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SW17 9BF

Furzedown

Wandsworth

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Detailed insights for SW17 9BF

Overview

Postcode SW17 9BF 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 130.7 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 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Furzedown Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
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 130.7 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 321 ft away from SW17 9BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Tooting East near SW17 9BF 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SW17 9BF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Tooting

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tooting
0.5 mi

3

Tooting Broadway

Northern

Walking directions to Tooting Broadway
0.8 mi

3

Tooting Bec

Northern

Walking directions to Tooting Bec

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW17 9BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFurzedown Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Furzedown Recreation Ground
0.4 miVectis GardensSmallWalking directions to Vectis Gardens
0.4 miGraveney Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Graveney Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
518
Population density
12,392.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
135
25.86%
Other White
61
11.69%
Caribbean
47
9%
Other
37
7.09%
Pakistani
35
6.7%
Total population: 522

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
100
44.05%
Other social rented
68
29.96%
Social rents from council
31
13.66%
Owns with a mortgage
14
6.17%
Owns outright
9
3.96%
Total households: 227

Property prices in Furzedown

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £498,536 in Furzedown area, with individual transactions ranging from £206,000 up to £1,625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Furzedown 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 Furzedown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats81£402,000
Semi-Detached11£975,000
Terraced61£775,000

10 year median price trend in Furzedown

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

Schools

In the SW17 9BF postcode area, located within Tooting East, there are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW17 9BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableFrancis Barber Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTooting Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryLinks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW17 9BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW17 9BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalByton Road, Wandsworth, SW17 9HFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miMinal’s Off LicenceBickersteth Road, Wandsworth, SW17 9SJWalking directions to Minal’s Off Licence
0.2 miEelam EnterpriseBickersteth Road, Wandsworth, SW17 9SJWalking directions to Eelam Enterprise
0.2 miIcelandCharlmont Road, Wandsworth, SW17 9NHWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miPolski SupermarketLondon Road, Merton, SW17 9JPWalking directions to Polski Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.