Postcode SW19 5HZ is located in a major urban area, within the Village area of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Wimbledon Common area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wimbledon Common is £106,504 per year. The median sale price in Village is £1,175,000 (around £877 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £709,500 and £2,912,500. The nearest station is Wimbledon Park, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Temple grounds.
Wimbledon Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,920 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Wimbledon Common has a low crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wimbledon Common is £106,504 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW19 5HZ.
Wimbledon Common near SW19 5HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wimbledon Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Wimbledon Park | District | Walking directions to Wimbledon Park |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Southfields | District | Walking directions to Southfields |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Temple grounds | Small | Walking directions to Temple grounds |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £1,175,000 (about £877 per square foot) in Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £176,500 up to £12,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £4,450,000 | £1,180 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £1,860,000 | £819 |
| Terraced | 20 | £1,165,000 | £847 |
| Flats | 50 | £675,000 | £796 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £3,437,500 | £637,500 | £1,265,000 | £1,046,000 |
| 2017 | £2,375,000 | £810,000 | £1,300,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2018 | £3,250,000 | £642,500 | £1,515,000 | £1,099,750 |
| 2019 | £2,390,000 | £655,000 | £1,450,000 | £1,125,000 |
| 2020 | £2,925,000 | £612,500 | £1,470,000 | £1,040,000 |
| 2021 | £3,350,000 | £790,000 | £2,125,000 | £1,252,000 |
| 2022 | £3,420,000 | £660,000 | £1,667,500 | £1,257,500 |
| 2023 | £4,187,500 | £665,000 | £1,945,000 | £1,205,000 |
| 2024 | £3,160,000 | £620,000 | £1,450,000 | £1,300,000 |
| 2025 | £3,626,000 | £665,000 | £1,650,000 | £1,300,000 |
| 2026 | £4,000,000 | £690,000 | £1,360,000 | £1,050,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £878 | £667 | £739 | £650 |
| 2017 | £904 | £822 | £808 | £856 |
| 2018 | £909 | £701 | £727 | £823 |
| 2019 | £813 | £729 | £731 | £786 |
| 2020 | £904 | £703 | £815 | £760 |
| 2021 | £1,024 | £858 | £1,044 | £807 |
| 2022 | £1,059 | £721 | £956 | £898 |
| 2023 | £1,175 | £721 | £913 | £862 |
| 2024 | £1,032 | £774 | £888 | £909 |
| 2025 | £1,167 | £756 | £835 | £872 |
| 2026 | £1,167 | £790 | £819 | £843 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 5HZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2025 | Flat 2, Marlborough House, Somerset Road, London, SW19 5HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £715,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | Flat 31, Somerset House, Somerset Road, London, SW19 5JA | Flats | Leasehold | £815,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Flat 26, Burghley House, Somerset Road, London, SW19 5JB | Flats | Leasehold | £931,500 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Flat 27, Burghley House, Somerset Road, London, SW19 5JB | Other | Leasehold | £850,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 26, Bathgate Road, London, SW19 5PN | Detached | Freehold | £8,250,000 |
In the SW19 5HZ postcode area, located within Wimbledon Common, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Albemarle Primary School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Ricards Lodge High School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Oct 2017. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Southmead Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jun 2012. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SW19 5HZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 90 Inner Park Road, London, SW19 6DA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 5HZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jan Comer
Village - Elected 7 May 2026
Max Daniel Austin
Village - Elected 7 May 2026
Will Orson
Village - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Kohler
Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW19 5HZ records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 other theft.
The median sale price around SW19 5HZ in Village is £1,175,000 (about £877 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to SW19 5HZ, including Albemarle Primary School (Good), Ricards Lodge High School (Outstanding) and Southmead Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SW19 5HZ is Wimbledon Park in TfL zone 3, about 1,321 m away, serving the District line.
SW19 5HZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,920 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 5HZ is Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jan Comer (Conservative and Unionist Party), Max Daniel Austin (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Will Orson (Conservative and Unionist Party).