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Wandle

About

Wandle ward is located in the London Borough of Merton, covering areas around Colliers Wood and parts of South Wimbledon. The ward is named after the River Wandle, which flows through the area. It is well-connected by public transport, with Colliers Wood Underground station serving the Northern line. The area includes a mix of residential streets, local shops, and green spaces like Wandle Park.

The ward has a range of housing options, from Victorian terraces to modern apartment complexes. Industrial estates and business units are also present, particularly near the river. Community facilities include schools, libraries, and leisure centres. The Wandle Trail, a popular walking and cycling route, runs alongside the river, providing a link to other parts of South London.

Area overview

On average Wandle has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wandle is £78,625 per year. There are 2 schools in Wandle: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
4/10
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