Postcode SW19 2RR is located in a major urban area, within the Abbey area of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% 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 median sale price in Abbey is £580,000 (around £751 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £435,000 and £875,338. The nearest station is Morden Road, about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Abbey Recreation Ground.
Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,317 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge has an average crime rate, with approximately 67 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW19 2RR.
Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge near SW19 2RR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Morden Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Morden Road | Tramlink | Walking directions to Morden Road |
| 0.4 mi | 3,4 | South Wimbledon | Northern | Walking directions to South Wimbledon |
| 0.5 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Phipps Bridge | Tramlink | Walking directions to Phipps Bridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Abbey Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Abbey Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Nelson Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Nelson Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Trafalgar Garden | Small | Walking directions to Trafalgar Garden |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 (about £751 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,670,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 42 | £1,004,500 | £794 |
| Detached | 1 | £750,000 | £726 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £623,250 | £778 |
| Flats | 66 | £469,000 | £671 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £475,000 | £825,000 | £966,500 |
| 2026 | £437,500 | £975,000 | £875,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £716 | £888 | £838 |
| 2026 | £649 | £713 | £794 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 2RR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 8, Windsor Avenue, London, SW19 2RR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Unit 1, Saxon Business Centre, 51, Windsor Avenue, London, SW19 2RR | Other | Leasehold | £1,025,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 142, Runnymede, London, SW19 2RG | Flats | Leasehold | £442,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 4, Landseer Close, London, SW19 2UT | Flats | Leasehold | £415,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 6, Landseer Close, London, SW19 2UT | Flats | Leasehold | £400,000 |
In the SW19 2RR postcode area, located within Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Haslemere Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2025. | |
Haslemere Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jun 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Harris Academy Wimbledon | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2023. | |
Harris Academy Wimbledon ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jan 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Merton Abbey Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2019. | |
Merton Abbey Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 May 2019
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13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SW19 2RR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 1 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 1DD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Cobham Store | Haslemere Avenue, Merton, CR4 3PR | Walking directions to Cobham Store |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | 1 Merton High Street, London, SW19 1DD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Shahini Food & Wine Express | Church Road, Merton, CR4 3GJ | Walking directions to Shahini Food & Wine Express |
| 0.4 mi | Friends Food & Wine | Church Road, Merton, CR4 3GJ | Walking directions to Friends Food & Wine |
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 2RR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Barry John Smith
Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026
John Matthew Braithwaite
Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026
Klaar Dresselaers
Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Kohler
Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW19 2RR records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SW19 2RR in Abbey is £580,000 (about £751 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW19 2RR, including Haslemere Primary School (Good), Harris Academy Wimbledon (Outstanding) and Merton Abbey Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SW19 2RR is Morden Road in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 585 m away, serving the Tramlink line.
SW19 2RR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,317 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wimbledon covering SW19 2RR 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).