Thackeray Close Wimbledon, Merton
11 addresses across 1 postcode (SW19), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22106255.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £1,712,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, D: 1, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Merton costs £2,147 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 67% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wimbledon, about 920 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Wimbledon Common, is about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 41 to 44 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Francis Grove Surgery, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 78% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | £1,712,500 | £1,675,000 | £1,750,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £1,800,000 | £1,800,000 | £1,800,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £1,380,000 | £1,380,000 | £1,380,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £1,390,000 | £1,390,000 | £1,390,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £900,000 | £900,000 | £900,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £760,000 | £760,000 | £760,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £842,500 | £842,500 | £842,500 |
| 1999 | 2 | £446,500 | £445,000 | £448,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2020 | 1, HAMLEY COURT, 14 SW19 4JL | Terraced | £1,675,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2020 | 2, HAMLEY COURT, 14 SW19 4JL | Terraced | £1,750,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2019 | 3, HAMLEY COURT, 14 SW19 4JL | Terraced | £1,800,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2016 | 4 SW19 4JL | Terraced | £1,380,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2015 | 2 SW19 4JL | Detached | £1,390,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 10 SW19 4JL | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2004 | 6 SW19 4JL | Detached | £760,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2002 | 10 SW19 4JL | Detached | £842,500 | |
| 9 Nov 1999 | 2 SW19 4JL | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 13 Sep 1999 | 10 SW19 4JL | Detached | £448,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 213 m². Most common: House, detached (3); House, semi-detached (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 2017 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (social) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Merton in 2026-27: Band D £2,147 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,431 | £1,670 | £1,908 | £2,147 | £2,624 | £3,101 | £3,578 | £4,294 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (20% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Thornton House, 17, Hillside, SW19 4NQ, permissioned (80 m)
- Thornton House, Thornton Road,Wimbledon,SW19 4NQ, permissioned (80 m)
- Thornton House, 17 Hillside & Faraday House, 49 Thornton Road, West Wimbledon, SW19 4NQ, permissioned (80 m)
- Elm Grove Business Centre, Bell House, Unit G, Elm Grove,Wimbledon,SW19 4HE, permissioned (360 m)
- 25, Garage block rear of, Spencer Hill,Wimbledon,SW19 4PA, permissioned (370 m)
- 25, Spencer Hill, SW19 4PA, permissioned (380 m)
- Crownall Works, Units A and B, Elm Grove, SW19 4HE, permissioned (390 m)
- Elm Grove Business Centre, Units A & B, Elm Grove,Wimbledon,SW19 4HE, permissioned (390 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 41 m and 44 m above sea level (43 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW19 4JL | 100% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wimbledon 13 million journeys in 2024–25 | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Wimbledon Chase 272,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Raynes Park 3.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Dundonald Road Tram Stop | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Wimbledon Underground Station | 900 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Wimbledon Tram Stop | 950 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Darlaston Road Wimbledon | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cromwell Road Bus Station Kingston Upon Thames | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Worple Road, SW19 | 370 m |
| EV charging points | 26 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 17.7 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Francis Grove Surgery | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ridgway Pharmacy | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wimbledon Dental Practice | 260 m |
| Hospital | Nelson Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Ridgway, Wimbledon Cashzone | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wimbledon Common 290 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,750 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.6 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Wimbledon Guild Community Garden 330 m² | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 290 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of the Sacred Heart, a listed building (Grade II*), 90 m south. 84 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Sacred Heart | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m south |
| Southside House | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Eagle House | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) north |
| 22 Parkside | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Cannizaro Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| South Park Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Caesar's Camp, Wimbledon Common | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rushmere Pond | Lake or reservoir | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Lady Jane's Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Bluegate Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Shadwell Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Farm Bog | Wetland | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Cannon Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
None of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Merton: see them on the Merton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 200 m | No published inspection |
| Ursuline High School Wimbledon Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dundonald Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wimbledon Chase Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hollymount School | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rutlish School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Joseph Hood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ricards Lodge High School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pelham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Merton Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon College SW19 4NS | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Donhead Prep School SW19 4NP | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| The Rushmere SW19 4SU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Fennies Day Nursery SW19 4HE | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Siena Co-operative Ltd trading as The Southern Co-operative SW19 4ST | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Orion by Alex Webb SW19 4ST | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Ridgway Pharmacy | Retailers - other | 330 m | Exempt | |
| Orchard Childcare at Wimbledon Prep SW19 4TA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Wimbledon Bridge Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Kew House Care Home SW19 4EL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Wimbledon Tandoori SW19 4QW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Edge Hill Court (8); On or near Edge Hill (7); On or near St John'S Road (6); On or near Thornton Hill (6); On or near Darlaston Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 68% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 13% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 78% | 34% |
| No qualifications | under 1% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 0% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SW19 4JL: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Savona Close · Thornton Road · Darlaston Road · Hillside · Edge Hill · Denmark Avenue · Thornton Road East · Denmark Road · Thornton Hill · Berkeley Place · St John's Road · Ridgway Gardens
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.