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Information on Merton

Merton is associated with the new City of London.

The Borough of Merton is located in England. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Borough hall of Merton at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Borough hall office by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Merton Borough COUNCIL

Merton council addressMertonCivic centre Merton
Merton Civic Centre London Road

Morden Surrey SM4 5DX
United Kingdom

Work+44 0208274490
Phone number of Merton council0208274490
International: +44 0208274490
Email of Merton councilLoading...
Official website of Merton councillondon.gov.uk
Opening hours of Merton councilMonday to Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm (phone)
Mayor of MertonGilli Lewis-Lavender

Demography of Merton

Name of Merton inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population208 800 inhabitants36 / 42
Population density in Merton14 378,9 pop/sq mi (5 551,7 pop/km²)

Transportation modes in Merton

Airport
London Biggin Hill Airport 9.3 miles
Redhill Aerodrome 11.8 miles
London City Airport 12.7 miles

Merton territory

Merton area14,52 sq mi (37,61 km²)
Merton altitude95 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 51.383
Longitude: -0.167
Latitude: 51° 22' 59'' North
Longitude: 0° 10' 1'' West
Time zone
UTC +0:00 (Europe/London)
Summer time : UTC +1:00
Winter time : UTC +0:00
Local time
Cities twinned with MertonCurrently, the town Merton isn’t twinned
Namesake of Merton
  • Merton, England, Royaume-Uni
  • Merton, England, Royaume-Uni
  • Merton, England, Royaume-Uni
  • Merton, Wisconsin, États-Unis
Natural parksMerton isn't part of a natural park

What is Merton close to?

Merton neighbouring municipalities
Walton-on-ThamesLondonLondon
BansteadNeighbouring townsWhyteleafe
BansteadBansteadWhyteleafe
Merton neighbouring municipalities
Banstead 4.5 milesEpsom 5.4 milesWhyteleafe 6.2 miles
Warlingham 7 milesChaldon 7.4 milesEsher 8.6 miles
Woldingham 8.7 milesTandridge 8.7 milesLondon 8.8 miles
Headley 9.1 milesLeatherhead 9.3 milesTatsfield 10.2 miles
Reigate 10.2 milesNutfield 10.4 milesWalton-on-Thames 10.6 miles
Godstone 10.7 milesMickleham 10.7 milesBletchingley 10.8 miles
Buckland 10.8 milesTitsey 10.9 milesLimpsfield 10.9 miles

Distance between Merton and other main cities and towns

London : 9 miles closestBirmingham : 106 milesLeeds : 177 miles
Glasgow : 352 milesSheffield : 149 milesBradford : 180 miles
Manchester : 168 milesEdinburgh : 339 milesBristol : 104 miles
Liverpool : 183 milesCardiff : 130 milesWakefield : 169 miles
Coventry : 91 milesWigan : 181 milesDudley : 113 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

World heritage site close to Merton Borough

Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church

Cultural

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Cultural

Tower of London

Cultural

Leisure and activities in Merton surrounding area

No activities found in town Merton