Is SW19 8DU 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)

337 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SW19 8DU. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.

Anti-social behaviour
89
Violence & sexual offences
86
Vehicle crime
47
Other theft
29
Shoplifting
29
Burglary
15
Public order
14
Drugs
12

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 SW19 8DU specifically.

Flood risk

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

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near SW19 8DU on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SW19 8DU on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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