Postcode SW19 2BU is located in a major urban area, within the Colliers Wood ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Colliers Wood area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Colliers Wood is £82,584 per year. The nearest station is Colliers Wood, about 0.1 miles away. There are 17 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Wandle Meadow Nature Park.
Colliers Wood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,363 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Colliers Wood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Colliers Wood is £82,584 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 222 ft away from SW19 2BU.
Colliers Wood near SW19 2BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Colliers Wood located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 3 | Colliers Wood | Northern | Walking directions to Colliers Wood |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Tooting Broadway | Northern | Walking directions to Tooting Broadway |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Haydons Road | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Haydons Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wandle Meadow Nature Park | Medium | Walking directions to Wandle Meadow Nature Park |
| 0.2 mi | Wandle Park | Medium | Walking directions to Wandle Park |
| 0.3 mi | Colliers Wood Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Colliers Wood Recreation Ground |
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £468,000 (about £656 per square foot) in Colliers Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,500 up to £1,130,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £730,000 | £807 |
| Terraced | 38 | £665,000 | £660 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £556,500 | £643 |
| Flats | 94 | £424,000 | £656 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £397,000 | £465,250 | £546,250 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £720,000 | £580,000 |
| 2018 | £407,500 | £772,850 | £616,000 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £720,000 | £500,000 |
| 2020 | £415,000 | £600,000 | £631,000 |
| 2021 | £415,000 | £775,000 | £615,000 |
| 2022 | £445,000 | £697,500 | £675,000 |
| 2023 | £400,000 | £769,500 | £636,250 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £845,000 | £637,500 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £595,000 | £633,000 |
| 2026 | £422,500 | £666,250 | £625,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £695 | £656 | £620 |
| 2017 | £658 | £540 | £580 |
| 2018 | £647 | £586 | £561 |
| 2019 | £625 | £564 | £543 |
| 2020 | £702 | £528 | £608 |
| 2021 | £616 | £616 | £613 |
| 2022 | £673 | £696 | £663 |
| 2023 | £617 | £596 | £646 |
| 2024 | £669 | £613 | £664 |
| 2025 | £664 | £707 | £656 |
| 2026 | £696 | £614 | £660 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 2BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2025 | 49, University Road, London, SW19 2BU | Terraced | Leasehold | £295,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 55, University Road, London, SW19 2BU | Flats | Leasehold | £470,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 55, University Road, London, SW19 2BU | Flats | Leasehold | £470,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 45, University Road, London, SW19 2BU | Flats | Leasehold | £550,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2026 | 16, University Road, London, SW19 2BX | Flats | Leasehold | £485,000 |
In the SW19 2BU postcode area, located within Colliers Wood, there are 17 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW19 2BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 62 High Street Colliers Wood, London, SW19 2BY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 164-178 High Street Colliers Wood, London, SW19 2BN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 6-10 Christchurch Road, London, SW19 2NX | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Christchurch Road, Merton, SW19 2FF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Five Stars Local | Longley Road, Wandsworth, SW17 0SF | Walking directions to Five Stars Local |
Annual council tax rates for Merton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW19 2BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caroline Masue Cooper-Marbiah
Colliers Wood - Elected 7 May 2026
Joanna Sieradzinska
Colliers Wood - Elected 7 May 2026
Stuart Neaverson
Colliers Wood - Elected 7 May 2026
Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW19 2BU records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around SW19 2BU in Colliers Wood is £468,000 (about £656 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW19 2BU, including Singlegate Primary School (Outstanding), All Saints' CofE Primary School (Good) and Garfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW19 2BU is Colliers Wood in TfL zone 3, about 192 m away, serving the Northern line.
SW19 2BU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,363 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mitcham and Morden covering SW19 2BU is Siobhain McDonagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Caroline Masue Cooper-Marbiah (Labour Party), Joanna Sieradzinska (Labour Party) and Stuart Neaverson (Labour Party).