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About

Lavender ward is a residential area in the southwest of the Wandsworth borough. It is bounded by St. John's Hill to the north and the main railway line to the south. The housing is primarily a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced homes, alongside some modern apartment developments. The local geography is relatively flat, with the area situated close to the River Wandle.

The ward is served by Wandsworth Town railway station, providing connections into central London. Green space is provided by King George's Park, which runs along the eastern boundary. A notable local landmark is the Royal Victoria Patriotic Building, a former asylum and school that now contains apartments and studios. The area maintains a quiet, neighbourhood feel despite its proximity to central Wandsworth.

Area overview

On average Lavender has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lavender is £89,826 per year. There are 3 schools in Lavender: 1 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 is home to around 13,452 people, with a population density of about 17,147.2 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
9/10

Area Profile

Lavender Population
13,452
Population density
17,147.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
42.97(+60%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.47(+21%)
Shoplifting
32.78(+228%)
Other theft
20(+75%)
Theft from the person
12.04(+28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,726
57.44%
Other White
2,608
19.39%
Irish
409
3.04%
African
339
2.52%
Caribbean
333
2.48%
Total population: 13,451

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
8,796
75.16%
Level 3 (A level)
1,118
9.55%
No qualifications
631
5.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
530
4.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
307
2.62%
Total 16+ residents: 11,703

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,522
42.87%
Owns with a mortgage
1,464
24.89%
Owns outright
927
15.76%
Other social rented
575
9.77%
Other forms of private rent
217
3.69%
Total households: 5,883

Property prices in Lavender

Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £759,051 in Lavender area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £3,690,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lavender 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats121£674,000£9,062
Semi-Detached5£1,065,000£8,864
Terraced52£1,308,500£9,263

10 years median price trend in Lavender

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

All postcodes in Lavender

SW115QF

Lavender Hill

SW115EJ

Stormont Road

SW115PD

Marmion Road

SW49SW

Clapham Common North Side

SW111EG

Battersea Rise

SW49SQ

Clapham Common North Side

SW49SB

Clapham Common North Side

SW115ED

Sugden Road

SW111HH

Battersea Rise

SW111JH

Altenburg Gardens

SW49RU

Clapham Common North Side

SW111NZ

Northcote Road

SW115SR

Sisters Avenue

SW111AY

St John's Hill

SW115NW

Rush Hill Road

SW115RY

Mysore Road

SW111ED

Battersea Rise

SW115EP

Marney Road

SW115SX

Thirsk Road

SW115EG

Stormont Road

SW49SA

Clapham Common North Side

SW115TE

Lavender Hill

SW111QE

Eckstein Road

SW111HT

Chivalry Road

SW111HG

Battersea Rise

SW49SG

Clapham Common North Side

SW111UL

St John's Hill

SW49SN

Clapham Common North Side

SW111PT

Aliwal Road

SW111EH

Battersea Rise

SW115QB

Jedburgh Street

SW115NR

Gowrie Road

SW111JJ

Altenburg Gardens

SW111EU

Abyssinia Road

SW49SE

Clapham Common North Side

SW111DJ

Lavender Gardens

SW111DY

Lavender Sweep

SW111NJ

Northcote Road

SW111LY

Eccles Road

SW111DS

Elspeth Road

SW111BS

Monarch Square

SW111JQ

Altenburg Gardens

SW111UD

St John's Hill

SW115EE

Sugden Road

SW111QT

Barnard Road

SW111BF

Lavender

SW115PN

Garfield Road

SW111AF

Cherwell Mews

SW40AJ

Wixs Lane

SW115SN

Sisters Avenue

SW111RE

Boutflower Road

SW111QF

Eckstein Road

SW111BZ

Lavender

SW112PA

Mossbury Road

SW115SJ

Marjorie Grove

SW49SH

Clapham Common North Side

SW111NG

Northcote Road

SW111QG

Limburg Road

SW115SL

Sisters Avenue

SW111AL

Lavender

SW115QA

Jedburgh Street

SW111EW

Auckland Road

SW111HB

Limburg Road

SW111QP

St Johns Road

SW111AS

Comyn Road

SW112PB

Mossbury Road

SW115EB

Sugden Road

SW112LG

Falcon Lane

SW111HJ

Lindore Road

SW115PR

Taybridge Road

SW111EE

Battersea Rise

SW115SB

Mysore Road

SW115NY

Forthbridge Road

SW115QW

Lavender Hill

SW40AL

Wixs Lane

SW111LS

Beauchamp Road

SW111JB

Lavender Hill

SW111LX

Eccles Road

SW115ST

Longbeach Road

SW111ES

Cairns Road

SW115EF

Sugden Road

SW115EQ

Stormont Road

SW115PW

Craven Mews

SW111TN

St Johns Hill

SW111HE

Battersea Rise

SW111LU

Parma Crescent

SW111QQ

Lavender

SW111QD

Comyn Road

SW111DR

Elspeth Road

SW49SL

Clapham Common North Side

SW115SG

Sisters Avenue

SW115PH

Gowrie Road

SW115EN

Stormont Road

SW111PL

Severus Road

SW115SU

Thirsk Road

SW115PJ

Crosland Place

SW115SA

Mysore Road

SW115PP

Marmion Mews

SW111LP

Lavender Hill

SW115GZ

Garfield Mews

Data Sources

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