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SW17 8LJ

Tooting Bec

Wandsworth

England / London / Wandsworth / Tooting North / Tooting Bec / SW17 8LJ

Overview

Postcode SW17 8LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Tooting Bec ward of Wandsworth in the London region , and forms part of the Tooting North area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tooting North is £60,700 per year. The nearest station is Tooting Broadway located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Graveney Pocket Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
41.7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Tooting North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,579 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Tooting North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.7%

Approximately 41.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Tooting North is £60,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW17 8LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Tooting Broadway located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

3

Tooting Broadway

Northern

0.4 mi

3

Tooting Bec

Northern

0.7 mi

3

Tooting

Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGraveney Pocket ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
23,069.3 per km²

Demographics

British
98
42.06%
Other White
22
9.44%
Caribbean
21
9.01%
Other Black
14
6.01%
Irish
14
6.01%
Total population: 233

Housing

Social rents from council
44
40.74%
Owns with a mortgage
28
25.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
16.67%
Owns outright
13
12.04%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

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 8LJ postcode area, located within Tooting North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFranciscan Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTooting Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableFrancis Barber Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSuper Shop Food & WineChasefield Road, Wandsworth, SW17 8HH
0.2 miBhavin’sKellino Street, Wandsworth, SW17 7EW
0.2 miGloria’sTooting High Street, Wandsworth, SW17 0SN
0.2 miLidl180-214 Upper Tooting Road, London, SW17 7EW
0.2 miBoabab BiltongLongmead Road, Wandsworth, SW17 1HW

Data Sources

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