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SW18 4DU

Garratt Lane

Wandle

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Detailed insights for SW18 4DU

Overview

Postcode SW18 4DU is located in a major urban area, within the Wandle ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Wandsworth South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 75.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wandsworth South is £82,381 per year. The nearest station is Earlsfield, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is King George's Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
37%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Wandsworth South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,443 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wandsworth South has an average crime rate, with approximately 75.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37%

Approximately 37.0% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Wandsworth South is £82,381 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from SW18 4DU.

Flood risk

Low

Wandsworth South near SW18 4DU 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 Earlsfield located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 4DU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Earlsfield

South Western

Walking directions to Earlsfield
0.8 mi

3

Southfields

District

Walking directions to Southfields
0.9 mi

2

Wandsworth Town

South Western

Walking directions to Wandsworth Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 4DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George's ParkLargeWalking directions to King George's Park
0.5 miCoronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Coronation Gardens
0.4 miHeathfield SquareSmallWalking directions to Heathfield Square

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
10,284.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
35.29(+31%)
Shoplifting
33.05(+231%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.25(-3%)
Vehicle crime
10.08(+8%)
Other theft
8.96(-22%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
41.27%
Other White
43
11.91%
Roma
28
7.76%
Pakistani
26
7.2%
African
26
7.2%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
171
54.98%
No qualifications
52
16.72%
Level 3 (A level)
29
9.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
8.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
5.79%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
38.12%
Other social rented
42
23.2%
Owns with a mortgage
26
14.36%
Social rents from council
25
13.81%
Owns outright
13
7.18%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Wandle

Median price£645,000
Price per sq ft£805
Sales (last 12 months)173
Typical range (middle 50%)£500K – £865K

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 (about £805 per square foot) in Wandle area, with individual transactions ranging from £233,333 up to £2,885,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wandle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£1,236,500£901
Terraced60£1,135,000£872
Flats109£545,000£750

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wandle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wandle.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£493,250£850,000£950,000
2017£485,000£970,000
2018£500,000£1,650,000£935,275
2019£489,250£1,545,000£945,000
2020£495,000£1,590,000£1,080,000
2021£505,000£942,500£1,000,000
2022£513,438£1,246,250£1,175,000
2023£528,625£1,560,000£1,100,000
2024£517,500£1,300,000£1,131,500
2025£520,500£1,315,000£1,150,000
2026£545,000£938,000£937,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wandle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wandle.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£724£509£783
2017£747£709
2018£739£814£719
2019£693£842£705
2020£704£697£753
2021£724£753£745
2022£724£772£804
2023£785£671£805
2024£742£850£791
2025£761£863£851
2026£743£1,025£840
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wandle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wandle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW18 4DU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW18 4DU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 2026Flat 7, Langford Lofts, 190, Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4EDFlatsLeasehold£492,000
31 Mar 20259, Mauritius Building, 200, Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4EDFlatsLeasehold£385,000
01 Jun 202684, Swaffield Road, London, SW18 3THTerracedFreehold£565,000
24 Jul 2025Second Floor Flat, 223, Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4DTFlatsLeasehold£325,000
20 Mar 202630A, Lydden Grove, London, SW18 4LLFlatsLeasehold£747,300

Schools

In the SW18 4DU postcode area, located within Wandsworth South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 4DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFloreat Wandsworth Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySwaffield SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySouthfields AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW18 4DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 4DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express190-194 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4EDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miCo-operative Food130-138 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4EEWalking directions to Co-operative Food
0.2 miBG Mini Market175 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4DPWalking directions to BG Mini Market
0.3 miMillenium Food & Wine459 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4SLWalking directions to Millenium Food & Wine
0.4 miTesco Express495-497 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4SWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district.

Band A£685
Band B£800
Band C£914
Band D£1,028
Band E£1,257
Band F£1,485
Band G£1,714
Band H£2,056

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW18 4DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Baron

Wandle - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Denise Samantha Paul

Wandle - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Rosena Allin-Khan

Tooting - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWandsworthE09000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyTootingE14001550
WardWandleE05014026
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth SouthE02000940
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 018AE01004494
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW18 4DU

Is SW18 4DU (Wandsworth South) safe?

The area around SW18 4DU records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SW18 4DU?

The median sale price around SW18 4DU in Wandsworth South is £645,000 (about £805 per square foot) based on 173 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW18 4DU?

There are 20 schools close to SW18 4DU, including Floreat Wandsworth Primary School (Good), Swaffield School (Good) and Southfields Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW18 4DU?

The closest station to SW18 4DU is Earlsfield in TfL zone 3, about 689 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around SW18 4DU?

SW18 4DU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,443 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW18 4DU (Wandsworth South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tooting covering SW18 4DU is Rosena Allin-Khan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Baron (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Denise Samantha Paul (Labour Party).