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SW18 4HH

Steerforth Street

Wandsworth Common

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Detailed insights for SW18 4HH

Overview

Postcode SW18 4HH is located in a major urban area, within the Wandsworth Common ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Summerstown area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Summerstown is £96,061 per year. The nearest station is Earlsfield, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Garratt Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Summerstown has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,003 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Summerstown has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Summerstown is £96,061 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from SW18 4HH.

Flood risk

Very low

Summerstown near SW18 4HH has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Earlsfield located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 4HH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Earlsfield

South Western

Walking directions to Earlsfield
0.6 mi

3

Wimbledon Park

District

Walking directions to Wimbledon Park
0.9 mi

3

Haydons Road

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Haydons Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 4HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGarratt ParkMediumWalking directions to Garratt Park
0.3 miDurnsford Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Durnsford Road Recreation Ground
0.3 miGarratt GreenMediumWalking directions to Garratt Green

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
12,985.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.67(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.93(-78%)
Other theft
4.74(-59%)
Public order
4.15(-39%)
Vehicle crime
4.15(-56%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
184
66.43%
Other White
33
11.91%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
14
5.05%
Other Asian
11
3.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.89%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
177
74.68%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.97%
No qualifications
20
8.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
2.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
2.53%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
39.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
36.3%
Owns outright
17
12.59%
Other social rented
14
10.37%
Social rents from council
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Wandsworth Common

Median price£725,750
Price per sq ft£823
Sales (last 12 months)256
Typical range (middle 50%)£497K – £1.1M

Based on 256 recent sales, the median property price is £725,750 (about £823 per square foot) in Wandsworth Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £8,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wandsworth Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£3,250,000£1,099
Semi-Detached27£1,670,000£949
Terraced76£1,126,644£866
Flats148£547,500£776

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wandsworth Common

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wandsworth Common.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,667,500£535,000£2,262,500£905,000
2017£2,560,000£510,500£1,180,000£807,500
2018£3,537,500£488,000£1,800,000£795,000
2019£1,964,500£515,000£1,775,000£835,000
2020£2,578,000£580,000£2,250,000£873,000
2021£2,430,000£532,500£1,600,000£930,500
2022£1,400,000£570,000£2,362,295£980,000
2023£3,800,000£525,000£1,965,000£1,026,000
2024£3,107,500£555,000£1,375,500£980,980
2025£2,780,000£542,000£1,660,000£1,167,750
2026£8,000,000£516,600£2,400,000£990,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wandsworth Common.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wandsworth Common.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£991£737£686£683
2017£742£736£766£715
2018£1,075£675£813£663
2019£826£677£780£680
2020£992£744£799£724
2021£779£712£814£755
2022£978£806£929£796
2023£1,495£763£917£811
2024£1,052£755£881£844
2025£974£776£975£843
2026£740£948£857
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wandsworth Common.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wandsworth Common in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW18 4HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 2026Flat 2, 26, Steerforth Street, London, SW18 4HHFlatsLeasehold£500,000
20 Oct 2025Ground Floor Flat, 7, Steerforth Street, London, SW18 4HHFlatsLeasehold£646,000
03 Oct 202513, Steerforth Street, London, SW18 4HHTerracedLeasehold£700,000
03 Oct 202516, Steerforth Street, London, SW18 4HHTerracedLeasehold£806,795
19 Sept 2025Flat 1, 24, Steerforth Street, London, SW18 4HHFlatsLeasehold£711,875

Schools

In the SW18 4HH postcode area, located within Summerstown, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 4HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableTram House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableGarratt Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableChelsea Hall SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 4HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miA P Patel420 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4HWWalking directions to A P Patel
0.2 miLondis671 Garratt Lane, London, SW17 0PBWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miKrystals541 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4SRWalking directions to Krystals
0.3 miJammis Supermarket721 Garratt Lane, London, SW17 0PDWalking directions to Jammis Supermarket
0.3 miSainsbury's Local282 Magdalen Road, London, SW18 3NYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 4HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angela Graham

Wandsworth Common - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Peter Graham

Wandsworth Common - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Tom Mytton

Wandsworth Common - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Rosena Allin-Khan

Tooting - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWandsworthE09000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyTootingE14001550
WardWandsworth CommonE05014027
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SummerstownE02000953
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 031DE01004498
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW18 4HH

Is SW18 4HH (Summerstown) safe?

The area around SW18 4HH records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SW18 4HH?

The median sale price around SW18 4HH in Summerstown is £725,750 (about £823 per square foot) based on 256 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW18 4HH?

There are 19 schools close to SW18 4HH, including Tram House School (Good), Garratt Park School (Good) and Chelsea Hall School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW18 4HH?

The closest station to SW18 4HH is Earlsfield in TfL zone 3, about 449 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around SW18 4HH?

SW18 4HH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,003 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW18 4HH (Summerstown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tooting covering SW18 4HH is Rosena Allin-Khan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Angela Graham (Conservative and Unionist Party), Peter Graham (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tom Mytton (Conservative and Unionist Party).