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SW18 2HP

Elsynge Road

Wandsworth Town

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Detailed insights for SW18 2HP

Overview

Postcode SW18 2HP is located in a major urban area, within the Wandsworth Town ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham Junction & East Hill area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clapham Junction & East Hill is £77,353 per year. The nearest station is Clapham Junction, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bolingbroke Green.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Clapham Junction & East Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,379 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Clapham Junction & East Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.5%

Approximately 9.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Clapham Junction & East Hill is £77,353 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from SW18 2HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham Junction & East Hill near SW18 2HP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Clapham Junction located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 2HP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Clapham Junction

Overground, South Western, Southern

Walking directions to Clapham Junction
0.5 mi

2

Wandsworth Town

South Western

Walking directions to Wandsworth Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 2HP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBolingbroke GreenSmallWalking directions to Bolingbroke Green
0.3 miPetergate GreenSmallWalking directions to Petergate Green
0.4 miBramford GardensSmallWalking directions to Bramford Gardens

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
11,382.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.91(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.05(-74%)
Vehicle crime
6.51(-31%)
Other theft
5.97(-48%)
Burglary
4.88(-11%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
63.9%
Other White
51
18.41%
Irish
8
2.89%
Indian
7
2.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.17%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
192
77.42%
Level 3 (A level)
23
9.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.63%
No qualifications
4
1.61%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
34.92%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.75%
Owns outright
25
19.84%
Other social rented
8
6.35%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Wandsworth Town

Median price£616,250
Price per sq ft£786
Sales (last 12 months)242
Typical range (middle 50%)£424K – £945K

Based on 242 recent sales, the median property price is £616,250 (about £786 per square foot) in Wandsworth Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wandsworth Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,695,000£1,445
Terraced61£1,395,000£874
Semi-Detached7£1,270,000£975
Flats173£465,000£715

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wandsworth Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wandsworth Town.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£477,500£1,265,000£1,160,000
2017£495,000£1,170,000£1,175,000
2018£503,000£1,265,000£1,108,500
2019£479,500£1,275,000£1,215,000
2020£500,000£1,005,000£1,192,400
2021£492,000£1,775,000£1,250,000
2022£495,000£1,200,000£1,280,000
2023£450,000£1,540,000£1,200,000
2024£495,000£1,862,500£1,262,500
2025£465,938£1,270,000£1,402,500
2026£450,000£952,500£1,175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wandsworth Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wandsworth Town.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£739£823£820
2017£756£849£822
2018£792£747£725
2019£809£651£772
2020£765£765£789
2021£746£799£797
2022£776£968£842
2023£739£885£784
2024£781£990£897
2025£728£975£860
2026£719£827£858
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wandsworth Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wandsworth Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW18 2HP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW18 2HP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025Flat 1, Elsynge Road Mansions, 21 - 23, Elsynge Road, London, SW18 2HPFlatsLeasehold£650,000
22 Dec 202556, Elsynge Road, London, SW18 2HNTerracedFreehold£1,280,073
11 Dec 2025Flat B, 18, Elsynge Road, London, SW18 2HNFlatsLeasehold£465,000
06 Mar 2026Flat D, 16, North Side Wandsworth Common, London, SW18 2SLFlatsLeasehold£625,000
24 Jul 2025Ground Floor Flat, 56, North Side Wandsworth Common, London, SW18 2SLFlatsLeasehold£565,000

Schools

In the SW18 2HP postcode area, located within Clapham Junction & East Hill, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 2HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicablePark House SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableCentre Academy LondonOther independent special school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryARK John Archer Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW18 2HP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 2HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local165-167 Saint John's Hill, London, SW11 1TQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miLondis121 Saint John's Hill, London, SW11 1SZWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCo-op FoodEast Hill, Wandsworth, SW18 2QEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMorris Drink StoreAliwal Road, Wandsworth, SW11 1REWalking directions to Morris Drink Store
0.3 miEast Hill Mini Market63 East Hill, London, SW18 2QEWalking directions to East Hill Mini Market

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 2HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michelle Susan Cook

Wandsworth Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Noel Dube

Wandsworth Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Sarah Davies

Wandsworth Town - 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
WardWandsworth TownE05014028
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clapham Junction & East HillE02000934
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 012BE01004510
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW18 2HP

Is SW18 2HP (Clapham Junction & East Hill) safe?

The area around SW18 2HP records about 48 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SW18 2HP?

The median sale price around SW18 2HP in Clapham Junction & East Hill is £616,250 (about £786 per square foot) based on 242 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW18 2HP?

There are 20 schools close to SW18 2HP, including Park House School (Outstanding), Centre Academy London and ARK John Archer Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW18 2HP?

The closest station to SW18 2HP is Clapham Junction in TfL zone 2, about 741 m away, serving the Overground, South Western and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SW18 2HP?

SW18 2HP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,379 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW18 2HP (Clapham Junction & East Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Battersea covering SW18 2HP is Marsha de Cordova (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Michelle Susan Cook (Labour Party), Noel Dube (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sarah Davies (Labour Party).