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Lower Downs Road, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lower Downs Road, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/lower-downs-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SW20 8QQ, SW20 8QB, SW20 8QF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£882,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£717,738
25 sales
Price range
£320k – £1.09m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Aug 2026
SW20 8QF

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At a glance

House prices£882k average17% above the London average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkWimbledon Chase station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold77% freeholdAcross 30 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

25 property sales on Lower Downs Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £882,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £814,400. Average sale prices rose from £628,333 in 2016 to £961,000 in 2026 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% above the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 28% flat, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lower Downs Road range from £320,000 to £1,090,000. 77% of homes sold here were freehold and 23% leasehold.

House prices on Lower Downs Road compared

Lower Downs Road£882,333
SW20 postcode area£795,971
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SW20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £628,333 (3 sales)2016£628k2017: £737,500 (2 sales)2017£738k2018: £741,500 (4 sales)2018£742k2019: £665,000 (1 sales)2019£665k2020: £551,250 (2 sales)2020£551k2021: £580,000 (3 sales)2021£580k2022: £802,594 (2 sales)2022£803k2023: £950,000 (1 sales)2023£950k2024: £468,882 (2 sales)2024£469k2025: £898,333 (3 sales)2025£898k2026: £961,000 (2 sales)2026£961k

Tenure: 77% freehold and 23% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£814,4005 Feb 2026
Flat7£467,92213 Dec 2024
Semi-detached2£863,50014 Aug 2026
Detached1£725,00019 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Lower Downs Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QF 14 Aug 2026£897,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 5 Feb 2026£1,025,000 TerracedFreehold
1A, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QB 19 Dec 2025£725,000 DetachedFreehold
1 Jazmyn Cottage, 1, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QF 12 Dec 2025£1,500,000 DetachedFreehold
2 Jazmyn Cottage, 1, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QF 12 Dec 2025£1,250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 5 Sep 2025£1,090,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QG 12 Aug 2025£880,000 TerracedFreehold
18A, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QF 13 Dec 2024£425,000 FlatLeasehold
18B, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QF 12 Aug 2024£512,763 FlatFreehold
6, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QB 21 Jun 2024£820,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 19 May 2023£950,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 1 Dec 2022£1,060,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 13, Beaufort House, 2A, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QB 19 Jan 2022£545,188 FlatLeasehold
27, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 19 Nov 2021£780,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 2, Beaufort House, 2A, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QB 27 May 2021£320,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QG 26 Mar 2021£640,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 14, Beaufort House, 2A, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QB 14 Jul 2020£462,500 FlatLeasehold
58, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 27 May 2020£640,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 20 Dec 2019£665,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 15, Beaufort House, 2A, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QB 11 Sep 2019£420,500 FlatLeasehold
13, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QG 26 Jul 2019£805,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 19 Sep 2018£866,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 10 Sep 2018£830,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 13, Beaufort House, 2A, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QB 25 May 2018£550,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 23 Mar 2018£720,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 31 Aug 2017£715,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 31 May 2017£760,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 29 Apr 2016£745,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QQ 30 Mar 2016£680,000 TerracedFreehold
4A, Lower Downs Road SW20 8QB 29 Jan 2016£460,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
41, Lower Downs Road £715,000 (Aug 2017) → £1,025,000 (Feb 2026) +43%
over 8 yrs
38, Lower Downs Road £720,000 (Mar 2018) → £1,090,000 (Sep 2025) +51%
over 7 yrs
58, Lower Downs Road £640,000 (May 2020) → £1,060,000 (Dec 2022) +66%
over 3 yrs
Flat 13, Beaufort House, 2A, Lower Downs Road £550,000 (May 2018) → £545,188 (Jan 2022) -1%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lower Downs Road

Crime

255 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Downs Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences51
Vehicle crime50
Anti-social behaviour39
Shoplifting29
Other theft24
Burglary21

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Lower Downs Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Beverley Brook area in Merton, Sutton, Kingston upon Thames, Richmond upon Thames and Wandsworth Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Lower Downs Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ursuline High School Wimbledon 1,396 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.1 mi
Hall School Wimbledon 172 pupils Other independent school 4–18 Report 0.1 mi
Norwegian School in London 46 pupils Other independent school 6–16 Report 0.3 mi
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London 12 pupils Other independent school 2–6 Report 0.3 mi
Wimbledon Chase Primary School 678 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Wimbledon College 1,266 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Donhead Preparatory School 293 pupils Other independent school Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Wimbledon Common Preparatory School 158 pupils Other independent school 4–7 Report 0.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Wimbledon Chase station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Raynes Park station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Wimbledon station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Dundonald Road Tram Stop 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Wimbledon Underground Station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lower Downs Road Wimbledon (->W, WORPLE ROAD) 1 min walk
  • Lower Downs Road Wimbledon (->E, WORPLE ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Albert Grove (->W, WORPLE ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Arterberry Road (Stop E, WORPLE ROAD) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lambton Road Medical Practice
    1 Lambton Road, Raynes Park, London · 0.5 mi
  • Nelson Medical Practice
    Kingston Road, London · 0.5 mi
  • Francis Grove Surgery
    The Courtyard, 8 Francis Grove, London · 0.7 mi
  • Wimbledon Village Surgery
    35A High Street Wimbledon, London · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Wimbledon Chase Express · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Wimbledon Chase BP · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wimbledon Chase · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Raynes Park Worple Road Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Trident Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Raynes Park Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Lords Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Family Dental Health Centre · 0.2 mi
  • Wimbledon Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Confident Dental Practice · 0.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.6%62.5%
Private rented41.4%20.3%
Social rented10.0%17.1%
Households630

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.5%64.1%
Aged 65+13.4%18.6%
Residents1,408

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Merton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Lower Downs Road

Ethnic group

HereMerton
White70.3%60.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh16.1%18.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.4%5.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.2%10.6%
Other ethnic group3.1%4.6%

Religion

HereMerton
Christian48.4%47.1%
No religion33.1%28%
Not answered8%6.9%
Hindu4.1%5.9%
Muslim4%10.1%
Buddhist1.6%0.9%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Jewish0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereMerton
Born in the UK56.9%59.1%
Born outside the UK43.1%40.9%

Highest qualification

HereMerton
Level 4 qualifications and above66.9%50%
Level 3 qualifications9.9%12.6%
Level 2 qualifications7.7%9.6%
No qualifications7.1%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.8%7.2%
Apprenticeship2.4%3.3%
Other qualifications2.2%3.1%

General health

HereMerton
Very good health59.5%54.9%
Good health29.4%32.1%
Fair health8.2%9.7%
Bad health2.1%2.6%
Very bad health0.9%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereMerton
1 car or van in household50.5%47.5%
No cars or vans in household37.6%33%
2 cars or vans in household9.8%15.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.1%4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Merton.

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