommend GP

80%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

9

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNuffield Health Cancer Centre London · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 5.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

40

Parks (1km)

19

Restaurants (800m)

7

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketBubboo Oriental Grocery · 656 m
9 tennis courts1 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

1.4km

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express173 m
Sainsbury's Local214 m
The Co-operative Food285 m
Bayley and Sage312 m

Nearby cafes

GAIL's192 m
Chango202 m
Megans253 m
Joe & The Juice282 m

Nearby restaurants

Black Radish9 m
Wimbledon Tandoori13 m
Côte Brasserie187 m
Patara Wimbledon Village223 m

Nearby pubs

The Dog and Fox262 m
The Rushmere321 m
Seven Elements336 m
The Rose and Crown395 m

Nearby gyms

Virgin Active530 m
Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club685 m
Anytime Fitness685 m
The King's Club758 m

Nearby health

London Autism Service90 m
The Dental Lounges - Wimbledon223 m
Wimbledon Village Doctor's Surgery294 m
Fortius Clinic Wimbledon560 m
Food hygiene (5-star)88% of 56

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

37

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (1.4%) 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
1.4% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score24/100
Sales last 12 months0

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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

63.3

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,494m
Crossrail 2 route782m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 30,836 nationally

1,448

Est. population

5,995/km²

65%

Employed

75%

Degree educated

£53,700

Median income

1.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityYoung professionals

41

Community stability

Age profile

16%
24%
21%
21%
18%
Under 1816%
18–3424%
35–4921%
50–6421%
65+18%

Tenure

35%
23%
40%
Own outright35%
Own (mortgage)23%
Private rent40%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

63%
22%
White British63%
White Other22%
Asian6%
Black1%
Mixed4%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional67%
Routine / semi-routine4%
No car household31%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications4%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent40%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+27.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
64
Planning apps (12 months)
16
Planning apps (3 years)
26
Local approval rate
81%
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)
18
Largest scheme
36 homes · Arrow Works, Arrow Works, Elm Grove, Wimbledon, SW19
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

120, 120, Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon, SW19 7QU14 homes
completed
9-9A, 9-9A, GROSVENOR HILL, SW19 4RU11 homes
completed
King of Denmark, 83, King of Denmark, 83, Ridgway, SW19 4ST9 homes
completed
Eagle House, Eagle House, High Street, SW19 5EF9 homes
completed
85-86, 85-86, High Street, SW19 5EG9 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
16.1%
Ward turnout
153%
Election year
2026
MP
Mr Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
12,610
Constituency
Wimbledon

Councillors

Thomas BarlowConservative
Max Daniel AustinConservative
Andrew Geoffrey Eliot HowardConservative

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Key facts for SW19 4QL

Full postcodeSW19 4QL
Postcode districtSW19
BoroughLondon Borough of Merton
WardVillage
Latitude51.422816
Longitude-0.217283
Parliamentary constituencyWimbledon
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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