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Lavender Hill West & Little India

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About

The Lavender Hill West and Little India area in Wandsworth is a distinct commercial and residential stretch along the A3. The road is lined with a high concentration of South Asian businesses, including numerous grocery stores selling fresh produce and spices, sari shops, and a variety of restaurants serving regional cuisines. This creates a specific character focused on daily needs and community services, with a steady flow of local traffic and pedestrians attending to errands.

The area functions as a practical hub, with many of the traditional shopfronts occupying Victorian and Edwardian buildings. Its identity is closely tied to its role as a destination for specialty goods, particularly ingredients for South Asian cooking, which draws shoppers from across south London. The residential streets immediately off the main road are typically quieter, composed of period terraced houses, providing a contrast to the busy main thoroughfare.

Area overview

On average Lavender Hill West & Little India has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lavender Hill West & Little India is £85,867 per year. There are 2 schools in Lavender Hill West & Little India: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. Lavender Hill West & Little India is home to around 10,081 people, with a population density of about 12,436.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

Lavender Hill West & Little India Population
10,081
Population density
12,436.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
37.4(+39%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.42(+11%)
Shoplifting
21.33(+114%)
Other theft
15.67(+37%)
Public order
10.32(+53%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,407
53.65%
Other White
1,813
17.99%
African
432
4.29%
Chinese
293
2.91%
Irish
272
2.7%
Total population: 10,078

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
6,398
72.29%
Level 3 (A level)
870
9.83%
No qualifications
589
6.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
457
5.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
257
2.9%
Total 16+ residents: 8,851

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,749
41.05%
Owns with a mortgage
893
20.96%
Owns outright
748
17.55%
Social rents from council
442
10.37%
Other social rented
252
5.91%
Total households: 4,261

Property prices in Lavender Hill West & Little India

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £761,000 in Lavender Hill West & Little India area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £1,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lavender Hill West & Little India in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lavender Hill West & Little India over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats87£650,000£8,421
Semi-Detached2£1,310,000£10,259
Terraced41£985,000£9,425

10 years median price trend in Lavender Hill West & Little India

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lavender Hill West & Little India.

All postcodes in Lavender Hill West & Little India

SW111EE

Battersea Rise

SW111DY

Lavender Sweep

SW111JW

Lavender Hill

SW112JY

Latchmere Road

SW119FW

Lavender Hill

SW115LG

Elsley Road

SW111DL

Lavender Gardens

SW112JJ

Dorothy Road

SW112PQ

Lavender Hill

SW111JX

Lavender Hill

SW111QY

St Johns Road

SW119PX

Lavender Hill

SW112JZ

Latchmere Road

SW119FX

Lavender Hill

SW111HN

Battersea Rise

SW116QN

Northcote Road

SW112FT

Cabul Road

SW112PB

Mossbury Road

SW119HL

Lavender Hill

SW119DW

Lavender Hill

SW112BQ

Zulu Mews

SW111JJ

Altenburg Gardens

SW112PR

Cabul Road

SW112LJ

Bramlands Close

SW111QW

St Johns Road

SW111HW

Battersea Rise

SW112TL

Este Road

SW112QE

Kerrison Road

SW111HB

Limburg Road

SW115TN

Lavender Hill

SW111LX

Eccles Road

SW112QG

Kerrison Road

SW111JG

Lavender Hill

SW115UG

Ashbury Road

SW111EH

Battersea Rise

SW111JS

Lavender Walk

SW111QX

St Johns Road

SW115TP

Glycena Road

SW119RL

Lavender Hill

SW111AF

Cherwell Mews

SW112LS

Falcon Road

SW119BH

Lavender Hill

SW112FU

Lavender Terrace

SW111HL

Almeric Road

SW112NG

Grant Road

SW119QU

Lavender Hill

SW112NW

Sullivan Close

SW111LJ

Lavender Hill

SW111ED

Battersea Rise

SW112QB

Candahar Road

SW111DJ

Lavender Gardens

SW115JY

Eland Road

SW112PE

Falcon Road

SW111JR

Lavender Hill

SW112PT

Rowena Crescent

SW112PX

Candahar Road

SW112JT

Latchmere Road

SW115JZ

Eland Road

SW112DW

Grant Road

SW112EE

Winstanley Estate

SW112EU

Winstanley Road

SW111PA

Northcote Road

SW111HH

Battersea Rise

SW119RU

Lavender Hill

SW112DL

Winstanley Road

SW111PX

St Johns Road

SW115XA

Eversleigh Road

SW112TP

Este Road

SW112TN

Este Road

SW115LB

Eland Road

SW119NL

Lavender Hill

SW111HA

Lavender Sweep

SW116PJ

Northcote Road

SW119TG

Shaftesbury & Queenstown

SW119DY

Lavender Hill

SW119RJ

Lavender Hill

SW112NR

Bramlands Close

SW119EF

Lavender Hill

SW119JG

Lavender Hill

SW112PJ

Falconbrook

SW119TB

Shaftesbury & Queenstown

SW112SF

Ingrave Street

SW119SJ

Shaftesbury & Queenstown

SW112PD

Falcon Lane

SW112QL

Cranleigh Mews

SW119HD

Lavender Hill

SW115BL

Knowsley Road

SW111NG

Northcote Road

SW115NG

Heathwall Street

SW119SZ

Shaftesbury & Queenstown

SW115BH

Poyntz Road

SW111NZ

Northcote Road

SW112DT

Latchmere Road

SW119TF

Shaftesbury & Queenstown

SW115TB

Lavender Hill

SW112DR

Latchmere Road

SW119EA

Lavender Hill

SW119TN

Shaftesbury & Queenstown

SW119ED

Lavender Hill

SW119LQ

Lavender Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.