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SW18 3RA

Swaby Road

Wandsworth Common

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Detailed insights for SW18 3RA

Overview

Postcode SW18 3RA is located in a major urban area, within the Wandsworth Common ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Earlsfield South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Earlsfield South is £86,040 per year. The nearest station is Earlsfield located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Springfield Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Earlsfield South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,187 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Earlsfield South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Earlsfield South is £86,040 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW18 3RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Earlsfield South near SW18 3RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 3RA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Earlsfield

South Western

Walking directions to Earlsfield
0.8 mi

3

Wimbledon Park

District

Walking directions to Wimbledon Park
1 mi

3

Wandsworth Common

Southern

Walking directions to Wandsworth Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 3RA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSpringfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Springfield Park
0.4 miGarratt ParkMediumWalking directions to Garratt Park
0.5 miDurnsford Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Durnsford Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
14,873.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.53(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.98(+5%)
Public order
9.84(+48%)
Other theft
8.81(-24%)
Burglary
6.22(+12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
70.46%
Other White
38
16.03%
Indian
7
2.95%
Irish
7
2.95%
Other
6
2.53%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
169
85.35%
Level 3 (A level)
13
6.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
3.54%
No qualifications
5
2.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
2.02%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
46.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
37.5%
Owns outright
13
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.92%
Shared ownership
1
0.96%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Wandsworth Common

Based on 221 recent sales, the median property price is £662,500 in Wandsworth Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £6,999,999.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wandsworth Common 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 Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£2,780,000
Flats141£510,000
Semi-Detached13£2,277,500
Terraced63£1,100,000

10 year median price trend in Wandsworth Common

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

Schools

In the SW18 3RA postcode area, located within Earlsfield South, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 3RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEarlsfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableChelsea Hall SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryBeatrix Potter Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW18 3RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 3RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKrystals541 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4SRWalking directions to Krystals
0.1 miSainsbury's Local282 Magdalen Road, London, SW18 3NYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miA P Patel420 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4HWWalking directions to A P Patel
0.2 miTesco Express495-497 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4SWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miM&S Food170 Penwith Road, London, SW18 4QAWalking directions to M&S Food

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 CommonE05014027
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Earlsfield SouthE02000946
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 024BE01004496
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.