Hillside · Merton · Wimbledon constituency · 51.42210, -0.21787

SW19 4SR— Hillside, Merton

Location and area intelligence for SW19 4SR, Hillside, Merton

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 40/100
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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Area score
70
Safety
83
Schools
90
Transport
40
Environment
57
Investment
66

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Location

SW19 4SR

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-23.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW19 4SR

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How SW19 4SR 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 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.86A8: 56.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Eastwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 48 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

50.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 63% of London
→ Stable

-9% vs borough

Crime by type

Other27%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Vehicle crime19%
Theft5%
Burglary4%
Drug offences1%
Robbery1%

Road safety

93

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fire Station · 1.6km

Crime is 23% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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

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

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,435
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

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 3

Moderate

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

Nearby stations

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

39

Walkability score

28

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

6

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park540m
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 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: 9.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB2% green spaceTree canopy: 16%
Less green space than 88% of London

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 1.8 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): 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

37 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 · 1.4 km
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 5.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

39

Parks (1km)

19

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketBubboo Oriental Grocery · 680 m
9 tennis courts3 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

The Co-operative Food202 m
Tesco Express260 m
Sainsbury's Local304 m
Bayley and Sage379 m

Nearby cafes

GAIL's282 m
Chango291 m
Megans340 m
Joe & The Juice366 m

Nearby restaurants

Black Radish94 m
Wimbledon Tandoori99 m
Light House177 m
The Good Earth Express190 m

Nearby pubs

The Rushmere237 m
The Dog and Fox341 m
Seven Elements398 m
The Rose and Crown449 m

Nearby gyms

Virgin Active545 m
Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club632 m
The King's Club696 m
Anytime Fitness715 m

Nearby health

London Autism Service180 m
The Dental Lounges - Wimbledon312 m
Wimbledon Village Doctor's Surgery347 m
Ayub Endodontics568 m
Food hygiene (5-star)87% 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

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 score23/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

50.5

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,579m
Crossrail 2 route810m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 29,986 nationally

1,481

Est. population

6,287/km²

62%

Employed

72%

Degree educated

£53,700

Median income

1.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityYoung professionals

42

Community stability

Age profile

17%
18%
23%
19%
23%
Under 1817%
18–3418%
35–4923%
50–6419%
65+23%

Tenure

33%
23%
36%
Own outright33%
Own (mortgage)23%
Private rent36%
Social rent8%

Ethnicity

60%
21%
White British60%
White Other21%
Asian10%
Black1%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional60%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household32%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent8%

vs. London

Income vs London+27.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
61
Planning apps (12 months)
15
Planning apps (3 years)
24
Local approval rate
80%
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)
31
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
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
23.0%
Ward turnout
95%
Election year
2026
MP
Mr Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
12,610
Constituency
Wimbledon

Councillors

Sarah Jane GolbyLib Dems
Dan HoldenConservative

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Key facts for SW19 4SR

Full postcodeSW19 4SR
Postcode districtSW19
BoroughLondon Borough of Merton
WardHillside
Latitude51.422097
Longitude-0.217872
Parliamentary constituencyWimbledon
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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