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South Wimbledon

About

South Wimbledon is a residential area in the London Borough of Merton, located between Wimbledon and Colliers Wood. The area is well-connected, with South Wimbledon Underground station serving the Northern line, providing easy access to central London. The main shopping street, Morden Road, offers a mix of independent shops, supermarkets, and cafes, catering to everyday needs. Nearby green spaces include Cannizaro Park and Wimbledon Common, providing outdoor recreation options.

The area has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartment blocks, attracting families and young professionals. Local schools, such as Dundonald Primary and Ricards Lodge High School, are popular with residents. South Wimbledon is known for its multicultural community, with a range of international cuisines and cultural influences. The area balances convenience with a quieter suburban feel, making it a practical choice for those seeking proximity to central London without the hustle of the city centre.

Area overview

On average South Wimbledon has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Wimbledon is £80,400 per year. There are 2 schools in South Wimbledon: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
6/10
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