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SW19 1DG

Abbey Parade

Abbey

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Overview

Postcode SW19 1DG is located in a major urban area, within the Abbey ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the South Wimbledon area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Wimbledon is £89,075 per year. The nearest station is South Wimbledon, about 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Wandle Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
21.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

South Wimbledon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,931 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

South Wimbledon has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.9%

Approximately 21.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in South Wimbledon is £89,075 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from SW19 1DG.

Flood risk

No risk

South Wimbledon near SW19 1DG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is South Wimbledon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW19 1DG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3,4

South Wimbledon

Northern

Walking directions to South Wimbledon
0.4 mi

3

Colliers Wood

Northern

Walking directions to Colliers Wood
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Morden Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Morden Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW19 1DG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWandle ParkMediumWalking directions to Wandle Park
0.3 miHaydons Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Haydons Road Recreation Ground
0.5 miAbbey Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Abbey Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
16,400 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.61(+5%)
Other theft
10.87(-5%)
Shoplifting
9.73(-3%)
Vehicle crime
8.58(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.58(-68%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
131
35.22%
Other White
66
17.74%
African
30
8.06%
Other
28
7.53%
Bangladeshi
25
6.72%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
50.79%
No qualifications
57
18.1%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
6.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
6.98%
Total 16+ residents: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
82
48.52%
Owns with a mortgage
36
21.3%
Other social rented
34
20.12%
Owns outright
10
5.92%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.37%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Abbey

Median price£610,000
Price per sq ft£772
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £875K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 (about £772 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced50£965,000£832
Semi-Detached4£800,000£946
Detached1£750,000£726
Flats66£470,160£678

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£420,000£900,000£840,000
2017£415,000£822,500£777,500
2018£459,000£976,500£770,000
2019£430,000£940,000£790,000
2020£445,000£905,750£837,500
2021£460,000£997,500£866,191
2022£475,000£1,001,000£902,000
2023£440,000£1,009,420£830,000
2024£457,500£1,200,000£930,000
2025£470,160£825,000£965,000
2026£440,000£810,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£691£688£723
2017£697£767£675
2018£715£708£669
2019£668£655£679
2020£697£859£729
2021£685£780£743
2022£749£762£783
2023£674£868£788
2024£743£863£826
2025£715£888£843
2026£639£817
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 1DG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 1DG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 202522, Croft Road, London, SW19 2NFTerracedFreehold£825,000
25 Apr 20251, Croft Road, London, SW19 2NFTerracedFreehold£560,000
17 Apr 202596, Merton High Street, London, SW19 1BDFlatsLeasehold£300,000
31 Mar 202574A, Merton High Street, London, SW19 1BEFlatsLeasehold£444,000
30 Apr 202638, Meadow Road, London, SW19 2NDTerracedFreehold£660,000

Schools

In the SW19 1DG postcode area, located within South Wimbledon, there are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW19 1DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints' CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMerton Abbey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHarris Academy WimbledonFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW19 1DG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW19 1DG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's Local1 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 1DDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miLathu Food & WineMerton, SW19 1HQWalking directions to Lathu Food & Wine
0.2 miMerton News BoxMerton High Street, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 1DNWalking directions to Merton News Box
0.2 miSainsbury's1 Merton High Street, London, SW19 1DDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miWimbledon Food N Wine226 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 1AUWalking directions to Wimbledon Food N Wine

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW19 1DG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Barry John Smith

Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

John Matthew Braithwaite

Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Klaar Dresselaers

Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Paul Kohler

Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyWimbledonE14001586
WardAbbeyE05013810
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South WimbledonE02000694
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 006AE01003359
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW19 1DG

Is SW19 1DG (South Wimbledon) safe?

The area around SW19 1DG records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW19 1DG?

The median sale price around SW19 1DG in South Wimbledon is £610,000 (about £772 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW19 1DG?

There are 17 schools close to SW19 1DG, including All Saints' CofE Primary School (Good), Merton Abbey Primary School (Good) and Harris Academy Wimbledon (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW19 1DG?

The closest station to SW19 1DG is South Wimbledon in TfL zone 3,4, about 451 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SW19 1DG?

SW19 1DG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,931 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW19 1DG (South Wimbledon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wimbledon covering SW19 1DG is Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barry John Smith (Liberal Democrats), John Matthew Braithwaite (Liberal Democrats) and Klaar Dresselaers (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.