Property profile

42Melody Road

Map showing 42, Melody Road, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£1,925,000

Terraced sold in Wandsworth Town

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold17 Jan 2023
£2,100,000Change since last sale: −£174,000 (−8.3%)
Annualised change
−2.4% per yearWandsworth annualised change (terraced) since 2023: −2.2% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £874 per sq ft
£848 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£26 per sq ft (−3.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Wandsworth Town
£1,360,000Estimate vs local median: +£566,000 (+42%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area211 m² / 2,271 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection30 Oct 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Jan 2023£2,100,000+1067%
02 Jul 2001£180,000+22%
12 Jul 1996£147,000+31%
25 Sept 1995£112,500-

Local market

Property prices in Wandsworth Town

Median price£600,000
Price per sq ft£788
Sales (last 12 months)270
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £928K

Based on 270 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 (about £788 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
Terraced68£1,360,000£874
Semi-Detached9£1,270,000£975
Flats192£460,000£719

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£465,000£1,270,000£1,402,500
2026£439,000£952,500£1,052,500
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£728£975£860
2026£719£827£858
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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW18 2QF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW18 2QF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202546, Melody Road, London, SW18 2QFTerracedFreehold£1,807,500
07 Aug 202556, Melody Road, London, SW18 2QFTerracedFreehold£1,500,000
21 May 202512, Melody Road, London, SW18 2QFTerracedFreehold£1,800,000
15 Aug 20253, Geraldine Road, London, SW18 2NRTerracedFreehold£1,395,000
06 Feb 202610, Acris Street, London, SW18 2QPTerracedFreehold£1,480,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4, Melody Road, LondonFreehold184 m²£1,680,000 (2025)
8, Melody Road, LondonFreehold172 m²£1,600,000 (2020)
10A Melody Road, London-80 m²-
10B Melody Road, London-69 m²-
12 Melody Road, LondonFreehold194 m²£1,800,000 (2025)
14, Melody Road, LondonFreehold135 m²£1,410,000 (2008)
20, Melody Road, LondonFreehold227 m²£1,395,000 (2010)
22, Melody Road, LondonFreehold161 m²£2,100,000 (2017)
24B Melody Road, London-72 m²-
28, Melody Road, LondonFreehold189 m²£1,300,000 (2012)

Area insights for SW18 2QF

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Overview

Postcode SW18 2QF is located in a major urban area, within the Wandsworth Town ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Earlsfield North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Earlsfield North is £99,498 per year. The nearest station is Wandsworth Town, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Garratt Lane Old Burial Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Earlsfield North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,819 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Earlsfield North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Earlsfield North is £99,498 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from SW18 2QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Earlsfield North near SW18 2QF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Wandsworth Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 2QF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Wandsworth Town

South Western

Walking directions to Wandsworth Town
0.8 mi

2

Clapham Junction

Overground, South Western, Southern

Walking directions to Clapham Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 2QF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGarratt Lane Old Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Garratt Lane Old Burial Ground
0.4 miPetergate GreenSmallWalking directions to Petergate Green
0.4 miBramford GardensSmallWalking directions to Bramford Gardens

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
12,841.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
13.85(+39%)
Vehicle crime
13.22(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.82(-67%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.93(-78%)
Theft from the person
4.41(-53%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
77.99%
Other White
19
5.29%
Irish
14
3.9%
Pakistani
8
2.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.95%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
177
69.96%
Level 3 (A level)
24
9.49%
No qualifications
17
6.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
3.95%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
50.39%
Owns outright
29
22.83%
Other social rented
16
12.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.02%
Social rents from council
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the SW18 2QF postcode area, located within Earlsfield North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 2QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWandsworth Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryAllfarthing Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Faith's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW18 2QF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 2QF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodEast Hill, Wandsworth, SW18 2QEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miEast Hill Mini Market63 East Hill, London, SW18 2QEWalking directions to East Hill Mini Market
0.1 miAlma Food & Wine98 East Hill, London, SW18 2HFWalking directions to Alma Food & Wine
0.3 miSainsbury's Local527,529 Old York Road, London, SW18 1TGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miBest-one42-46 Fairfield Street, London, SW18 1DZWalking directions to Best-one