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SW19 1GD

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Detailed insights for SW19 1GD

Overview

Postcode SW19 1GD 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 very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 0.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Wandle Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

South Wimbledon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,696 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

South Wimbledon has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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 20 ft away from SW19 1GD.

Flood risk

N/A

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is South Wimbledon located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW19 1GD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3,4

South Wimbledon

Northern

Walking directions to South Wimbledon
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Morden Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Morden Road
0.5 mi

3

Colliers Wood

Northern

Walking directions to Colliers Wood

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
14,946.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
32.44(+21%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.34(-44%)
Shoplifting
8.39(-16%)
Public order
8.39(+24%)
Other theft
7.27(-36%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
47.31%
Other White
52
18.64%
Other Asian
18
6.45%
Chinese
15
5.38%
Indian
9
3.23%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
167
73.25%
No qualifications
19
8.33%
Level 3 (A level)
18
7.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
4.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
2.19%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
43.7%
Owns with a mortgage
48
40.34%
Owns outright
15
12.61%
Other social rented
3
2.52%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

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 1GD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 1GD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202592, Nelson Road, London, SW19 1HXTerracedFreehold£1,100,027
02 Feb 202638, Victory Road, London, SW19 1HNTerracedFreehold£860,000
26 Jun 2025Flat 11, Iris Lodge, 72, Nelson Grove Road, London, SW19 2FTFlatsLeasehold£186,480
20 Jun 2025Flat 12, Iris Lodge, 72, Nelson Grove Road, London, SW19 2FTFlatsLeasehold£555,000
05 Sept 2025113, Hardy Road, London, SW19 1JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£623,250

Schools

In the SW19 1GD postcode area, located within South Wimbledon, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW19 1GD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMerton Abbey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy WimbledonFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints' CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW19 1GD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWimbledon Food N Wine226 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 1AUWalking directions to Wimbledon Food N Wine
0.2 miLathu Food & WineMerton, SW19 1HQWalking directions to Lathu Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco Express194 Merton Road, London, SW19 1EQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miTesco Express2 Morden Road, London, SW19 3BHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local7-11 Kingston Road, London, SW19 1JXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 1GD, 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 006BE01003360
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2013-08-01

Frequently asked questions about SW19 1GD

Is SW19 1GD (South Wimbledon) safe?

The area around SW19 1GD records about 51 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW19 1GD?

The median sale price around SW19 1GD 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 1GD?

There are 20 schools close to SW19 1GD, including Merton Abbey Primary School (Good), Harris Academy Wimbledon (Outstanding) and All Saints' CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW19 1GD?

The closest station to SW19 1GD is South Wimbledon in TfL zone 3,4, about 237 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SW19 1GD?

SW19 1GD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,696 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Wimbledon covering SW19 1GD 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.