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The Drive, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Drive, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/the-drive-merton/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SW20 8TG, SW20 8QL, SW20 8TF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£2,394,000
24 sales
Price range
£521k – £3.78m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2025
SW20 8TG

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At a glance

House prices£2.39m averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkRaynes Park station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold90% freeholdAcross 29 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

24 property sales on The Drive, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £2,618,929. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 21% detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Drive range from £521,000 to £3,775,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.

House prices on The Drive compared

SW20 postcode area£795,971
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SW20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £1,500,000 (1 sales)2016£1.5m2017: £1,550,000 (1 sales)2017£1.55m2019: £2,403,750 (4 sales)2019£2.4m2020: £2,496,667 (6 sales)2020£2.5m2021: £2,706,667 (6 sales)2021£2.71m2022: £1,673,667 (3 sales)2022£1.67m2023: £3,112,500 (2 sales)2023£3.11m2025: £2,325,000 (1 sales)2025£2.33m

Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£2,618,92930 Mar 2023
Detached5£2,616,00012 Jun 2025
Terraced3£2,140,0008 Dec 2023
Flat2£645,50010 Jun 2022

Sold prices on The Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 12 Jun 2025£2,325,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Regency Place, 8, The Drive SW20 8TG 8 Dec 2023£2,850,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 30 Mar 2023£3,375,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Mark Terrace, The Drive SW20 8TF 10 Jun 2022£521,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 17 Feb 2022£2,750,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, The Drive SW20 8TG 10 Feb 2022£1,750,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 15 Dec 2021£3,025,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 18 Aug 2021£2,900,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 11 Jun 2021£2,770,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Regency Place, 8, The Drive SW20 8TG 11 Jun 2021£2,620,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 4 Jun 2021£2,700,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 7 May 2021£2,325,000 Detached New buildFreehold
Gate House, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 24 Mar 2021£2,600,000 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Emma Terrace, The Drive SW20 8QL 21 Dec 2020£950,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 23 Nov 2020£2,575,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 3 Sep 2020£2,750,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
Cherry House, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 19 Mar 2020£2,180,000 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 19 Feb 2020£2,750,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, The Drive SW20 8TG 7 Feb 2020£3,775,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 29 Nov 2019£2,545,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, The Drive SW20 8TG 10 Oct 2019£3,650,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 5, 6, The Drive SW20 8TG 23 Aug 2019£770,000 FlatLeasehold
9A, The Drive SW20 8TG 22 Aug 2019£2,650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 6, 4, The Drive SW20 8TG 8 Feb 2018£390,000 FlatLeasehold
7, The Drive SW20 8TG 1 Dec 2017£1,550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 25 Aug 2017£14,700,000 OtherFreehold
5, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive SW20 8TG 25 Aug 2017£14,700,000 OtherFreehold
10, The Drive SW20 8TG 31 Mar 2017£150,000 OtherFreehold
7, The Drive SW20 8TG 9 Dec 2016£1,500,000 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
7, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive £2,325,000 (May 2021) → £2,325,000 (Jun 2025) +0%
over 4 yrs
5, Blossom Square, 8A, The Drive £14,700,000 (Aug 2017) → £3,375,000 (Mar 2023) -77%
over 6 yrs
7, The Drive £1,500,000 (Dec 2016) → £1,550,000 (Dec 2017) → £1,750,000 (Feb 2022) +17%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near The Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Norwegian School in London 46 pupils Other independent school 6–16 Report 0.1 mi
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London 12 pupils Other independent school 2–6 Report 0.1 mi
Donhead Preparatory School 293 pupils Other independent school Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Wimbledon College 1,266 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Ursuline High School Wimbledon 1,396 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Hall School Wimbledon 172 pupils Other independent school 4–18 Report 0.3 mi
Hollymount School 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Wimbledon Common Preparatory School 158 pupils Other independent school 4–7 Report 0.3 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

  • Raynes Park station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Wimbledon Chase station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Wimbledon station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Dundonald Road Tram Stop 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Wimbledon Underground Station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Copse Hill / Christ Church (->N, COTTENHAM PARK ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Arterberry Road Copse Hill (->W, RIDGWAY) 2 min walk
  • Pepys Road (->W, COTTENHAM PARK ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Woodhayes Road (E-bound, COPSE HILL) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lambton Road Medical Practice
    1 Lambton Road, Raynes Park, London · 0.4 mi
  • Wimbledon Village Surgery
    35A High Street Wimbledon, London · 0.7 mi
  • Francis Grove Surgery
    The Courtyard, 8 Francis Grove, London · 0.9 mi
  • Nelson Medical Practice
    Kingston Road, London · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Raynes Park Worple Road Local · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wimbledon Ridgway · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Raynes Park · 0.5 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Raynes Park · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

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

Dentists

  • Confident Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • The Park Clinic · 0.5 mi
  • Ridgway Dental · 0.5 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.8%62.5%
Private rented27.5%20.3%
Social rented5.7%17.1%
Households672

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.3%64.1%
Aged 65+21.0%18.6%
Residents1,679

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)96%80%
Gigabit-capable96%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 The Drive

Ethnic group

HereMerton
White74.7%60.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.3%18.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.2%5.9%
Other ethnic group3%4.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.9%10.6%

Religion

HereMerton
Christian50.1%47.1%
No religion29.4%28%
Not answered8.7%6.9%
Hindu4.6%5.9%
Muslim4%10.1%
Jewish1.1%0.4%
Buddhist1%0.9%
Other religion1%0.6%

Country of birth

HereMerton
Born in the UK63.4%59.1%
Born outside the UK36.6%40.9%

Highest qualification

HereMerton
Level 4 qualifications and above67.7%50%
Level 3 qualifications10.8%12.6%
Level 2 qualifications8.4%9.6%
No qualifications6.7%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.1%7.2%
Other qualifications2.5%3.1%
Apprenticeship0.7%3.3%

General health

HereMerton
Very good health59.9%54.9%
Good health28.5%32.1%
Fair health8.6%9.7%
Bad health2.5%2.6%
Very bad health0.5%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereMerton
1 car or van in household54.8%47.5%
2 cars or vans in household20.6%15.4%
No cars or vans in household19.7%33%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.9%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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