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KT3 6ER

Cobham Avenue

West Barnes

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Overview

Postcode KT3 6ER is located in a major urban area, within the West Barnes ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the West Barnes area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Barnes is £93,237 per year. The nearest station is Motspur Park, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Fields.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

West Barnes has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,065 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

West Barnes has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in West Barnes is £93,237 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from KT3 6ER.

Flood risk

Low

West Barnes near KT3 6ER has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Motspur Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT3 6ER
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Motspur Park

South Western

Walking directions to Motspur Park
0.8 mi

4

New Malden

South Western

Walking directions to New Malden

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for KT3 6ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Fields
0.4 miBlagdon Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Blagdon Road Recreation Ground
0.3 miCromwell Avenue Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Cromwell Avenue Open Space

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
10,652.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
24.23(+143%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.62(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.8(-19%)
Vehicle crime
7.87(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.85(-15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
40.44%
Other Asian
82
22.71%
Other White
42
11.63%
Other
38
10.53%
Chinese
11
3.05%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
43.06%
Level 3 (A level)
57
19.79%
No qualifications
41
14.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.56%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
47.46%
Owns outright
38
32.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.1%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in West Barnes

Median price£650,000
Price per sq ft£606
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£494K – £800K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 (about £606 per square foot) in West Barnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,577,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Barnes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached19£880,000£575
Detached3£780,000£512
Terraced55£700,000£624
Flats31£390,000£606

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Barnes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Barnes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£900,000£247,500£750,000£581,000
2017£1,015,000£350,000£670,125£595,000
2018£832,500£362,500£705,000£577,500
2019£991,000£291,800£642,500£575,000
2020£720,000£343,063£685,000£610,000
2021£947,500£314,250£709,000£630,000
2022£797,500£385,000£815,500£682,500
2023£790,000£320,000£800,000£660,000
2024£738,000£330,000£725,000£718,250
2025£1,400,000£377,000£840,000£687,000
2026£695,001£380,000£715,000£750,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Barnes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Barnes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£486£704£527£538
2017£734£668£523£534
2018£654£563£539£528
2019£600£690£468£531
2020£625£542£520£527
2021£660£569£599£575
2022£629£610£649£606
2023£448£594£631£586
2024£668£609£632£619
2025£660£625£633£628
2026£644£590£531£626
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Barnes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Barnes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT3 6ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT3 6ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 202569, Byron Avenue, New Malden, KT3 6EYTerracedFreehold£660,000
17 Sept 202539, Stanley Avenue, New Malden, KT3 6EWTerracedFreehold£557,000
26 Mar 202527, Stanley Avenue, New Malden, KT3 6EWTerracedFreehold£326,000
18 Nov 20257, Cobham Avenue, New Malden, KT3 6EPTerracedFreehold£525,000
28 Mar 20258, Cobham Avenue, New Malden, KT3 6EPTerracedFreehold£425,000

Schools

In the KT3 6ER postcode area, located within West Barnes, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT3 6ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryCoombe Boys' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBlossom House SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBurlington Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT3 6ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT3 6ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBudgens2-6 Malden Way, New Malden, KT3 6HFWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miJPS Food & WineMarina Avenue, Merton, KT3 6NQWalking directions to JPS Food & Wine
0.3 miMillennium StoresMarina Avenue, Merton, KT3 6NBWalking directions to Millennium Stores
0.3 miSooq - Arabic Market343-345 West Barnes Lane, New Malden, KT3 6JFWalking directions to Sooq - Arabic Market
0.3 miEcklee341-345 West Barnes Lane, New Malden, KT3 6JFWalking directions to Ecklee

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for KT3 6ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hina Bokhari

West Barnes - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Mariam Hakim

West Barnes - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Robert Page

West Barnes - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Paul Kohler

Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyWimbledonE14001586
WardWest BarnesE05013827
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West BarnesE02000708
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 020DE01003469
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about KT3 6ER

Is KT3 6ER (West Barnes) safe?

The area around KT3 6ER records about 48 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. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near KT3 6ER?

The median sale price around KT3 6ER in West Barnes is £650,000 (about £606 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT3 6ER?

There are 14 schools close to KT3 6ER, including Coombe Boys' School (Good), Blossom House School (Outstanding) and Burlington Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to KT3 6ER?

The closest station to KT3 6ER is Motspur Park in TfL zone 4, about 306 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around KT3 6ER?

KT3 6ER scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,065 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents KT3 6ER (West Barnes) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wimbledon covering KT3 6ER is Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Hina Bokhari (Liberal Democrats), Mariam Hakim (Liberal Democrats) and Robert Page (Liberal Democrats).