Living in Wimbledon

Merton
52/100overall liveability across 9 data dimensions

Wimbledon sits in the London Borough of Merton. Its strongest points are air quality (89), area quality (85), safety (75). The things to weigh up are affordability (27) and green space (14). A typical two-bed here rents for around £1,953 a month. Scores are percentile-ranked against 132 London neighbourhoods, so a 70 means it beats roughly seven in ten areas.

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Typical rent in Merton

£1,5821 bed / studio
£1,9532 bed
£2,3223 bed

Median private rents for the London Borough of Merton (ONS Price Index of Private Rents).

🏛 £2,147/yr council tax (Band D, Merton) — MHCLG 2026-27

📶 Broadband up to 1 Gbps (gigabit available) — Ofcom, predicted, Merton

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Nearby neighbourhoods

Raynes Park Merton · 2.2 km Morden Merton · 2.4 km Earlsfield Wandsworth · 2.6 km Southfields Wandsworth · 2.6 km Tooting Wandsworth · 2.7 km Mitcham Merton · 3.7 km

Data: Police.uk + IMD 2019 crime domain (crime, month 2026-04); English Indices of Deprivation 2019, MHCLG (area quality); ONS HPSSA median sale price (Year ending Mar 2023 (ONS HPSSA)); ONS Price Index of Private Rents (rent); OpenStreetMap via Overpass (amenities & transport); London Air, Imperial College London (air quality). Scores are relative to 132 London neighbourhoods and exclude commute (that depends on where you work — run the matcher). A well-informed starting point, not advice; always visit in person.