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SW20 8EY

Raynes Park

Merton

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Detailed insights for SW20 8EY

Overview

Postcode SW20 8EY is located in a major urban area, within the Raynes Park 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 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cottenham Park is £80,900 per year. The nearest station is Raynes Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Holland Garden.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Cottenham Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,296 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cottenham Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 of residents in Cottenham Park is £80,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 309 ft away from SW20 8EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Cottenham Park near SW20 8EY 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 Raynes Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW20 8EY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Raynes Park

South Western

Walking directions to Raynes Park
0.5 mi

3

Wimbledon Chase

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Wimbledon Chase
0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Dundonald Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Dundonald Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW20 8EY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHolland GardenSmallWalking directions to Holland Garden

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
5,049.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
53.61%
Other White
56
15.56%
Indian
26
7.22%
Irish
23
6.39%
Other Asian
15
4.17%
Total population: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
45.8%
Owns with a mortgage
49
37.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.5%
Other social rented
2
1.53%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

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 8EY postcode area, located within Cottenham Park, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW20 8EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryUrsuline High School WimbledonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableHall School WimbledonOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableNorwegian School in LondonOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW20 8EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW20 8EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miShell SelectMerton, SW20 8REWalking directions to Shell Select
0.4 miSainsbury's Local213 Worple Road, London, SW20 8QYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miSimply LocalCoombe Lane, Merton, SW20 0LUWalking directions to Simply Local
0.4 miRaynes Park Express69 Approach Road, London, SW20 8BAWalking directions to Raynes Park Express
0.4 miCostcutter52 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park, London, SW20 0LAWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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