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SW18 1SW

Edgel Street

Wandsworth Town

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Overview

Postcode SW18 1SW is located in a major urban area, within the Wandsworth Town ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Putney Town & Wandsworth Park area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 236.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Putney Town & Wandsworth Park is £94,112 per year. The nearest station is Wandsworth Town located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Garratt Lane Old Burial Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
237
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Putney Town & Wandsworth Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,176 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Putney Town & Wandsworth Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 236.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Putney Town & Wandsworth Park is £94,112 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from SW18 1SW.

Flood risk

Low

Putney Town & Wandsworth Park near SW18 1SW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Wandsworth Town located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 1SW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Wandsworth Town

South Western

Walking directions to Wandsworth Town
0.9 mi

2

Clapham Junction

Overground, South Western, Southern

Walking directions to Clapham Junction
0.9 mi

2,3

East Putney

District

Walking directions to East Putney

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 1SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGarratt Lane Old Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Garratt Lane Old Burial Ground
0.4 miPetergate GreenSmallWalking directions to Petergate Green
0.1 miBramford GardensSmallWalking directions to Bramford Gardens

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
2,060.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
71.08(+167%)
Violence and sexual offences
59.77(+97%)
Shoplifting
54.12(+435%)
Vehicle crime
46.85(+382%)
Other theft
29.08(+150%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
60.43%
Other White
56
15.18%
African
33
8.94%
Irish
14
3.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.17%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
230
70.12%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.2%
No qualifications
32
9.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
2.74%
Other
7
2.13%
Total 16+ residents: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
50.59%
Owns with a mortgage
46
27.06%
Owns outright
23
13.53%
Social rents from council
9
5.29%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.53%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Wandsworth Town

Based on 271 recent sales, the median property price is £555,000 in Wandsworth Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,500 up to £2,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wandsworth Town 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 Wandsworth Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats207£490,000
Semi-Detached3£817,500
Terraced61£1,300,000

10 year median price trend in Wandsworth Town

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

Schools

In the SW18 1SW postcode area, located within Putney Town & Wandsworth Park, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAnglo Portuguese School of LondonFree schools

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 1SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalOld York Road, Wandsworth, SW18 1TGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miM&S Simply FoodMarl Road, Wandsworth, SW18 1AZWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.1 miBest-one42-46 Fairfield Street, London, SW18 1DZWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miHudsonJews Row, Wandsworth, SW18 1DBWalking directions to Hudson
0.3 miTesco ExpressJuniper Drive, Wandsworth, SW18 1FRWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district (2025-26).

Band A£665
Band B£776
Band C£887
Band D£998
Band E£1,219
Band F£1,441
Band G£1,663
Band H£1,996

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWandsworthE09000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyPutneyE14001434
WardWandsworth TownE05014028
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Putney Town & Wandsworth ParkE02000932
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 010IE01035491
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.