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SW18 5UF

Gatwick Road

Southfields

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Detailed insights for SW18 5UF

Overview

Postcode SW18 5UF is located in a major urban area, within the Southfields ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Southfields North area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southfields North is £100,088 per year. The nearest station is Southfields, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is King George's Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Southfields North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,017 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Southfields North has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Southfields North is £100,088 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW18 5UF.

Flood risk

No risk

Southfields North near SW18 5UF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SW18 5UF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Southfields

District

Walking directions to Southfields
0.8 mi

2,3

East Putney

District

Walking directions to East Putney
0.9 mi

3

Earlsfield

South Western

Walking directions to Earlsfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW18 5UF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKing George's ParkLargeWalking directions to King George's Park
0.2 miCoronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Coronation Gardens
0.3 miWhitelands ParkSmallWalking directions to Whitelands Park

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
11,678.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
25.87(+159%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.4(-38%)
Vehicle crime
18.81(+101%)
Other theft
18.22(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.93(-52%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
60.67%
Other White
75
22.87%
Indian
12
3.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.35%
Pakistani
8
2.44%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
178
72.36%
Level 3 (A level)
25
10.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.94%
No qualifications
7
2.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
2.85%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
43.75%
Owns outright
41
36.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
16.07%
Other social rented
2
1.79%
Shared ownership
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Southfields

Median price£777,344
Price per sq ft£863
Sales (last 12 months)181
Typical range (middle 50%)£563K – £1.2M

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £777,344 (about £863 per square foot) in Southfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £1,875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced84£1,254,926£912
Semi-Detached2£651,000£891
Flats95£608,000£816

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southfields

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southfields.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£642,500£1,055,000£1,017,250
2017£585,000£566,000£950,000
2018£555,000£1,020,000£1,000,000
2019£560,000£1,000,000£970,000
2020£542,500£1,153,750£1,051,550
2021£551,500£940,000£1,090,000
2022£594,000£1,000,000£1,180,000
2023£580,000£1,125,000£1,144,000
2024£580,000£1,001,423£1,257,500
2025£595,750£847,500£1,250,000
2026£620,000£1,044,545
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southfields.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southfields.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£789£831£758
2017£712£692£730
2018£706£761£713
2019£717£768£720
2020£767£755£762
2021£763£803£779
2022£780£824£863
2023£764£828£847
2024£783£867£874
2025£832£891£891
2026£799£911
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southfields.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW18 5UF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW18 5UF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 202514, Gatwick Road, London, SW18 5UFTerracedFreehold£1,175,000
10 Jul 202512, Gatwick Road, London, SW18 5UFTerracedFreehold£1,275,000
28 Jan 202654, Pulborough Road, London, SW18 5UHTerracedFreehold£1,420,122
05 Aug 2025Ground Floor Flat, 79, Pulborough Road, London, SW18 5ULFlatsLeasehold£800,000
16 Jul 202578, Pulborough Road, London, SW18 5UJTerracedFreehold£1,295,000

Schools

In the SW18 5UF postcode area, located within Southfields North, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW18 5UF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySheringdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySt Michael's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySaint Cecilia's Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW18 5UF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW18 5UF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSunny News161 Wimbledon Park Road, London, SW18 5TUWalking directions to Sunny News
0.2 miM&S Foodhall229 Wimbledon Park Road, London, SW18 5RJWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miBudgensElsenham Street, Wandsworth, SW18 5LSWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miTesco Express22 Replingham Road, London, SW18 5LSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSouthfields Food and Wine10-12 Replingham Road, London, SW18 5LSWalking directions to Southfields Food and Wine

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 5UF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emmeline Elizabeth Owens

Southfields - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Guy Derek Ralph Humphries

Southfields - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Fleur Anderson

Putney - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWandsworthE09000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyPutneyE14001434
WardSouthfieldsE05014021
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southfields NorthE02000942
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 020DE01004594
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW18 5UF

Is SW18 5UF (Southfields North) safe?

The area around SW18 5UF records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SW18 5UF?

The median sale price around SW18 5UF in Southfields North is £777,344 (about £863 per square foot) based on 181 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW18 5UF?

There are 20 schools close to SW18 5UF, including Sheringdale Primary School (Outstanding), St Michael's CofE Primary School (Good) and Saint Cecilia's Church of England School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW18 5UF?

The closest station to SW18 5UF is Southfields in TfL zone 3, about 414 m away, serving the District line.

How deprived is the area around SW18 5UF?

SW18 5UF scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,017 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW18 5UF (Southfields North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Putney covering SW18 5UF is Fleur Anderson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Emmeline Elizabeth Owens (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Guy Derek Ralph Humphries (Conservative and Unionist Party).