Is SW19 3QP a good place to live?

Merton (SW19 3QP), London, England

View SW19 postcode district overview

Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

Thinking of moving here?

At a glance

SW19 3QP has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 93 nearby (20 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

SW19 3QP is a UK postcode in SW19 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Wimbledon, 0.4 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around SW19 3QP include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 2 incidents were reported in SW19 3QP. It ranks in the lower half for safety within SW19.

Overall score

Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
72/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

SW19 3QP is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 2 incidents were reported in SW19 3QP.

The most common categories are Violent crime (50%), Vehicle crime (50%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within SW19, this postcode ranks 924 of 1699 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
2last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

SW19 district average
256 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Violent Crime
1 (50%)
Vehicle Crime
1 (50%)

Schools near SW19 3QP

93 schools near SW19 3QP, including 20 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 75 primary schools (15 Outstanding, 47 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 18 secondary schools (5 Outstanding and 12 Good) within the local area.

75
Primary
18
Secondary
20
Outstanding
Primary schools75 schools
15
47
3
10
Outstanding (15) Good (47) Requires Improvement (3) Other / not inspected (10)
Secondary schools18 schools
5
12
1
Outstanding (5) Good (12) Other / not inspected (1)

Nearby amenities

SW19 3QP is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Sainsbury's, 0.3 miles away.

Dundonald Recreation Ground is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
5
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Sainsbury's
    SW194DD
    0.3 mi
  • Aldi
    SW197NW
    0.3 mi
  • Morrisons
    SW191QD
    0.3 mi
  • Bubboo Oriental Grocery
    SW194DP
    0.3 mi
  • Waitrose
    SW197JY
    0.7 mi

Parks & green space

  • Dundonald Recreation Ground
    SW193PH
    0.1 mi
  • John Innes Park
    SW193HL
    0.5 mi
  • St Mary's Glebe
    SW193JF
    0.6 mi
  • South Park Gardens
    SW198PN
    0.6 mi
  • Abbey Recreation Ground
    SW193DF
    0.8 mi

Transportation

Wimbledon is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from SW19 3QP - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include Wimbledon Chase (0.5 mi), South Wimbledon (0.8 mi), South Merton (1.0 mi).

In total there are 4 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

4
Stations in range
0.4miles
Closest
  • Wimbledon
    SW197JZ
    0.4 mi
  • Wimbledon Chase
    SW208JU
    0.5 mi
  • South Wimbledon
    SW193BH
    0.8 mi
  • South Merton
    SW193LS
    1.0 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.

HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.

No housing transactions in the current window.

Thinking of moving to SW19 3QP?

Get matched with one of our trusted mortgage or rental advisors who know the area.