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SW19 3JS, London

London Borough of Merton · 12.1 km to the city center (Charing Cross)

SW19 3JS, London Borough of Merton, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Scores

Overall6.5Good

This address is described as safe during the day and at night, with excellent public transport, limited walkability, moderate noise, and little nightlife. It is far from the center of Greater London, in an outer borough with a suburban feel.

Walkability4.3/10 Poor
Public transport9.1/10 Excellent
Safety7.2/10 Good
Nightlife4.0/10 Limited
Quiet5.2/10 Fair

Safety by day 7.5/10, at night 7/10.

About London Borough of Merton

An outer south-west London borough with a suburban feel, a mix of town centres and quieter residential streets, and many parks and open spaces. Wimbledon is the most polished and lively, while other parts are calmer and more low-rise, with good rail and Tube links in the main centres.

Good for

  • families
  • couples
  • business travelers
  • long stays
  • nature lovers

Less suited to

  • nightlife seekers
  • first-time visitors
  • budget travelers
  • luxury travelers
  • students

Watch out for

  • Merton is a large outer-London borough, so the feel and transport access vary a lot by district; Wimbledon, Morden, Mitcham, Raynes Park and Colliers Wood each differ in pace and convenience.
  • Areas near major stations and main roads can be busy, especially around Wimbledon, Colliers Wood and Morden.
  • If you want a dense central-London nightlife scene, this borough is generally too suburban and quiet.
  • For the best stay choice, check the exact sub-area rather than booking by borough name alone.

Sources

Getting around

  • Hail & Ride Circle Gardens Bus, 180 m
  • Hail & Ride Stratton Road Bus, 310 m
  • Hail & Ride John Innes Park Bus, 420 m
  • Hail & Ride Kendor Gardens Bus, 480 m
  • Morden Road Tram, 480 m

12.1 km to the city center (Charing Cross).

What's nearby

Groceries

  • Sainsbury's 700 m
  • Morden Local 720 m
  • The Meat Stop 730 m
  • Bliss Convenience Store 730 m
  • AKK Superstore 750 m

Restaurants

  • Waffle Jack's 690 m
  • Greggs 710 m
  • KOKORO 710 m
  • Wimpy 720 m
  • Subway 720 m

Cafés

  • Willow Bough Tea Rooms 670 m
  • Costa 720 m
  • Rosy Lea 730 m
  • Crown Coffee House 740 m
  • Metronome 750 m

Bars and pubs

  • Prince of Wales 590 m
  • Leather Bottle 740 m
  • Ganley's Irish Bar 760 m
  • The Royal Surrey 790 m

Health

  • Pyramid Pharmacy 680 m
  • The Nelson Pharmacy 680 m
  • Morden Hall Medical Centre 680 m
  • The Nelson Medical Practice 690 m
  • The Nelson Health Centre 700 m

Parks

  • St Mary's Glebe 280 m
  • Kendor Gardens 380 m
  • John Innes Park 490 m
  • Mostyn Gardens 560 m