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SW20 8BZ

Raynes Park

Merton

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Detailed insights for SW20 8BZ

Overview

Postcode SW20 8BZ is located in a major urban area, within the Raynes Park ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Wimbledon Chase area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wimbledon Chase is £85,500 per year. The nearest station is Wimbledon Chase located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is John Innes Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Wimbledon Chase has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,688 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wimbledon Chase has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Wimbledon Chase is £85,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from SW20 8BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wimbledon Chase near SW20 8BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Wimbledon Chase located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW20 8BZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Wimbledon Chase

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Wimbledon Chase
0.6 mi

4

Raynes Park

South Western

Walking directions to Raynes Park
0.7 mi

4

South Merton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to South Merton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW20 8BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miJohn Innes ParkSmallWalking directions to John Innes Park

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
16,562.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
114
43.02%
Other White
58
21.89%
Chinese
21
7.92%
Indian
18
6.79%
Other Asian
11
4.15%
Total population: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
43.22%
Owns with a mortgage
43
36.44%
Owns outright
14
11.86%
Shared ownership
6
5.08%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Raynes Park

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 in Raynes Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £2,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Raynes Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,967,500
Flats68£382,500
Semi-Detached19£1,180,280
Terraced69£815,000

10 year median price trend in Raynes Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Raynes Park.

Schools

In the SW20 8BZ postcode area, located within Wimbledon Chase, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW20 8BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJoseph Hood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWimbledon Chase Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryRutlish SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW20 8BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW20 8BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLocal ExpressChase Side Avenue, Merton, SW20 8JSWalking directions to Local Express
0.1 miM&S Simply Food314 Kingston Road, London, SW20 8LRWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miTesco Express367-373 Kingston Road, London, SW20 8JXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op Food276-288 Kingston Road, London, SW20 8LXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miShellCannon Hill Lane, Merton, SW20 9BZWalking directions to Shell

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.