# SW20 0HG: area report for a postcode in Merton

SW20 0HG is a postcode in Merton.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Merton. Open the map at SW20 0HG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Merton](https://openindex.co.uk/merton) › [SW20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw20) › [SW20 0](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw20-0)

## Around this postcode

- **4 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 50% on July. Merton 002B: 24 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG
- **Raynes Park, 1 km**: About 13 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG
- **9 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 480 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG
- **No property in SW20 0HG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Merton 002B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG
- **£615,890 average price**: For the whole of Merton, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 800 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 880 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW20 0HG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SW20 0HG**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG
- **12.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hollymount School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hollymount-school-e102633) | Primary | 480 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Norwegian School in London](https://openindex.co.uk/school/norwegian-school-in-london-e102693) | Independent | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Norwegian Kindergarten In London](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-norwegian-kindergarten-in-london-e141023) | Independent | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Rowans School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-rowans-school-e102685) | Independent | 570 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [King's College School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kings-college-school-e102684) | Independent | 570 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Wimbledon Common Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wimbledon-common-preparatory-school-e102690) | Independent | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Donhead Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/donhead-preparatory-school-e102687) | Independent | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Wimbledon College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wimbledon-college-e102681) | Secondary | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | Attainment 8 of 56.0 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2025 | £4,000,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2025 | £3,000,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| September 2023 | £840,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| October 2024 | £2,600,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| August 2024 | £2,750,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| October 2024 | £1,525,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| April 2024 | £2,851,123 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| May 2025 | £1,800,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: LAMBTON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE (800 m)
- Pharmacies: TRIDENT PHARMACY (890 m); RIDGWAY PHARMACY (940 m); BARKERS CHEMIST (980 m); RAYNES PARK PHARMACY (990 m)
- Dental practices: CONFIDENT DENTAL PRACTICE (740 m); THE PARK CLINIC (860 m); RIDGWAY DENTAL (940 m); WIMBLEDON DENTAL CARE (990 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Wimbledon Ridgway (880 m, The Southern Co-operative); Sainsburys Raynes Park Worple Road Local (890 m, Sainsburys); Co-op Raynes Park (980 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £615,890** (July 2026). Merton’s average house price was £615,890 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £50,844** (2025). Full-time workers living in Merton earned a median of £50,844 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 12th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 12.1×** (2025). A home in Merton costs 12.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 20th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 14.4** (2025). Merton has a deprivation score of 14.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 86th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Merton 002B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 4.5** (2025). Merton 002B has a deprivation score of 4.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,287th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £1,405,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Merton 002B was £1,405,000 in 2025. Joint 144th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,419** (2021). Merton 002B had 1,419 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,074th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 76.0%** (January 2026). In Merton 002B, 76.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SW20 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £730,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SW20 was £730,000 in 2025. Joint 63rd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,317** (2021). SW20 had 30,317 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 907th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SW20 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.2%** (January 2026). In SW20, 95.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Merton](https://openindex.co.uk/merton)
- Centre: 51.4184, -0.2323

Council: [Merton](https://openindex.co.uk/merton) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Wimbledon](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wimbledon): Mr Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.2323,51.4184,SW200HG

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