SW20 0AJ is a sought-after residential area on Perth Close, 0.8km from Cottenham Park in Merton. Administratively it sits within Raynes Park ward and the Wimbledon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SW20, SW20 0AJ offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 77% 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 — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £376k, up 27.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SW20 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00017433 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PERTH CLOSE, SW20 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PERTH CLOSE, SW20 0AJ.
284
42
£ 80,900 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW20 0AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SW20 0AJ — age 42, 77% ownership, 22% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £376k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 27.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW20 0AJ. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 385,000
13 sales · Mean £ 381,150
Semi-Detached
£ 380,000
2 sales · Mean £ 380,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SW20 0AJ has low crime rates — 10 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.
school Local Schools
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
West Wimbledon Primary School
Raynes Park High School
Hollymount School
Coombe Girls' School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Burlington Junior School
Burlington Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- West Wimbledon Bowling Club0.9 km
- Bar Malden1.0 km
- Old Wimbledonians Association0.3 km
- Malden Wanderers Cricket & Lawn Tennis Club0.6 km
- The Glasshouse New Malden0.9 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Fee-ka0.9 km
- Greggs, Esso Petrol Station0.8 km
- Deluxe Pizza0.8 km
- Mii Asian Kitchen1.0 km
- Ohaio0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Alreem Lebanese Cuisine0.9 km
- Da Mimmo0.5 km
- Hatay Restaurant0.9 km
- Parma Medics0.2 km
- Target Cafe0.7 km
- + 14 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Mike's News1.0 km
- Sushi Daily0.9 km
- Coombe Stores / Simply Fresh0.5 km
- Tony's0.5 km
- Coombe Express0.8 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Waitrose0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- New Malden1.0 km
- Raynes Park1.2 km
- Motspur Park1.7 km
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Postcode Profile: SW200AJ · Data under Open Government Licence