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Wandsworth Town

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About

Wandsworth Town ward sits along the southern bank of the River Thames in southwest London. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing and modern apartment developments. Its main commercial focus is centred around Wandsworth High Street and the adjacent Wandsworth Town railway station, providing local services and transport links. The ward includes a significant portion of the Thames Path, offering riverside access.

A notable local landmark is the former Ram Brewery site, one of London's oldest continuous brewing locations, now undergoing substantial redevelopment. The area contains several smaller green spaces, including King George's Park which extends along the River Wandle. Wandsworth Town is well-connected by rail into central London and is situated near the large retail complex of the Southside shopping centre.

Area overview

On average Wandsworth Town has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 18.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wandsworth Town is £85,597 per year. There are 5 schools in Wandsworth Town: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Wandsworth Town is home to around 18,211 people, with a population density of about 11,586 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Wandsworth Town Population
18,211
Population density
11,586 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
48.82(+82%)
Violence and sexual offences
44.15(+42%)
Shoplifting
18.51(+85%)
Other theft
18.23(+59%)
Vehicle crime
16.47(+76%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,526
52.31%
Other White
2,923
16.05%
African
999
5.49%
Caribbean
597
3.28%
Irish
520
2.86%
Total population: 18,211

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
10,454
66.67%
Level 3 (A level)
1,673
10.67%
No qualifications
1,326
8.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
995
6.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
636
4.06%
Total 16+ residents: 15,681

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
3,020
36.39%
Owns with a mortgage
2,181
26.28%
Owns outright
1,095
13.19%
Social rents from council
819
9.87%
Other social rented
776
9.35%
Total households: 8,299

Property prices in Wandsworth Town

Median price£615,000
Price per sq ft£782
Sales (last 12 months)235
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £909K

Based on 235 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 (about £782 per square foot) in Wandsworth Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wandsworth Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,695,000£1,445
Terraced59£1,410,000£874
Semi-Detached4£1,170,000£1,018
Flats171£466,875£711

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wandsworth Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wandsworth Town.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£477,500£1,265,000£1,160,000
2017£495,000£1,170,000£1,175,000
2018£503,000£1,265,000£1,108,500
2019£479,500£1,275,000£1,215,000
2020£500,000£1,005,000£1,192,400
2021£492,000£1,775,000£1,250,000
2022£495,000£1,200,000£1,280,000
2023£450,000£1,540,000£1,200,000
2024£495,000£1,862,500£1,262,500
2025£470,000£817,500£1,402,500
2026£450,000£905,000£1,175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wandsworth Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wandsworth Town.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£739£823£820
2017£756£849£822
2018£792£747£725
2019£809£651£772
2020£765£765£789
2021£746£799£797
2022£776£968£842
2023£739£885£784
2024£781£990£897
2025£733£937£860
2026£719£707£902
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wandsworth Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wandsworth Town in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Wandsworth Town

Is Wandsworth Town safe?

Wandsworth Town records about 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Wandsworth Town?

The median sale price in Wandsworth Town is £615,000 (about £782 per square foot) based on 235 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Wandsworth Town?

Wandsworth Town has 5 primary schools (5 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Wandsworth Town?

Wandsworth Town scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Wandsworth Town sits around rank 20,134 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Wandsworth Town?

The average household income in Wandsworth Town is around £85,597 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Wandsworth Town?

Wandsworth Town is represented by 3 elected councillors: Michelle Susan Cook (Labour Party), Noel Dube (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sarah Davies (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Wandsworth Town

SW182SD

Garton Place

SW182AN

Pentland Gardens

SW181HU

Putney Bridge Road

SW181AP

Bramford Road

SW184LB

Wandsworth High Street

SW112RE

Harbut Road

SW181JL

Nantes Close

SW182NS

Geraldine Road

SW111SL

St Johns Hill

SW181UR

The Ram Quarter

SW182HT

East Hill

SW111DG

Wandsworth Town

SW112AG

Louvaine Road

SW184DD

Garratt Lane

SW182LH

Vermont Road

SW181BD

Tonsley Hill

SW182PQ

Allfarthing Lane

SW184BS

Neville Gill Close

SW181HN

Frogmore

SW182RS

St Anns Hill

SW181AR

Birdhurst Road

SW181BQ

Tonsley Place

SW181DU

Barchard Street

SW112RD

Harbut Road

SW181HR

Putney Bridge Road

SW182LW

Berisford Mews

SW182QB

East Hill

SW182SS

North Side Wandsworth Common

SW182EG

Trefoil Road

SW182EQ

Trefoil Road

SW189SA

Wandsworth Town

SW182AH

Allfarthing Lane

SW182PU

Fairfield Street

SW182LA

Borrodaile Road

SW181ZA

Wandsworth Town

SW181JW

Turenne Close

SW184TE

Garratt Lane

SW184HU

Hardwicks Square

SW189TE

Shoreham Close

SW182NR

Geraldine Road

SW182AE

Vermont Road

SW182RY

St Anns Hill

SW182EF

Wandsworth Common West Side

SW181ZD

Wandsworth Town

SW181UQ

Wandsworth Town

SW182QG

Melody Road

SW181ZJ

Wandsworth Town

SW181JJ

Garrick Close

SW182ED

Wandsworth Common West Side

SW182HX

Spanish Road

SW184GY

Mapleton Crescent

SW182SX

Spencer Park

SW182RT

St Ann'S Hill

SW111SJ

St Johns Hill

SW182NG

St Anns Crescent

SW181EE

All Saints Passage

SW182HJ

East Hill

SW182QJ

Quarry Road

SW181JA

Dormay Street

SW181JG

Bartholomew Close

SW182EP

Wandsworth Common West Side

SW181BA

Lancaster Mews

SW189ST

Wandsworth Town

SW182LB

Borrodaile Road

SW182EH

Wandsworth Common West Side

SW181EZ

Armoury Way

SW182SP

Spencer Road

SW182LF

Borrodaile Road

SW182PA

Cicada Road

SW181HW

Frogmore

SW181BU

Fullerton Road

SW182RR

St Anns Hill

SW182NJ

Geraldine Road

SW182QN

Jessica Road

SW189SS

Wandsworth High Street

SW189SD

Wandsworth High Street

SW181UP

Chivers Passage

SW184DB

Garratt Lane

SW182AB

Allfarthing Lane

SW182HE

Parsons Mews

SW184GB

Mapleton Road

SW181SW

Edgel Street

SW184LP

Hardwicks Square

SW184TH

Neville Gill Close

SW181BJ

Tonsley Street

SW182LT

Wycombe Place

SW184GA

Mapleton Road

SW111TD

St Johns Hill

SW181TF

Old York Road

SW111SF

St Johns Hill

SW182NU

Geraldine Road

SW182HW

Elsynge Road

SW182SZ

Spencer Park

SW181AL

Ballantine Street

SW111SN

St Johns Hill

SW189SX

Wandsworth High Street

SW181BE

Tonsley Hill

SW181BT

Ebner Street

SW182QT

Acris Street

SW182PP

Wandsworth High Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.