Merton Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Merton's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

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What is the average price of a house in Merton?

The average price for a house in Merton is £931k, costing on average £1k per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £553k for a two-bedroom, £701k for a three-bedroom, £941k for a four-bedroom, and £1.37m for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Merton feature gardens and parking?

In Merton, 93% of houses have a garden and 62% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Merton?

The housing mix in Merton is 9% detached, 31% semi-detached, 58% terraced, and 2% other.

£931k
Average Price
£553k
2 Bed
£701k
3 Bed
£941k
4 Bed
£1.37m
5 Bed
93%
Have a garden
£1k
per sqft
62%
Include parking
Detached: 9%
Semi-Detached: 31%
Terraced: 58%
Other: 2%

What is the most expensive area in Merton to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Merton is SW19, where the average property is £1.58m. The second and third most expensive areas are SW18 with an average price of £1.41m and SW20 with an average price of £1.33m .

What is the cheapest area in Merton to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Merton is CR7, where the average property is £481k. The second and third cheapest areas are CR4 with an average price of £532k and SM4 with an average price of £578k .

Flats and apartments

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What is the average price of a flat in Merton?

The average price for a flat in Merton is £401k, costing on average £683 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £306k for a one-bedroom, £428k for a two-bedroom, £596k for a three-bedroom, and £600k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Merton feature balconies and parking?

In Merton, 26% of flats have a balcony and 51% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Merton?

The leasing mix in Merton is 99% leasehold and 1% freehold.

£401k
Average Price
£306k
1 Bed
£428k
2 Bed
£596k
3 Bed
£600k
4 Bed
26%
Have a balcony
£683
per sqft
51%
Include parking
Leasehold: 99%
Freehold: 1%

What is the most expensive area in Merton to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Merton is SW18, where the average property is £591k. The second and third most expensive areas are SW17 with an average price of £499k and SW19 with an average price of £492k .

What is the cheapest area in Merton to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Merton is CR7, where the average property is £246k. The second and third cheapest areas are CR4 with an average price of £287k and SM4 with an average price of £287k .

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