Merton Road
Wandsworth · London · population 9,330 · 5 LSOAs
Postcode SW18
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #416 of 6,856 in England
- #41 of 1,002 in London
- #1 of 38 in Wandsworth
- Least deprived 10% in England
In summary
Merton Road is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #416 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #1 of 38 in Wandsworth. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (100) but weak on Living environment (22). Typical homes here sold for about £765,750 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 154 sales), 20% above the wider Wandsworth median of £640,000. It pairs low deprivation with well-above-average prices, so on our affordability-adjusted measure it lands at #6,397 of 6,851 — you pay for the postcode here.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £765,750 | 154 | +11.4% | +12.6% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
| Semi-detached | Too few sales to report (n=3) | |||
| Terraced | £1,220,000 | 69 | -2.6% | +23.5% |
| Flat | £595,000 | 82 | +3.5% | +10.4% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #6,397 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Wandsworth
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Long DittonElmbridge94£875,000
- Backwell & Flax BourtonNorth Somerset94£567,500
- Crowborough Whitehill & WarrenWealden94£470,000
- Bishop's Stortford EastEast Hertfordshire94£425,000
- SouthwellNewark and Sherwood94£380,000
- Haywards Heath WestMid Sussex94£300,000