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SW20 8PN

Worple Road

Hillside

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Detailed insights for SW20 8PN

Overview

Postcode SW20 8PN is located in a major urban area, within the Hillside 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 36.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wimbledon Chase is £108,609 per year. The nearest station is Raynes Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Holland Garden.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Wimbledon Chase has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,722 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wimbledon Chase has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.2%

Approximately 13.2% 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 per household in Wimbledon Chase is £108,609 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 292 ft away from SW20 8PN.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Raynes Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW20 8PN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Raynes Park

South Western

Walking directions to Raynes Park
0.4 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 8PN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHolland GardenSmallWalking directions to Holland Garden

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
16,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
14.21(+52%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.24(-70%)
Burglary
3.55(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.55(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.13(-92%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
117
39.53%
Other White
77
26.01%
Other Asian
31
10.47%
Irish
9
3.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.04%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
184
72.16%
Level 3 (A level)
22
8.63%
No qualifications
16
6.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
5.49%
Other
7
2.75%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
82
54.3%
Owns with a mortgage
30
19.87%
Other social rented
18
11.92%
Owns outright
14
9.27%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.31%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Hillside

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Hillside area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £2,761,234.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hillside 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 Hillside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£2,025,500
Flats71£525,000
Semi-Detached14£1,521,000
Terraced17£1,210,000

10 year median price trend in Hillside

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW20 8PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryUrsuline High School WimbledonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHall School WimbledonOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableNorwegian School in LondonOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW20 8PN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW20 8PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miShell SelectWorple Road, London, SW20 8REWalking directions to Shell Select
0.3 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 miLocal ExpressChase Side Avenue, Merton, SW20 8JSWalking directions to Local Express
0.4 miRaynes Park Express69 Approach Road, London, SW20 8BAWalking directions to Raynes Park Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Merton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,396
Band B£1,629
Band C£1,862
Band D£2,094
Band E£2,560
Band F£3,025
Band G£3,491
Band H£4,189

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 8PN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan Holden

Hillside - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Sarah Jane Golby

Hillside - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Paul Kohler

Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyWimbledonE14001586
WardHillsideE05013816
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wimbledon ChaseE02000699
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 011DE01003399
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.