The bottom line
SW11 3LY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — a strong choice for Families.
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Location
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Area identity and London comparisons
Area Identity
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“The family fortress”
How SW11 3LY has changed
Schools
18 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
Schools
18 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
60
Education score
Primary
Westbridge Academy
Not yet inspected · 1 min walk
KS2: 107.0
Secondary
Saint John Bosco College
Not yet inspected · 5 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 17 schools within 1.5km
Childcare
Childcare
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
Not inspected · 4 min walk
4 primaries · 2 secondaries · 2 childcare — within 1km
Safety
13 JulCrime rates and local incidents
Safety
13 JulCrime rates and local incidents
Low crime
74.3 incidents per 1,000 residents
+15% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
98
Road safety score
2
Accidents (5yr)
6
Serious within 200m
Fire risk
LOW
Risk band
0
Incidents (1yr)
0
Incidents (5yr)
Nearest station: Chelsea Fire Station · 1.0km
Crime is +14% above London average
Property
24 AprPrices, sales volume and market trends
Property
24 AprPrices, sales volume and market trends
Insufficient sales data
Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.
Price history
EPC breakdown
Based on 31 properties · Confidence: high
Street mix
LHA rates — Inner South West London
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Market activity
Days to sell
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Market History
Price trajectory, velocity and distribution
Market History
Price trajectory, velocity and distribution
Price Trajectory
1995–2024 · CAGR
+7.3%
Total change
+663%
Market Activity
Price Velocity & Acceleration
Current Velocity
+23.1%
per year
Acceleration
+24.08
change in velocity
Market State
Strong growth
Price Distribution
P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £500k–£600k · 80 sales
Property Type Mix
Total: 80 sales
By decade
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Market Cycle
Market Eras
| Era | Period | Start price | End price | Change | Avg sales/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Late-1990s boom | 1995–2000 | £206k | £415k | +101.5% | 6.3 |
| Post-dot-com plateau | 2001–2004 | £325k | £518k | +59.2% | 4.2 |
| Pre-crash peak | 2005–2007 | £451k | £860k | +90.9% | 1.7 |
| GFC & correction | 2009–2011 | £826k | £675k | -18.3% | 2 |
| Help-to-Buy recovery | 2013–2015 | £1.10m | £1.40m | +27.6% | 1.5 |
| Brexit uncertainty | 2017–2018 | £1.47m | £1.85m | +26.3% | 1.5 |
| Pandemic surge | 2021–2021 | £720k | £720k | +0% | 1 |
| Rate-rise correction | 2022–2023 | £1.29m | £1.28m | -1% | 3 |
| Current market | 2024–2024 | £1.57m | £1.57m | +0% | 1 |
Price Trajectory by Type
Per-type alpha vs district
Best performer
Flat/maisonette
+0% alpha
Weakest performer
Terraced
+0% alpha
CAGR over 8yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.
Buyer vs Seller Score
Composite market conditions index 0–100
Buyer vs Seller Score
Composite market conditions index 0–100
Market condition
Seller's Market
Higher score = better conditions for buyers
Score breakdown
Transport
1 JulPublic transport accessibility and links
Transport
1 JulPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL 3
Moderate
Nearby stations
57
Walkability score
166
Footpaths (500m)
19
Santander docks (800m)
0.1 km
Nearest cycle dock
Central London commute times
▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)
Parking & EV
Car parks, spaces and charging points
Parking & EV
Car parks, spaces and charging points
23
Car parks (800m)
9
EV chargers (800m)
Nearby car parks
Environment
2 JulFlood risk, air quality and noise
Environment
2 JulFlood risk, air quality and noise
Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 4.1 km
Energy
Ground stability
Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND
Subsidence risk: Medium
Shrink-swell: Medium
Running sand risk: Low
Landslide records (2km): 1
Landslide susceptibility: Low
Insurance risk
Cost band
Flood risk
Subsidence risk
Flood claim prob.
Climate
Local weather conditions and energy potential
Climate
Local weather conditions and energy potential
1,526 hrs/yr
Sunshine
601 mm/yr
Rainfall
22.8°C
Summer avg
3.1°C
Winter avg
Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT
30 FLOOD WALK, SW3 5RR
13 min walk
85%
Recommend GP
85%
Overall GP experience
0
GPs within 1km
11
Dentists within 1km
2
Care homes (1km)
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
129
Parks (1km)
14
Restaurants (800m)
4
Cafes (800m)
2
Pubs (400m)
1
Pharmacies (800m)
2
Gyms (1km)
7
Sports (1km)
2
Convenience
Nightlife (500m)
0
Nightclubs
2
Late-night venues
0
Libraries (1km)
2
Cinemas (2km)
710m
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby pharmacies
Nearby health
Business
Local businesses registered here
Business
Local businesses registered here
High street
AHigh street health
Investment
Investment grade, yield and market outlook
Investment
Investment grade, yield and market outlook
31
Investment score
Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.
Low gross yield (1.4%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.
Rental market
Demand
Void risk
Tenant profile
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Market activity
Est. days to sell
Velocity score
Future outlook
56.9
Price growth score
Development pressure
New supply risk
Infrastructure pipeline
Demographics
16 JunPopulation, deprivation and income
Demographics
16 JunPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 7/10
Less deprived than average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 22,170 nationally
1,710
Est. population
12,743/km²
59%
Employed
57%
Degree educated
£50,400
Median income
3.4%
Claimant rate
39
Community stability
Age profile
Tenure
Ethnicity
Employment & lifestyle
Housing tenure (Census 2021)
vs. London
Planning
Conservation areas and development
Planning
Conservation areas and development
Housing pipeline (800m)
Named schemes (500m)
Politics
Local councillors and MP
Politics
Local councillors and MP
Councillors
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