About Collier's Wood
Collier's Wood is a residential area located in the London Borough of Merton, within Greater London. It is situated in the SW19 postcode area and is primarily known for its suburban character. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian and Edwardian homes, as well as modern developments. Collier's Wood is well-connected by public transport, with the Collier's Wood Underground station providing access to the Northern Line, making it convenient for commuters travelling into central London. The area offers various local amenities, including shops, cafes, and parks. Collier's Wood Recreation Ground is a popular spot for outdoor activities and leisure, providing green space for residents. Additionally, the nearby Wandle Trail offers opportunities for walking and cycling along the River Wandle. Overall, Collier's Wood presents a practical living environment with essential services and good transport links.
School Ratings in Collier's Wood
There are 631 schools in and around Collier's Wood. Ronald Ross Primary School, Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School, Ricards Lodge High School and Harris Academy Wimbledon are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Collier's Wood
The average property price is £998K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £475K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Collier's Wood
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Collier's Wood, with 157 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Collier's Wood
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Collier's Wood ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Collier's Wood
Broadband speeds in Collier's Wood are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 10,414 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Collier's Wood IMD 2025
Collier's Wood is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Collier's Wood 860 crimes · January 2026
Collier's Wood sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



