Is SW19 8RD a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

432 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SW19 8RD. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
99
Anti-social behaviour
66
Vehicle crime
60
Shoplifting
55
Public order
37
Other theft
32
Burglary
24
Robbery
20

House prices

£623,791

Average price in Merton (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Up 0.1% year on year.

Terraced
£696,630
Semi-detached
£964,681
Detached
£2,362,655
Flat / maisonette
£409,754

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SW19 8RD 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 8RD on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SW19 8RD on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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