Postcode SW20 8PY 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, about 72% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wimbledon Chase is £108,609 per year. The nearest station is Wimbledon Chase, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Dundonald Recreation Ground.
Wimbledon Chase has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,011 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Wimbledon Chase has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% 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.
The average income per household in Wimbledon Chase is £108,609 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 175 ft away from SW20 8PY.
Wimbledon Chase near SW20 8PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wimbledon Chase located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3 | Wimbledon Chase | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Wimbledon Chase |
| 0.5 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Dundonald Road | Tramlink | Walking directions to Dundonald Road |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Raynes Park | South Western | Walking directions to Raynes Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dundonald Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Dundonald Recreation Ground |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £757,500 (about £785 per square foot) in Hillside area, with individual transactions ranging from £300,000 up to £3,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £3,625,000 | £1,374 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £1,368,960 | £820 |
| Terraced | 21 | £1,225,000 | £863 |
| Flats | 52 | £530,000 | £747 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £2,367,123 | £575,000 | £1,080,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2017 | £2,800,000 | £527,500 | £1,800,000 | £1,085,000 |
| 2018 | £2,087,500 | £522,500 | £1,250,000 | £875,000 |
| 2019 | £2,097,500 | £542,500 | £1,600,000 | £962,500 |
| 2020 | £1,970,000 | £500,000 | £1,850,000 | £1,076,750 |
| 2021 | £2,140,000 | £511,650 | £1,672,500 | £1,050,000 |
| 2022 | £3,012,500 | £560,500 | £1,810,001 | £1,075,000 |
| 2023 | £2,346,250 | £543,944 | £1,675,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2024 | £2,925,000 | £530,500 | £1,510,000 | £1,155,000 |
| 2025 | £2,100,000 | £530,000 | £1,550,000 | £1,210,000 |
| 2026 | £3,650,000 | £525,058 | £1,350,000 | £1,248,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £915 | £713 | £1,032 | £745 |
| 2017 | £894 | £774 | £1,062 | £716 |
| 2018 | £793 | £723 | £765 | £713 |
| 2019 | £872 | £687 | £803 | £677 |
| 2020 | £869 | £663 | £821 | £758 |
| 2021 | £811 | £690 | £816 | £844 |
| 2022 | £1,130 | £772 | £909 | £786 |
| 2023 | £1,049 | £742 | £938 | £983 |
| 2024 | £1,209 | £726 | £909 | £900 |
| 2025 | £1,078 | £751 | £930 | £884 |
| 2026 | £1,403 | £728 | £871 | £1,308 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW20 8PY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sept 2025 | 6, Pentney Road, London, SW19 4JE | Terraced | Freehold | £1,232,500 | |
| 10 Mar 2025 | 72A, Southdown Road, London, SW20 8PX | Flats | Leasehold | £625,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | Flat 6, 144, Worple Road, London, SW20 8QA | Flats | Leasehold | £345,000 | |
| 14 May 2026 | Flat 8, 126, Worple Road, London, SW19 4JF | Flats | Leasehold | £395,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat 1, 91, Worple Road, London, SW19 4JG | Flats | Leasehold | £500,000 |
In the SW20 8PY postcode area, located within Wimbledon Chase, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW20 8PY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dundonald Off Licence | 58 Dundonald Road, London, SW19 3QJ | Walking directions to Dundonald Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Local Express | Chase Side Avenue, Merton, SW20 8JS | Walking directions to Local Express |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 367-373 Kingston Road, London, SW20 8JX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 276-288 Kingston Road, London, SW20 8LX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | 314 Kingston Road, London, SW20 8LR | Walking directions to M&S Simply 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 8PY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Holden
Hillside - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Jane Golby
Hillside - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Kohler
Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW20 8PY records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SW20 8PY in Wimbledon Chase is £757,500 (about £785 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW20 8PY, including Hall School Wimbledon, Ursuline High School Wimbledon (Good) and Wimbledon Chase Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW20 8PY is Wimbledon Chase in TfL zone 3, about 618 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SW20 8PY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,011 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 8PY is Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dan Holden (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sarah Jane Golby (Liberal Democrats).