Postcode SW19 3JU is located in a major urban area, within the Merton Park ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Merton Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Merton Park is £97,783 per year. The nearest station is South Merton, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Kendor Gardens.
Merton Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,419 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Merton Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Merton Park is £97,783 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW19 3JU.
Merton Park near SW19 3JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Merton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 4 | South Merton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to South Merton |
| 0.3 mi | 4 | Morden | Northern | Walking directions to Morden |
| 0.4 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Morden Road | Tramlink | Walking directions to Morden Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kendor Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Kendor Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Mostyn Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Mostyn Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Abbey Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Abbey Recreation Ground |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 (about £693 per square foot) in Merton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £2,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £1,297,500 | £872 |
| Terraced | 19 | £865,000 | £708 |
| Flats | 32 | £335,000 | £548 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £420,950 | £975,000 | £725,000 |
| 2017 | £1,775,000 | £410,000 | £832,500 | £660,000 |
| 2018 | £1,502,500 | £356,250 | £955,500 | £749,750 |
| 2019 | £1,485,000 | £290,000 | £925,000 | £635,000 |
| 2020 | £883,500 | £355,000 | £795,000 | £660,000 |
| 2021 | £1,705,000 | £307,000 | £1,030,000 | £750,000 |
| 2022 | £1,480,000 | £275,000 | £1,145,750 | £875,000 |
| 2023 | £1,745,000 | £315,000 | £1,107,500 | £817,500 |
| 2024 | £1,362,500 | £327,000 | £1,050,000 | £771,500 |
| 2025 | £1,710,000 | £400,000 | £1,028,325 | £830,000 |
| 2026 | — | £340,000 | £1,402,500 | £900,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £652 | £661 | £553 |
| 2017 | £720 | £639 | £696 | £545 |
| 2018 | £860 | £548 | £674 | £649 |
| 2019 | £824 | £486 | £611 | £573 |
| 2020 | £587 | £649 | £638 | £650 |
| 2021 | £839 | £529 | £664 | £619 |
| 2022 | £720 | £482 | £709 | £699 |
| 2023 | £666 | £533 | £769 | £703 |
| 2024 | £720 | £534 | £774 | £647 |
| 2025 | £888 | £561 | £749 | £697 |
| 2026 | — | £478 | £872 | £699 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 3JU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | 5, Circle Gardens, London, SW19 3JX | Terraced | Freehold | £985,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 31, Kenley Road, London, SW19 3JJ | Terraced | Freehold | £1,000,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 78, Kenley Road, London, SW19 3DS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £840,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 5, Charminster Avenue, London, SW19 3EL | Terraced | Freehold | £855,500 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 3, Keswick Avenue, London, SW19 3JE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,290,000 |
In the SW19 3JU postcode area, located within Merton Park, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW19 3JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 34 Crown Lane, Morden, SM4 5BL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Crown Lane, Merton, SM4 5HT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Morden Local | 62 London Road, Morden, SM4 5BE | Walking directions to Morden Local |
| 0.4 mi | AKK Superstore | Crown Lane, Merton, SM4 5BA | Walking directions to AKK Superstore |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 37 Aberconway Road, Morden, SM4 5LN | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 3JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Edward Foley
Merton Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Stephen Mercer
Merton Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Kohler
Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW19 3JU records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SW19 3JU in Merton Park is £600,000 (about £693 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to SW19 3JU, including Poplar Primary School (Good), Merton Park Primary School (Outstanding) and Park Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW19 3JU is South Merton in TfL zone 4, about 493 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SW19 3JU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,419 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 3JU is Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Edward Foley (Merton Park Ward Independent Residents) and Stephen Mercer (Merton Park Ward Independent Residents).