Postcode SW12 8AQ is located in a major urban area, within the Balham ward of Wandsworth in the London region , and forms part of the Balham area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Balham is £87,000 per year. The nearest station is Clapham South located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Clapham Common.
Balham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,382 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Balham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Balham is £87,000 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from SW12 8AQ.
Balham near SW12 8AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 258 recent sales, the median property price is £775,000 in Balham area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £4,600,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £4,600,000 |
| Flats | 159 | £625,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £1,912,500 |
| Terraced | 88 | £1,336,000 |
10 years price trend in Balham
In the SW12 8AQ postcode area, located within Balham, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.