SW20 is a postcode district in Merton, London, covering 549 active and 386 retired postcodes.
The largest share of SW20 (22%) is characterised by a vibrant, diverse urban neighbourhood — arts venues, independent shops, renters, alongside a diverse inner-city area with high ethnic variety and urban energy (20%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes SW20 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in SW20 are around £669k, down 19.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SW20 at 146 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SW20 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
SW20 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SW20 postcode area.
30,095
41
£ 66,550 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SW20's low deprivation rank, 63% ownership, and £669k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £669k. Property prices are trending down 19.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Hollymount School
Joseph Hood Primary School
West Wimbledon Primary School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
St John Fisher RC Primary School
Raynes Park High School
Rutlish School
Ursuline High School Wimbledon
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Veggieberg
- Sheena News
- Shell
- MFG Robin Hood North - Londis
- Barkers Chemists
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ararat House
- Travelodge Raynes Park
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Caterlink Melbury College
- Martin Way Methodist Church
- Orchard Childcare Limited
- Chase Kebab
- Philippa's Fine Foods
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-Op
- Co-Op
- Co-Op
- Sainsbury's
- Tesco
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Prince Georges Club
- Raynes Park Tavern
- Raynes Park Vale Sports & Social Club
- The Cavern Public House
- West Wimbledon Bowling Club
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Favorite Chicken & Ribs
- Greggs, Esso Petrol Station
- Costa Coffee
- Costa Coffee (Sainsburys)
- Crystal Chinese
- + 6 more
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