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SW12 8TY

Northcote

Wandsworth

England / London / Wandsworth / Nightingale Lane / Northcote / SW12 8TY

Overview

Postcode SW12 8TY is located in a major urban area, within the Northcote ward of Wandsworth in the London region , and forms part of the Nightingale Lane area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Nightingale Lane is £91,600 per year. The nearest station is Clapham South located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Clapham Common.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
44.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Nightingale Lane has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,427 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Nightingale Lane has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.7%

Approximately 44.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Nightingale Lane is £91,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW12 8TY.

Flood risk

No risk

Nightingale Lane near SW12 8TY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Clapham South located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2,3

Clapham South

Northern

0.5 mi

3

Wandsworth Common

Southern

0.7 mi

3

Balham

Northern, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miClapham CommonLarge
0.3 miNightingale SquareSmall
0.5 miBandstand Beds Community GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
160
Population density
7,272.7 per km²

Demographics

British
97
61.39%
Other White
22
13.92%
Caribbean
10
6.33%
African
9
5.7%
Irish
7
4.43%
Total population: 158

Housing

Owns outright
20
26.32%
Other social rented
17
22.37%
Social rents from council
17
22.37%
Owns with a mortgage
14
18.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
5.26%
Total households: 76

Property prices in Northcote

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £1,190,000 in Northcote area, with individual transactions ranging from £171,253 up to £3,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£3,188,750
Flats71£800,000
Semi-Detached8£2,637,500
Terraced68£1,752,500

10 years price trend in Northcote

Schools

In the SW12 8TY postcode area, located within Nightingale Lane, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThomas's ClaphamOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableBroomwood Hall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHoneywell Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSainsbury's Local39 Nightingale Lane, London, SW12 8SY
0.2 miLondisAlfriston Road, Wandsworth, SW11 6NP
0.3 miAmco Newsagents69 Webb's Road, London, SW11 6SD
0.4 miTierra Verde48 Webb's Road, London, SW11 6SF
0.4 miM&S Simply Food2a Balham Hill Road, London, SW12 9EA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.