Cottenham Place
Merton, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for investors (below average).
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 50, market 55). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £1,000,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Median price £1,000,000 based on only 7 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Cottenham Place is located in Merton, near London, Greater London. Crime levels are below the local average (45 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (High Cedar Drive) is 159m away. The median property price is £1,000,000. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 445m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability.
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 7 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Cottenham Place, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Westside Lawn Tennis Club 362m · 4 min walk
- West Wimbledon Bowling Club 541m · 7 min walk
- The King's Club 623m · 8 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 901m · 11 min walk
- Wimbledon Common Golf Club 1005m · 13 min walk
libraries (2)
- Raynes Park Library 996m · 12 min walk
- Wimbledon Library 1943m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Holland Garden 288m · 4 min walk
- Morley Park 360m · 4 min walk
- Cottenham Park 394m · 5 min walk
- Cannizaro Park 803m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Hollymount School 446m · 6 min walk
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School 820m · 10 min walk
- Ursuline High School Wimbledon 880m · 11 min walk
- Wimbledon College 903m · 11 min walk
- West Wimbledon Primary School 1278m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Durrington Avenue — Merton59
- Heights Close — Merton59
- Cranford Close — Merton60
- Darlaston Passage — Merton59
- Carter Road — Merton59
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.
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