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SW19 8HW

Wimbledon Park · Merton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Ward
Wimbledon Park
Local authority
Merton
Constituency
Wimbledon
Postcode district
SW19
Postcode sector
SW19 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW19 8UL 72 m
SW19 8HR 98 m
SW19 8HJ 127 m
SW19 8HS 137 m
SW19 8DR 166 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW19 8HW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW19
Postcode sector
SW19 8
Latitude
51.432268
Longitude
-0.194994
British National Grid easting
525,570
British National Grid northing
171,908

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Merton · E09000024
Electoral ward
Wimbledon Park · E05013828
Parish or community
E43000214
Westminster constituency
Wimbledon · E14001586
Output area
E00017583
Lower layer super output area
Merton 001F · E01034578
Middle layer super output area
Merton 001 · E02000689

Postcode source versions

Explore SW19

Property

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Railway Cottages, London, SW19 8HW 6 December 2012 £327,000
4, Railway Cottages, London, SW19 8HW 12 June 2000 £92,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
204
Primary
108
Secondary
23

  1. Wimbledon Park Primary School

    Community school

    646 m

  2. Tram House School

    Other independent special school

    808 m

  3. Garratt Park School

    Community special school

    816 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,488
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,353
  • Anti social behaviour 617
  • Shoplifting 499
  • Other theft 424
  • Vehicle crime 417

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

3 female, 7 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.5
SW19 8 residents
15,573

Age bands in SW19 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

3,202 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

1,400 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.8%

6,241 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.5%

3,619 residents

Age 65 and over
10%

1,603 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SW19 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

71

within 5 km straight-line

  • VINEYARD HILL ROAD SURGERY

    67 VINEYARD HILL ROAD, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 7JL

    ODS code H85112

    433 m

  • EARLSFIELD SURGERY

    2-4 STEERFORTH STREET, LONDON, SW18 4HH

    ODS code H85041

    845 m

  • ELBOROUGH STREET SURGERY

    81 ELBOROUGH STREET, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW18 5DS

    ODS code H85057

    1.1 km

  • SOUTHFIELDS GROUP PRACTICE

    SOUTHFIELDS GROUP PRAC, 492 MERTON ROAD, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW18 5AE

    ODS code H85007

    1.1 km

  • ALEXANDRA ROAD SURGERY

    39 ALEXANDRA ROAD, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 7JZ

    ODS code H85656

    1.3 km

  • RIVERHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    EAST ROAD, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 1YG

    ODS code H85092

    1.5 km

  • WIMBLEDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PATRICK DOODY CLINIC HEALTH CENTRE, 79 PELHAM ROAD, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 1NX

    ODS code H85028

    1.6 km

  • FRANCIS GROVE SURGERY

    THE COURTYARD, 8 FRANCIS GROVE, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 4DL

    ODS code H85026

    1.7 km

  • GRAFTON MEDICAL PARTNERS

    TREVELYAN HOUSE, 160 TOOTING HIGH STREET, LONDON, SW17 0RT

    ODS code Y02423

    1.8 km

  • COLLIERS WOOD SURGERY

    58 HIGH STREET COLLIERS WOOD, COLLIERS WOOD, LONDON, SW19 2BY

    ODS code H85649

    1.8 km

  • WIMBLEDON VILLAGE SURGERY

    35A HIGH STREET WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 5BY

    ODS code H85027

    1.9 km

  • BROCKLEBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    233 GARRATT LANE, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW18 4DU

    ODS code H85048

    1.9 km

  • MERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    12-17 ABBEY PARADE, SOUTH WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 1DG

    ODS code H85634

    1.9 km

  • ST PAULS COTTAGE SURGERY

    114 AUGUSTUS ROAD, LONDON, SW19 6EW

    ODS code H85100

    2.0 km

  • TUDOR LODGE HEALTH CENTRE

    8C VICTORIA DRIVE, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 6AE

    ODS code H85682

    2.3 km

  • WANDSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    90-92 GARRATT LANE, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW18 4DD

    ODS code H85001

    2.4 km

  • TOOTING BEC SURGERY

    313 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7BA

    ODS code H85664

    2.6 km

  • RHND

    WEST HILL, LONDON, SW15 3SW

    ODS code Y05857

    2.6 km

  • TOOTING SOUTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 OTTERBURN STREET, TOOTING, LONDON, SW17 9HQ

    ODS code H85680

    2.6 km

  • NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KINGSTON ROAD, LONDON, SW20 8DA

    ODS code H85020

    2.7 km

Showing 20 of 71 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Pitt Crescent

    BCT · Wimbledon Park

    0.1 miles

  • Pitt Crescent

    BCT · Wimbledon Park

    0.2 miles

  • Wimbledon Park / Arthur Road

    BCT · Wimbledon Park

    0.2 miles

  • Wimbledon Park Underground Station

    PLT · Wimbledon Park

    0.2 miles

  • Wimbledon Park

    TMU · Wimbledon Park

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Merton 001F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,140 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

204 open schools are in scope, including 108 primary and 23 secondary schools. Wimbledon Park Primary School is the nearest published school at 646 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,488 published events cover 12 months, averaging 374 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,353 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.