SW20London, Merton, England

House prices in SW20, Merton

Homes in SW20 sold for a median of £720,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 712 standard sales.

It is the most expensive of the 4 postcode districts in the Merton council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£720,000712 standard sales
Middle half of prices£453,000 to £971,000
Against the Merton council area33% aboveMerton median £542,500

Prices by property type

Standard sales in SW20, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached36£2,062,500£1,598,000 to £2,925,000Too few
Semi-detached128£935,000£799,000 to £1,213,000Too few
Terraced272£860,000£710,000 to £1,000,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes276£428,500£345,000 to £535,000Too few

Only 33 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Flats and maisonettes and terraced houses sold in similar numbers here, at 39% and 38% of sales.

The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 4.8 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.

162 sales in SW20, or 23%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.

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Where prices are higher in SW20

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SW20 0, around London, with a median of £812,500, and lowest in SW20 8, around London, at £705,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in SW20 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 103 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in SW20, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
SW20 0RW£1,775,0004
SW20 0SB£1,662,5004
SW20 0BD£1,610,0003
SW20 0SA£1,605,0003
SW20 0DE£1,600,0003
SW20 8TN£1,587,5004
SW20 0TJ£1,390,0003
SW20 0LP£1,375,0003
SW20 8LA£1,375,0005
SW20 0LW£1,320,0005
SW20 8JZ£1,300,0003
SW20 0BJ£1,200,0003
SW20 8RD£1,160,0003
SW20 8AT£1,150,0003
SW20 8TR£1,145,0003
SW20 0RN£1,130,0007
SW20 8SN£1,125,0003
SW20 9DN£1,112,5004
SW20 8RL£1,097,0003
SW20 8SW£1,060,0005
SW20 0BA£1,050,0004
SW20 0QF£1,050,0003
SW20 8RA£1,050,0005
SW20 9AF£1,010,0005
SW20 8RB£985,0003
SW20 9AT£985,0003
SW20 8BQ£975,0003
SW20 0QT£951,5003
SW20 9JB£950,0003
SW20 9HG£935,0005
SW20 0LJ£915,0003
SW20 9BD£907,5004
SW20 0PP£900,0003
SW20 8JY£900,0007
SW20 9EN£900,0003
SW20 8AP£897,5004
SW20 9LS£878,0003
SW20 9ED£875,0004
SW20 0BQ£865,0003
SW20 8BG£865,0007
SW20 8BT£860,0005
SW20 8BL£850,0005
SW20 8DY£842,5004
SW20 8BS£836,0003
SW20 8PT£835,0005
SW20 8BH£827,5004
SW20 8BJ£825,0005
SW20 9EB£825,0003
SW20 8SQ£821,5003
SW20 8EQ£820,0003
SW20 8EJ£817,5006
SW20 8BW£810,0007
SW20 9HA£800,0003
SW20 8DZ£795,5004
SW20 8BN£795,0007
SW20 8EG£755,0007
SW20 8HJ£748,0003
SW20 8EF£745,0006
SW20 0DF£716,5004
SW20 0BH£685,0004
SW20 8DS£680,0006
SW20 8PX£677,5004
SW20 0JD£655,0003
SW20 8JP£651,0003
SW20 8LS£645,0005
SW20 0PZ£632,5004
SW20 8RW£630,0003
SW20 9BY£625,0004
SW20 0JN£610,0005
SW20 8ED£609,0006
SW20 8AU£595,0003
SW20 9DZ£580,0003
SW20 8TP£571,0004
SW20 8LL£565,0006
SW20 8SG£551,0004
SW20 0DN£535,0005
SW20 9EP£520,0003
SW20 0UF£500,0003
SW20 8DH£500,0003
SW20 8LT£500,0003
SW20 9BB£495,00010
SW20 9DS£485,00011
SW20 0UE£455,0005
SW20 8JX£450,0005
SW20 0TW£434,0004
SW20 8LN£426,0004
SW20 0BW£420,0004
SW20 0SZ£416,0003
SW20 9NJ£410,0005
SW20 0AN£403,0005
SW20 0AL£402,50014
SW20 9HN£387,5006
SW20 9HL£377,5004
SW20 8JU£376,5007
SW20 8DT£360,0005
SW20 8DQ£354,00010
SW20 8BU£350,0005
SW20 8DA£350,00013
SW20 8DG£340,00010
SW20 9NL£319,0004
SW20 9NH£317,0003
SW20 8RP£280,0004
SW20 8RR£280,0006

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £575,000
  2. 2017: £640,000
  3. 2018: £625,000
  4. 2019: £616,500
  5. 2020: £655,000
  6. 2021: £692,500
  7. 2022: £690,000
  8. 2023: £635,000
  9. 2024: £715,000
  10. 2025: £730,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £690,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 27%, from £575,000 in 2016 to £730,000 in 2025, more than the 22% rise for a typical district in London.

Postcode districts in the Merton council area

Median sale price of the 4 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. SW20 is the most expensive.

  1. SW20 Merton, this district£720,000
  2. SW19 Merton£610,000
  3. SM4 Morden£500,000
  4. CR4 Mitcham£435,000

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in SW20, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900375.3%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192924034.3%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194921430.6%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 1966497.0%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 1982588.3%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995273.9%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011355.0%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later405.7%, England and Wales 5.7%

40% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of SW20, from the sales in SW20, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Village 118 sales£1,087,500
  2. West Barnes 104 sales£762,500
  3. Raynes Park 315 sales£690,000
  4. Cannon Hill 67 sales£570,000

Leasehold homes

41% of sales in SW20 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.

Flats here sold for a median of £428,500, 26% more than the £341,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £545,000 for a flat on Longmans Mews to £1,360,000 for a semi-detached house on Cottenham Park Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in SW20. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 28 Beaford GroveSold for £900,000SW20 9LBSold on 25 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 6 HillviewSold for £850,000SW20 0TASold on 23 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 3 Burstow RoadSold for £765,000SW20 8STSold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  4. 13 Longmans MewsSold for £545,000SW20 8DHSold on 16 Sep 2026Flat
  5. 70 Pepys RoadSold for £960,000SW20 8PFSold on 15 Sep 2026Terraced
  6. 5 Parkfields AvenueSold for £550,000SW20 0QSSold on 10 Sep 2026Flat
  7. 24 Sydney RoadSold for £740,000SW20 8EFSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced
  8. 49 Cottenham Park RoadSold for £1,360,000SW20 0SBSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  9. 21 Sydney RoadSold for £710,000SW20 8EGSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced
  10. 41 Amity GroveSold for £1,099,706SW20 0LQSold on 2 Sep 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Kingston Road, London£475,00035 sales
  • Bushey Road, Raynes Park£375,00029 sales
  • Cannon Hill Lane, London£542,00028 sales
  • Aboyne Drive, London£403,00019 sales
  • Coombe Lane, London£951,50019 sales

Living in SW20

Crime

44 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 79 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 95% of homes can get it

Higher than 79 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,147 a year in Merton for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 92 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in SW20, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A10.1%, England and Wales 0.4%
B426.0%, England and Wales 4.8%
C33648.0%, England and Wales 46.9%
D26738.1%, England and Wales 38.1%
E466.6%, England and Wales 7.3%
F50.7%, England and Wales 1.9%
G30.4%, England and Wales 0.6%

About these figures

The figures come from 712 standard sales in SW20 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 39% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.