Postcode SW19 2RH is located in a major urban area, within the Lavender Fields ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge is £66,651 per year. The nearest station is Colliers Wood, about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Wandle Park.
Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,712 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge is £66,651 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from SW19 2RH.
Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge near SW19 2RH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Colliers Wood located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Colliers Wood | Northern | Walking directions to Colliers Wood |
| 0.5 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wandle Park | Medium | Walking directions to Wandle Park |
| 0.5 mi | Lavender Park | Medium | Walking directions to Lavender Park |
| 0.5 mi | Nelson Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Nelson Gardens |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £572 per square foot) in Lavender Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £710,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 38 | £495,000 | £590 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £425,000 | £679 |
| Detached | 1 | £395,000 | £— |
| Flats | 38 | £302,500 | £541 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £277,000 | £390,500 | £400,000 |
| 2017 | £273,000 | £600,000 | £460,000 |
| 2018 | £310,000 | £441,000 | £403,750 |
| 2019 | £281,500 | £480,000 | £395,000 |
| 2020 | £304,000 | £510,000 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | £277,500 | £475,000 | £463,150 |
| 2022 | £285,000 | £495,000 | £477,250 |
| 2023 | £275,000 | £520,000 | £510,000 |
| 2024 | £276,500 | £492,500 | £460,000 |
| 2025 | £271,250 | £508,000 | £477,500 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £345,000 | £562,900 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £584 | £488 | £476 |
| 2017 | £647 | £457 | £523 |
| 2018 | £545 | £453 | £501 |
| 2019 | £533 | £505 | £434 |
| 2020 | £589 | £478 | £488 |
| 2021 | £545 | £518 | £538 |
| 2022 | £575 | £518 | £582 |
| 2023 | £567 | £551 | £568 |
| 2024 | £543 | £584 | £556 |
| 2025 | £539 | £639 | £550 |
| 2026 | £537 | £712 | £590 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 2RH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2026 | 118, Runnymede, London, SW19 2PH | Detached | Leasehold | £395,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 10, Willow View, London, SW19 2UR | Terraced | Freehold | £503,500 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 95, Runnymede, London, SW19 2RQ | Flats | Leasehold | £255,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | 46, Liberty Avenue, London, SW19 2QR | Flats | Leasehold | £395,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 4, Liberty Avenue, London, SW19 2QR | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 |
In the SW19 2RH postcode area, located within Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW19 2RH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 1 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 1DD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 1 Merton High Street, London, SW19 1DD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Tandem Way, London, SW19 2TY | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | High Street Colliers Wood, Merton, SW19 2PP | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Merton News Box | Merton High Street, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 1DN | Walking directions to Merton News Box |
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 2RH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Edith Joan MacAuley
Lavender Fields - Elected 7 May 2026
Harry John Platts
Lavender Fields - Elected 7 May 2026
Slawek Szczepanski
Lavender Fields - Elected 7 May 2026
Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW19 2RH records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SW19 2RH in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge is £395,000 (about £572 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW19 2RH, including Haslemere Primary School (Good), Harris Academy Wimbledon (Outstanding) and Merton Abbey Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW19 2RH is Colliers Wood in TfL zone 3, about 778 m away, serving the Northern line.
SW19 2RH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,712 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 2RH is Siobhain McDonagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Edith Joan MacAuley (Labour Party), Harry John Platts (Labour Party) and Slawek Szczepanski (Labour Party).