Merton Road - SW18 5SW
Key Postcode Insights
SW18 5SW is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, London, SW18 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 698th largest and 622nd most expensive of the 1,149 postcodes in the SW18 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 12 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £675,516
- 10 Year change
- up 1.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,197pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £782/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SW18 5SW is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, London, SW18 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 698th largest and 622nd most expensive of the 1,149 postcodes in the SW18 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 12 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £675,516
- 10 Year change
- up 1.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,197pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £782/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SW18 5SW
- 172 Merton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 174 Merton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 176 Merton Road
Unknown
- 178 Merton Road
Unknown
- 180 Merton Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SW18 5SW sold for £879,000 on 25th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £675,516.
The SW18 5SW Sales Market has increased by 1.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £675,516 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £680,013 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £675,878 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £670,348 |
| June 2022 | 3.7% | £679,223 |
| June 2021 | -0.4% | £654,930 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £657,316 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £635,921 |
| June 2018 | -3.1% | £634,969 |
| June 2017 | -1.9% | £654,981 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £667,352 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £640,495 |
| June 2014 | 22.1% | £620,631 |
| June 2013 | 12.3% | £508,394 |
| June 2012 | 6.2% | £452,846 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £426,241 |
| June 2010 | 13.9% | £416,507 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £365,795 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £410,726 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £417,209 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,197.
The SW18 5SW Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 7.5% | £3,197pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £2,974pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £2,874pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £2,721pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £2,432pcm |
| June 2021 | -2.7% | £2,145pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £2,206pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £2,173pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £2,085pcm |
| June 2017 | -3% | £2,083pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £2,148pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £2,119pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £2,010pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £1,963pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.2% | £1,987pcm |
| June 2011 | 8.8% | £1,888pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £1,736pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £1,582pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £1,767pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,759pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th July 2025 for £879,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
SW18 5SW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£879,000 | 3 Bed House182, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SW182, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SW
- Sold Dec 2022£206,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat A, 210, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SWFlat A, 210, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SW
- Sold Nov 2022£860,000 | 3 Bed House182, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SW182, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SW
- Sold Sep 2018£725,000 | 3 Bed House182, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SW182, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SW
- Sold Aug 2017£780,000 | 3 Bed House174, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SW174, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SW
Nearby Postcodes
SW18 5SW is the 698th largest and the 622nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,149 postcodes in the SW18 area.
- SW18 5HN, West Hill Road, London, SW18SW18 5HN9 Addresses|55 m away
- SW18 5EF, Merton Road, London, SW18SW18 5EF30 Addresses|59 m away
- SW18 5EQ, Merton Road, London, SW18SW18 5EQ23 Addresses|75 m away
- SW18 5HJ, West Hill Road, London, SW18SW18 5HJ3 Addresses|76 m away
- SW18 5EN, Lion Gate Mews, London, SW18SW18 5EN9 Addresses|78 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 15 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (15)
- modern flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (1)
- D (7)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£1,365,000 | 4 Bed House456, Merton Road, London, SW18 5AE456, Merton Road, London, SW18 5AE
- Sold Jul 2025£1,346,000 | 5 Bed House60, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SS60, Merton Road, London, SW18 5SS
- Sold Jan 2020£1,286,500 | 5 Bed House458, Merton Road, London, SW18 5AE458, Merton Road, London, SW18 5AE
Schools Nearby
- St Michael's CofE Primary School400 m away
- Riversdale Primary School500 m away
- Sheringdale Primary School600 m away
- Southfields Academy600 m away
- Saint Cecilia's Church of England School800 m away
- Ashcroft Technology Academy900 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SW18 5SW is Southfields station, which is 900 metres away.
- Southfields|900 m away
- East Putney|1.2 km away
- Earlsfield|1.2 km away
- Wandsworth Town|1.4 km away
