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House prices in Merton

SM4 4DB · Merton · London

Understand the market. Compare recorded sold prices with the official wider-area trend.

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THE HOUSING MARKET

House prices at a glance

Read the recorded sale sample alongside the official wider-area benchmark.

Median recorded sold price£475,000SM4 postcode district

19 Sep 2025 – 27 Jul 2026

203 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£612,681Merton

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+0.5%Merton

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

What could that cost each month?

Take a recorded price into the mortgage calculator. Adjust the property price, deposit, rate and term for the home you have in mind.

Use sold-price median: £475,000 Use area average: £612,681
More market detail Monthly change and recorded sale range
Official monthly change
+2.5%Merton · June 2026 vs previous month
Lowest recorded sale
£123,750SM4 · 27 Feb 2026
Highest sale in the summary
£920,000SM4 · 20 Mar 2026
Latest recorded sale
£325,000SM4 · 27 Jul 2026
Official average by property type

Merton · June 2026 · UK House Price Index

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

How house prices have changed over the last 10 years

This shows the average price for the wider local market each year, so you can quickly see whether prices have risen, fallen or stayed fairly flat.

2016 average price£519,838
2026 average price£612,681
Change over the period+17.9%Average prices are higher than at the start of the chart.
Source: UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry and ONS. These are area averages, not an estimate of what a particular home is worth.
RECENT SOLD HOMES

What has actually sold nearby

Recent completed sales in the SM4 area. Looking for a specific address or more sold homes? Open Sold prices.

Find a specific property's sold-price history →Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Newly completed sales can take time to appear.
SCHOOLS

What schools are nearby?

We found 5 primary schools among the nearest results to SM4 4DB. Distances are approximate, so always check the school's own admissions and catchment information if it matters to your move.

Morden Primary School Primary · Ages 3–11 0.5 miles away · SM4 5PX
222 pupils Latest inspection May 2014
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Merton Park Primary School Primary · Ages 3–11 0.7 miles away · SW19 3HQ
230 pupils Latest inspection Jan 2015
See inspection details
Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools; Ofsted inspection data where available. Distances are approximate and are based on postcode locations.
REPORTED CRIME

What has been reported nearby?

Reported incidents within roughly one mile of this postcode in the latest available month.

Reported incidents203Within about 1 mile · July 2026
Most common categories
66Violence & sexual offences45Anti-social behaviour22Vehicle crime16Other theft
How to read this

This is a count of reports, not a crime-rate score. Police.uk deliberately moves incident locations to nearby map points to protect privacy, so it should be used to understand the wider area rather than a particular house or street corner.

Source: data.police.uk. Street-level locations are approximate and the data is updated monthly.
ROADS

How close is the major road network?

Nearby motorway and road context.

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DRIVING CHARGES

Are there driving charges to know about?

Clean-air, congestion and road-charging information where relevant.

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Council & utilities

Who runs local services and which infrastructure networks are likely to serve this postcode area.

Local councilMerton

The local authority returned for SM4 4DB.

Water & wastewaterThames Water / Affinity Water / SES Water (postcode-dependent)

Water and wastewater boundaries can differ, so confirm the exact address.

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Electricity networkUK Power Networks

This is the local network operator area, not the energy retailer chosen by the occupier.

Council geography: Postcodes.io / ONS geography. Water suppliers: indicative regional coverage with exact postcode confirmation via Water UK.
EV CHARGING

Where can you charge nearby?

Nearby public EV charging points where available.

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PUBLIC TRANSPORT

What public transport is nearby?

The nearest mapped railway station, nearby bus stops and bus routes around this postcode.

Nearest railway stationSouth MertonAbout 0.2 miles away in a straight line
Nearest mapped bus stops

No mapped bus stops were returned for this postcode.

Useful to know

Distances are straight-line estimates, not walking routes. Stops, services and timetables can change, so confirm the journey with the operator before relying on it.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, via the Overpass API. Route coverage depends on current community mapping.
EMPLOYMENT

Local unemployment

The latest official estimate for the wider local-authority area around this postcode.

Unemployment rate7.1%Merton
Estimated unemployed8,500Latest available period
How to read this

The percentage is the estimated share of economically active people aged 16 and over who are unemployed in the wider council area. It is not a postcode-level unemployment rate.

Source: Office for National Statistics model-based estimates of unemployment, via Nomis.
POLITICS & REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Parliamentary constituency: Mitcham and Morden

At the 2024 general election, Labour received the largest share of votes in this constituency (55.4%).

Current MP: UK Parliament Members API. Election history: House of Commons Library and UK Parliament. Regional mayor: official mayoral authority information.
How this area has votedWinning party and vote share at recent general elections
2024Labour55.4% of votes58.6% turnoutCurrent constituency boundaries
2019Labour57.5% of votes67.2% turnoutNotional result on the current constituency boundaries
2017Labour68.7% of votes70.0% turnoutPrevious constituency boundaries
2015Labour60.7% of votes65.9% turnoutPrevious constituency boundaries
2010Labour56.4% of votes66.4% turnoutPrevious constituency boundaries

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older election results may not cover exactly the same streets. Where a like-for-like 2019 result on today's boundaries is available, we use it.

BROADBAND & MOBILE

How good is the internet and mobile signal here?

We use Ofcom data for SM4 4DB to give you a quick idea of the broadband speeds and mobile coverage you may be able to get. It is a postcode-level guide, so an individual home can be better or worse.

Typical top download speed5,000.0 MbpsA typical maximum across addresses in this postcode
Typical top upload speed5,000.0 MbpsA typical maximum across addresses in this postcode
Fastest address-level prediction5,000.0 MbpsThe highest predicted maximum Ofcom returned here
Mobile data coverageShare of addresses in this postcode where Ofcom predicts a likely data signal.
EE100% likely outdoors27% likely indoors
Three100% likely outdoors0% likely indoors
O2100% likely outdoors58% likely indoors
Vodafone100% likely outdoors100% likely indoors

Want to check 5G? Ofcom's mobile checker shows predicted 4G and 5G coverage by network for this postcode. Coverage inside a particular home can still vary.

Source: Ofcom. Speeds and coverage are predictions, not guarantees for a particular property.
AIRCRAFT & AIRPORTS

Nearest major airport: Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport is about 11.9 miles away. Use the airport’s own information below for detailed local flight and noise checks.

Nearest major airportHeathrow Airport Approx. distance11.9 miles
What does this mean?

This postcode is not in a strategic aircraft-noise band that we can quote from the national map. That does not guarantee you will never hear aircraft.

Want more detail? Heathrow Airport has its own location checker, which can show local flight paths and, where available, flight frequency, altitude and airport-specific noise information.

Check Heathrow flight paths & noise ↗

Source: Defra strategic airport-noise mapping (2022) and airport location data. Airport distance is straight-line distance and does not mean a home is directly under a flight path.
Heathrow Airport About 11.9 miles away
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