Buttermere Close
Merton, Greater London, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £268,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (50) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Buttermere Close is located in Merton, near Morden, Greater London. Crime levels are below the local average (74 incidents in 12 months). Daily amenities are excellent, with 6 facilities within walking distance, including cafe (1), clothes (1), and fast_food (1). The closest is Clothes Line (clothes, 100m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 115m away. The median property price is £268,000, though prices have fallen 10% over five years. Based on 23 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 309m away. The area sits within Flood Zone 2 (river flooding), indicating medium flood risk. It is worth checking the Environment Agency flood map for current details. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Buttermere Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Wimbledon Kickboxing and Boxing Club 1743m · 22 min walk
libraries (2)
- West Barnes Library 1059m · 13 min walk
- Raynes Park Library 1976m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Morden Park 915m · 11 min walk
- Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Fields 964m · 12 min walk
- Cherry Wood 1011m · 13 min walk
- Cannon Hill Common 1147m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Aragon Primary School 310m · 4 min walk
- St John Fisher RC Primary School 715m · 9 min walk
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1525m · 19 min walk
- Joseph Hood Primary School 1769m · 22 min walk
- West Wimbledon Primary School 1816m · 23 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.