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SW18 2QF

Melody Road

Wandsworth Town

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Detailed insights for SW18 2QF

Overview

Postcode SW18 2QF 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 moderate crime levels, with around 51.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Earlsfield North is £99,498 per year. The nearest station is Wandsworth Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Garratt Lane Old Burial Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Earlsfield North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Earlsfield North has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% 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 per household in Earlsfield North is £99,498 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from SW18 2QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Earlsfield North near SW18 2QF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Wandsworth Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 2QF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Wandsworth Town

South Western

Walking directions to Wandsworth Town
0.8 mi

2

Clapham Junction

Overground, South Western, Southern

Walking directions to Clapham Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 2QF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGarratt Lane Old Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Garratt Lane Old Burial Ground
0.4 miPetergate GreenSmallWalking directions to Petergate Green
0.4 miBramford GardensSmallWalking directions to Bramford Gardens

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
12,841.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
15.11(+56%)
Shoplifting
12.59(+24%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.34(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.71(-60%)
Theft from the person
6.3(-40%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
77.99%
Other White
19
5.29%
Irish
14
3.9%
Pakistani
8
2.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.95%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
177
69.96%
Level 3 (A level)
24
9.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.72%
No qualifications
17
6.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
3.95%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
50.39%
Owns outright
29
22.83%
Other social rented
16
12.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.02%
Social rents from council
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

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 2QF postcode area, located within Earlsfield North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 2QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWandsworth Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryAllfarthing Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Faith's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 2QF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodEast Hill, Wandsworth, SW18 2QEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miEast Hill Mini Market63 East Hill, London, SW18 2QEWalking directions to East Hill Mini Market
0.1 miAlma Food & Wine98 East Hill, London, SW18 2HFWalking directions to Alma Food & Wine
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalOld York Road, Wandsworth, SW18 1TGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miBest-one42-46 Fairfield Street, London, SW18 1DZWalking directions to Best-one

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 ConstituencyTootingE14001550
WardWandsworth TownE05014028
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Earlsfield NorthE02000941
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 019FE01004627
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: 16/01/2026.