Is SW19 3TQ a good place to live?

Merton (SW19 3TQ), London, England

View SW19 postcode district overview

Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

SW19 3TQ has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 92 nearby (22 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

SW19 3TQ is a UK postcode in SW19 with a low crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is South Wimbledon, 0.4 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around SW19 3TQ 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, 7 incidents were reported in SW19 3TQ. It ranks 1303 of 1699 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
4/5 — Good
Schools
73/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

SW19 3TQ is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 7 incidents were reported in SW19 3TQ.

The most common categories are Violent crime (29%), Anti-social behaviour (29%), Other theft (14%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within SW19, this postcode ranks 1303 of 1699 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
7last 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
2 (29%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
2 (29%)
Other Theft
1 (14%)
Burglary
1 (14%)
Vehicle Crime
1 (14%)

Schools near SW19 3TQ

92 schools near SW19 3TQ, including 22 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 76 primary schools (17 Outstanding, 47 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 16 secondary schools (5 Outstanding and 10 Good) within the local area.

76
Primary
16
Secondary
22
Outstanding
Primary schools76 schools
17
47
3
9
Outstanding (17) Good (47) Requires Improvement (3) Other / not inspected (9)
Secondary schools16 schools
5
10
1
Outstanding (5) Good (10) Other / not inspected (1)

Nearby amenities

SW19 3TQ 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 Morrisons, 0.3 miles away.

Dundonald Recreation Ground is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.

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

Supermarkets

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

Parks & green space

  • Dundonald Recreation Ground
    SW193PH
    0.3 mi
  • St Mary's Glebe
    SW193JF
    0.4 mi
  • Abbey Recreation Ground
    SW193DF
    0.4 mi
  • Nelson Gardens
    SW192JX
    0.5 mi
  • John Innes Park
    SW193HL
    0.5 mi

Transportation

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

Other nearby stations include Wimbledon (0.5 mi), Wimbledon Chase (0.7 mi), South Merton (0.9 mi).

In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

5
Stations in range
0.4miles
Closest
  • South Wimbledon
    SW193BH
    0.4 mi
  • Wimbledon
    SW197JZ
    0.5 mi
  • Wimbledon Chase
    SW208JU
    0.7 mi
  • South Merton
    SW193LS
    0.9 mi
  • Haydons Road
    SW198RN
    0.9 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

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