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England / London / Wandsworth / Summerstown

About

Summerstown is a residential area in the London Borough of Wandsworth, located between Tooting and Earlsfield. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with some modern developments. It has good transport links, with Summerstown railway station providing services to London Waterloo and Clapham Junction. The area is close to the River Wandle, offering green spaces like King George’s Park for outdoor activities.

Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs along Garratt Lane, the main thoroughfare. The area has a community-focused feel, with events often held at St. Mary’s Church. Summerstown is also home to the Wimbledon Stadium site, which is being redeveloped for housing and leisure. Its proximity to Tooting Broadway and Earlsfield provides access to larger supermarkets and additional transport options. The area appeals to families and young professionals seeking a quieter residential spot with convenient connections to central London.

Area overview

On average Summerstown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Summerstown is £79,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Summerstown: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
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

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £662,500 in Summerstown area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,000 up to £1,575,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats83£460,000
Semi-Detached5£785,000
Terraced53£955,000

10 years price trend in Summerstown

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.