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West Hill South

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About

West Hill South is a residential neighbourhood situated on the southern side of Wandsworth Common. The area is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with some modern apartment developments. Its streets are generally quiet, with local shopping concentrated on West Hill and Trinity Road for everyday needs. The open space of Wandsworth Common provides a large green area for recreation just to the north.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with Wandsworth Common railway station offering services into central London. The presence of several schools contributes to its family-oriented atmosphere. A notable local landmark is the Royal Victoria Patriotic Building, a distinctive Gothic revival structure originally built as an asylum for orphaned daughters of Crimean War soldiers, which now contains apartments, a theatre, and a restaurant.

Area overview

On average West Hill South has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Hill South is £91,610 per year. There are 4 schools in West Hill South: 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. West Hill South is home to around 7,585 people, with a population density of about 8,832.1 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

West Hill South Population
7,585
Population density
8,832.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
17.01(-36%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.77(-51%)
Vehicle crime
6.99(-28%)
Other theft
4.35(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.56(-38%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,043
40.12%
Other White
1,656
21.83%
Pakistani
597
7.87%
African
384
5.06%
Other Asian
292
3.85%
Total population: 7,585

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,472
55.78%
Level 3 (A level)
804
12.92%
No qualifications
727
11.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
495
7.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
331
5.32%
Total 16+ residents: 6,224

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,077
34.66%
Owns with a mortgage
750
24.14%
Owns outright
665
21.4%
Social rents from council
477
15.35%
Other forms of private rent
69
2.22%
Total households: 3,107

Property prices in West Hill South

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £472,500 in West Hill South area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £2,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Hill South 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 West Hill South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,550,000
Flats61£420,000
Semi-Detached2£1,255,000
Terraced16£891,250

10 years median price trend in West Hill South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Hill South.

All postcodes in West Hill South

SW196DA

Inner Park Road

SW195PS

Sarjant Path

SW196LD

Albert Drive

SW196PP

Wimbledon Park Road

SW196DF

Inner Park Road

SW196ED

Inner Park Road

SW196HW

Victoria Drive

SW195QW

Chapman Square

SW196HD

Glen Albyn Road

SW196HH

Victoria Drive

SW196AS

Augustus Road

SW196HR

Victoria Drive

SW196PR

Victoria Drive

SW196QD

Frimley Close

SW195PU

Gonston Close

SW196JG

Weydown Close

SW196NE

Albert Drive

SW196PZ

Campen Close

SW196QB

Murfett Close

SW195NL

Parkside

SW196EG

Inner Park Road

SW195PD

Queensmere Road

SW195QJ

Southlands Drive

SW196AZ

Selhurst Close

SW196BB

Victoria Drive

SW196DJ

Limpsfield Avenue

SW196JJ

Smithwood Close

SW195LH

Wimbledon Park Side

SW195QF

Southlands Drive

SW196EX

Augustus Road

SW195NW

Wimbledon Park Side

SW196EU

Galgate Close

SW196PG

Wimbledon Park Road

SW196LG

Kingsridge

SW195LP

Wimbledon Park Side

SW196EL

Augustus Road

SW195QS

Chapman Square

SW196JY

Albert Drive

SW196ES

Claudia Place

SW196HE

Glen Albyn Road

SW196NT

Southdean Gardens

SW196DL

Limpsfield Avenue

SW195QH

Southlands Drive

SW196BD

Victoria Drive

SW196LB

Albert Drive

SW196QA

Penner Close

SW195QT

Chapman Square

SW196BA

Victoria Drive

SW196DP

Lewesdon Close

SW196BE

Victoria Drive

SW196HG

Glen Albyn Road

SW196QZ

Augustus Road

SW195PE

Queensmere Road

SW196EP

Tilford Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.