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SW19 8BF

Plough Lane

Wimbledon Park

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Detailed insights for SW19 8BF

Overview

Postcode SW19 8BF is located in a major urban area, within the Wimbledon Park ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road is £108,303 per year. The nearest station is Haydons Road, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Wandle Meadow Nature Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,542 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 104 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road is £108,303 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from SW19 8BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road near SW19 8BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Haydons Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW19 8BF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Haydons Road

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Haydons Road
0.6 mi

3

Wimbledon Park

District

Walking directions to Wimbledon Park
0.8 mi

3

Colliers Wood

Northern

Walking directions to Colliers Wood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW19 8BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWandle Meadow Nature ParkMediumWalking directions to Wandle Meadow Nature Park

Area Profile

Population
137
Population density
38,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.2(+39%)
Shoplifting
39.47(+295%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.33(+9%)
Vehicle crime
14.4(+54%)
Other theft
8(-30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
69
49.29%
Other White
21
15%
African
10
7.14%
Chinese
5
3.57%
Indian
5
3.57%
Total population: 140

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
73.23%
Level 3 (A level)
14
11.02%
No qualifications
7
5.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
6
4.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
3.15%
Total 16+ residents: 127

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
65.33%
Owns with a mortgage
16
21.33%
Owns outright
3
4%
Other forms of private rent
3
4%
Shared ownership
2
2.67%
Total households: 75

Property prices in Wimbledon Park

Median price£1,028,750
Price per sq ft£834
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£445K – £1.4M

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £1,028,750 (about £834 per square foot) in Wimbledon Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,500 up to £4,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wimbledon Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£3,170,000£1,074
Semi-Detached8£2,041,142£941
Terraced63£1,229,300£880
Flats54£380,000£661

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wimbledon Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wimbledon Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£2,252,500£400,000£1,530,000£1,000,000
2017£1,900,000£434,000£1,455,000£925,517
2018£2,625,000£408,000£1,168,500£967,500
2019£3,343,750£380,000£1,585,000£971,250
2020£3,850,000£407,500£1,506,250£1,013,500
2021£2,825,000£520,000£1,365,000£1,090,000
2022£2,215,000£535,000£1,950,000£1,202,700
2023£3,582,500£435,000£1,445,000£1,175,000
2024£1,142,500£425,000£1,523,550£1,200,000
2025£3,335,000£403,000£1,908,709£1,225,003
2026£2,600,000£349,000£1,215,800
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wimbledon Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wimbledon Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£802£716£759£763
2017£734£683£760£699
2018£700£651£741£745
2019£818£614£692£769
2020£930£736£803£773
2021£922£800£778£782
2022£1,012£723£876£876
2023£1,097£718£865£826
2024£832£713£849£922
2025£1,041£646£886£903
2026£1,074£638£883
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wimbledon Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 8BF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 8BF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Nov 2025Flat 46, Cork House, 5, Durnsford Road, London, SW19 8GRFlatsLeasehold£380,000
30 Sept 20252, Plough Lane, London, SW19 8HATerracedFreehold£585,000
19 Aug 202562, Plough Lane, London, SW19 8HAFlatsLeasehold£462,500
21 May 20258, Plough Lane, London, SW19 8HATerracedFreehold£640,000
12 Jun 2026Flat 61, Lawrie House, 3, Durnsford Road, London, SW19 8FPFlatsLeasehold£295,000

Schools

In the SW19 8BF postcode area, located within Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW19 8BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Priory CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGarfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW19 8BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW19 8BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily23 Durnsford Road, London, SW19 8GYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miYalini347 Haydons Road, London, SW19 8LAWalking directions to Yalini
0.1 miCo-op Food298 Haydons Road, London, SW19 8JZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miShell Select59 Plough Lane, London, SW17 0BWWalking directions to Shell Select
0.2 miLidlPlough Lane, London, SW17 0BWWalking directions to Lidl

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 8BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jil Hall

Wimbledon Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Nick Thomas

Wimbledon Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Tony Reiss

Wimbledon Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Paul Kohler

Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyWimbledonE14001586
WardWimbledon ParkE05013828
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wimbledon Park & Durnsford RoadE02000689
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 001GE01034579
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2008-07-01

Frequently asked questions about SW19 8BF

Is SW19 8BF (Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road) safe?

The area around SW19 8BF records about 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SW19 8BF?

The median sale price around SW19 8BF in Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road is £1,028,750 (about £834 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW19 8BF?

There are 20 schools close to SW19 8BF, including The Priory CofE School (Good), Garfield Primary School (Good) and Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW19 8BF?

The closest station to SW19 8BF is Haydons Road in TfL zone 3, about 310 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SW19 8BF?

SW19 8BF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,542 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW19 8BF (Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wimbledon covering SW19 8BF is Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jil Hall (Liberal Democrats), Nick Thomas (Liberal Democrats) and Tony Reiss (Liberal Democrats).