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SW19 1HX

Nelson Road

Abbey

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Detailed insights for SW19 1HX

Overview

Postcode SW19 1HX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Wimbledon is £89,075 per year. The nearest station is South Wimbledon located about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wandle Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
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 52.6 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 269 ft away from SW19 1HX.

Flood risk

No risk

South Wimbledon near SW19 1HX 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 1HX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3,4

South Wimbledon

Northern

Walking directions to South Wimbledon
0.5 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 1HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWandle ParkMediumWalking directions to Wandle Park
0.2 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
31.88(+20%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.34(-43%)
Shoplifting
9.51(-6%)
Other theft
8.39(-28%)
Public order
7.27(+9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
47.31%
Other White
52
18.64%
Other Asian
18
6.45%
Chinese
15
5.38%
Irish
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

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbey 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 Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats67£492,500
Semi-Detached8£920,000
Terraced59£940,600

10 year median price trend in Abbey

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

Schools

In the SW19 1HX postcode area, located within South Wimbledon, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW19 1HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy WimbledonFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryMerton Abbey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints' CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW19 1HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW19 1HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWimbledon Food N Wine226 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 1AUWalking directions to Wimbledon Food N Wine
0.1 miTesco Express194 Merton Road, London, SW19 1EQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLathu Food & WineMerton, SW19 1HQWalking directions to Lathu Food & Wine
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.

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 Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.