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SW20 9AR

West Barnes

Merton

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Detailed insights for SW20 9AR

Overview

Postcode SW20 9AR is located in a major urban area, within the West Barnes ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Raynes Park area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Raynes Park is £63,500 per year. The nearest station is Raynes Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Raynes Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,014 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Raynes Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.8%

Approximately 25.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Raynes Park is £63,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from SW20 9AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Raynes Park near SW20 9AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Raynes Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW20 9AR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Raynes Park

South Western

Walking directions to Raynes Park
0.7 mi

3

Wimbledon Chase

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Wimbledon Chase
0.9 mi

4

Motspur Park

South Western

Walking directions to Motspur Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
191
Population density
6,859.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
92
47.92%
Other White
25
13.02%
Indian
22
11.46%
Other Asian
9
4.69%
Irish
7
3.65%
Total population: 192

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
29
29.9%
Owns with a mortgage
24
24.74%
Other social rented
23
23.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
17.53%
Social rents from council
2
2.06%
Total households: 97

Property prices in West Barnes

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £690,000 in West Barnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,000 up to £1,170,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Barnes 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 West Barnes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£847,500
Flats25£365,000
Semi-Detached32£814,250
Terraced62£725,750

10 year median price trend in West Barnes

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

Schools

In the SW20 9AR postcode area, located within Raynes Park, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW20 9AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWest Wimbledon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryRaynes Park High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHollymount SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW20 9AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW20 9AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRaynes Park Express69 Approach Road, London, SW20 8BAWalking directions to Raynes Park Express
0.2 miThe SavannaApproach Road, London, SW20 0JYWalking directions to The Savanna
0.2 miCostcutter52 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park, London, SW20 0LAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miSimply LocalCoombe Lane, Merton, SW20 0LUWalking directions to Simply Local
0.2 miCo-op Food68-74 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park, London, SW20 0AXWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.