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Tooting Bec Common

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About

Tooting Bec Common is a large open space in south London, covering over 200 acres. The area is characterised by its extensive grasslands, wooded areas, and the prominent Tooting Bec Lido at its southern edge. Sports facilities are a central feature, with numerous football pitches, cricket grounds, and tennis courts in regular use.

The common is defined by its network of paths used by commuters, joggers, and dog walkers. A specific landmark is the historic windmill stump located near the lido, a remnant of the area's rural past. The open landscape creates a distinct sense of separation from the surrounding residential streets.

Area overview

On average Tooting Bec Common has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tooting Bec Common is £90,275 per year. On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Tooting Bec Common is home to around 10,027 people, with a population density of about 7,554.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Tooting Bec Common Population
10,027
Population density
7,554.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.26(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.07(-55%)
Vehicle crime
5.88(-37%)
Other theft
5.78(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.39(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,649
56.34%
Other White
1,309
13.05%
Caribbean
339
3.38%
African
330
3.29%
Indian
322
3.21%
Total population: 10,027

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
6,277
72.08%
Level 3 (A level)
811
9.31%
No qualifications
628
7.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
442
5.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
298
3.42%
Total 16+ residents: 8,708

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,645
37.55%
Owns with a mortgage
1,317
30.06%
Owns outright
758
17.3%
Other social rented
347
7.92%
Social rents from council
173
3.95%
Total households: 4,381

Property prices in Tooting Bec Common

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Tooting Bec Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tooting Bec Common in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tooting Bec Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats110£497,500£8,333
Semi-Detached8£1,582,250£8,993
Terraced30£1,037,500£9,459

10 years median price trend in Tooting Bec Common

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tooting Bec Common.

All postcodes in Tooting Bec Common

SW129JG

Cornford Grove

SW129LS

Culverden Road

SW129LT

Culverden Road

SW129HZ

Byrne Road

SW129PY

Yukon Road

SW176EB

Elderfield Place

SW178EF

Barringer Square

SW129LE

Cathles Road

SW129JL

Little Dimocks

SW176AT

Macmillan Way

SW129LY

Brierley Road

SW120PP

Cavendish Road

SW176AR

Massingberd Way

SW129JA

Byrne Road

SW129HQ

Bedford Hill

SW129JB

Byrne Road

SW129RA

Old Devonshire Road

SW129PN

Ravenswood Road

SW129JS

Manygates

SW129JP

Little Dimocks

SW129PJ

Ravenswood Road

SW129PS

Dinsmore Road

SW129JJ

Little Dimocks

SW129LU

Fontenoy Road

SW176AW

Macmillan Way

SW178JS

Elmbourne Road

SW176DJ

Gearing Close

SW129RF

Old Devonshire Road

SW129HE

Bedford Hill

SW176LA

Lisle Close

SW129NF

Dornton Road

SW129QR

Sistova Road

SW129QE

Ormeley Road

SW129PW

Martindale Road

SW129QA

Hanson Close

SW120DA

Cavendish Road

SW129LR

Culverden Road

SW129QL

Laitwood Road

SW129PT

Dinsmore Road

SW129QP

Shipka Road

SW129HU

Bedford Hill

SW129HG

Bedford Hill

SW129RY

Rossiter Road

SW129SB

Royal Duchess Mews

SW129HH

Bedford Hill

SW129NS

Hazelbourne Road

SW129LB

Lynn Road

SW129HN

Bedford Hill

SW129NW

Gaskarth Road

SW176DF

Henry Doulton Drive

SW176AN

Massingberd Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.