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SW11 5QU

Dunston Road

Shaftesbury & Queenstown

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Detailed insights for SW11 5QU

Overview

Postcode SW11 5QU is located in a major urban area, within the Shaftesbury & Queenstown ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Lavender Hill East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 71.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lavender Hill East is £73,643 per year. The nearest station is Queenstown Road, about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Heathbrook Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
42.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Lavender Hill East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,447 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lavender Hill East has an average crime rate, with approximately 71.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.2%

Approximately 42.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Lavender Hill East is £73,643 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from SW11 5QU.

Flood risk

Very low

Lavender Hill East near SW11 5QU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Queenstown Road located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW11 5QU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Queenstown Road

South Western

Walking directions to Queenstown Road
0.6 mi

2

Wandsworth Road

Overground

Walking directions to Wandsworth Road
0.6 mi

2

Battersea Park

Southern

Walking directions to Battersea Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW11 5QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHeathbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Heathbrook Park
0.5 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Churchyard
0.2 miMontefiore GardensSmallWalking directions to Montefiore Gardens

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
14,846.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
31.89(+19%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.41(-18%)
Vehicle crime
11.35(+21%)
Other theft
6.49(-43%)
Drugs
6.49(+5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
45.83%
Other White
57
19.79%
African
15
5.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
4.51%
Other Black
10
3.47%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
46.74%
No qualifications
44
16.86%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
6.9%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
53
39.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
31.11%
Owns outright
21
15.56%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.89%
Other social rented
4
2.96%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Shaftesbury & Queenstown

Median price£667,500
Price per sq ft£835
Sales (last 12 months)166
Typical range (middle 50%)£485K – £849K

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £667,500 (about £835 per square foot) in Shaftesbury & Queenstown area, with individual transactions ranging from £211,000 up to £1,340,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shaftesbury & Queenstown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£975,000£934
Terraced60£858,750£911
Flats103£535,000£808

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shaftesbury & Queenstown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shaftesbury & Queenstown.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£600,000£995,000£937,780
2017£565,000£895,000£850,000
2018£555,000£842,500£850,000
2019£591,675£935,000£832,500
2020£545,000£835,000£847,500
2021£550,000£973,500£868,500
2022£515,665£893,750£956,375
2023£570,000£720,000£915,000
2024£500,000£925,000£900,000
2025£532,475£1,051,500£900,000
2026£550,000£975,000£825,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shaftesbury & Queenstown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shaftesbury & Queenstown.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£851£943£818
2017£813£931£790
2018£838£900£759
2019£791£603£810
2020£793£776£827
2021£796£922£822
2022£803£998£868
2023£847£656£871
2024£818£1,088£868
2025£811£856£915
2026£774£934£814
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shaftesbury & Queenstown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shaftesbury & Queenstown in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW11 5QU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW11 5QU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Feb 202628, Evesham Way, London, SW11 5QXTerracedFreehold£618,000
27 Jun 2025First And Second Floor Flat, 35, Queenstown Road, London, SW8 3REFlatsLeasehold£295,000
20 Oct 2025First Floor Flat, 56, Queenstown Road, London, SW8 3RYFlatsLeasehold£441,750
08 Oct 202552, Queenstown Road, London, SW8 3RYFlatsLeasehold£500,000
31 Mar 2025Flat 1, 62, Queenstown Road, London, SW8 3RYFlatsLeasehold£470,000

Schools

In the SW11 5QU postcode area, located within Lavender Hill East, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW11 5QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryJohn Burns Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryShaftesbury Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBelleville Wix AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW11 5QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW11 5QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCostcutter41 Queenstown Road, London, SW8 3REWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miNewspot8 Lavender Hill, London, SW11 5RWWalking directions to Newspot
0.1 miSainsbury's Local646-650 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 3SBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco Express827-833 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 3JLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op FoodMarmion Mews, Wandsworth, SW11 5PPWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 5QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aydin Dikerdem

Shaftesbury & Queenstown - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sara Louise Beverley Apps

Shaftesbury & Queenstown - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Stephen Worrall

Shaftesbury & Queenstown - 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
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lavender Hill EastE02000927
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 005BE01004590
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW11 5QU

Is SW11 5QU (Lavender Hill East) safe?

The area around SW11 5QU records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SW11 5QU?

The median sale price around SW11 5QU in Lavender Hill East is £667,500 (about £835 per square foot) based on 166 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW11 5QU?

There are 20 schools close to SW11 5QU, including John Burns Primary School (Good), Shaftesbury Park Primary School (Good) and Belleville Wix Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW11 5QU?

The closest station to SW11 5QU is Queenstown Road in TfL zone 2, about 835 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around SW11 5QU?

SW11 5QU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,447 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW11 5QU (Lavender Hill East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Battersea covering SW11 5QU is Marsha de Cordova (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Aydin Dikerdem (Labour Party), Sara Louise Beverley Apps (Labour Party) and Stephen Worrall (Labour Party).