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SW17 8BA

Tooting Bec

Wandsworth

England / London / Wandsworth / Tooting Bec West / Tooting Bec / SW17 8BA

Overview

Postcode SW17 8BA is located in a major urban area, within the Tooting Bec ward of Wandsworth in the London region , and forms part of the Tooting Bec West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 122.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tooting Bec West is £75,300 per year. The nearest station is Tooting Bec located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Tooting Bec West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,761 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Tooting Bec West has a high crime rate, with approximately 122.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Tooting Bec West is £75,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from SW17 8BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Tooting Bec West near SW17 8BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Tooting Bec located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

3

Tooting Bec

Northern

0.6 mi

3

Balham

Northern, Southern

0.7 mi

3

Tooting Broadway

Northern

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
17,673 per km²

Demographics

British
172
61.21%
Other White
33
11.74%
Indian
13
4.63%
Pakistani
13
4.63%
Irish
11
3.91%
Total population: 281

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
57
48.31%
Owns outright
25
21.19%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.19%
Other social rented
6
5.08%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Tooting Bec

Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £687,500 in Tooting Bec area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats80£474,000
Semi-Detached2£975,000
Terraced122£770,000

10 years price trend in Tooting Bec

Schools

In the SW17 8BA postcode area, located within Tooting Bec West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Anselm's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHillbrook SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryFircroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local43 Tooting Bec Road, London, SW17 8BS
0.1 miGastronom GourmetBalham High Road, Wandsworth, SW17 7AA
0.1 miTooting Arena6-8 Upper Tooting Road, London, SW17 7PG
0.1 miTesco Express279-291 Balham High Road, London, SW17 7BA
0.1 miBenett’s Convenience StoreFoulser Road, Wandsworth, SW17 7TR

Data Sources

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