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Furzedown East

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About

Furzedown East is a residential neighbourhood in the borough of Wandsworth, characterised by its quiet streets lined with terraced and semi-detached housing. The area is primarily made up of family homes, with local amenities centred around the main thoroughfares like Moyser Road. It offers a practical, suburban atmosphere within the wider urban context of south London.

The area is defined by its proximity to Tooting Bec Common, a large expanse of green space providing sports facilities, woodland, and the notable Tooting Bec Lido. This access to recreation shapes the local environment. Furzedown is also home to a campus of South Thames College, adding an educational presence to the community.

Area overview

On average Furzedown East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Furzedown East is £72,278 per year. There are 1 schools in Furzedown East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Furzedown East is home to around 7,866 people, with a population density of about 15,054.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Furzedown East Population
7,866
Population density
15,054.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.66(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.98(-21%)
Vehicle crime
9.03(-7%)
Other theft
6.23(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.72(0%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,592
32.96%
Other White
1,477
18.78%
African
851
10.82%
Caribbean
568
7.22%
Pakistani
419
5.33%
Total population: 7,864

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,183
50.38%
No qualifications
920
14.56%
Level 3 (A level)
808
12.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
556
8.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
417
6.6%
Total 16+ residents: 6,318

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,095
35.28%
Owns with a mortgage
831
26.77%
Owns outright
451
14.53%
Other social rented
339
10.92%
Social rents from council
288
9.28%
Total households: 3,104

Property prices in Furzedown East

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £465,750 in Furzedown East area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,190,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Furzedown East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Furzedown East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats47£402,000
Semi-Detached1£695,000
Terraced19£830,000

10 years median price trend in Furzedown East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Furzedown East.

All postcodes in Furzedown East

SW166LY

Mitcham Lane

SW166NA

Mitcham Lane

SW166EJ

Furzedown

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.