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SW18 4BS

Wandsworth Town

Wandsworth

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Detailed insights for SW18 4BS

Overview

Postcode SW18 4BS 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 284.8 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 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is King George's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
285
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
77.6%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Wandsworth South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wandsworth South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 284.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

77.6%

Approximately 77.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from SW18 4BS.

Flood risk

Low

Wandsworth South near SW18 4BS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Wandsworth Town located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 4BS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Wandsworth Town

South Western

Walking directions to Wandsworth Town
0.7 mi

2,3

East Putney

District

Walking directions to East Putney
0.9 mi

3

Southfields

District

Walking directions to Southfields

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 4BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKing George's ParkLargeWalking directions to King George's Park
0.1 miGarratt Lane Old Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Garratt Lane Old Burial Ground
0.4 miThe SpitSmallWalking directions to The Spit

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
27,161.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
118
28.5%
British
51
12.32%
Indian
46
11.11%
Other White
33
7.97%
Other Asian
30
7.25%
Total population: 414

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
109
74.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
15.65%
Owns outright
6
4.08%
Other social rented
5
3.4%
Owns with a mortgage
4
2.72%
Total households: 147

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 4BS postcode area, located within Wandsworth South, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 4BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAnglo Portuguese School of LondonFree schools

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWest Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW18 4BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 4BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLidlWandsworth High Street, Wandsworth, London, SW18 4TGWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miWaitroseNeville Gill Close, Wandsworth, SW18 4TGWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miNisa Local4 Buckhold Road, London, SW18 4GPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miTesco Express111-113 Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 4HYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miAfro Asian Foods139 Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 4JBWalking directions to Afro Asian Foods

Data Sources

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