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About

Summerstown is a residential neighbourhood in southwest London, centred on Garratt Lane. The area is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside several post-war housing estates. Its main commercial activity is found along the busy Garratt Lane, which provides local shops and services.

The area is defined by its proximity to the River Wandle and the expansive green space of Wimbledon Common to the west. A notable local landmark is the Summerstown 182 trail, a series of ceramic plaques commemorating parishioners from St Mary's Church who served in the First World War.

Area overview

On average Summerstown has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 21% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Summerstown is £96,061 per year. On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Summerstown is home to around 7,505 people, with a population density of about 10,898.9 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Summerstown Population
7,505
Population density
10,898.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.99(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.06(-51%)
Other theft
6.53(-43%)
Vehicle crime
5.33(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.46(-39%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,062
54.14%
Other White
986
13.14%
Other Asian
344
4.58%
Pakistani
305
4.07%
African
294
3.92%
Total population: 7,503

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,049
64.71%
Level 3 (A level)
885
14.14%
No qualifications
527
8.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
364
5.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
206
3.29%
Total 16+ residents: 6,257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,005
31.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
943
29.39%
Owns outright
448
13.96%
Other social rented
423
13.18%
Social rents from council
236
7.35%
Total households: 3,209

Property prices in Summerstown

Median price£725,000
Price per sq ft£814
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£496K – £929K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £725,000 (about £814 per square foot) in Summerstown area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £1,640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Summerstown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced41£1,052,500£864
Semi-Detached4£1,007,500£925
Flats78£631,250£760
Detached1£542,500£775

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Summerstown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Summerstown.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£497,500£852,500
2017£542,500£1,100,000£798,500
2018£485,000£555,000£775,000
2019£550,000£912,500£847,500
2020£600,000£595,000£865,000
2021£546,251£783,750£895,000
2022£460,500£642,500£961,250
2023£585,000£812,750£1,002,878
2024£530,000£1,085,500£938,000
2025£490,000£780,000£1,094,750
2026£628,750£1,230,000£733,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Summerstown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Summerstown.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£718£681
2017£736£670£689
2018£661£716£661
2019£642£796£675
2020£758£651£703
2021£713£725£743
2022£766£891£794
2023£704£644£771
2024£700£828£837
2025£740£949£844
2026£730£994£866
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Summerstown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Summerstown 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.

Frequently asked questions about Summerstown

Is Summerstown safe?

Summerstown records about 39 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 Summerstown?

The median sale price in Summerstown is £725,000 (about £814 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Summerstown?

Summerstown scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Summerstown sits around rank 24,322 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 Summerstown?

The average household income in Summerstown is around £96,061 per year, and 21% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Summerstown

SW170BA

Riverside Road

SW170GB

Grosvenor Way

SW170PB

Garratt Lane

SW170LA

Siward Road

SW170PA

Garratt Lane

SW184EZ

Skelbrook Street

SW170GA

Grosvenor Way

SW184SU

Garratt Lane

SW170NW

Garratt Lane

SW183QT

Tranmere Road

SW170GE

Grosvenor Way

SW183TD

Waldron Road

SW183SZ

Littleton Street

SW184HQ

Weybourne Street

SW170FA

Aboyne Road

SW170FU

Riverside Road

SW184HD

Trewint Street

SW184HE

Thorndean Street

SW170JP

Harper Mews

SW170NL

Maskell Road

SW170FX

Lanesborough Way

SW170JX

Franche Court Road

SW183TE

Waldron Road

SW170PD

Garratt Lane

SW170PY

Garratt Lane

SW170UJ

Wimbledon Road

SW170UH

Keble Street

SW170JN

Burmester Road

SW170LU

Garratt Lane

SW170PQ

Glentanner Way

SW170AS

Eden Mews

SW170GN

St Georges Grove

SW170AR

The Swan Centre

SW170JH

St Martins Way

SW170NY

Garratt Lane

SW170JU

Franche Court Road

SW170PL

Deeside Road

SW170LE

Maskell Road

SW170LB

Siward Road

SW184EY

Skelbrook Street

SW170PH

Deeside Road

SW170BE

Riverside Road

SW184SX

Garratt Lane

SW170GD

Grosvenor Way

SW170GL

St Georges Grove

SW184HG

Weybourne Street

SW170JG

Peartree Avenue

SW183TA

Waldron Road

SW170LF

Maskell Road

SW170AH

Burntwood Lane

SW170PF

Garratt Lane

SW170BB

Riverside Road

SW170UQ

Wimbledon Road

SW184HA

Trewint Street

SW183QZ

Swaby Road

SW184HB

Trewint Street

SW183QP

Tranmere Road

SW170JR

Bramston Road

SW183TQ

Bridgford Street

SW170BG

Atkinson Morley Avenue

SW170PS

Strathdon Drive

SW170NX

Garratt Lane

SW170PG

Garratt Lane

SW170BD

St George's Grove

SW170FZ

St Georges Grove

SW170PT

Strathdon Drive

SW170JY

Burntwood Lane

SW183QN

Isis Street

SW170BQ

Summerstown

SW170NU

Garratt Lane

SW170GH

Grosvenor Way

SW170JS

Burmester Road

SW170AB

Squarey Street

SW170NP

Garratt Lane

SW184HL

Garratt Lane

SW183QS

Quinton Street

SW170PR

Strathdon Drive

SW170AJ

Burntwood Lane

SW170PU

Strathdon Drive

SW170PX

Deeside Road

SW170JT

Aldren Road

SW170GJ

Grosvenor Way

SW170NT

Garratt Lane

SW170BF

St Georges Grove

SW170GG

Grosvenor Way

SW183TF

Freshford Street

SW183QR

Quinton Street

SW170JJ

Orchard Mews

SW183SY

Littleton Street

SW170PW

Strathdon Drive

SW170AU

Barnfield Close

SW170JZ

Burntwood Lane

SW170PZ

Atkinson Morley Avenue

SW170FY

Lanesborough Way

SW183QW

Tranmere Road

SW170AD

Bellew Street

SW170PP

Strathdon Drive

SW170LD

Maskell Road

SW183QL

Isis Street

SW183TB

Waldron Road