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SW18 1GP

Eltringham Street

Falconbrook

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Detailed insights for SW18 1GP

Overview

Postcode SW18 1GP is located in a major urban area, within the Falconbrook ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the York Gardens area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in York Gardens is £62,230 per year. The nearest station is Wandsworth Town, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is York Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

York Gardens has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,009 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

York Gardens has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 52.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in York Gardens is £62,230 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from SW18 1GP.

Flood risk

No risk

York Gardens near SW18 1GP 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 Wandsworth Town located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 1GP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Wandsworth Town

South Western

Walking directions to Wandsworth Town
0.6 mi

2

Clapham Junction

Overground, South Western, Southern

Walking directions to Clapham Junction
0.9 mi

2

Imperial Wharf

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Imperial Wharf

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 1GP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miYork GardensMediumWalking directions to York Gardens
0.1 miPetergate GreenSmallWalking directions to Petergate Green
0.2 miBramford GardensSmallWalking directions to Bramford Gardens

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
13,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
20.98(-22%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.53(-53%)
Vehicle crime
6.46(-31%)
Other theft
4.84(-58%)
Burglary
3.63(-34%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
56.68%
Other White
53
21.46%
Other Asian
8
3.24%
Indian
7
2.83%
African
6
2.43%
Total population: 247

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
182
80.89%
Level 3 (A level)
17
7.56%
No qualifications
8
3.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
8
3.56%
Apprenticeship
5
2.22%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
37.21%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.91%
Shared ownership
18
13.95%
Owns outright
15
11.63%
Social rents from council
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Falconbrook

Median price£440,000
Price per sq ft£634
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £557K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £634 per square foot) in Falconbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £1,370,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Falconbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£1,370,000£896
Terraced10£772,500£767
Flats67£430,000£601

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Falconbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falconbrook.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£477,500£895,000
2017£470,000£814,500
2018£423,072£906,250
2019£390,000£876,750
2020£543,000£950,000
2021£430,000£821,000
2022£420,000£1,005,000
2023£428,000£967,000
2024£420,000£905,000
2025£420,000£920,000
2026£445,000£755,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falconbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falconbrook.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£761£699
2017£684£703
2018£639£681
2019£586£750
2020£764£711
2021£647£752
2022£658£805
2023£609£774
2024£650£801
2025£650£770
2026£623£772
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falconbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Falconbrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW18 1GP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW18 1GP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jan 20262, Stockbridge House, 23, Eltringham Street, London, SW18 1GPFlatsLeasehold£475,000
05 Aug 2025Flat 13, Peachey House, 29, Eltringham Street, London, SW18 1GQFlatsLeasehold£573,000
21 Nov 202522, Eltringham Street, London, SW18 1TETerracedFreehold£870,000
13 Mar 202612A, Charterhouse Apartments, 21, Eltringham Street, London, SW18 1AUFlatsLeasehold£415,000
29 Apr 202516, Charterhouse Apartments, 21, Eltringham Street, London, SW18 1AUFlatsLeasehold£361,000

Schools

In the SW18 1GP postcode area, located within York Gardens, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 1GP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Faith's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCentre Academy LondonOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicablePark House SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW18 1GP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 1GP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressBridgend Road, Wandsworth, SW18 1FSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miDeli2GoJuniper Drive, Wandsworth, SW18 1FYWalking directions to Deli2Go
0.2 miPlanet Food Store234-236 York Road, London, SW11 3SJWalking directions to Planet Food Store
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodMarl Road, Wandsworth, SW18 1AZWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miLittle WaitroseWandsworth, SW18 1FPWalking directions to Little Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district.

Band A£685
Band B£800
Band C£914
Band D£1,028
Band E£1,257
Band F£1,485
Band G£1,714
Band H£2,056

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW18 1GP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kate Stock

Falconbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Simon Arthur Hogg

Falconbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Marsha de Cordova

Battersea - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWandsworthE09000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBatterseaE14001081
WardFalconbrookE05014012
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)York GardensE02000929
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 007CE01004538
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2015-04-01

Frequently asked questions about SW18 1GP

Is SW18 1GP (York Gardens) safe?

The area around SW18 1GP records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW18 1GP?

The median sale price around SW18 1GP in York Gardens is £440,000 (about £634 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW18 1GP?

There are 20 schools close to SW18 1GP, including St Faith's CofE Primary School (Good), Centre Academy London and Park House School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW18 1GP?

The closest station to SW18 1GP is Wandsworth Town in TfL zone 2, about 363 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around SW18 1GP?

SW18 1GP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,009 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW18 1GP (York Gardens) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Battersea covering SW18 1GP is Marsha de Cordova (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kate Stock (Labour Party) and Simon Arthur Hogg (Labour Party).