Postcode SW20 8HP is located in a major urban area, within the Village area of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Wimbledon Hill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wimbledon Hill is £106,692 per year. The median sale price in Village is £1,250,000 (around £878 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £706,750 and £2,830,250. The nearest station is Raynes Park, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Holland Garden.
Wimbledon Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,518 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Wimbledon Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wimbledon Hill is £106,692 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW20 8HP.
Wimbledon Hill near SW20 8HP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Raynes Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Raynes Park | South Western | Walking directions to Raynes Park |
| 0.7 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Dundonald Road | Tramlink | Walking directions to Dundonald Road |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Wimbledon Chase | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Wimbledon Chase |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Holland Garden | Small | Walking directions to Holland Garden |
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £1,250,000 (about £878 per square foot) in Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £176,500 up to £12,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £3,850,000 | £1,167 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £1,715,000 | £819 |
| Terraced | 18 | £1,220,000 | £891 |
| Flats | 48 | £665,000 | £796 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £1,640,000 | £1,300,000 |
| 2026 | £3,600,000 | £685,000 | £1,482,500 | £1,180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £833 | £872 |
| 2026 | £1,157 | £817 | £836 | £850 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW20 8HP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | Flat 7, Gordon Court, 8A, The Downs, London, SW20 8HP | Flats | Leasehold | £585,000 | |
| 04 Feb 2026 | Flat 7, Beaumont Court, 35, Edge Hill, London, SW19 4NP | Flats | Leasehold | £690,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | Flat 21, Marian Lodge, 5, The Downs, London, SW20 8HJ | Flats | Leasehold | £750,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | Flat 22, Marian Lodge, 5, The Downs, London, SW20 8HJ | Flats | Leasehold | £748,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | Flat 2, Marian Lodge, 5, The Downs, London, SW20 8HJ | Flats | Leasehold | £700,000 |
In the SW20 8HP postcode area, located within Wimbledon Hill, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | Donhead Preparatory School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Donhead Preparatory School ratingInspection information
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| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Wimbledon College | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Sept 2013. | |
Wimbledon College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Sept 2013
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| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Wimbledon Common Preparatory School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Wimbledon Common Preparatory School ratingInspection information
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SW20 8HP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Denmark Road, Merton, SW19 4ST | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Merton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW20 8HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jan Comer
Village - Elected 7 May 2026
Max Daniel Austin
Village - Elected 7 May 2026
Will Orson
Village - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Kohler
Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW20 8HP records about 25 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 other theft.
The median sale price around SW20 8HP in Village is £1,250,000 (about £878 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW20 8HP, including Donhead Preparatory School, Wimbledon College (Good) and Wimbledon Common Preparatory School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SW20 8HP is Raynes Park in TfL zone 4, about 1,072 m away, serving the South Western line.
SW20 8HP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,518 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wimbledon covering SW20 8HP 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).