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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.