New Close is in London and in Merton district. SW19 2SZ is located in the Cricket Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mitcham and Morden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Close, London, SW19 2SZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW19 2SX, SW19 2SU, SW19 2SY, CR4 3PB, CR4 3PL, CR4 3PG, CR4 3PJ, CR4 3PH, CR4 3PN.

New Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Close are based on 91 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Merton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW19 2SZ

Average Price
£360,221
Semi-Detached
£484,734
Terraced
£403,891
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£218,057
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Close

Average Price
£389,304
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
158 New Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£137,0002022-10-13 £133,578
158 New Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-09-01 £124,940
76 New Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£412,0002021-07-02 £435,483
90 New Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£430,0002021-06-18 £448,469
136 New Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£401,8252020-09-04 £431,407

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		3,155 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Wall Nursery School
Robin Hood Lane, SM1 2SF 		5,165 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Haslemere Primary School
Brooklands Court, Haslemere Avenue CR4 3PQ 		490 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Academy
200 Dorset Road, SW19 3EF 		657 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBenedict Academy
Church Road, CR4 3BE 		790 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merton Abbey Primary School
High Path, Merton SW19 2JY 		1,072 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poplar Primary School
Poplar Road South, Merton Park SW19 3JZ 		1,129 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Academy Wimbledon
59 High Path, SW19 2JY 		1,027 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Morden
Lilleshall Road, SM4 6DU 		1,708 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rutlish School
Watery Lane, Merton Park SW20 9AD 		1,724 yd Voluntary controlled school No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road, CR4 1SF 		2,375 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ursuline High School Wimbledon
Crescent Road, Wimbledon SW20 8HA 		3,058 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		3,888 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe London Acorn School
Morden Cottage, Morden Hall Park SM4 5JD 		372 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Melrose School
Church Road, CR4 3BE 		1,062 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cricket Green School
Lower Green West, CR4 3AF 		1,320 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Perseid School
Bordesley Road, SM4 5LT 		1,324 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRISE Education
37-39 WESTERN ROAD, MITCHAM CR4 3ED 		1,379 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crispy Chicken Hut4 Cobham Court, Haslemere Avenue365 yd
Liberty Woodland SchoolMorden Lodge, Morden Hall Park434 yd
Morden Hall21 Morden Hall Road, Morden496 yd
Stableyard CafeThe Park, Morden Hall Park551 yd
Elis Laundry9 Deer Park Road, South Wimbledon563 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ganleys Irish Bar43-47 London Road, Morden769 yd
Blue Junction1-2 Crown Parade, Crown Lane1,033 yd
The William Morris20 Watermill Way, Colliers Wood1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Wonder172 Church Road, Mitcham654 yd
Verona Pizza28 Abbotsbury Road, Morden714 yd
Kebaby19 London Road, Morden743 yd
KFC59 London Road, Morden743 yd
Subway64 London Road, Morden791 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl29-31 Aberconway Road, Morden727 yd
Iceland37 Aberconway Road, Morden727 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Mitcham Community Centre
HASLEMERE AVENUE 		318 yd
Haslemere Primary School
HASLEMERE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch474 yd
Lewis Road Recreation Ground (Closed)
Lewis Road 		grass pitches805 yd
Melrose School
MELROSE SCHOOL MELROSE SCHOOL CHURCH ROAD 		916 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed73 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is New Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 375 crimes were reported near New Close . Only 28% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW19 2SZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for New Close, London, SW19 2SZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 375
Violence And Sexual Offences 139
Anti Social Behaviour 125
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Public Order 23
Other Theft 20
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 10
Robbery 7
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 3
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW19 2SZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Phipp'S Bridge Road269 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near New Close95 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goodwin Close455 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Batsworth Road483 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Illingworth Close486 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Bourne Drive457 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Illingworth Close486 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Illingworth Close486 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Illingworth Close486 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Varley Way487 yd
More Crime Statistics for New Close, London, SW19 2SZ

Employment

SW19 2SZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SW19 2SZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in SW19 2SZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Self-Employed36
Retired33
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family24
Student (economically inactive)20
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Administrative and support service activities19
Accommodation and food service activities14
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing11
Other9
Transport and storage9
Construction8
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female167
Male170

Partnership Status

Single124
Married: Opposite sex111
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced16
Widowed9

Health

Very good health161
Good health127
Fair health32
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 93
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian8
Pakistani18
Other Asian22
Black African18
Black Caribbean10
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White216
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Roma3
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom191
European Union62
Rest of Europe20
Africa10
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK191
10+ Years84
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
France3
Italy4
Poland28
Romania14
Other EU countries25
Other Europe7
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia3
Central and South America1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion74
Christian159
Hindu30
Muslim32
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered40
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