Postcode SW19 5JU is located in a major urban area, within the Village ward 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 nearest station is Southfields, about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 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 29,339 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% 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 1.6% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 78 ft away from SW19 5JU.
Wimbledon Common near SW19 5JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southfields located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Temple grounds | Small | Walking directions to Temple grounds |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £1,367,500 (about £878 per square foot) in Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £375,000 up to £15,215,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £3,701,000 | £1,167 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £1,640,000 | £818 |
| Terraced | 19 | £1,350,000 | £889 |
| Flats | 41 | £665,000 | £776 |
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 | £3,775,000 | £665,000 | £1,600,000 | £1,300,000 |
| 2026 | £3,560,500 | £665,000 | £910,000 | £1,548,800 |
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 | £1,181 | £754 | £857 | £872 |
| 2026 | £1,173 | £790 | £779 | £815 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 5JU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2025 | 43, Alfreton Close, London, SW19 5NS | Detached | Freehold | £2,075,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | Flat 4, 3, Calonne Road, London, SW19 5HH | Flats | Leasehold | £825,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 23, Somerset Road, London, SW19 5JZ | Detached | Freehold | £3,500,000 | |
| 05 Mar 2025 | 29, Somerset Road, London, SW19 5JZ | Other | Freehold | £2,160,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 106, Somerset Road, London, SW19 5LA | Detached | Freehold | £3,150,000 |
In the SW19 5JU postcode area, located within Wimbledon Common, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW19 5JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 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 (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW19 5JU, 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 5JU 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and burglary.
The median sale price around SW19 5JU in Wimbledon Common is £1,367,500 (about £878 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to SW19 5JU, including The Study Preparatory School, Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit (Outstanding) and Albemarle Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SW19 5JU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,339 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 5JU 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.