Is SW17 9QS a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

894 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SW17 9QS. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
284
Anti-social behaviour
163
Vehicle crime
124
Other theft
77
Public order
59
Shoplifting
46
Theft from the person
31
Drugs
27

House prices

£615,890

Average price in Merton (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 0.9% year on year.

Terraced
£686,591
Semi-detached
£954,064
Detached
£2,338,085
Flat / maisonette
£405,123

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SW17 9QS specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near SW17 9QS on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SW17 9QS on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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