Fern Avenue
Merton, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £407,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 59% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 59% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (38) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (60) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 59% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (38) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £407,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (60) and services (81) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Fern Avenue is located in Merton, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 89 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Daily amenities are excellent, with 7 facilities within walking distance, including convenience (2), hairdresser (2), and fast_food (1). The closest is All Star Barbers (hairdresser, 86m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 196m away. The median property price is £407,500, with exceptional growth of 59% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. Larger household sizes suggest a family-oriented community. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 148m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 67 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 18% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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
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 Fern Avenue, with detailed information for each.
parks & green spaces (5)
- Rowan Park informal recreation area 818m · 10 min walk
- Rowan Road Recreation Ground 1088m · 14 min walk
- Long Bolstead Recreation Ground 1355m · 17 min walk
- Brenley Park 1434m · 18 min walk
- Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground 1693m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- William Morris Primary School 148m · 2 min walk
- Harris Academy Merton 258m · 3 min walk
- Harris Primary Academy Merton 393m · 5 min walk
- The Sherwood School 523m · 6 min walk
- Lonesome Primary School 1546m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Buttermere Close — Merton64
- Northborough Road — Merton68
- Coniston Close — Merton63
- Grand Drive — Merton64
- Amity Grove — Merton68
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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