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About

Roehampton ward lies in the southwest of the London Borough of Wandsworth, characterised by a distinct mix of architectural styles and large areas of green space. The area is defined by the presence of the University of Roehampton, whose colleges and student population contribute significantly to the local atmosphere. Alton Estate, a major post-war housing development with both low-rise and high-rise sections, is a prominent feature of the ward's built environment.

The ward borders Richmond Park to the west, providing extensive open landscapes, while Putney Heath lies to the north. Roehampton Village offers a more traditional high street with local shops and services. The area is also home to the Queen Mary's Hospital site and the historic Downshire House, reflecting layers of its development from a rural village to a part of modern London.

Area overview

On average Roehampton has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 38% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Roehampton is £66,885 per year. There are 5 schools in Roehampton: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Roehampton is home to around 18,846 people, with a population density of about 4,592.6 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Roehampton Population
18,846
Population density
4,592.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.74(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.84(+19%)
Other theft
8.81(-23%)
Public order
7.11(+5%)
Vehicle crime
7.11(-24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,362
33.76%
Other White
3,471
18.42%
African
1,729
9.17%
Pakistani
1,421
7.54%
Other Asian
975
5.17%
Total population: 18,846

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,983
40.11%
Level 3 (A level)
2,680
17.96%
No qualifications
2,529
16.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,505
10.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,138
7.63%
Total 16+ residents: 14,918

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
2,523
37.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,508
22.52%
Owns with a mortgage
960
14.34%
Owns outright
921
13.76%
Other social rented
393
5.87%
Total households: 6,695

Property prices in Roehampton

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£533
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£326K – £598K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £533 per square foot) in Roehampton area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £9,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roehampton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£3,120,000£815
Semi-Detached3£1,450,000£669
Terraced16£591,000£624
Flats51£382,000£503

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Roehampton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roehampton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£6,820,000£332,500£2,056,000£527,500
2017£2,595,000£345,000£650,000£562,500
2018£3,187,500£328,100£1,325,000£550,000
2019£2,850,000£331,000£1,305,000£512,500
2020£3,737,500£390,000£1,015,374£860,000
2021£3,675,000£335,000£1,710,000£565,000
2022£4,250,000£391,000£1,612,500£700,000
2023£1,625,000£350,000£1,475,000£795,000
2024£1,925,000£382,000£1,650,000£611,500
2025£3,625,000£387,500£700,000£596,000
2026£2,615,000£340,000£1,450,000£770,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roehampton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roehampton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£969£475£650£575
2017£770£505£521£603
2018£707£524£592£583
2019£765£459£734£538
2020£788£595£755£511
2021£766£497£600£630
2022£968£523£743£640
2023£700£465£684£631
2024£840£548£641£607
2025£712£533£428£616
2026£917£521£669£655
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roehampton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Roehampton 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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Roehampton ward.

Local councillors

Graeme Paul Henderson

Roehampton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Jenny May Yates

Roehampton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Matthew George Tiller

Roehampton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

All postcodesin Roehampton

SW154AB

Bessborough Road

SW154LG

Alton Road

SW155QT

Langside Avenue

SW153EP

Frensham Drive

SW154LP

Greatham Walk

SW154NB

Fontley Way

SW155QH

Putney Park Avenue

SW155JJ

Priory Lane

SW155RW

Rockingham Close

SW154AN

Wanborough Drive

SW154AW

Wanborough Drive

SW154PR

Sherfield Gardens

SW155JP

Priory Lane

SW155ND

Aubyn Square

SW154DL

Danebury Avenue

SW154BY

Dilton Gardens

SW155SZ

Roehampton

SW155PX

Clarence Lane

SW154AS

Dilton Gardens

SW154NF

Fontley Way

SW154JQ

Hersham Close

SW155JR

Roehampton Gate

SW154JB

Laverstoke Gardens

SW155FE

India Way

SW155LN

Arabella Drive

SW154PS

Highcliffe Drive

SW154EQ

Tangley Grove

SW155GB

Holford Way

SW153ED

Frensham Drive

SW154EU

Roehampton Lane

SW153EF

Frensham Drive

SW154AT

Dilton Gardens

SW155QZ

Upper Richmond Road

SW154JH

Alton Road

SW155FJ

Roehampton Lane

SW154LE

Roehampton Lane

SW155PU

Roehampton

SW154LD

Roehampton Lane

SW155DR

Akehurst Street

SW153EJ

Stroud Crescent

SW154BT

Norley Vale

SW154EH

Tangley Grove

SW153EQ

Stroud Crescent

SW154PY

Highcliffe Drive

SW155JS

Roehampton Gate

SW155DP

Umbria Street

SW153RY

Roehampton Vale

SW153EB

Frensham Drive

SW155PB

Toland Square

SW154EJ

Tangley Grove

SW154BF

Old Highwayman Place

SW155PY

Clarence Lane

SW154PB

Sherfield Gardens

SW154LF

Alton Road

SW154DJ

Danebury Avenue

SW154EL

Tangley Grove

SW154NT

Fontley Way

SW155PA

Toland Square

SW155JT

Bank Lane

SW154EE

Minstead Gardens

SW155LB

Woking Close

SW155QX

Upper Richmond Road

SW154PA

Sherfield Gardens

SW154JJ

Holybourne Avenue

SW155XZ

Bank Lane

SW155EZ

Woodmill Close

SW154PG

Tunworth Crescent

SW154PX

Highcliffe Drive

SW155PJ

Clarence Lane

SW154JD

Holybourne Avenue

SW153DU

Friars Avenue

SW154HU

Angel Mews

SW154AD

Bessborough Road

SW155DL

Longwood Drive

SW153EA

Frensham Drive

SW154HQ

Blackfords Path

SW153PQ

Roehampton Vale

SW155RU

Priory Lane

SW155LQ

Arabella Drive

SW155DW

Nepean Street

SW155SE

Roehampton

SW154QD

Highcliffe Drive

SW154JW

Ibsley Gardens

SW155LS

Roehampton Lane

SW154ES

Swanwick Close

SW154AA

Roehampton

SW154AF

Wanborough Drive

SW154HL

Roehampton High Street

SW154EP

Roehampton

SW154JA

Mount Angelus Road

SW155LA

Woking Close

SW154HS

Roehampton Lane

SW155JH

Priory Lane

SW154DD

Cleeve Way

SW155NE

Roehampton Lane

SW154EF

Swanwick Close

SW154LJ

Alton Road

SW154JL

Holybourne Avenue

SW155SL

Roehampton

SW154EX

Roehampton