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About

Raynes Park is a residential district located in the London Borough of Merton. The area is centred around its railway station, which provides direct links to central London and the south coast. It features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, semi-detached homes, and modern apartment developments. The main shopping parade along Coombe Lane offers local convenience stores and independent businesses.

The area is bordered by the open spaces of Cannon Hill Common to the north and Raynes Park sports grounds to the south. A notable local landmark is the distinctive Art Deco building of the former Granada cinema, now used as a bingo hall. The area is primarily known for its transport connections and community facilities, including several schools and sports clubs.

Area overview

On average Raynes Park has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 14.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Raynes Park is £79,337 per year. There are 3 schools in Raynes Park: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Raynes Park is home to around 8,601 people, with a population density of about 5,146 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Raynes Park Population
8,601
Population density
5,146 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.6(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.11(-44%)
Shoplifting
13.6(+36%)
Other theft
6.05(-47%)
Vehicle crime
4.77(-49%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,972
46.19%
Other White
1,710
19.88%
Other Asian
508
5.91%
Indian
393
4.57%
African
276
3.21%
Total population: 8,600

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,817
54.32%
No qualifications
883
12.57%
Level 3 (A level)
841
11.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
622
8.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
416
5.92%
Total 16+ residents: 7,027

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,190
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
1,018
28.52%
Owns outright
779
21.82%
Other social rented
387
10.84%
Social rents from council
98
2.75%
Total households: 3,570

Property prices in Raynes Park

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£627
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£360K – £760K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £627 per square foot) in Raynes Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Raynes Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£1,074,250£742
Semi-Detached11£840,000£579
Terraced34£737,500£816
Flats51£364,000£594

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Raynes Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Raynes Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£902,500£362,500£737,500£627,500
2017£940,000£362,000£605,000£626,500
2018£837,500£377,500£650,000£670,000
2019£950,000£328,750£670,000£590,000
2020£720,000£325,000£720,000£657,500
2021£960,000£380,000£660,000£670,000
2022£1,128,000£356,000£770,000£752,500
2023£625,000£383,000£693,750£720,000
2024£1,107,500£356,850£775,000£722,500
2025£1,478,500£360,000£820,000£699,500
2026£670,000£420,000£647,500£737,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Raynes Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Raynes Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£751£578£648£631
2017£732£619£596£611
2018£760£610£524£650
2019£653£578£526£610
2020£625£591£551£629
2021£796£586£606£657
2022£582£608£659£705
2023£608£703£734
2024£667£614£667£747
2025£742£613£618£754
2026£563£567£849
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Raynes Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Raynes Park 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.

Frequently asked questions about Raynes Park

Is Raynes Park safe?

Raynes Park records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Raynes Park?

The median sale price in Raynes Park is £500,000 (about £627 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Raynes Park?

Raynes Park has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Raynes Park?

Raynes Park scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Raynes Park sits around rank 21,732 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Raynes Park?

The average household income in Raynes Park is around £79,337 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Raynes Park

SW208NE

Coombe Lane

SW209AZ

Linkway

SW208RT

Wyke Road

SW209BA

Blenheim Road

SW200JD

Firstway

KT34PP

West Barnes Lane

SW208BB

Clifton Park Avenue

SW208RR

Wyke Road

SW208RJ

Stanton Road

SW208TP

Langham Road

KT36JR

Seaforth Avenue

SW209AR

West Barnes

SW200UQ

Nymans Gardens

SW209NU

Whatley Avenue

SW200BT

Raynes Park

SW209AS

Coppice Close

SW209DX

Michaelmas Close

SW200UN

Polesden Gardens

SW200PB

Richmond Road

SW209NN

Avalon Close

SW200AN

Aboyne Drive

KT34PR

West Barnes Lane

SW209DZ

Grand Drive

SW200LU

Coombe Lane

KT34PW

West Barnes Lane

SW208RH

Worple Road

SW209NR

Whatley Avenue

SW208BH

Prince George'S Avenue

SW200BW

Coombe Lane

SW208QT

Worple Road

SW208RW

Stanton Road

SW200FT

Raynes Park

SW208BD

Clifton Park Avenue

SW200UD

Bodnant Gardens

SW209BU

Martin Way

SW200JN

Bushey Road

SW209LP

Brook Close

SW209DN

Fairway

SW209DY

Grand Drive

SW200BY

Raynes Park

SW200JY

Station Approach

SW200JQ

Raynes Park

SW200UF

Grayswood Gardens

SW200LL

Amity Grove

SW200AZ

Coombe Lane

SW200UW

Polesden Gardens

KT36HS

Estella Avenue

SW209BS

Martin Way

SW200JH

Beverley Way

SW200AT

Bluebird Close

SW200UJ

Savill Gardens

SW208RG

Worple Road

SW200FY

Raynes Park

SW209NY

Haynt Walk

SW208RE

Worple Road

KT36JP

Seaforth Avenue

KT34PS

West Barnes Lane

SW208BL

Carlton Park Avenue

SW208DQ

Bushey Road

SW209NX

Haynt Walk

SW209EU

Haynt Walk

SW208QS

Worple Road

SW200UB

Bodnant Gardens

SW209NT

Whatley Avenue

SW200AX

Coombe Lane

SW208TE

Bushey Road

KT36LP

West Barnes Lane

SW200UL

Stourhead Gardens

SW209DW

Grand Drive

SW208DG

Bushey Road

SW209LL

Barnscroft

SW208BN

Vernon Avenue

SW200BL

West Barnes Lane

SW209DS

Greenview Drive

SW208LR

Kingston Road

SW208ZU

Pepys Road

SW208QY

Worple Road

SW208DT

Kingston Road

SW208BG

Aston Road

SW208NH

Raynes Park

SW209DQ

Rectory Close

SW200BX

West Barnes Lane

SW200BU

Raynes Park

SW209DT

Cannon Hill

SW200AY

Coombe Lane

SW208BJ

Carlton Park Avenue

SW200JG

Bushey Road

SW200TW

Durham Road

SW208BS

Edna Road

SW209NZ

Whatley Avenue

KT34PJ

West Barnes

SW209AX

Linkway

SW200LD

Coombe Lane

SW200LA

Coombe Lane

SW209AP

Samara Place

SW200UE

Farnham Gardens

SW208NJ

Pepys Road

SW208QU

Worple Road

SW209DL

Church Walk

SW209NP

Botsford Road