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SW20 0JL

Raynes Park

Merton

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Overview

Postcode SW20 0JL is located in a major urban area, within the Raynes Park ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Raynes Park area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Raynes Park is £79,337 per year. The nearest station is Motspur Park, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Beverley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Raynes Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,022 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Raynes Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.4%

Approximately 17.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Raynes Park is £79,337 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from SW20 0JL.

Flood risk

Medium

Raynes Park near SW20 0JL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Motspur Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW20 0JL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Motspur Park

South Western

Walking directions to Motspur Park
0.6 mi

4

Raynes Park

South Western

Walking directions to Raynes Park
0.7 mi

4

New Malden

South Western

Walking directions to New Malden

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW20 0JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBeverley ParkMediumWalking directions to Beverley Park

Area Profile

Population
176
Population density
2,266.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.23(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.9(-26%)
Shoplifting
15.55(+56%)
Drugs
10.57(+70%)
Vehicle crime
5.6(-40%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
64
36.99%
Other White
42
24.28%
Other Asian
20
11.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
4.62%
Other
8
4.62%
Total population: 173

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
59.21%
Level 3 (A level)
25
16.45%
No qualifications
18
11.84%
Other
9
5.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
3.29%
Total 16+ residents: 152

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
46.51%
Owns with a mortgage
20
23.26%
Other social rented
12
13.95%
Owns outright
10
11.63%
Social rents from council
3
3.49%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Raynes Park

Median price£690,000
Price per sq ft£742
Sales (last 12 months)152
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £945K

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £690,000 (about £742 per square foot) in Raynes Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £2,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Raynes Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£1,705,000£742
Semi-Detached20£920,000£690
Terraced70£890,000£841
Flats57£380,000£623

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Raynes Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Raynes Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,716,319£389,950£950,000£670,000
2017£1,545,000£400,000£787,051£700,000
2018£1,650,000£399,500£950,000£705,000
2019£1,540,000£350,000£917,500£676,250
2020£1,220,000£390,000£870,000£756,250
2021£1,655,000£400,000£927,500£725,000
2022£2,126,000£410,000£985,000£824,500
2023£2,050,000£420,000£1,080,000£825,000
2024£1,500,000£395,000£1,090,000£787,500
2025£1,960,000£380,000£1,065,000£861,250
2026£1,705,000£385,000£847,500£825,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Raynes Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Raynes Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£841£622£737£703
2017£739£632£677£664
2018£777£666£649£657
2019£800£601£653£665
2020£787£621£640£677
2021£796£630£723£680
2022£949£676£734£762
2023£1,155£670£822£779
2024£788£639£767£767
2025£1,009£646£783£841
2026£704£594£631£807
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Raynes Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW20 0JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW20 0JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jun 202624, Malden Court, West Barnes Lane, New Malden, KT3 4PWFlatsLeasehold£340,000
12 Feb 20266, Malden Court, West Barnes Lane, New Malden, KT3 4PWFlatsLeasehold£310,000
26 Sept 202513, Malden Court, West Barnes Lane, New Malden, KT3 4PWFlatsLeasehold£250,000
26 Mar 202512, Malden Court, West Barnes Lane, New Malden, KT3 4PWFlatsLeasehold£330,000
23 Jan 202649, Malden Court, West Barnes Lane, New Malden, KT3 4PPFlatsLeasehold£315,000

Schools

In the SW20 0JL postcode area, located within Raynes Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW20 0JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryRaynes Park High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWest Wimbledon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW20 0JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW20 0JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Extra300 Beverley Way, New Malden, KT3 4PJWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.2 miTesco ExtraBeverley Way, Merton, KT3 4PBWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.2 miSeaforth StoreMerton, KT3 6HPWalking directions to Seaforth Store
0.2 miCash CountCavendish Avenue, Merton, KT3 4NLWalking directions to Cash Count
0.3 miBurlington Mini MarketMerton, KT3 4NWWalking directions to Burlington Mini Market

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

Local councillors

Chessie Flack

Raynes Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Matthew James Willis

Raynes Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Victoria Jane Wilson

Raynes 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
WardRaynes ParkE05013823
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Raynes ParkE02000704
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 016DE01003447
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW20 0JL

Is SW20 0JL (Raynes Park) safe?

The area around SW20 0JL records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SW20 0JL?

The median sale price around SW20 0JL in Raynes Park is £690,000 (about £742 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW20 0JL?

There are 10 schools close to SW20 0JL, including Raynes Park High School (Good), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good) and West Wimbledon Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW20 0JL?

The closest station to SW20 0JL is Motspur Park in TfL zone 4, about 884 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around SW20 0JL?

SW20 0JL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,022 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW20 0JL (Raynes Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wimbledon covering SW20 0JL is Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chessie Flack (Liberal Democrats), Matthew James Willis (Liberal Democrats) and Victoria Jane Wilson (Liberal Democrats).

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