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SW11 5SU

Thirsk Road

Lavender

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Detailed insights for SW11 5SU

Overview

Postcode SW11 5SU is located in a major urban area, within the Lavender ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham Common West area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clapham Common West is £101,815 per year. The nearest station is Clapham Junction, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Falcon Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Clapham Common West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,898 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Clapham Common West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Clapham Common West is £101,815 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from SW11 5SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham Common West near SW11 5SU has no 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW11 5SU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Clapham Junction

Overground, South Western, Southern

Walking directions to Clapham Junction
0.9 mi

2

Clapham Common

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham Common
0.9 mi

2,3

Clapham South

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW11 5SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFalcon ParkMediumWalking directions to Falcon Park
0.5 miShillington ParkMediumWalking directions to Shillington Park
0.5 miFalcon GladeSmallWalking directions to Falcon Glade

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
21,273.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.65(-53%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.33(-80%)
Drugs
5.27(-15%)
Vehicle crime
4.74(-49%)
Other theft
4.74(-59%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
64.67%
Other White
34
10.18%
Caribbean
18
5.39%
Irish
14
4.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
2.99%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
221
78.09%
Level 3 (A level)
27
9.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
4.95%
No qualifications
8
2.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
2.12%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
28.99%
Owns outright
37
26.81%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.81%
Other social rented
18
13.04%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Lavender

Median price£745,500
Price per sq ft£856
Sales (last 12 months)160
Typical range (middle 50%)£575K – £1.0M

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £745,500 (about £856 per square foot) in Lavender area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £2,301,323.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lavender over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced48£1,308,500£869
Semi-Detached4£1,027,500£788
Flats108£663,750£849

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lavender

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lavender.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£675,000£680,000£1,235,000
2017£657,500£1,178,500£1,285,000
2018£610,000£1,330,000£1,205,000
2019£600,000£1,076,250£1,150,000
2020£632,500£1,183,750£1,200,000
2021£650,000£1,455,000£1,299,500
2022£677,000£805,000£1,400,000
2023£611,000£1,787,500£1,325,000
2024£633,750£1,496,250£1,375,000
2025£630,000£1,731,500£1,407,500
2026£690,500£782,500£1,122,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lavender.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lavender.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£863£752£781
2017£871£718£774
2018£827£723£776
2019£820£774£762
2020£892£792£791
2021£870£890£795
2022£848£959£852
2023£828£866£863
2024£864£755£923
2025£853£907£857
2026£831£924£844
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lavender.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW11 5SU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 20259C, Thirsk Road, London, SW11 5SUFlatsLeasehold£464,000
09 May 202511, Thirsk Road, London, SW11 5SUTerracedFreehold£1,282,995
02 Mar 202622A, Longbeach Road, London, SW11 5STFlatsLeasehold£800,000
22 Oct 202522, Longbeach Road, London, SW11 5STFlatsLeasehold£640,000
30 Jul 202536, Longbeach Road, London, SW11 5STFlatsLeasehold£910,000

Schools

In the SW11 5SU postcode area, located within Clapham Common West, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW11 5SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableParkgate House SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBelleville Wix AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryShaftesbury Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW11 5SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLavender Grocers & Off License157 Lavender Hill, London, SW11 5QHWalking directions to Lavender Grocers & Off License
0.1 miLavender Food & Wine129 Lavender Hill, London, SW11 5QJWalking directions to Lavender Food & Wine
0.1 miHarley’s Food HallElspeth Road, Wandsworth, SW11 5SDWalking directions to Harley’s Food Hall
0.1 miSSK News Food & Wine121 Lavender Hill, London, SW11 5QLWalking directions to SSK News Food & Wine
0.1 miCostcutterLavender Hill, Wandsworth, SW11 5TGWalking directions to Costcutter

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

Local councillors

Dan Hamilton

Lavender - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Tom Francesco Pridham

Lavender - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Marsha de Cordova

Battersea - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWandsworthE09000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBatterseaE14001081
WardLavenderE05014014
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clapham Common WestE02000931
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 009CE01004586
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW11 5SU

Is SW11 5SU (Clapham Common West) safe?

The area around SW11 5SU records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near SW11 5SU?

The median sale price around SW11 5SU in Clapham Common West is £745,500 (about £856 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW11 5SU?

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

What is the nearest station to SW11 5SU?

The closest station to SW11 5SU is Clapham Junction in TfL zone 2, about 820 m away, serving the Overground, South Western and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SW11 5SU?

SW11 5SU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,898 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW11 5SU (Clapham Common West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Battersea covering SW11 5SU is Marsha de Cordova (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dan Hamilton (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tom Francesco Pridham (Conservative and Unionist Party).