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SW18 5AN

Southfields

Wandsworth

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Detailed insights for SW18 5AN

Overview

Postcode SW18 5AN is located in a major urban area, within the Southfields ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Merton Road area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Merton Road is £88,100 per year. The nearest station is Southfields located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is King George's Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Merton Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,770 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Merton Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 38.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Merton Road is £88,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from SW18 5AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Merton Road near SW18 5AN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Southfields located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 5AN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Southfields

District

Walking directions to Southfields
0.6 mi

3

Earlsfield

South Western

Walking directions to Earlsfield
0.7 mi

3

Wimbledon Park

District

Walking directions to Wimbledon Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 5AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKing George's ParkLargeWalking directions to King George's Park
0.1 miCoronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
16,232.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
64.17%
Other White
44
18.33%
Pakistani
9
3.75%
Irish
7
2.92%
Other Asian
6
2.5%
Total population: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
43.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
35.78%
Owns outright
19
17.43%
Other social rented
3
2.75%
Social rents from council
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Southfields

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £752,880 in Southfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,998,650.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southfields 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 Southfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats99£576,000
Semi-Detached2£960,000
Terraced72£1,228,500

10 year median price trend in Southfields

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

Schools

In the SW18 5AN postcode area, located within Merton Road, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 5AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySouthfields AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryRiversdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySheringdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW18 5AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 5AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express22 Replingham Road, London, SW18 5LSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSouthfields Food and Wine10-12 Replingham Road, London, SW18 5LSWalking directions to Southfields Food and Wine
0.3 miBudgensElsenham Street, Wandsworth, SW18 5LSWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miM&S Foodhall229 Wimbledon Park Road, London, SW18 5RJWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miSunny News161 Wimbledon Park Road, London, SW18 5TUWalking directions to Sunny News

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.