Postcode SW17 8RU is located in a major urban area, within the South Balham ward of Wandsworth in the London region , and forms part of the Tooting Bec East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tooting Bec East is £73,100 per year. The nearest station is Tooting Bec located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Tooting Bec Common.
Tooting Bec East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,803 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Tooting Bec East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Tooting Bec East is £73,100 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 151 ft away from SW17 8RU.
Tooting Bec East near SW17 8RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 in South Balham area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,310 up to £4,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £910,000 |
| Flats | 107 | £550,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £1,800,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £1,480,000 |
10 years price trend in South Balham
In the SW17 8RU postcode area, located within Tooting Bec East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.