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SW18 2LR

Wandsworth Town

Wandsworth

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Detailed insights for SW18 2LR

Overview

Postcode SW18 2LR is located in a major urban area, within the Wandsworth Town ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Earlsfield North area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Earlsfield North is £79,200 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 small park is Heathfield Square.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
26.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Earlsfield North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,622 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Earlsfield North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.7%

Approximately 26.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Earlsfield North is £79,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Earlsfield North near SW18 2LR 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 2LR
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

2

Clapham Junction

Overground, South Western, Southern

Walking directions to Clapham Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 2LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHeathfield SquareSmallWalking directions to Heathfield Square
0.2 miGarratt Lane Old Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Garratt Lane Old Burial Ground

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
9,061.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
157
63.31%
Other White
35
14.11%
Other Asian
6
2.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.42%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
2.42%
Total population: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
35
29.17%
Owns with a mortgage
26
21.67%
Other social rented
17
14.17%
Social rents from council
15
12.5%
Owns outright
14
11.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Wandsworth Town

Based on 285 recent sales, the median property price is £548,000 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
Flats220£488,500
Semi-Detached3£817,500
Terraced62£1,272,605

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 2LR postcode area, located within Earlsfield North, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 2LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryAllfarthing Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableWandsworth Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySwaffield SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 2LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEast Hill Mini Market63 East Hill, London, SW18 2QEWalking directions to East Hill Mini Market
0.2 miSainsbury's45 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4ADWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miCo-op FoodEast Hill, Wandsworth, SW18 2QEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miAlma Food & Wine98 East Hill, London, SW18 2HFWalking directions to Alma Food & Wine
0.3 miBG Mini Market175 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4DPWalking directions to BG Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.