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40,549
Population
14,195
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£90,522
Avg. household income
2,080
Businesses
5,125
People per km²
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About Motspur Park

Motspur Park is a suburban area located in the London Borough of Merton, within Greater London. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles, including Victorian and Edwardian homes. The area is served by Motspur Park railway station, which provides convenient access to central London and other parts of the city. Local amenities include a selection of shops, cafes, and parks, catering to the needs of residents.

The surrounding area offers a variety of recreational options, with nearby parks such as Wimbledon Common and Richmond Park within easy reach. Motspur Park is also close to the famous Wimbledon tennis venue, making it a convenient base for those attending events there. The community is well-connected, making it an appealing choice for families and commuters alike.

School Ratings in Motspur Park

Families in Motspur Park have access to 381 local schools. Burlington Infant and Nursery School, Blossom House School and Richard Challoner School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Motspur Park

Homes sell for an average of £653K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £596K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Motspur Park

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Motspur Park, with 139 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Motspur Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Motspur Park among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Motspur Park

There are 90 GP surgeries within three miles of Motspur Park, the nearest being Roselawn Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 4,018 sales

Average Price £653K
£100 , £23.46M
Detached £1.07M 483
Semi £757K 1,137
Terraced £596K 1,147
Flat £371K 1,117

Household Income in Motspur Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Motspur Park is approximately £90,522 a year before tax, 64% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £58,102. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Motspur Park £90,522
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £58,102.

Businesses in Motspur Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,080 active businesses based in Motspur Park, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,080 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Motspur Park IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Motspur Park experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 16%
8,121 Children (0-15) 20%
25,994 Working Age 64%
6,445 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.9% 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 Motspur Park 605 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Motspur Park are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 202
Anti-Social Behaviour 139
Vehicle Crime 64
Shoplifting 40
Other Theft 30
Public Order 28
Drugs 24
Burglary 23
Other Crime 15
Bicycle Theft 13
Robbery 12
Theft from Person 11
Weapons 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Local Policing
Metropolitan Motspur Park and Old Malden East Visit force website →
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

Malden Manor Train Station 0.7 miles
Motspur Park Train Station 0.7 miles
New Malden Train Station 0.7 miles
Worcester Park Train Station 1 miles
Berrylands Train Station 1.1 miles
Raynes Park Train Station 1.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kingston upon Thames
Ward New Malden Village
Constituency Kingston and Surbiton
Parish Kingston upon Thames, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Motspur Park

Of the 14,684 households in and around Motspur Park, 67% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 10% Private rented 23%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Motspur Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Motspur Park

What is the population of Motspur Park?
Motspur Park has a population of approximately 40,549 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Motspur Park?
The average property in and around Motspur Park sold for about £653,223, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 87% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Motspur Park a deprived area?
Motspur Park sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Motspur Park?
Motspur Park is covered by the KT3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Motspur Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Motspur Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Motspur Park?
The nearest railway station to Motspur Park is Malden Manor Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.