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About

Southfields is a residential ward in southwest London, characterised by its grid-like street pattern and low-rise housing, primarily consisting of terraced and semi-detached homes from the early 20th century. The area maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere with local shopping parades along Replingham Road and Wimbledon Park Road serving the community's daily needs. It is well-connected by the District line underground service, with Southfields station providing a direct link to central London.

The ward is notably defined by its proximity to the vast open space of Wimbledon Park, which offers sports facilities, a lake, and green expanses. This parkland is separate from but adjacent to the famous All England Lawn Tennis Club, located just across the borough boundary in Merton during the annual Championships. The area's layout and community feel are further shaped by several primary schools and the presence of Southfields Academy.

Area overview

On average Southfields has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Southfields is £98,887 per year. There are 3 schools in Southfields: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Southfields is home to around 12,659 people, with a population density of about 11,082 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Southfields Population
12,659
Population density
11,082 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.35(-67%)
Vehicle crime
10.19(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.24(-66%)
Other theft
5.53(-52%)
Shoplifting
3.71(-63%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,498
59.23%
Other White
2,140
16.9%
Indian
373
2.95%
Pakistani
367
2.9%
Irish
318
2.51%
Total population: 12,659

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
7,066
69.68%
Level 3 (A level)
1,034
10.2%
No qualifications
659
6.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
635
6.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
363
3.58%
Total 16+ residents: 10,140

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,870
36.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,627
31.34%
Owns outright
1,166
22.46%
Other social rented
214
4.12%
Social rents from council
149
2.87%
Total households: 5,192

Property prices in Southfields

Median price£777,344
Price per sq ft£863
Sales (last 12 months)181
Typical range (middle 50%)£563K – £1.2M

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £777,344 (about £863 per square foot) in Southfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £1,875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced84£1,254,926£912
Semi-Detached2£651,000£891
Flats95£608,000£816

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southfields

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southfields.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£642,500£1,055,000£1,017,250
2017£585,000£566,000£950,000
2018£555,000£1,020,000£1,000,000
2019£560,000£1,000,000£970,000
2020£542,500£1,153,750£1,051,550
2021£551,500£940,000£1,090,000
2022£594,000£1,000,000£1,180,000
2023£580,000£1,125,000£1,144,000
2024£580,000£1,001,423£1,257,500
2025£595,750£847,500£1,250,000
2026£620,000£1,044,545
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southfields.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southfields.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£789£831£758
2017£712£692£730
2018£706£761£713
2019£717£768£720
2020£767£755£762
2021£763£803£779
2022£780£824£863
2023£764£828£847
2024£783£867£874
2025£832£891£891
2026£799£911
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southfields.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Southfields 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 Southfields ward.

Local councillors

Emmeline Elizabeth Owens

Southfields - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Guy Derek Ralph Humphries

Southfields - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Frequently asked questions about Southfields

Is Southfields safe?

Southfields records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Southfields?

The median sale price in Southfields is £777,344 (about £863 per square foot) based on 181 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Southfields?

Southfields has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Southfields?

Southfields scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Southfields sits around rank 29,426 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 Southfields?

The average household income in Southfields is around £98,887 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Southfields?

Southfields is represented by 2 elected councillors: Emmeline Elizabeth Owens (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Guy Derek Ralph Humphries (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodesin Southfields

SW184RE

Strathville Road

SW185SF

Granville Road

SW185ER

Lavenham Road

SW185DL

Elborough Street

SW185LL

Replingham Road

SW185BQ

Brookwood Road

SW185DT

Engadine Street

SW185AX

Hanford Close

SW185EY

Clonmore Street

SW185RS

Lainson Street

SW185SE

Granville Road

SW184XF

Bodmin Street

SW185BP

Brookwood Road

SW184RB

Strathville Road

SW185AJ

Astonville Street

SW184BQ

Brathway Road

SW184QD

Penwith Road

SW184QR

Strathville Road

SW184QE

Penwith Road

SW184PZ

Penwith Road

SW184XG

Arragon Road

SW185UF

Gatwick Road

SW185JL

Merton Road

SW185LX

Replingham Road

SW185BZ

Engadine Street

SW184PA

Kimber Road

SW185JP

Southfields

SW185DU

Engadine Street

SW185PA

Revelstoke Road

SW185LZ

Pirbright Road

SW185LE

Merton Road

SW185AP

Trentham Street

SW185DD

Brookwood Road

SW185EX

Clonmore Street

SW185JY

Merton Road

SW185LD

Merton Road

SW185RU

Balvernie Grove

SW185JH

Smeaton Road

SW184PY

Penwith Road

SW185UJ

Pulborough Road

SW185AR

Trentham Street

SW184SA

Ravensbury Road

SW185BA

Southfields

SW185DH

Trentham Street

SW185NR

Elsenham Street

SW185BG

Brookwood Road

SW184BE

Brathway Road

SW185RX

Crowthorne Close

SW185JS

Merton Road

SW185UN

Pulborough Road

SW185RW

Balvernie Grove

SW185EB

Merton Road

SW185DS

Elborough Street

SW185HD

Clonmore Street

SW185BH

Engadine Street

SW184RA

Acuba Road

SW185JZ

Merton Road

SW185LT

Replingham Road

SW185BN

Heythorp Street

SW185RD

Longfield Street

SW185AN

Astonville Street

SW185RL

Wimbledon Park Road

SW185BL

Brookwood Road

SW185UQ

Pulborough Road

SW184UT

Knaresborough Drive

SW185DR

Elborough Street

SW184PT

Bodmin Street

SW185PD

Revelstoke Road

SW185NU

Elsenham Street

SW185JU

Southfields

SW185LA

Merton Road

SW185NX

Elsenham Street

SW185LJ

Replingham Road

SW185TX

Wimbledon Park Road

SW185RQ

Balvernie Grove

SW184NZ

Kimber Road

SW185DW

Elborough Street

SW185AZ

Langton Place

SW185UE

Wimbledon Park Road

SW185RR

Balvernie Grove

SW185BT

Heythorp Street

SW185LR

Replingham Road

SW185BS

Heythorp Street

SW185NW

Revelstoke Road

SW185HB

Clonmore Street

SW184PU

Penwith Road

SW185TN

Bowman Mews

SW185JJ

Smeaton Road

SW185LP

Replingham Road

SW185EZ

Lavenham Road

SW185JN

Merton Road

SW185TU

Wimbledon Park Road

SW185SD

Granville Road

SW184QF

Penwith Road

SW185BU

Heythorp Street

SW185AW

Astonville Street

SW185TF

Standen Road

SW185AS

Trentham Street

SW185BJ

Engadine Street

SW185DA

Engadine Street