Postcode Analysis Merton, London

COOMBE LANE, SW20 0BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COOMBE LANE, SW20 0BB.

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Population

301

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 80,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SW20 0BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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4/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SW20 0BB's low deprivation rank, 63% ownership, and £225k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £225k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SW20 0BB is a sought-after residential area on Coombe Lane, 0.2km from Cottenham Park in Merton. Administratively it sits within Raynes Park ward and the Wimbledon constituency.

For serious buyers, SW20 0BB is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 63% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £225k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SW20 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00017434 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW20 0BB. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.8%
Asian / British Asian18.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed10.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 225,000

6 sales · Mean £ 236,666

Terraced

£ 695,000

2 sales · Mean £ 695,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SW20 0BB has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences75
Anti-social behaviour57
Shoplifting46
Other theft20
Drugs15

school Local Schools

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Hollymount School

Good447 pupils0.4 km
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West Wimbledon Primary School

Good341 pupils0.5 km
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Good198 pupils0.8 km
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Raynes Park High School

Good1130 pupils0.8 km
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Ursuline High School Wimbledon

Good1390 pupils1.0 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Good334 pupils1.1 km
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Wimbledon College

Good1249 pupils1.4 km
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Burlington Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding475 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Honest Fine Food0.4 km
  • Sheena News1.0 km
  • Costcutter0.4 km
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • The Savanna0.6 km
  • + 12 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Wimbledon Rugby Club1.0 km
  • Prince Georges Club0.7 km
  • West Wimbledon Bowling Club0.2 km
  • The Cavern Public House0.2 km
  • Old Wimbledonians Association0.4 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • Kapak Restaurant0.2 km
  • Mora Meza Bar0.6 km
  • The BGR0.4 km
  • The Olive0.4 km
  • Babylon0.3 km
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Co-Op0.3 km
  • Waitrose0.2 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Starbucks0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee (Sainsburys)0.5 km
  • Whistle Stop Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • Raynes Kebab House0.4 km
  • Harris + Hoole1.0 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Travelodge Raynes Park0.3 km
  • Ararat House1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Raynes Park0.5 km
  • Wimbledon Chase1.5 km
  • New Malden1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Raynes Park Rail Station0.4 km