Cannon Hill, Merton

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Cannon Hill
Location within Greater London
Population9,249 (2011 Census. Ward) [1]
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Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town LONDON
Postcode district SW20
Dialling code 020
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51°24′02″N0°13′03″W / 51.400544°N 0.217431°W / 51.400544; -0.217431

Cannon Hill is a small district of the London Borough of Merton.

It consists mostly of 1920s/30s terraced, semi-detached and a little detached housing set back slightly from spacious streets and urban avenues. It has fairly high statistics of car ownership per head. [2]

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References

  1. "Merton Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. Willey, Russ. Chambers London Gazetter, p 78.