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SW20 0FR

Atkinson Close

Village

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Detailed insights for SW20 0FR

Overview

Postcode SW20 0FR is located in a major urban area, within the Village ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Cottenham Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cottenham Park is £111,435 per year. The nearest station is Raynes Park, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Morley Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Cottenham Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,360 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cottenham Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cottenham Park is £111,435 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW20 0FR.

Flood risk

No risk

Cottenham Park near SW20 0FR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Raynes Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW20 0FR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Raynes Park

South Western

Walking directions to Raynes Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW20 0FR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMorley ParkMediumWalking directions to Morley Park
0.3 miCottenham ParkSmallWalking directions to Cottenham Park
0.4 miHolland GardenSmallWalking directions to Holland Garden

Area Profile

Population
458
Population density
2,660.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.95(-49%)
Burglary
3.99(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.32(-88%)
Drugs
2.66(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.66(-53%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
42.23%
Other White
82
17.94%
Indian
35
7.66%
Chinese
32
7%
Other Asian
22
4.81%
Total population: 457

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
227
65.04%
Level 3 (A level)
43
12.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
8.6%
No qualifications
23
6.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
3.15%
Total 16+ residents: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
44.97%
Owns with a mortgage
41
21.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
15.34%
Other social rented
17
8.99%
Shared ownership
9
4.76%
Total households: 189

Property prices in Village

Median price£1,350,000
Price per sq ft£860
Sales (last 12 months)119
Typical range (middle 50%)£713K – £2.5M

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £1,350,000 (about £860 per square foot) in Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £176,500 up to £15,215,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Village over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£3,552,000£1,174
Semi-Detached24£1,745,000£795
Terraced19£1,350,000£877
Flats45£640,000£776

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Village

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£1,630,000£1,300,000
2026£2,621,000£587,500£930,000£1,472,600
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Village.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£754£826£872
2026£1,232£801£819£819
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Village.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Village in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW20 0FR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW20 0FR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 May 20256, Cowley House, 4, Chambers Park Hill, London, SW20 0DYFlatsLeasehold£1,400,000
15 Jul 20252, Henrietta House, Atkinson Close, London, SW20 0FQFlatsLeasehold£1,460,000
10 Apr 20262, Pakenham House, Atkinson Close, London, SW20 0FAFlatsLeasehold£1,365,000
21 Aug 2025Storage Room L A 3, Pakenham House, Atkinson Close, London, SW20 0FAOtherLeasehold£13,600
01 Sept 202582, Copse Hill, London, SW20 0EFDetachedFreehold£2,600,000

Schools

In the SW20 0FR postcode area, located within Cottenham Park, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW20 0FR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Rowans SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHollymount SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW20 0FR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW20 0FR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTonys348 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park, London, SW20 0RJWalking directions to Tonys
0.5 miSimply Fresh350 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park, London, SW20 0RJWalking directions to Simply Fresh

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 SW20 0FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jan Comer

Village - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Max Daniel Austin

Village - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Will Orson

Village - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Paul Kohler

Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyWimbledonE14001586
WardVillageE05013825
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cottenham ParkE02000698
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 010EE01003463
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2019-10-01

Frequently asked questions about SW20 0FR

Is SW20 0FR (Cottenham Park) safe?

The area around SW20 0FR records about 29 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SW20 0FR?

The median sale price around SW20 0FR in Cottenham Park is £1,350,000 (about £860 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW20 0FR?

There are 13 schools close to SW20 0FR, including The Rowans School, St Matthew's CofE Primary School (Good) and Hollymount School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW20 0FR?

The closest station to SW20 0FR is Raynes Park in TfL zone 4, about 1,156 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around SW20 0FR?

SW20 0FR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,360 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW20 0FR (Cottenham Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wimbledon covering SW20 0FR 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).