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SW8 4XS

Thessaly Road

Shaftesbury & Queenstown

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Detailed insights for SW8 4XS

Overview

Postcode SW8 4XS 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 moderate crime levels, with around 57.4 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 Wandsworth Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Larkhall Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
54.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Queenstown Road & Patmore has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,087 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Queenstown Road & Patmore has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

54.7%

Approximately 54.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW8 4XS.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Wandsworth Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW8 4XS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Wandsworth Road

Overground

Walking directions to Wandsworth Road
0.4 mi

1

Battersea Power Station

Northern

Walking directions to Battersea Power Station
0.4 mi

Queenstown Road (Battersea)

N/A

Walking directions to Queenstown Road (Battersea)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW8 4XS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLarkhall ParkMediumWalking directions to Larkhall Park
0.4 miHeathbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Heathbrook Park
0.5 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Churchyard

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
11,344.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
32.42(+22%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.07(-24%)
Other theft
6.86(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.23(+9%)
Theft from the person
5.61(-46%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
82
25.23%
British
59
18.15%
Other White
43
13.23%
Pakistani
31
9.54%
Other
19
5.85%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
42.32%
No qualifications
47
17.6%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.24%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
42.74%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.24%
Other social rented
14
11.97%
Owns outright
8
6.84%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Shaftesbury & Queenstown

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 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
Flats110£537,500
Semi-Detached1£853,000
Terraced62£920,000

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 4XS postcode area, located within Queenstown Road & Patmore, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW8 4XS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGriffin Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAllen Edwards Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW8 4XS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCondell Superstore8-10 Condell Road, London, SW8 4JAWalking directions to Condell Superstore
0.2 miCostcutterThessaly Road, Lambeth, SW8 4ETWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miFriends GrocersWandsworth Road, Lambeth, SW8 4ESWalking directions to Friends Grocers
0.2 miM. Hallalway250 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2JJWalking directions to M. Hallalway
0.2 miRaj News244 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2JJWalking directions to Raj News

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 039CE01035499
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2017-11-01

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Data Sources

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