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SW18 2LE

Wandsworth Town

Wandsworth

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Detailed insights for SW18 2LE

Overview

Postcode SW18 2LE is located in a major urban area, within the Wandsworth Town ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Wandsworth South area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 125.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wandsworth South is £68,000 per year. The nearest station is Wandsworth Town located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is King George's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
40.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wandsworth South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,875 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wandsworth South has a high crime rate, with approximately 125.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.5%

Approximately 40.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Wandsworth South is £68,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW18 2LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Wandsworth South near SW18 2LE 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 2LE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Wandsworth Town

South Western

Walking directions to Wandsworth Town
0.8 mi

3

Earlsfield

South Western

Walking directions to Earlsfield
1 mi

3

Southfields

District

Walking directions to Southfields

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 2LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKing George's ParkLargeWalking directions to King George's Park
0.2 miGarratt Lane Old Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Garratt Lane Old Burial Ground

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
18,299.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
88
33.08%
Other White
43
16.17%
African
32
12.03%
Pakistani
31
11.65%
Other
16
6.02%
Total population: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
41
36.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
22.52%
Owns outright
22
19.82%
Owns with a mortgage
15
13.51%
Other social rented
4
3.6%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Wandsworth Town

Based on 248 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Wandsworth Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,500 up to £3,175,000.

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
Flats191£487,000
Semi-Detached2£721,250
Terraced55£1,275,210

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 2LE postcode area, located within Wandsworth South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 2LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAllfarthing Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Anne's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAnglo Portuguese School of LondonFree schools

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 2LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's45 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4ADWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miWaitroseNeville Gill Close, Wandsworth, SW18 4TGWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miBG Mini Market175 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4DPWalking directions to BG Mini Market
0.3 miCo-operative Food130-138 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4EEWalking directions to Co-operative Food
0.3 miLidlWandsworth High Street, Wandsworth, London, SW18 4TGWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

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