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SW11 2LZ

Mcdermott Close

Falconbrook

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Detailed insights for SW11 2LZ

Overview

Postcode SW11 2LZ is located in a major urban area, within the Falconbrook ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the York Gardens area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in York Gardens is £62,230 per year. The nearest station is Clapham Junction, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Falcon Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
58%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

York Gardens has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

York Gardens has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58%

Approximately 58.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 52.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in York Gardens is £62,230 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from SW11 2LZ.

Flood risk

Very low

York Gardens near SW11 2LZ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Clapham Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW11 2LZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Clapham Junction

Overground, South Western, Southern

Walking directions to Clapham Junction
0.7 mi

2

Imperial Wharf

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Imperial Wharf
0.9 mi

2

Wandsworth Town

South Western

Walking directions to Wandsworth Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW11 2LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFalcon ParkMediumWalking directions to Falcon Park
0.2 miShillington ParkMediumWalking directions to Shillington Park
0.2 miYork GardensMediumWalking directions to York Gardens

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
20,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
58.93(+119%)
Violence and sexual offences
43.61(+40%)
Other theft
8.84(-23%)
Drugs
8.84(+43%)
Public order
5.3(-22%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
75
31.51%
Other White
35
14.71%
African
32
13.45%
Caribbean
28
11.76%
Pakistani
14
5.88%
Total population: 238

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
41.95%
No qualifications
39
19.02%
Level 3 (A level)
32
15.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
5.37%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
54.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.32%
Owns outright
17
12.98%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.87%
Other social rented
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Falconbrook

Median price£440,000
Price per sq ft£634
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £557K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £634 per square foot) in Falconbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £1,370,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Falconbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£1,370,000£896
Terraced10£772,500£767
Flats67£430,000£601

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Falconbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falconbrook.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£477,500£895,000
2017£470,000£814,500
2018£423,072£906,250
2019£390,000£876,750
2020£543,000£950,000
2021£430,000£821,000
2022£420,000£1,005,000
2023£428,000£967,000
2024£420,000£905,000
2025£420,000£920,000
2026£445,000£755,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falconbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falconbrook.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£761£699
2017£684£703
2018£639£681
2019£586£750
2020£764£711
2021£647£752
2022£658£805
2023£609£774
2024£650£801
2025£650£770
2026£623£772
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falconbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW11 2LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW11 2LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 May 202576, Mcdermott Close, London, SW11 2LZFlatsLeasehold£425,000
29 Jul 2025101, Mcdermott Close, London, SW11 2LYFlatsLeasehold£438,000
15 Jun 202627, Wolftencroft Close, London, SW11 2LBFlatsLeasehold£450,000
21 May 202529, Wolftencroft Close, London, SW11 2LBFlatsLeasehold£447,500
31 Mar 2026Flat 14, 46, Falcon Road, London, SW11 2LRFlatsLeasehold£500,000

Schools

In the SW11 2LZ postcode area, located within York Gardens, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW11 2LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFalconbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThames Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW11 2LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW11 2LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAl Madina71 Falcon Road, London, SW11 2PGWalking directions to Al Madina
0.1 miPyramidsCoppock Close, Wandsworth, SW11 2PHWalking directions to Pyramids
0.1 miTesco Express23-27 Falcon Road, London, SW11 2PHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miNiki Convenience StoreEste Road, Wandsworth, SW11 2PEWalking directions to Niki Convenience Store
0.1 miBattersea Food & Wine109-111 Falcon Road, London, SW11 2PEWalking directions to Battersea Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district.

Band A£685
Band B£800
Band C£914
Band D£1,028
Band E£1,257
Band F£1,485
Band G£1,714
Band H£2,056

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW11 2LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kate Stock

Falconbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Simon Arthur Hogg

Falconbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Marsha de Cordova

Battersea - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWandsworthE09000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBatterseaE14001081
WardFalconbrookE05014012
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)York GardensE02000929
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 007DE01004541
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW11 2LZ

Is SW11 2LZ (York Gardens) safe?

The area around SW11 2LZ records about 84 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. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW11 2LZ?

The median sale price around SW11 2LZ in York Gardens is £440,000 (about £634 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW11 2LZ?

There are 20 schools close to SW11 2LZ, including Falconbrook Primary School (Good), Thames Christian School and Christ Church CofE Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW11 2LZ?

The closest station to SW11 2LZ is Clapham Junction in TfL zone 2, about 446 m away, serving the Overground, South Western and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SW11 2LZ?

SW11 2LZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,685 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW11 2LZ (York Gardens) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Battersea covering SW11 2LZ is Marsha de Cordova (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kate Stock (Labour Party) and Simon Arthur Hogg (Labour Party).