About Cottenham Park

Cottenham Park is located in the Greater London area, specifically within the SW20 postcode. This park offers a variety of facilities for local residents and visitors alike. It features well-maintained pathways, open green spaces, and areas suitable for picnics. There are also playgrounds for children, making it a popular spot for families. The park is easily accessible and provides a pleasant environment for walking, jogging, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Additionally, it is surrounded by residential areas, contributing to a community atmosphere. Whether you are looking for a place to relax or engage in outdoor activities, Cottenham Park serves as a convenient option for those in the vicinity.

School Ratings in Cottenham Park

Cottenham Park is served by 457 schools. Norwegian School in London is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cottenham Park

Property prices average £859K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £492K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cottenham Park

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Cottenham Park, with 112 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cottenham Park

Cottenham Park falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cottenham Park

Most properties in Cottenham Park can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,401 sales

Average Price £859K
£100 £139.03M
Detached £2.27M 318
Semi £1.03M 675
Terraced £778K 1,464
Flat £492K 1,683

Deprivation and Employment in Cottenham Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Cottenham Park among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
4/10
8,678 Children (0-15) 20%
28,061 Working Age 63%
9,756 Older (60+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Cottenham Park 550 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Cottenham Park is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

151 Violence & Sexual Offences
112 Anti-Social Behaviour
59 Shoplifting
48 Other Theft
38 Vehicle Crime
36 Public Order
25 Burglary
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Drugs
15 Robbery
13 Theft from Person
5 Bicycle Theft
5 Other Crime
3 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Raynes Park Train Station 0.4 miles
New Malden Train Station 0.9 miles
Wimbledon Chase Train Station 1.1 miles
Motspur Park Train Station 1.1 miles
South Merton Train Station 1.6 miles
Wimbledon Train Station 1.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kingston upon Thames
Ward Coombe Hill
Constituency Richmond Park
Parish Kingston upon Thames, unparished area
Region London