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SW17 0LG

Plough Lane

Wandle

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Detailed insights for SW17 0LG

Overview

Postcode SW17 0LG is located in a major urban area, within the Wandle ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road is £108,303 per year. The nearest station is Haydons Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Garratt Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,682 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road is £108,303 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW17 0LG.

Flood risk

Medium

Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road near SW17 0LG has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Haydons Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW17 0LG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Haydons Road

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Haydons Road
0.7 mi

3

Wimbledon Park

District

Walking directions to Wimbledon Park
0.8 mi

3

Tooting Broadway

Northern

Walking directions to Tooting Broadway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW17 0LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGarratt ParkMediumWalking directions to Garratt Park
0.4 miGarratt GreenMediumWalking directions to Garratt Green
0.5 miTooting GardensSmallWalking directions to Tooting Gardens

Area Profile

Population
121
Population density
883.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
39.47(+290%)
Violence and sexual offences
38.93(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.47(+18%)
Vehicle crime
13.87(+43%)
Public order
12.8(+92%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
64
53.78%
Other White
20
16.81%
Indian
8
6.72%
Other
7
5.88%
Chinese
6
5.04%
Total population: 119

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
68.1%
No qualifications
10
8.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
7.76%
Level 3 (A level)
7
6.03%
Apprenticeship
6
5.17%
Total 16+ residents: 116

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
56.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
28.99%
Other social rented
4
5.8%
Owns outright
3
4.35%
Social rents from council
2
2.9%
Total households: 69

Property prices in Wandle

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £512,500 in Wandle area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,085,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wandle in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wandle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£690,000
Flats56£415,000
Semi-Detached7£797,000
Terraced40£801,000

10 year median price trend in Wandle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wandle.

Schools

In the SW17 0LG postcode area, located within Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW17 0LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySmallwood Primary School and Language UnitCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableTram House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableGarratt Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW17 0LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW17 0LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlPlough Lane, London, SW17 0BWWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miShell Select59 Plough Lane, London, SW17 0BWWalking directions to Shell Select
0.1 miWimbledon Food & Groceries17 Wimbledon Road, London, SW17 0UGWalking directions to Wimbledon Food & Groceries
0.1 miSPM Food & Wine13 Wimbledon Road, London, SW17 0UGWalking directions to SPM Food & Wine
0.1 miShop'N DriveGarratt Lane, Wandsworth, SW17 0NPWalking directions to Shop'N Drive

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Merton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,396
Band B£1,629
Band C£1,862
Band D£2,094
Band E£2,560
Band F£3,025
Band G£3,491
Band H£4,189

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyWimbledonE14001586
WardWandleE05013826
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wimbledon Park & Durnsford RoadE02000689
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 001GE01034579
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2021-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.