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Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge

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About

Merton Church Road and Phipps Bridge are located in the London Borough of Merton, near the River Wandle. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses, flats, and small green spaces. Merton Church Road is known for its historic church, St Mary’s, which dates back to the 12th century. The road also features local shops, cafes, and a library, serving the community’s daily needs.

Phipps Bridge is situated close to Morden Road and offers easy access to public transport, including tram links to Wimbledon and Croydon. The area has a mix of housing, from post-war estates to newer developments. Nearby amenities include schools, parks, and leisure facilities, making it a practical location for families. The Wandle Trail, a popular walking and cycling route, runs through the area, connecting it to wider green spaces.

Area overview

On average Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge is £51,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35.8%
Connectivity
5/10

Property prices in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £372,000 in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £680,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats36£350,000
Semi-Detached5£422,500
Terraced22£447,500

10 years price trend in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.