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Tooting West

England / London / Wandsworth / Tooting West

About

Tooting West is a residential area in the London Borough of Wandsworth, located southwest of central London. It is bordered by Tooting Bec Common to the north and the A24 road to the east. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian and Edwardian terraces, as well as more modern developments. Tooting Bec Underground Station provides easy access to central London via the Northern Line.

The area has local shops, cafes, and pubs, particularly along Upper Tooting Road and Mitcham Road. Tooting Bec Lido, one of the largest outdoor swimming pools in the UK, is a notable attraction nearby. The common offers green space for recreation, with walking paths and sports facilities. Tooting West is primarily a quiet, family-oriented neighborhood with good transport links.

Area overview

On average Tooting West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Tooting West is £58,700 per year. There are 2 schools in Tooting West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.2%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Tooting West Population
7,420
Population density
8,655.1 per km²

Demographics

British
2,809
37.85%
Other White
1,027
13.84%
African
555
7.48%
Other Asian
438
5.9%
Indian
405
5.46%
Total population: 7,421

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,328
43.8%
Owns with a mortgage
573
18.9%
Social rents from council
416
13.72%
Owns outright
363
11.97%
Other social rented
234
7.72%
Total households: 3,032

Property prices in Tooting West

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Tooting West area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,032,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats53£442,500
Terraced26£730,000

10 years price trend in Tooting West

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Data Sources

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