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Property investment stats for Wimbledon Park, London

A complete guide to property investment in Wimbledon Park.

Last updated: 18 September 2025

Investment summary

Wimbledon Park stands out as a sought-after corner of London, offering a blend of leafy surroundings and strong long-term stability. The area’s property market has seen capital values change by 4.3% in the past year and achieve a cumulative change of 12.4% over three years, with annualised growth of 4.0%. The local market is relatively liquid, with properties spending a median of 44 days on the market and a median achieved price matching the asking price (£0 (the typical achieved discount)).

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Key investment stats for Wimbledon Park

Median price per sq ft

£886 / sq ft

Average rental yield

3.9%

Capital growth (1y)

4.3%

Sales in past year

148

* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).

Live property stats in Wimbledon Park

Live prices in Wimbledon Park, London

* Extreme prices clipped for legibility

Properties for sale

Median price

£700,000

25% of properties below...

£407,500

75% of properties below...

£1,297,500

Most expensive property

£3,500,000

Live listings

55

Median days on market

44

Should you invest in Wimbledon Park?

Opportunities

  • The area offers strong rental yields of 3.9%, with the top-performing postcode district delivering yields of 5.0%.
  • There is robust demand from families (in the 95th percentile for family households) and professionals (in the 99th percentile), supporting both sales and rental markets.
  • Liquidity remains healthy, with properties typically selling in 44 days and annual sales at 148, making it easier to enter or exit the market.

Risks

  • Affordability is stretched, with a price-to-income ratio of 12.0 and a rent-to-income ratio of 36.0%, both typical for London but still challenging for many buyers and renters.
  • The median price per square foot is high (£886 per sq ft), which may limit future upside unless income growth keeps pace.
  • The area’s appeal to families and professionals means competition can be intense, potentially squeezing yields if purchase prices rise faster than rents.

Outlook

Looking ahead, Wimbledon Park is likely to see steady demand from affluent families and professionals, given its high ranking for both groups and its traditionally strong owner-occupier base. Rental demand should remain robust, supported by the area’s high proportion of private renters (in the 78th percentile) and strong rental yields of 3.9%.

Affordability pressures may temper rapid price growth; however, the area’s stability and established reputation mean it is less vulnerable to volatility than more speculative London markets. Over the next 12 months, investors can expect continued resilience, with liquidity and rental performance remaining attractive, though headline growth is likely to follow the measured pace seen in recent years.

Live properties in Wimbledon Park

Investment properties in Wimbledon Park, London

4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
On market for 171 days

£3,250,000

4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Marryat Road, Wimbledon, SW19

Slow to sell properties in Wimbledon Park, London
Slow to Sell
4 bedroom terraced house for sale
Reduced by 10%

£1,125,000

4 bedroom terraced house for sale

Home Park Road, Wimbledon

Big price drop properties in Wimbledon Park, London
Big Price Drop
3 bedroom terraced house for sale
1,359 sq ft

£1,200,000

3 bedroom terraced house for sale

Melrose Avenue, London, SW19

Properties with planning granted in Wimbledon Park, London
Planning Granted
1 bedroom apartment for sale
23% below median price

£275,000

1 bedroom apartment for sale

Bassett House, Wimbledon, SW19

Low price-per-sq-ft properties in Wimbledon Park, London
Low Price per Sq Ft

Achieved vs asking prices

Key takeaway: Seller's market

Buyers should not expect big bargains — discounts are marginal.

Headline stats

• Median discount: £0

• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £10,000 below asking

• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £33,200 below asking

In percentage terms:

• Median discount of 0.0%

• 25% of properties discounted by > 1.3%

• 10% of properties discounted by > 3.2%

Best places to invest in Wimbledon Park

Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth

Rank
Postcode
Yield
Capital growth
Median £/sq ft
1SW195.0%1.0%£752 / sq ft
2SW185.0%1.3%£794 / sq ft

Data sources

GeoGlider calculates property investment stats by blending official and proprietary datasets. Here's a quick overview of key sources and how we use them:

  • HM Land Registry: Property transaction and sold-price records for England & Wales used to calculate historical capital growth, price levels and comparables.

  • Office for National Statistics (ONS): Demographic and economic indicators for the UK, including Census 2021, supporting area profiling and market context.

  • Ordnance Survey: Authoritative UK geospatial data powering accurate boundaries, roads and terrain for mapping and spatial analysis.

  • GeoProp: Our proprietary AI pipeline that processes millions of property listings to extract rich features and live market signals.

  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities: Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) scores and property floor areas.

  • HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC): Household income and employment data to understand local affordability and economic conditions.

Data is updated continuously, matched across sources and rigorously validated.