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SW19 4UA area guide

Who lives in SW19 4UA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Wimbledon Hill
Council: Merton
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,322 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

SW19 4UALondon

At a glance

What SW19 4UA is like

SW19 4UA is a postcode in the Wimbledon Hill area of Merton. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,322 people. 43% of households own their home, 44.9% rent privately and 12% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 68.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in SW19 4 sold for a median of £940,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SW19 4UA compares

Headline figures for SW19 4UA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 26.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£940,000

Median over 67 sales in SW19 4, +46.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 13 stations within a mile, 39 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 13 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£106,692

Average annual income before tax, higher than 99% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SW19 4UA differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
44.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
23% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in SW19 4 is up 46.9% on the year before.
05
Well connectedPositive
13 stations within a mile and 39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

SW19 4UA FAQs

Is SW19 4UA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 26.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in SW19 4UA?

The median sale price over the last year was £940,000.

Homes in SW19 4 sold for a median of £940,000 across 67 sales in the year to August 2026, +46.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SW19 4UA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around SW19 4UA, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in SW19 4UA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 10.4% of residents. 43% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (59.9%).

Which council covers SW19 4UA?

The local authority for SW19 4UA is Merton.

SW19 4UA comes under Merton in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SW19 4UA?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 39 bus stops within 800m and 13 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Wimbledon Station, 97 yards away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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