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Lavender Hill West & Little India

About

Lavender Hill West and Little India in Wandsworth form a distinct part of south London with a mix of residential and commercial spaces. The area is known for its cluster of Indian restaurants, grocery stores, and shops, giving it the nickname "Little India." Lavender Hill itself is a busy road lined with independent businesses, cafes, and small retailers, serving both locals and visitors. The streets around it are mostly residential, with Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses.

Public transport links include Clapham Junction station nearby, providing easy access to central London. The area has a practical, community-focused feel, with local markets and everyday amenities. While not heavily tourist-oriented, it attracts those looking for authentic South Asian cuisine and supplies. The blend of residential calm and commercial activity makes it a functional yet lively part of Wandsworth.

Area overview

On average Lavender Hill West & Little India has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lavender Hill West & Little India is £81,200 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.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
10/10
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