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SW20 9ET

Cannon Hill Lane

Cannon Hill

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Detailed insights for SW20 9ET

Overview

Postcode SW20 9ET is located in a major urban area, within the Cannon Hill ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Merton Park area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 87% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Merton Park is £97,783 per year. The nearest station is Wimbledon Chase, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Mostyn Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Merton Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,686 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Merton Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Merton Park is £97,783 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW20 9ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Merton Park near SW20 9ET 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 Wimbledon Chase located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW20 9ET
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Wimbledon Chase

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Wimbledon Chase
0.4 mi

4

South Merton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to South Merton
0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Merton Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Merton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW20 9ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMostyn GardensMediumWalking directions to Mostyn Gardens
0.4 miJohn Innes ParkSmallWalking directions to John Innes Park
0.5 miSt Mary's GlebeSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Glebe

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
7,872.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.58(-79%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.59(-87%)
Public order
2.99(-56%)
Shoplifting
2.99(-70%)
Vehicle crime
2.39(-74%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
49.59%
Other White
57
15.45%
Other Asian
22
5.96%
Indian
19
5.15%
Pakistani
19
5.15%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
48.14%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.92%
No qualifications
40
13.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.44%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
40.68%
Owns outright
40
33.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.95%
Other social rented
6
5.08%
Social rents from council
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Cannon Hill

Median price£630,000
Price per sq ft£612
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£425K – £690K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 (about £612 per square foot) in Cannon Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £238,600 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cannon Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached14£705,000£583
Detached2£670,000£—
Terraced36£649,500£615
Flats21£370,000£612

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cannon Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannon Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£355,000£513,750£575,000
2017£355,000£586,785£555,000
2018£379,250£645,000£583,000
2019£297,500£580,000£525,000
2020£325,000£600,000£600,000
2021£377,500£678,500£630,000
2022£400,000£720,000£684,000
2023£407,775£679,000£685,000
2024£402,500£769,000£648,500
2025£387,500£707,500£660,000
2026£371,250£830,000£649,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannon Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cannon Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£558£523£513
2017£508£534£524
2018£536£513£513
2019£558£530£490
2020£541£536£544
2021£526£598£555
2022£550£651£599
2023£621£601£609
2024£542£607£594
2025£592£607£619
2026£631£559£597
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cannon Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cannon Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW20 9ET.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW20 9ET
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 2026128, Cannon Hill Lane, London, SW20 9ETSemi-DetachedFreehold£615,000
11 Jul 2025116A, Cannon Hill Lane, London, SW20 9ETFlatsLeasehold£533,500
15 Sept 2025Flat 1, Mcgovern Mansions, 27, Cannon Hill Lane, London, SW20 9JYFlatsLeasehold£570,000
15 Sept 2025Flat 2, Mcgovern Mansions, 27, Cannon Hill Lane, London, SW20 9JYFlatsLeasehold£325,000
15 Sept 2025Flat 3, Mcgovern Mansions, 27, Cannon Hill Lane, London, SW20 9JYFlatsLeasehold£425,000

Schools

In the SW20 9ET postcode area, located within Merton Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW20 9ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryJoseph Hood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryRutlish SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryWimbledon Chase Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW20 9ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miShellCannon Hill Lane, Merton, SW20 9BZWalking directions to Shell
0.2 miSainsbury's Local198 - 202 Martin Way, Morden, SM4 4AJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miM&S Simply Food314 Kingston Road, London, SW20 8LRWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miLocal ExpressChase Side Avenue, Merton, SW20 8JSWalking directions to Local Express
0.3 miCo-op Food276-288 Kingston Road, London, SW20 8LXWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Merton district.

Band A£1,431
Band B£1,670
Band C£1,908
Band D£2,147
Band E£2,624
Band F£3,101
Band G£3,578
Band H£4,294

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 9ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Asif Ashraf

Cannon Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Richard David Poole

Cannon Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Robert James Mitchell

Cannon Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Siobhain McDonagh

Mitcham and Morden - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyMitcham and MordenE14001371
WardCannon HillE05013811
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Merton ParkE02000703
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 015AE01003361
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW20 9ET

Is SW20 9ET (Merton Park) safe?

The area around SW20 9ET records about 17 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SW20 9ET?

The median sale price around SW20 9ET in Merton Park is £630,000 (about £612 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW20 9ET?

There are 19 schools close to SW20 9ET, including Joseph Hood Primary School (Good), Rutlish School (Outstanding) and Wimbledon Chase Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW20 9ET?

The closest station to SW20 9ET is Wimbledon Chase in TfL zone 3, about 456 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SW20 9ET?

SW20 9ET scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,686 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW20 9ET (Merton Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mitcham and Morden covering SW20 9ET is Siobhain McDonagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Asif Ashraf (Liberal Democrats), Richard David Poole (Liberal Democrats) and Robert James Mitchell (Liberal Democrats).