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About

Cannon Hill ward lies in the northern part of the London Borough of Merton, bordering the borough of Wandsworth. The area is primarily residential, characterised by quiet, tree-lined streets of terraced and semi-detached housing from the Edwardian and interwar periods. It contains significant green space, including the expansive Cannon Hill Common and the recreational grounds of King's College School.

The ward is anchored by the bustling Raynes Park area to its south, providing local shops and transport links. A notable local feature is the Canons Leisure Centre and its associated modern library. The area maintains a distinct neighbourhood feel, with the common serving as a central hub for sports and community events throughout the year.

Area overview

On average Cannon Hill has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cannon Hill is £90,382 per year. There are 2 schools in Cannon Hill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Cannon Hill is home to around 9,791 people, with a population density of about 4,366.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Cannon Hill Population
9,791
Population density
4,366.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.15(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.21(-62%)
Shoplifting
3.78(-63%)
Vehicle crime
3.57(-63%)
Other theft
2.86(-75%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,887
49.91%
Other White
1,590
16.24%
Other Asian
543
5.55%
Indian
488
4.98%
Pakistani
349
3.56%
Total population: 9,792

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,671
46.68%
Level 3 (A level)
1,135
14.43%
No qualifications
1,082
13.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
796
10.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
591
7.52%
Total 16+ residents: 7,864

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,312
37.27%
Owns with a mortgage
1,296
36.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
605
17.19%
Other social rented
180
5.11%
Other forms of private rent
58
1.65%
Total households: 3,520

Property prices in Cannon Hill

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £617,500 in Cannon Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cannon Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cannon Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats15£370,000
Semi-Detached12£707,500
Terraced33£650,000

10 years median price trend in Cannon Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannon Hill.

All postcodes in Cannon Hill

SM44DN

Leamington Avenue

SM44DW

Leamington Avenue

SM44HS

Cherrywood Lane

SM44JF

Templecombe Way

SW209BY

Cannon Hill Lane

SW209HF

Parkway

SW209NS

Whatley Avenue

SM44EE

Ashridge Way

SM44HW

Eastway

SM44JD

Churston Drive

SW209BX

Martin Way

SW209JP

Cannon Hill Lane

SW209JT

Heyford Avenue

SW209HQ

Cannon Hill Lane

SM44DJ

Westcroft Gardens

SM44AJ

Martin Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.