Postcode Analysis Merton, London

COTTENHAM PARK ROAD, SW20 0DW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COTTENHAM PARK ROAD, SW20 0DW.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 80,900 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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8/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

SW20 0DW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £2.6M prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 124.4% year-on-year.

home £2,575,000 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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

SW20 0DW is members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £2.6M, up 124.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SW20 0DW are sourced from Output Area E00017415 (shared with 9 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 0DW. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British67.2%
Asian / British Asian14.3%
Black / African / Caribbean8.4%
Other / Mixed10.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 2,475,000

6 sales · Mean £ 2,524,833

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

SW20 0DW has low crime rates — 14 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 offences30
Anti-social behaviour13
Burglary9
Other theft5
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Good198 pupils0.4 km
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Hollymount School

Good447 pupils0.5 km
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West Wimbledon Primary School

Good341 pupils1.1 km
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Ursuline High School Wimbledon

Good1390 pupils1.2 km
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Raynes Park High School

Good1130 pupils1.3 km
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Wimbledon College

Good1249 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Honest Fine Food0.9 km
  • Coombe Stores / Simply Fresh0.6 km
  • Tony's0.6 km
  • Trident Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Westside Lawn Tennis Club0.8 km
  • Wimbledon Rugby Club0.5 km
  • The Cavern Public House0.7 km
  • Raynes Park Tavern0.9 km
  • West Wimbledon Bowling Club0.5 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Kapak Restaurant0.7 km
  • The BGR0.9 km
  • The Olive0.8 km
  • Mumbai Kitchen0.9 km
  • Sai Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Co-Op0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Starbucks0.9 km
  • Raynes Kebab House0.8 km
  • Costa Coffee (Sainsburys)0.9 km
  • Greggs, Esso Petrol Station0.8 km
  • Deluxe Pizza0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge Raynes Park0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Raynes Park0.9 km
  • New Malden1.7 km
  • Wimbledon Chase1.9 km