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About

Colliers Wood is a residential neighbourhood in the London Borough of Merton. The area is centred around a high street with a mix of independent shops and chain stores, serving the local community. Housing primarily consists of Victorian and Edwardian terraced homes, alongside several interwar and modern apartment developments.

The area is named for its historical connection to charcoal burning. A prominent local landmark is the large Tandem Centre, a modern retail and leisure complex. The northern edge of the area is bordered by the Wandle River and its accompanying parkland trail.

Area overview

On average Colliers Wood has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Colliers Wood is £82,584 per year. There are 2 schools in Colliers Wood: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Colliers Wood is home to around 9,853 people, with a population density of about 9,406.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Colliers Wood Population
9,853
Population density
9,406.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.85(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.14(-14%)
Shoplifting
22.33(+124%)
Other theft
9.54(-17%)
Public order
5.38(-20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,091
41.54%
Other White
2,012
20.43%
Other Asian
512
5.2%
Indian
430
4.37%
African
405
4.11%
Total population: 9,849

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,010
59.31%
Level 3 (A level)
1,004
11.89%
No qualifications
907
10.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
626
7.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
444
5.26%
Total 16+ residents: 8,447

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,784
41.62%
Owns with a mortgage
1,124
26.22%
Owns outright
698
16.29%
Other social rented
324
7.56%
Shared ownership
194
4.53%
Total households: 4,286

Property prices in Colliers Wood

Median price£460,000
Price per sq ft£690
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£379K – £613K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £690 per square foot) in Colliers Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,500 up to £1,130,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colliers Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached6£763,200£707
Terraced28£745,005£712
Detached1£730,000£807
Flats96£425,000£676

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Colliers Wood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colliers Wood.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£490,000£650,000
2017£402,000£735,000£675,000
2018£397,500£772,850£651,225
2019£387,125£712,000£606,000
2020£410,000£786,000£685,000
2021£425,000£750,500£691,250
2022£431,000£711,250£710,000
2023£403,750£760,000£676,250
2024£421,500£860,000£676,500
2025£430,000£830,000£847,500
2026£430,000£950,000£698,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colliers Wood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colliers Wood.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£691£825£717
2017£680£540£625
2018£641£586£581
2019£623£525£610
2020£693£505£661
2021£653£618£697
2022£665£712£682
2023£622£607£694
2024£664£615£695
2025£668£727£688
2026£707£635£712
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colliers Wood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Colliers Wood in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Merton district.

Band A£1,431
Band B£1,670
Band C£1,908
Band D£2,147
Band E£2,624
Band F£3,101
Band G£3,578
Band H£4,294

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.