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Merton Road

About

Merton Road in Wandsworth is a residential and commercial street running through the borough, connecting areas like Southfields and Earlsfield. The road features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside modern apartment blocks. Local shops, cafes, and small businesses line the street, catering to everyday needs. The area is well-served by public transport, with Earlsfield Station nearby providing rail links to central London.

Green spaces like King George’s Park are within walking distance, offering recreational options. The road is also close to the River Wandle, adding a quieter, natural element to the urban surroundings. Merton Road balances convenience with a quieter residential feel, making it a practical choice for families and commuters. The area retains a local character while providing easy access to larger hubs like Wandsworth Town.

Area overview

On average Merton Road has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Merton Road is £88,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Merton Road: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
5/10
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