Wandle · Merton · Wimbledon constituency · 51.42445, -0.18898

SW19 8PG— Wandle, Merton

Location and area intelligence for SW19 8PG, Wandle, 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 80/100Transport 41/100
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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Area score
69
Safety
80
Schools
95
Transport
41
Environment
65
Investment
60

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Location

SW19 8PG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+27.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-47.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW19 8PG

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How SW19 8PG has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

The Priory CofE School

Good · Inspected Jan 2023 · 4 min walk

KS2: 105.6

★★★

Secondary

Harris Academy Wimbledon

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2023 · 15 min walk

P8: +0.64A8: 50.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Balham Nursery School

Not inspected · 43 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

34.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 75% of London
↑ Rising 1933.3%

from a low base — still below London average

-36% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences30%
Other21%
Vehicle crime20%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Burglary11%
Drug offences3%
Robbery2%
Theft0%

Road safety

93

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is 47% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area54.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
6%
E
1%

Based on 7 properties · Confidence: low

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 yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£135,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2024
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m²K
Heating fuelElectricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,992
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

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Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
South Wimbledon Underground StationNorthern line
12.5 min walk
Haydons Road

Nearby stations

Haydons RoadNational Rail
1 min walk
Colliers Wood Underground StationNorthern
13 min walk
South Wimbledon Underground StationNorthern
13 min walk
Wimbledon Tram StopTram
15 min walk
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

37

Walkability score

140

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge53 min ↑
Victoria ★47 min
Waterloo49 min ↑
Canary Wharf63 min ↑
City54 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

85

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)18
Nearest car park102m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Wimbledon Garage· yes
367m

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: 11.0 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: 8.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB28% green spaceTree canopy: 28%
More green space than 83% of London

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 3.4 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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

25 min walk

74%

Recommend GP

74%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt George's Hospital · 983 m
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 4.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

70

Parks (1km)

10

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Garden Shed (493 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 721 m
1 tennis courts2 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)

55m

Post office

Nearby shops

Haydon Late Shop474 m
Morrisons Daily500 m
Lathu Food & Wine739 m
Wimbledon Food & Wine827 m

Nearby cafes

Crust Coffee247 m
Haydons Café321 m
Bonjour Brioche630 m
Bliss Coffee646 m

Nearby restaurants

McChina Eating325 m
Umi Sushi326 m
Golden House484 m
Fire Stone643 m

Nearby pubs

The Garden Shed493 m
The Sultan707 m
The Phoenix716 m
The Nelson Arms974 m

Nearby gyms

(Unoccupied)392 m
Wimbledon Leisure Centre560 m
Hybrid Fitness698 m
Robert Lowe Sports Centre761 m

Nearby pharmacies

Haydons Pharmacy417 m

Nearby health

Haydons Road Dental Practice454 m
Wimbledon Confidental Dental Clinic971 m
Food hygiene (5-star)70% of 53

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

60

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 score22/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+5.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

56.3

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score41/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,052m
Crossrail 2 route902m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 31,022 nationally

1,757

Est. population

14,919/km²

77%

Employed

70%

Degree educated

£53,500

Median income

2.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

42

Community stability

Age profile

23%
26%
29%
13%
Under 1823%
18–3426%
35–4929%
50–6413%
65+9%

Tenure

24%
34%
39%
Own outright24%
Own (mortgage)34%
Private rent39%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

56%
22%
White British56%
White Other22%
Asian12%
Black4%
Mixed5%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional63%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household37%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent39%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London+27.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Planning apps (12 months)
16
Planning apps (3 years)
13
Local approval rate
88%
Borough approval rate
74%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£160/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
40
Largest scheme
570 homes · Former Wimbledon FC site, Former Wimbledon FC site, Plough Lane, Durnsford Road, Wimbledon, SW19 8HA
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Former Wimbledon FC site, Former Wimbledon FC site, Plough Lane, Durnsford Road, Wimbledon, SW19 8HA570 homes
completed
SUNLIGHT LAUNDRY, SUNLIGHT LAUNDRY, SOUTH PARK ROAD, SW19 8TA23 homes
completed
FORMER BR COAL DEPOT, NORTH SIDE OF STN., FORMER BR COAL DEPOT, NORTH SIDE OF STN., HAYDONS ROAD, SW19 8SL16 homes
completed
298, 298, Haydon's Road, SW19 8JZ9 homes
completed
Dawood House, 1, Caxton Road, London, SW19 8SJ9 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
21.6%
Ward turnout
98%
Election year
2026
MP
Mr Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
12,610
Constituency
Wimbledon

Councillors

Eleanor StringerLabour
Sebastian BudnerLabour

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Key facts for SW19 8PG

Full postcodeSW19 8PG
Postcode districtSW19
BoroughLondon Borough of Merton
WardWandle
Latitude51.424451
Longitude-0.188983
Parliamentary constituencyWimbledon
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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