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Lavender Hill East

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About

Lavender Hill East sits in Battersea, within the London Borough of Wandsworth, and functions as a neighbourhood centred on the eastern end of Lavender Hill. The area is anchored by a continuous parade of shops, cafés and small businesses that serve the surrounding residential streets. Day-to-day life is organised around the high street, community centres and a handful of places of worship, with footfall shaped by commuters, school runs and local shoppers rather than long-distance tourism.

Housing mixes late 19th-century terraces, some post-war housing blocks and recent low-rise developments, reflecting layers of change in the ward. Transport is driven by the nearby Clapham Junction rail interchange and several frequent bus routes that run along Lavender Hill. The street name is a reminder of the hill’s past, when lavender was cultivated on the slopes before urban development; that legacy survives in place names and occasional garden plantings. Residents use local markets and independent shops for everyday needs, and community events tend to centre on street-level venues and parish halls.

Area overview

On average Lavender Hill East has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 34.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lavender Hill East is £73,643 per year. There are 2 schools in Lavender Hill East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Lavender Hill East is home to around 7,100 people, with a population density of about 15,770.8 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
34.9%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Lavender Hill East Population
7,100
Population density
15,770.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.86(+11%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.87(-7%)
Vehicle crime
9.44(+1%)
Other theft
7.75(-32%)
Burglary
6.2(+13%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,678
51.82%
Other White
1,007
14.19%
African
439
6.18%
Caribbean
422
5.95%
Other
179
2.52%
Total population: 7,098

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,494
57.02%
No qualifications
862
14.07%
Level 3 (A level)
707
11.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
433
7.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
328
5.35%
Total 16+ residents: 6,128

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
913
28.25%
Other social rented
868
26.86%
Owns with a mortgage
592
18.32%
Owns outright
399
12.35%
Social rents from council
366
11.32%
Total households: 3,232

Property prices in Lavender Hill East

Median price£640,000
Price per sq ft£849
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£475K – £845K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 (about £849 per square foot) in Lavender Hill East area, with individual transactions ranging from £211,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lavender Hill East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£914,000£818
Terraced36£830,000£924
Flats43£490,000£751

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lavender Hill East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lavender Hill East.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£531,000£875,000
2017£595,000£822,500
2018£500,000£848,500
2019£530,000£822,138
2020£545,000£830,000
2021£566,875£848,750
2022£519,250£967,500
2023£548,750£875,000
2024£510,000£910,100
2025£512,500£885,000
2026£550,000£822,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lavender Hill East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lavender Hill East.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£828£836
2017£812£848
2018£716£811
2019£732£768
2020£833£863
2021£821£838
2022£823£901
2023£835£926
2024£839£890
2025£785£924
2026£833£835
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lavender Hill East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district.

Band A£685
Band B£800
Band C£914
Band D£1,028
Band E£1,257
Band F£1,485
Band G£1,714
Band H£2,056

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Lavender Hill East

Is Lavender Hill East safe?

Lavender Hill East records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Lavender Hill East?

The median sale price in Lavender Hill East is £640,000 (about £849 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Lavender Hill East?

Lavender Hill East has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Lavender Hill East?

Lavender Hill East scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Lavender Hill East sits around rank 12,331 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Lavender Hill East?

The average household income in Lavender Hill East is around £73,643 per year, and 35% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Lavender Hill East

SW83RJ

Queenstown Road

SW115XB

Eversleigh Road

SW115QR

Wycliffe Road

SW83RH

Queenstown Road

SW83RN

Queenstown Road

SW115UW

Holden Street

SW115EQ

Stormont Road

SW115EN

Stormont Road

SW83TS

Gambetta Street

SW115RH

Lavender Hill

SW83PH

Emu Road

SW83ST

Tennyson Street

SW40QE

Abberley Mews

SW115QW

Lavender Hill

SW83PP

Prairie Street

SW83SJ

St Philip Street

SW83RU

St Philip Square

SW115UY

Eversleigh Road

SW115LH

Elsley Road

SW115LP

Brassey Square

SW83PX

Prairie Street

SW115PW

Craven Mews

SW115PR

Taybridge Road

SW115PP

Marmion Mews

SW83RT

Shaftesbury & Queenstown

SW83RE

Queenstown Road

SW115EH

Page Mews

SW115TS

Grayshott Road

SW115RL

Lavender Hill

SW115UU

Gideon Road

SW115QL

Lavender Hill

SW115UP

Holden Street

SW115LD

Kingsley Street

SW115PJ

Crosland Place

SW115UN

Ashbury Road

SW115NN

Gowrie Road

SW115UT

Gideon Road

SW115TY

Acanthus Road

SW115UR

Grayshott Road

SW83RZ

Queenstown Road

SW115XR

Tyneham Road

SW83PY

Prairie Street

SW83TU

Gambetta Street

SW115TR

Glycena Road

SW115UE

Grayshott Road

SW83PU

Prairie Street

SW115LU

Sabine Road

SW83PF

Ingelow Road

SW115LJ

Elsley Road

SW83PQ

Emu Road

SW83PT

Prairie Street

SW115ER

Gideon Road

SW115NW

Rush Hill Road

SW115LW

Sabine Road

SW115QS

Wickersley Road

SW83SS

St Philip Street

SW115XJ

Shirley Grove

SW115UF

Grayshott Road

SW115UD

Grayshott Road

SW115TU

Pountney Road

SW115EG

Stormont Road

SW115UH

Ashbury Road

SW115DQ

Gideon Road

SW115XD

Birley Street

SW83QX

Broughton Street

SW115LL

Elsley Road

SW115PH

Gowrie Road

SW115RD

Lavender Hill

SW115LN

Sabine Road

SW115RW

Lavender Hill

SW115ET

Gideon Road

SW115EX

Lavender Hill

SW115LR

Morrison Street

SW83RY

Queenstown Road

SW115QF

Lavender Hill

SW115RQ

Lavender Hill

SW115QN

Lavender Hill

SW83TL

Montefiore Street

SW115UJ

Ashbury Road

SW83RG

Queenstown Road

SW115PL

Garfield Road

SW115RN

Lavender Hill

SW115XL

Tyneham Close

SW115TD

Caroline Place

SW83PD

Stanley Grove

SW83PJ

Stanley Grove

SW115UB

Grayshott Road

SW115XH

Tyneham Road

SW115YB

Dunston Road

SW115LA

Eland Road

SW115QG

Gideon Road

SW115XE

Birley Street

SW83TT

Thackeray Road

SW115QU

Dunston Road

SW83RQ

Queenstown Road

SW83SH

Robertson Street

SW115PN

Garfield Road

SW115XS

Eversleigh Road

SW115YA

Dunston Road

SW115XQ

Tyneham Road