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SW8 4EU

St Josephs Street

Shaftesbury & Queenstown

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Detailed insights for SW8 4EU

Overview

Postcode SW8 4EU is located in a major urban area, within the Shaftesbury & Queenstown ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Queenstown Road & Patmore area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Queenstown Road & Patmore is £61,232 per year. The nearest station is Queenstown Road (Battersea) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 17 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Heathbrook Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Queenstown Road & Patmore has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,545 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Queenstown Road & Patmore has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.5%

Approximately 18.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Queenstown Road & Patmore is £61,232 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 112 ft away from SW8 4EU.

Flood risk

Very low

Queenstown Road & Patmore near SW8 4EU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Queenstown Road (Battersea) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW8 4EU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Queenstown Road (Battersea)

N/A

Walking directions to Queenstown Road (Battersea)
0.1 mi

2

Queenstown Road

South Western

Walking directions to Queenstown Road
0.1 mi

2

Battersea Park

Southern

Walking directions to Battersea Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW8 4EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHeathbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Heathbrook Park
0.5 miMontefiore GardensSmallWalking directions to Montefiore Gardens
0.2 miCentral GardensSmallWalking directions to Central Gardens

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
45,967.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.95(-1%)
Shoplifting
27.27(+169%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.67(-4%)
Other theft
12.3(+6%)
Vehicle crime
10.16(+5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
98
34.39%
Other White
68
23.86%
African
20
7.02%
Pakistani
16
5.61%
Chinese
15
5.26%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
187
75.71%
Level 3 (A level)
25
10.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
4.86%
No qualifications
10
4.05%
Other
6
2.43%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
41.54%
Shared ownership
24
18.46%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.38%
Other social rented
18
13.85%
Owns outright
7
5.38%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Shaftesbury & Queenstown

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £658,500 in Shaftesbury & Queenstown area, with individual transactions ranging from £208,750 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shaftesbury & Queenstown 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 Shaftesbury & Queenstown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats115£550,000
Semi-Detached1£853,000
Terraced63£915,000

10 year median price trend in Shaftesbury & Queenstown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shaftesbury & Queenstown.

Schools

In the SW8 4EU postcode area, located within Queenstown Road & Patmore, there are 17 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW8 4EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableNewton Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW8 4EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW8 4EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalBattersea Park Road, Wandsworth, SW8 4EXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miWest Co. Food & Wine167 Battersea Park Road, London, SW8 4BUWalking directions to West Co. Food & Wine
0.1 miBattersea Food & Wine179 Battersea Park Road, London, SW8 4LRWalking directions to Battersea Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco ExpressPrince of Wales Drive, London, SW11 4FAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLittle Waitrose326 Queenstown Road, London, SW11 8NEWalking directions to Little Waitrose

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 ConstituencyBatterseaE14001081
WardShaftesbury & QueenstownE05014019
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Queenstown Road & PatmoreE02007084
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 039BE01033100
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2018-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.