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About

Raynes Park ward sits in the north of the London Borough of Merton, bordering Wimbledon to the east. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses alongside later interwar and modern developments. Its centre is focused around the railway station and the adjoining Broadway, which provides essential local shops and services. The ward is well-connected by rail, with services to London Waterloo and towards Surrey.

A notable local landmark is the distinctive Raynes Park Library, a Carnegie library built in the early 20th century. The ward contains several green spaces, including Cannon Hill Common with its sports grounds and a small area of woodland. The topography includes a noticeable slope down towards the Beverley Brook in the west. Educational facilities are a significant feature, with several primary schools and the presence of Raynes Park High School within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Raynes Park has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 8.4% 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 £95,494 per year. There are 4 schools in Raynes Park: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Raynes Park is home to around 12,302 people, with a population density of about 6,594.3 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Raynes Park Population
12,302
Population density
6,594.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.29(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.82(-49%)
Shoplifting
7.48(-25%)
Vehicle crime
5.45(-42%)
Other theft
4.96(-57%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,325
51.43%
Other White
2,307
18.76%
Other Asian
653
5.31%
Indian
496
4.03%
Irish
357
2.9%
Total population: 12,299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,055
61.77%
Level 3 (A level)
1,093
11.15%
No qualifications
886
9.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
768
7.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
503
5.13%
Total 16+ residents: 9,803

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,657
32.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,594
31.11%
Owns outright
1,355
26.45%
Other social rented
312
6.09%
Other forms of private rent
102
1.99%
Total households: 5,123

Property prices in Raynes Park

Median price£712,500
Price per sq ft£742
Sales (last 12 months)138
Typical range (middle 50%)£435K – £958K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £712,500 (about £742 per square foot) in Raynes Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £2,900,000.

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
Detached5£1,705,000£742
Semi-Detached17£1,050,000£690
Terraced66£890,000£837
Flats50£375,000£621

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£1,716,319£389,950£950,000£670,000
2017£1,545,000£400,000£787,051£700,000
2018£1,650,000£399,500£950,000£705,000
2019£1,540,000£350,000£917,500£676,250
2020£1,220,000£390,000£870,000£756,250
2021£1,655,000£400,000£927,500£725,000
2022£2,126,000£410,000£985,000£824,500
2023£2,050,000£420,000£1,080,000£825,000
2024£1,500,000£395,000£1,090,000£787,500
2025£1,960,000£390,000£1,065,000£861,250
2026£1,705,000£385,000£795,000£823,125
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£841£622£737£703
2017£739£632£677£664
2018£777£666£649£657
2019£800£601£653£665
2020£787£621£640£677
2021£796£630£723£680
2022£949£676£734£762
2023£1,155£670£822£779
2024£788£639£767£767
2025£1,009£646£783£841
2026£704£594£631£807
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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Raynes Park ward.

Local councillors

Chessie Flack

Raynes Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Matthew James Willis

Raynes Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Victoria Jane Wilson

Raynes Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Frequently asked questions about Raynes Park

Is Raynes Park safe?

Raynes Park records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 £712,500 (about £742 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Raynes Park?

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

How deprived is Raynes Park?

Raynes Park scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Raynes Park sits around rank 25,260 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 £95,494 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Raynes Park?

Raynes Park is represented by 3 elected councillors: Chessie Flack (Liberal Democrats), Matthew James Willis (Liberal Democrats) and Victoria Jane Wilson (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodesin Raynes Park

SW200UG

Hidcote Gardens

SW200DE

Durham Road

SW200JH

Beverley Way

SW208RA

Tolverne Road

SW208RE

Worple Road

SW200TN

Durham Road

SW200UJ

Savill Gardens

SW200PG

Richmond Road

SW200JQ

Raynes Park

SW200BD

Coombe Lane

SW200AY

Coombe Lane

SW208EZ

Southdown Drive

SW200PU

Cambridge Road

SW200JY

Station Approach

SW200BY

Raynes Park

SW200BE

West Barnes Lane

SW200QJ

Durham Close

SW208QQ

Lower Downs Road

SW208ED

Chestnut Road

SW200QY

Coombe Lane

SW200TJ

Lambton Road

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Westcoombe Avenue

SW200QT

Coombe Lane

SW200PE

Richmond Road

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Avenue Road

SW208NJ

Pepys Road

SW208RQ

Worple Road

SW208NP

Pepys Road

SW200TL

Durham Road

SW208SF

Kingston Road

SW208TP

Langham Road

SW208DP

Raynes Park

SW200UH

Petworth Gardens

SW208TW

Montana Road

SW200UD

Bodnant Gardens

SW208EU

Crescent Road

SW200PA

Richmond Road

SW200UF

Grayswood Gardens

SW200QU

Coombe Gardens

SW200PH

Cambridge Road

SW200LD

Coombe Lane

SW208DR

Kingston Road

SW200SQ

Cambridge Road

SW208PF

Pepys Road

SW208TS

Pendarves Road

SW208JP

Kingston Road

SW208BD

Clifton Park Avenue

SW200AL

Aboyne Drive

SW208SQ

Abbott Avenue

SW208RW

Stanton Road

SW200BT

Raynes Park

SW200SN

Cambridge Road

SW200AJ

Perth Close

SW200JD

Firstway

SW208QG

Lower Downs Road

SW208EQ

Dupont Road

SW200PF

Richmond Road

SW208DN

Kingston Road

SW208BT

Edna Road

SW200UE

Farnham Gardens

SW208AJ

Arterberry Road

SW200PY

Cambridge Road

SW208BQ

Prince George'S Avenue

SW208BE

Aston Road

SW200UQ

Nymans Gardens

SW200JT

Grand Drive

SW200PD

Richmond Road

SW200LW

Lambton Road

SW200UN

Polesden Gardens

SW208BL

Carlton Park Avenue

SW200QH

Durham Road

SW208DJ

Bowling Green Mews

SW208QY

Worple Road

SW200QX

Coombe Lane

SW208DY

Bronson Road

SW200LA

Coombe Lane

SW208JR

Kingston Road

SW208BJ

Carlton Park Avenue

SW200BL

West Barnes Lane

SW208NY

Pepys Road

SW200BU

Raynes Park

KT34PS

West Barnes Lane

SW208ND

Coombe Lane

SW208BG

Aston Road

SW200TW

Durham Road

SW208AE

Arterberry Road

SW208LU

Chase Side Avenue

SW208NH

Raynes Park

SW208RD

Trewince Road

SW200UW

Polesden Gardens

SW208BW

Vernon Avenue

SW208RH

Worple Road

SW208SE

Clandon Terrace

SW208RF

Worple Road

SW200JG

Bushey Road

SW200QD

Richmond Road

SW208UA

The Downs

SW208LS

Oxford Avenue

SW208QU

Worple Road

SW200FY

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