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This is a profile for the central postcode in Merton which is SW19 8EF. Neighbourhood profiles vary significantly from postcode to postcode.

Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be affluent urban professionals living in flats.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found primarily in London (Wandsworth, Hammersmith and Fulham, Merton, Kensington and Chelsea, Richmond-upon-Thames and Ealing) as well as in Oxford, Cambridge and Edinburgh.

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Schools

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Crime

The Metropolitan Police force is responsible for policing the Merton Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Merton council is £1,345.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Three arrested over double murder

08/11/2009 09:59:31

Police arrest three suspects over the murders of two men found dead in their shared flat in south-east London.
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Nation unites to remember fallen

08/11/2009 16:44:07

Britain's fallen are remembered across the UK and Afghanistan, as another two British soldiers are killed in the conflict.
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Teenager charged in murder probe

08/11/2009 16:22:20

Detectives charge a teenager with the murder of a man shot dead in a south London street last week
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Travellers hit by driver shortage

08/11/2009 14:02:48

Travellers suffer long delays after a driver shortage leads to the cancellation of an entire rail route into London's Kings Cross.
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Super fuels ban for Met drivers

08/11/2009 10:45:55

Drivers for the Metropolitan Police are banned from filling up with premium super fuels in a bid to save money.
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Man dies after being hit by bus

08/11/2009 11:04:42

A man dies after being trapped under a bus in central London following a crash in the early hours, the Metropolitan Police confirms.
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Tell us a story

01/07/2003 13:27:16

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More news sites

19/10/2004 09:56:40

Links to other local news internet sites in London
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Weekend guide

05/11/2009 19:35:10

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Tube Stations

Wimbledon Park (0.25 miles away), District

Southfields (0.71 miles away), District

Wimbledon (1.23 miles away), District

Tooting Broadway (1.46 miles away), Northern

South Wimbledon (1.56 miles away), Northern

Railway Stations

Earlsfield (0.53 miles away), South West Trains

Haydons Road (0.91 miles away), First Capital Connect

Wimbledon (1.27 miles away), South West Trains

Wandsworth Common (1.59 miles away), Southern

Wandsworth Town (1.67 miles away), South West Trains

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