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Rural Way, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rural Way, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/rural-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SW16 6PF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£658,285
20 sales
Price range
£475k – £785k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jul 2025
SW16 6PF

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At a glance

House prices£658k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkStreatham Common station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband89% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

20 property sales on Rural Way, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £683,071. Average sale prices rose from £602,500 in 2016 to £728,250 in 2025 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 70% terraced, 25% semi-detached, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Rural Way range from £475,000 to £785,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Rural Way compared

SW16 postcode area£537,746
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rural Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SW16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £602,500 (2 sales)2016£603k2018: £517,500 (2 sales)2018£518k2019: £625,000 (2 sales)2019£625k2020: £540,200 (1 sales)2020£540k2022: £660,000 (1 sales)2022£660k2023: £688,500 (5 sales)2023£689k2024: £706,667 (3 sales)2024£707k2025: £728,250 (4 sales)2025£728k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£683,07115 Jul 2025
Semi-detached5£608,54031 Jan 2025
Detached1£560,00025 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Rural Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9B, Rural Way SW16 6PF 15 Jul 2025£758,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Rural Way SW16 6PF 6 May 2025£700,000 TerracedFreehold
9A, Rural Way SW16 6PF 27 Mar 2025£700,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Rural Way SW16 6PF 19 Mar 2025£550,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Rural Way SW16 6PF 31 Jan 2025£755,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21C, Rural Way SW16 6PF 4 Nov 2024£680,000 TerracedFreehold
7A, Rural Way SW16 6PF 27 Sep 2024£725,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Rural Way SW16 6PF 23 Jul 2024£715,000 TerracedFreehold
21B, Rural Way SW16 6PF 13 Dec 2023£725,000 TerracedFreehold
7B, Rural Way SW16 6PF 26 Sep 2023£785,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Rural Way SW16 6PF 14 Jun 2023£497,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
21D, Rural Way SW16 6PF 3 Apr 2023£765,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Rural Way SW16 6PF 31 Mar 2023£670,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Rural Way SW16 6PF 19 Aug 2022£660,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Rural Way SW16 6PF 21 Jun 2021£600,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Rural Way SW16 6PF 20 Apr 2021£675,000 DetachedFreehold
21C, Rural Way SW16 6PF 20 Nov 2020£825,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Rural Way SW16 6PF 27 Mar 2020£475,000 OtherFreehold
14, Rural Way SW16 6PF 10 Jan 2020£540,200 Semi-detachedFreehold
8A, Rural Way SW16 6PF 26 Apr 2019£630,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Rural Way SW16 6PF 8 Apr 2019£620,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Rural Way SW16 6PF 25 Oct 2018£560,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Rural Way SW16 6PF 31 Aug 2018£475,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Rural Way SW16 6PF 29 Mar 2018£407,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Rural Way SW16 6PF 15 Mar 2017£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Rural Way SW16 6PF 15 Mar 2017£498,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Rural Way SW16 6PF 12 May 2016£615,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Rural Way SW16 6PF 15 Mar 2016£590,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
9, Rural Way £560,000 (Oct 2018) → £675,000 (Apr 2021) → £600,000 (Jun 2021) → £700,000 (May 2025) +25%
over 7 yrs
21C, Rural Way £825,000 (Nov 2020) → £680,000 (Nov 2024) -18%
over 4 yrs
36, Rural Way £475,000 (Aug 2018) → £670,000 (Mar 2023) +41%
over 5 yrs
8, Rural Way £407,000 (Mar 2018) → £620,000 (Apr 2019) +52%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Rural Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Penwortham Primary School 675 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Granton Primary School 637 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Furzedown Primary School 400 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Beecholme Primary School 155 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Links Primary School 290 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Graveney School 2,332 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Gorringe Park Primary School 434 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lonesome Primary School 273 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 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

  • Streatham Common station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Tooting station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Mitcham Eastfields station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Tooting Broadway Underground Station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Tooting Bec Underground Station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mitcham Lane / Southcroft Road (Stop Q, MITCHAM LANE) 2 min walk
  • Southcroft Road / Mitcham Lane (Stop U, SOUTHCROFT ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Vectis Road (Stop D) 2 min walk
  • Mitcham Lane / Southcroft Road (Stop C, MITCHAM LANE) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Greyswood Practice
    66 Eastwood Street, Streatham, London · 0.1 mi
  • The Vale Surgery
    Streatham Vale, London · 0.4 mi
  • Streatham Park Surgery
    91 Mitcham Lane, Streatham, London · 0.5 mi
  • Tooting South Medical Centre
    22 Otterburn Street, Tooting, London · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Mitcham Streatham Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Streatham Vale · 0.4 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Furzedown London · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Streatham - Greyhound Lane Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Fairoak Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • C Bradbury · 0.4 mi
  • Watts Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Southcroft Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Streatham Common Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime6 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
Owned61.5%62.5%
Private rented31.5%20.3%
Social rented7.0%17.1%
Households657

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.4%64.1%
Aged 65+11.0%18.6%
Residents1,911

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)89%80%
Gigabit-capable84%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 Rural Way

Ethnic group

HereMerton
White41.9%60.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh26.3%18.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African18.7%10.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.8%5.9%
Other ethnic group6.3%4.6%

Religion

HereMerton
Christian43.7%47.1%
Muslim21.2%10.1%
No religion20.8%28%
Not answered7%6.9%
Hindu6%5.9%
Buddhist0.6%0.9%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Sikh0.2%–

Country of birth

HereMerton
Born in the UK51.5%59.1%
Born outside the UK48.5%40.9%

Highest qualification

HereMerton
Level 4 qualifications and above45.3%50%
No qualifications15.7%14.2%
Level 3 qualifications13.3%12.6%
Level 2 qualifications8.6%9.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.6%7.2%
Other qualifications5.1%3.1%
Apprenticeship4.5%3.3%

General health

HereMerton
Very good health50%54.9%
Good health35.8%32.1%
Fair health10.8%9.7%
Bad health2.4%2.6%
Very bad health1.1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereMerton
1 car or van in household47.9%47.5%
No cars or vans in household32.9%33%
2 cars or vans in household15.8%15.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.3%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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