West Barnes
Strong transport access with higher house prices
This public area guide compares West Barnes in Merton using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is West Barnes a good place to live?
West Barnes may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Merton below.
For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.
West Barnes at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in West Barnes
Crime rate
Crime rate
13.97 per 1,000 people
Percentile
57th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
House prices in West Barnes
House prices
Average sold price
£668,159
Percentile
97th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in West Barnes
Flood risk in West Barnes
Transport in West Barnes
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is West Barnes a good place to live?
West Barnes may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is West Barnes safe?
West Barnes ranks in the 57th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in West Barnes?
The average sold price is £668,159, with house prices in the 97th percentile nationally.
How are schools in West Barnes?
Schools rank in the 62nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near West Barnes?
Nearby public profiles include Merton Park in Merton and Wandle in Merton.
