Wyke Road
Merton, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £226,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 24% 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: liquid market (score 90), 24% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (30), safety (40), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 24% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (30), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £226,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (30) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 24% over 5 years, but environment scores only 30/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Wyke Road is located in Merton, near Wimbledon, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 269 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. 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 (Raynes Park Library) is 72m away. The median property price is £226,000, with strong growth of 24% over five years. Based on 113 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
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 Wyke Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Revivals 99m · 1 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 146m · 2 min walk
- David Lloyd Raynes Park 570m · 7 min walk
- David Lloyd Raynes Park health club 572m · 7 min walk
- PlayFit Sports Club 596m · 8 min walk
libraries (3)
- Raynes Park Library 171m · 2 min walk
- West Barnes Library 1868m · 23 min walk
- Wimbledon Library 1902m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Holland Garden 658m · 8 min walk
- Cottenham Park 807m · 10 min walk
- Cannon Hill Common 1024m · 13 min walk
- Italian Garden 1480m · 18 min walk
- Sunken Garden 1541m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Hollymount School 515m · 6 min walk
- Ursuline High School Wimbledon 520m · 6 min walk
- West Wimbledon Primary School 845m · 11 min walk
- Joseph Hood Primary School 904m · 11 min walk
- Wimbledon College 1016m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Stanton Road — Merton59
- Langham Road — Merton61
- Glendale Drive — Merton59
- Fairway — Merton55
- Worple Road — Merton60
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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