Among the least deprived
IMD England
60
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for SW20 8HF
Postcode
SW20 8HF
Coordinates
51.4150, -0.2217
Grid reference
TQ237699
Easting
523,758
Northing
169,938
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCQ7H+X8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Merton
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Merton
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
30296
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30296 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · SW20 8HF
HM Land Registry · Merton
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Police Recorded Crime near SW20 8HF
Crime trends · near SW20 8HF
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21123
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
13
YoY -7%
ASB
18113
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
17
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +150%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.52.9%
Other White18.9%
Indian5.6%
White & Asian3.8%
Other Asian3.8%
+ 7 other groups · 15.0%
Religion
Christian50.1%
No religion29.4%
Not answered8.7%
Hindu4.6%
Muslim3.9%
+ 2 other religions · 3.2%
Age groups
35–4924.2%
50–6419.8%
65–749.7%
10–159.5%
25–348.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.7%
Other15.3%
Any member 66+14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.5%
All members 66+8.4%
+ 7 other households · 26.7%
Administrative Information
Merton
Local Authority
Council AreaWimbledon E14001586
Constituency
E14001586Metropolitan Police
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Raynes Park
Constituency code
E14001586
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Merton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Merton
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sutton and Merton
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Merton 010A E01003442
E01003442MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Merton 010 E02000698
E02000698LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Merton 010A E01003442
E01003442MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Merton 010 E02000698
E02000698Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:16 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:16 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SW20 8HF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 30296
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003442 and MSOA E02000698 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SW20 8HF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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