Is SW19 2RL a nice place to live?

Area check for Merton — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

531 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SW19 2RL. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
166
Anti-social behaviour
117
Shoplifting
54
Other theft
51
Vehicle crime
45
Public order
37
Burglary
17
Theft from the person
16

House prices

£612,681

Average price in Merton (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 0.5% year on year.

Terraced
£682,340
Semi-detached
£942,628
Detached
£2,258,176
Flat / maisonette
£405,380

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SW19 2RL 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 SW19 2RL on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SW19 2RL on Check Food Hygiene

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