Northcote · Wandsworth · Battersea constituency · 51.45673, -0.16878

SW11 6DD— Northcote, Wandsworth

Location and area intelligence for SW11 6DD, Northcote, Wandsworth

The practical family move

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 51/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
78
Safety
80
Schools
100
Transport
51
Environment
64
Investment
60

The bottom line

SW11 6DD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SW11 6DD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+35.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+10.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW11 6DD

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How SW11 6DD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Belleville Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Mar 2022 · 5 min walk

KS2: 109.3

—

Secondary

Ark Bolingbroke Academy

Not yet inspected · Inspected Sept 2024 · 1 min walk

P8: +1.04A8: 61.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 16 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Balham Nursery School

Not inspected · 19 min walk

4 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

71.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 54% of London
→ Stable

+10% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour28%
Other24%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary10%
Drug offences5%
Theft1%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Battersea Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is +10% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,531/m²
Price per ft²£700/ft²
Avg floor area59.1 m²

EPC breakdown

C
21%
D
9%
E
2%

Based on 32 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 100%

LHA rates — Inner South West London

Shared room£685/mo
1 bedroom£1420/mo
2 bedrooms£1700/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£2900/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£147,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1950-1966
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,033
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+6.6%

Total change

+574%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+13.3%

per year

Acceleration

+16.78

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £300k–£350k · 45 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 45 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£72k£115k+59.7%1.2
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£135k£200k+48.1%2.5
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£238k£325k+36.8%3
GFC & correction2009–2012£134k£323k+140.7%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£358k£200k-44.1%2.2
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£375k£480k+28%1
Pandemic surge2020–2021£483k£475k-1.6%1.5
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£444k£444k+0%1
Current market2024–2025£428k£485k+13.3%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
7%
District
7%

CAGR over 26yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing4
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Balham Underground StationNorthern line
22.3 min walk
Clapham Junction→ Victoria· 61 tph
6 min

Nearby stations

Clapham Junction Rail StationWindrush · Mildmay
10 min walk
Clapham JunctionNational Rail
10 min walk
Clapham South Underground StationNorthern
19 min walk
Balham Underground StationNorthern
23 min walk
Clapham Common Underground StationNorthern
27 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

57

Walkability score

139

Footpaths (500m)

9

Santander docks (800m)

0.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min ↑
Victoria ★34 min
Waterloo37 min ↓
Canary Wharf57 min ↑
City47 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

4

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park338m
Santander docks (800m)9
Nearest cycle dock0.4 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB14% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 5.0 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

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

Solar yield857.9 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

QUEENSTOWN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

14 QUEENSTOWN ROAD, BATTERSEA, SW8 3RX

21 min walk

77%

Recommend GP

77%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalBridge Lane Health Centre · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

45

Parks (1km)

54

Restaurants (800m)

21

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

17

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketThe Source Bulk Foods · 487 m
7 tennis courts1 swimming pools5 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
1,353 licensed premises in borough670 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.5km

Post office

Nearby shops

Hennessy's230 m
Bayley & Sage248 m
GAIL's262 m
Aux Merveilleux de Fred323 m

Nearby cafes

Pintus262 m
Al Gusto264 m
Black Sheep Coffee275 m
Pottery Café326 m

Nearby restaurants

Franco Manca243 m
Akash Tandoori252 m
Sea Fare Fish & Chips255 m
Numero Uno286 m

Nearby pubs

The Northcote Saviour210 m
Eagle Ale House427 m
Northcote Records430 m
Hawkins Forge436 m

Nearby gyms

Psycle458 m
Four Sides473 m
Sadhana Yoga & Wellbeing624 m
Milo and the Bull663 m

Nearby pharmacies

Northcote Pharmacy259 m
Goys the Chemist392 m
Robards Pharmacy602 m

Nearby health

Bolingbroke Medical Centre67 m
Glow Dentist258 m
The Glass House420 m
Dental Surgery429 m
Food hygiene (5-star)79% of 153

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
195

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

60

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,900London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
5.1% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 19% of London
Gentrification score33/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition195
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

75.5

Price growth score

B
Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score43/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,449m
Crossrail 2 route469m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 28,086 nationally

1,728

Est. population

19,838/km²

71%

Employed

68%

Degree educated

£56,700

Median income

1.8%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

41

Community stability

Age profile

29%
21%
27%
16%
Under 1829%
18–3421%
35–4927%
50–6416%
65+8%

Tenure

21%
31%
38%
Own outright22%
Own (mortgage)31%
Private rent38%
Social rent9%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

58%
25%
White British58%
White Other25%
Asian6%
Black4%
Mixed5%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional60%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household39%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent38%
Social rent9%

vs. London

Income vs London+35.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
17
Planning apps (12 months)
40
Planning apps (3 years)
37
Local approval rate
83%
Borough approval rate
92%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
1
Under construction
1
Completed (3yr)
41
Largest scheme
528 homes · Peabody Estate, 1, Danvers Avenue, London, SW11 1AG
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

2, 2, CAIRNS ROAD, SW11 1ES12 homes
completed
125-126 & 151, 125-126 & 151, Bolingbroke Grove, Battersea Rise, SW11 1DA9 homes
completed
3-4, 3-4, Chivalry Road, SW11 1HT9 homes
completed
129-131, 129-131, Battersea Rise, SW11 1HW9 homes
completed
82-84, 82-84, Battersea Rise, SW11 1EH7 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
26.0%
Election year
2026
MP
Marsha De Cordova (Labour)
MP majority
12,039
Constituency
Battersea

Councillors

Aled Richards-JonesConservative
James Kenton CraigConservative

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Key facts for SW11 6DD

Full postcodeSW11 6DD
Postcode districtSW11
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardNorthcote
Latitude51.456726
Longitude-0.168778
Parliamentary constituencyBattersea
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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