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SW19 3JY

Poplar Road South

Merton Park

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Detailed insights for SW19 3JY

Overview

Postcode SW19 3JY 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 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% 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 Morden, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Kendor Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Merton Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,562 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Merton Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Merton Park is £97,783 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW19 3JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Merton Park near SW19 3JY 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 Morden located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW19 3JY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Morden

Northern

Walking directions to Morden
0.3 mi

4

South Merton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to South Merton
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Morden Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Morden Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW19 3JY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKendor GardensMediumWalking directions to Kendor Gardens
0.1 miMostyn GardensMediumWalking directions to Mostyn Gardens
0.5 miSt Mary's GlebeSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Glebe

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
4,091.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.38(-83%)
Burglary
2.69(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.69(-90%)
Vehicle crime
2.69(-71%)
Other theft
2.02(-82%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
45.66%
Other White
70
17.86%
Other Asian
18
4.59%
Indian
17
4.34%
Pakistani
15
3.83%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
193
61.08%
Level 3 (A level)
37
11.71%
No qualifications
34
10.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
6.65%
Apprenticeship
12
3.8%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
54.41%
Owns with a mortgage
54
39.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.15%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Merton Park

Median price£600,000
Price per sq ft£693
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £925K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Merton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached14£1,297,500£872
Terraced19£865,000£708
Flats32£335,000£548

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Merton Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Merton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Merton Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Merton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Merton Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Merton Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 3JY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 3JY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 2025124, Poplar Road South, London, SW19 3JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£925,000
26 Jun 202594, Crown Lane, Morden, SM4 5BUTerracedFreehold£525,000
17 Apr 202656, Windermere Avenue, London, SW19 3ERTerracedFreehold£925,000
27 Jun 202527, Windermere Avenue, London, SW19 3EPTerracedFreehold£835,000
29 May 202524, Martin Way, Morden, SM4 5AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£595,000

Schools

In the SW19 3JY postcode area, located within Merton Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW19 3JY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryPoplar Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPark AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicablePerseid SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW19 3JY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW19 3JY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis34 Crown Lane, Morden, SM4 5BLWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miAKK SuperstoreCrown Lane, Merton, SM4 5BAWalking directions to AKK Superstore
0.2 miMorden Local62 London Road, Morden, SM4 5BEWalking directions to Morden Local
0.2 miIceland37 Aberconway Road, Morden, SM4 5LNWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miSainsbury'sCrown Lane, Merton, SM4 5HTWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Merton district.

Band A£1,431
Band B£1,670
Band C£1,908
Band D£2,147
Band E£2,624
Band F£3,101
Band G£3,578
Band H£4,294

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW19 3JY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Edward Foley

Merton Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Merton Park Ward Independent Residents

Stephen Mercer

Merton Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Merton Park Ward Independent Residents

Member of parliament

Paul Kohler

Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyWimbledonE14001586
WardMerton ParkE05013820
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Merton ParkE02000703
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 015CE01003425
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW19 3JY

Is SW19 3JY (Merton Park) safe?

The area around SW19 3JY records about 15 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.

What is the average house price near SW19 3JY?

The median sale price around SW19 3JY in Merton Park is £600,000 (about £693 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW19 3JY?

There are 18 schools close to SW19 3JY, including Poplar Primary School (Good), Park Academy (Outstanding) and Perseid School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW19 3JY?

The closest station to SW19 3JY is Morden in TfL zone 4, about 322 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SW19 3JY?

SW19 3JY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,562 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW19 3JY (Merton Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wimbledon covering SW19 3JY 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).