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About

Wandle ward occupies the northeastern corner of the London Borough of Wandsworth, bordering the Borough of Merton. The area is defined by its industrial heritage and the River Wandle, from which it takes its name. The river's course is a central feature, with its history of powering mills still evident in the area's layout and some converted buildings. Housing is a mix of Victorian terraces, interwar estates, and modern residential developments built on former industrial land.

The ward contains significant green spaces, including King George's Park which stretches along the riverbank. Wandle's identity is closely tied to its ongoing regeneration, with new housing and commercial units continually reshaping the landscape. A surviving stretch of the original Surrey Iron Railway, an early horse-drawn railway from 1803, can be traced near the river, speaking to its deep industrial past. Transport links are provided by Earlsfield railway station and several bus routes.

Area overview

On average Wandle has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wandle is £94,437 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 average public transport connectivity. Wandle is home to around 10,585 people, with a population density of about 12,723.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Wandle Population
10,585
Population density
12,723.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.45(-20%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.18(-38%)
Vehicle crime
9.35(0%)
Shoplifting
7.56(-24%)
Other theft
7.37(-36%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,883
55.58%
Other White
1,443
13.63%
African
650
6.14%
Pakistani
461
4.36%
Caribbean
368
3.48%
Total population: 10,585

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,568
63.69%
Level 3 (A level)
992
11.35%
No qualifications
806
9.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
632
7.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
407
4.66%
Total 16+ residents: 8,742

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,451
33.25%
Owns with a mortgage
1,372
31.44%
Owns outright
624
14.3%
Other social rented
426
9.76%
Social rents from council
344
7.88%
Total households: 4,364

Property prices in Wandle

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Wandle area, with individual transactions ranging from £233,333 up to £2,875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wandle in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wandle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats108£525,000
Semi-Detached6£1,295,000
Terraced58£1,175,000

10 years median price trend in Wandle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wandle.

All postcodes in Wandle

SW183DY

Earlsfield Road

SW184LY

Lydden Grove

SW182RB

Kershaw Close

SW184UJ

Wandle Way

SW183AH

Swaffield Road

SW183BH

Wilna Road

SW183EA

Heath Villas

SW183DE

Earlsfield Road

SW183AF

Bassingham Road

SW183DX

Earlsfield Road

SW183BF

Wells Place

SW189QD

Twilley Street

SW189QE

Twilley Street

SW182EY

St Anns Hill

SW184EP

Groton Road

SW182RJ

Jeypore Road

SW189UN

Twilley Street

SW189FA

Wandle

SW183BL

Farlton Road

SW182RW

St Anns Park Road

SW182BQ

Aslett Street

SW183BT

Whitehead Close

SW184EA

Garratt Lane

SW182SB

St Anns Hill

SW182DR

Barmouth Road

SW182DT

Barmouth Road

SW189DX

Twilley Street

SW189QA

Twilley Street

SW184DY

Garratt Lane

SW183EF

Cargill Road

SW183AJ

Wilna Road

SW184NL

Foundry Place

SW182BE

Aslett Street

SW183BN

Atheldene Road

SW182BN

Aslett Street

SW182BG

Aslett Street

SW183AQ

Swaffield Road

SW183DU

Earlsfield Road

SW184BF

Furmage Street

SW184DP

Garratt Lane

SW182AR

Allfarthing Lane

SW183HP

Heathfield Road

SW184LZ

Bendon Valley

SW183BG

Vanderbilt Road

SW182SA

St Anns Hill

SW184FR

Garratt Lane

SW184LL

Lydden Grove

SW183DB

Earlsfield Road

SW182RF

Westover Road

SW184FQ

Garratt Lane

SW184SW

Garratt Lane

SW182RP

St Anns Hill

SW189RX

Twilley Street

SW184LN

Lydden Grove

SW189WL

Wandle

SW183BB

Inman Road

SW183JG

Twilley Street

SW182RD

Caudwell Terrace

SW183DA

Earlsfield Road

SW184LJ

Lydden Grove

SW189WF

Wandle

SW184DA

Garratt Lane

SW189LT

Twilley Street

SW183EN

Earls Mews

SW184LW

Lydden Grove

SW183AY

Wilna Road

SW183AW

Wells Place

SW184UD

Eton Close

SW182DU

Killarney Road

SW182AU

Allfarthing Lane

SW184LR

Lydden Road

SW183EH

Earlsfield Road

SW183AP

Brocklebank Road

SW184DT

Garratt Lane

SW183BA

Wilna Road

SW182DN

Barmouth Road

SW183DP

Earlsfield Road

SW189HS

Twilley Street

SW183AE

Swaffield Road

SW184NW

Twilley Street

SW184DS

Garratt Lane

SW182BP

Treport Street

SW182PJ

Heathfield Gardens

SW182ZZ

Heathfield Road

SW183BQ

Vanderbilt Road

SW189TX

Twilley Street

SW182BT

Delia Street

SW184LT

Lydden Road

SW184NU

Twilley Street

SW183EL

Willow Tree Close

SW184UE

Wandle

SW184NT

Esparto Street

SW184EQ

Garratt Lane

SW182RH

Westover Road

SW184EW

Thornsett Road

SW183DG

Earlsfield Road

SW182RE

Westover Road

SW182AT

Allfarthing Lane

SW183DD

Earlsfield Road

SW184EE

Garratt Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.