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SW17 8PX

Furzedown

Wandsworth

England / London / Wandsworth / Tooting East / Furzedown / SW17 8PX

Overview

Postcode SW17 8PX is located in a major urban area, within the Furzedown ward of Wandsworth in the London region , and forms part of the Tooting East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 134.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tooting East is £65,300 per year. The nearest station is Tooting located about 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Furzedown Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
43.6%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Tooting East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,673 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Tooting East has a high crime rate, with approximately 134.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.6%

Approximately 43.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Tooting East is £65,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 198 ft away from SW17 8PX.

Flood risk

No risk

Tooting East near SW17 8PX 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 located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Tooting

Southern, Thameslink

0.4 mi

3

Tooting Broadway

Northern

0.8 mi

3

Colliers Wood

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miFurzedown Recreation GroundSmall
0.5 miVectis GardensSmall

Property prices in Furzedown

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £514,750 in Furzedown area, with individual transactions ranging from £206,000 up to £2,350,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,350,000
Flats84£418,500
Semi-Detached9£635,000
Terraced64£780,000

10 years price trend in Furzedown

Schools

In the SW17 8PX postcode area, located within Tooting East, there are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableFrancis Barber Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTooting Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryFranciscan Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalByton Road, Wandsworth, SW17 9HF
0.1 miMinal’s Off LicenceBickersteth Road, Wandsworth, SW17 9SJ
0.1 miEelam EnterpriseBickersteth Road, Wandsworth, SW17 9SJ
0.2 miTesco Express129-133 Mitcham Road, London, SW17 9PE
0.2 miPolski SupermarketLondon Road, Merton, SW17 9JP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.