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St Mary's & Cotton Row

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About

St Mary's & Cotton Row sits along the eastern edge of Wandsworth Common, characterised by quiet residential streets and a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses. The area is defined by its proximity to the common's open green spaces and the railway line that runs parallel to its southern boundary. Local life centres on a small parade of shops and cafes near St Mary's Church, serving the immediate neighbourhood.

A notable local feature is the historic Ram Brewery site, which has undergone significant redevelopment into residential and commercial units while retaining some original structures. The area is primarily residential, with good transport links via Wandsworth Common railway station. It maintains a settled, village-like atmosphere distinct from the larger town centre to the north.

Area overview

On average St Mary's & Cotton Row has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 17.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Mary's & Cotton Row is £80,728 per year. There are 2 schools in St Mary's & Cotton Row: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. St Mary's & Cotton Row is home to around 11,640 people, with a population density of about 18,464.5 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

St Mary's & Cotton Row Population
11,640
Population density
18,464.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
28.52(+6%)
Violence and sexual offences
25(-20%)
Vehicle crime
10.4(+11%)
Burglary
7.39(+35%)
Other theft
6.44(-44%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,009
43.03%
Other White
2,540
21.82%
African
647
5.56%
Caribbean
453
3.89%
Other Asian
399
3.43%
Total population: 11,641

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
6,738
66.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,094
10.87%
No qualifications
808
8.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
592
5.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
415
4.12%
Total 16+ residents: 10,062

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,103
37.89%
Owns with a mortgage
1,210
21.8%
Owns outright
794
14.3%
Other social rented
499
8.99%
Social rents from council
468
8.43%
Total households: 5,551

Property prices in St Mary's & Cotton Row

Median price£540,000
Price per sq ft£739
Sales (last 12 months)153
Typical range (middle 50%)£445K – £695K

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £739 per square foot) in St Mary's & Cotton Row area, with individual transactions ranging from £109,950 up to £2,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mary's & Cotton Row over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,850,000£1,035
Semi-Detached3£1,400,000£1,006
Terraced14£1,227,500£915
Flats135£510,000£724

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Mary's & Cotton Row

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's & Cotton Row.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£596,000£1,600,000£1,325,000
2017£672,500£1,700,000£1,012,500
2018£599,950£1,310,000£880,000
2019£600,000£1,527,500£1,105,000
2020£587,175£1,452,500£1,122,500
2021£590,000£1,560,000£1,060,000
2022£600,000£1,837,500£1,150,000
2023£568,500£1,645,000£1,160,000
2024£500,000£1,437,500£1,172,500
2025£521,500£795,000£1,280,250
2026£508,500£1,415,000£1,100,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's & Cotton Row.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary's & Cotton Row.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£853£826£905
2017£927£984£769
2018£821£733£825
2019£790£905£743
2020£814£969£738
2021£800£995£839
2022£821£956£835
2023£755£958£829
2024£750£942£852
2025£727£971£942
2026£715£1,011£763
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary's & Cotton Row.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Mary's & Cotton Row in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.