Area360 logo

Postcode insights

SW17 8SL

Tooting Bec

Wandsworth

Interactive map showing SW17 8SL and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SW17 8SL

Overview

Postcode SW17 8SL 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 East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.7 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 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Tooting Bec East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Tooting Bec East is £73,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from SW17 8SL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Tooting Bec located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW17 8SL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Tooting Bec

Northern

Walking directions to Tooting Bec
0.7 mi

3

Tooting Broadway

Northern

Walking directions to Tooting Broadway
0.8 mi

3

Balham

Northern, Southern

Walking directions to Balham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
430
Population density
11,139.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
35.75%
Other White
73
17.06%
Indian
40
9.35%
African
38
8.88%
Pakistani
33
7.71%
Total population: 428

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
34.07%
Owns outright
37
27.41%
Owns with a mortgage
26
19.26%
Social rents from council
15
11.11%
Other social rented
5
3.7%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Tooting Bec

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £662,500 in Tooting Bec area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tooting Bec in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tooting Bec over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats77£465,500
Semi-Detached2£975,000
Terraced127£765,000

10 year median price trend in Tooting Bec

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tooting Bec.

Schools

In the SW17 8SL postcode area, located within Tooting Bec East, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW17 8SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Anselm's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHillbrook SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableAl Risalah Secondary SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW17 8SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW17 8SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFood & Drink Store142-144 Tooting Bec Road, London, SW17 8BHWalking directions to Food & Drink Store
0.1 miPremierFranciscan Road, Wandsworth, SW17 8DSWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miSainsbury's Local43 Tooting Bec Road, London, SW17 8BSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miBenett’s Convenience StoreFoulser Road, Wandsworth, SW17 7TRWalking directions to Benett’s Convenience Store
0.3 miTesco Express279-291 Balham High Road, London, SW17 7BAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.