Ravensbury is a residential ward in the London Borough of Merton, located in the southwest of the city. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It borders Mitcham to the north and St. Helier to the east, with good transport links via nearby train stations and bus routes. The ward includes green spaces like Ravensbury Park, which runs along the River Wandle, providing a quiet retreat for locals.
The area has a range of local amenities, including schools, shops, and community facilities. Ravensbury is known for its quiet, family-friendly atmosphere, with a strong sense of community. The ward’s proximity to larger hubs like Wimbledon and Croydon offers residents easy access to broader services and employment opportunities. Housing tends to be more affordable compared to other parts of Merton, making it a practical choice for families and first-time buyers.
On average Ravensbury has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ravensbury is £50,536 per year. There are 3 schools in Ravensbury: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £467,300 in Ravensbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £203,000 up to £775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £725,000 |
| Flats | 19 | £312,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £650,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £468,650 |
10 years price trend in Ravensbury
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Tramway Path
CR44DS
Mitcham South
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Ravensbury Grove
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Wandle Road
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Crescent Grove
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Rawnsley Avenue
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Bishopsford Road
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Bishopsford Road
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Florence Avenue
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Langdon Walk
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Tramway Path
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Ravensbury Lane
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Bishopsford Road
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Mitcham South
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Mitcham South
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Morden Gardens
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Riverside Drive
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Octavia Close
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Arras Avenue
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Brookfields Avenue
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Deer Park Gardens
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Heatherdene Close
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Bishopsford Road
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The Drive
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Leominster Road
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St Helier Avenue
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Middleton Road
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Hengelo Gardens
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Middleton Road
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Wandle Road
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Bishopsford Road
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Rose Avenue
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Arras Avenue
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Bishopsford Road
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Mitcham South
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Langdon Road
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Victory Avenue
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Deer Park Gardens
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Ravensbury Grove
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Pollard Road
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Bishopsford Road
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The Drive
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Middleton Road
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Riverside Drive
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Runes Close
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Pollard Road
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Leominster Road
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Leominster Road
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Arbuthnot Road
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Heatherdene Close
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Connaught Gardens
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Edward Avenue
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Wandle Road
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Wandle Road
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Edward Avenue
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Riverside Drive
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Hallowfield Way
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Bishopsford Road
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Bishopsford Road
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Morden Hall Road
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Arras Avenue
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Seddon Road
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Leominster Road
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Mitcham South
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Bishopsford Road
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Arbuthnot Road
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Langdon Road
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Malmesbury Road
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Malmesbury Road
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Lilleshall Road
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St Helier Avenue
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Octavia Close
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Hatfield Close
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Bishopsford Road
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Octavia Close
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Brookfields Avenue
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Bishopsford Road
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Morton Road
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Leominster Road
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St Helier Avenue
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Neath Gardens
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Middleton Road
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Octavia Close
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Ravensbury Grove
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Heatherdene Close
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Bishopsford Road
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Bishopsford Road
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Arbuthnot Road
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Bishopsford Road
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Williams Lane
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Malmesbury Road
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Deer Park Gardens
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Florence Avenue
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St Helier Avenue
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Brookfields Avenue
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St Helier Avenue
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Lilleshall Road
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Malmesbury Road
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Rawnsley Avenue
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Florence Avenue
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.