Trinity · Wandsworth · Tooting constituency · 51.44295, -0.16247

SW12 8SS— Trinity, Wandsworth

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Top 13% LondonSchools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 57/100

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Liveability
72
Safety
80
Schools
60
Transport
57
Environment
56
Investment
69

The bottom line

SW12 8SS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families and Investors.

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Location

SW12 8SS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+16.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+7.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW12 8SS

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How SW12 8SS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
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Primary

Fircroft Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Oct 2024 · 8 min walk

—

Secondary

Chestnut Grove Academy

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

P8: +0.43A8: 57.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 22 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Balham Nursery School

Not inspected · 8 min walk

6 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

69.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 53% of London
→ Stable

+7% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour24%
Other22%
Vehicle crime18%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Burglary12%
Drug offences4%
Theft2%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Tooting Fire Station · 572m

Crime is +7% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area66.2 m²

EPC breakdown

B
9%
C
38%
D
6%

Based on 53 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

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£165,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1991-1995
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,033
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1998–2021 · CAGR

+10.7%

Total change

+927%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+3.1%

per year

Acceleration

+4.22

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £200k–£250k · 14 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 14 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–2000£52k£80k+53%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau2003–2003£244k£244k+0%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2005£181k£181k+0%2
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£370k£625k+68.9%1.2
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£525k£519k-1.1%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£535k£535k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
16.5%
District
16.5%

CAGR over 16yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

58out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Tooting Bec Underground StationNorthern line
10 min walk
Wandsworth Common→ Victoria· 8 tph
12 min

Nearby stations

Wandsworth CommonNational Rail
5 min walk
Balham Underground StationNorthern
8 min walk
Tooting Bec Underground StationNorthern
10 min walk
Clapham South Underground StationNorthern
19 min walk
Tooting Broadway Underground StationNorthern
22 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

35

Walkability score

77

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge48 min ↑
Victoria ★28 min
Waterloo40 min ↑
Canary Wharf58 min ↑
City49 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)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park405m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.2 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 29.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³
Better than 77% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB14% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 5.2 km

Energy

Solar: 853 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 yield852.8 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

TRINITY HOSPICE

30 CLAPHAM COMMON, NORTH SIDE, SW4 0RN

30 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSpringfield University Hospital · 880 m
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 7.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

24

Parks (1km)

15

Restaurants (800m)

10

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Althorp (371 m)

Nearest supermarketTolian's · 840 m
2 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

675m

Post office

Nearby shops

Rasons Local385 m
Bella's Fruit & Veg391 m
Tesco Express651 m
Nilkanrai653 m

Nearby cafes

Flotsam & Jetsam358 m
Dilectio Coffee378 m
Bonsai381 m
Prestige382 m

Nearby restaurants

PizzaExpress294 m
Da Valter Restaurant323 m
Indian Ocean338 m
Nuki's Thai Restaurant342 m

Nearby pubs

The Althorp371 m
The Hope412 m
Ega Alter610 m
Regent616 m

Nearby gyms

Abi's Fitness Studio295 m
Heathfield Bowls Club626 m
Balham Leisure Centre732 m
Revive739 m

Nearby pharmacies

Bellevue Pharmacy383 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy556 m
Superdrug713 m
Nettles Pharmacy861 m

Nearby health

Smart Medical Clinics380 m
Balham Dental Care642 m
Ten Dental Health775 m
Springfield University Hospital880 m
Food hygiene (5-star)69% of 51

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

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

69

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
Gentrification score21/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition195

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

53.4

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score29/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,299m
Crossrail 2 route1,572m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 20,239 nationally

1,425

Est. population

16,610/km²

64%

Employed

61%

Degree educated

£49,100

Median income

2.8%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

43

Community stability

Age profile

17%
30%
18%
20%
14%
Under 1817%
18–3430%
35–4918%
50–6420%
65+14%

Tenure

20%
26%
27%
26%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent27%
Social rent26%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

54%
14%
White British54%
White Other14%
Asian12%
Black12%
Mixed5%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional52%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household37%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent27%
Social rent26%

vs. London

Income vs London+16.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
Planning apps (12 months)
56
Planning apps (3 years)
43
Local approval rate
98%
Borough approval rate
92%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
19
Largest scheme
219 homes · ST JAMES HOSPITAL SITE, ST JAMES HOSPITAL SITE, ST JAMES DRIVE, SW12
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

ST JAMES HOSPITAL SITE, ST JAMES HOSPITAL SITE, ST JAMES DRIVE, SW12219 homes
completed
St James Court, 2, St James Court, 2, Florence Way, SW12 8EW31 homes
completed
CORNER OF, CORNER OF, ST JAMES'S DRIVE, SARSFELD ROAD, SW1730 homes
completed
191-193, 191-193, TRINITY ROAD, SW17 7HL10 homes
completed
8-10, 8-10, Wiseton Road, SW17 7EE9 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
21.0%
Election year
2026
MP
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Labour)
MP majority
19,487
Constituency
Tooting

Councillors

Lizzy DobresLabour
Kirsten BottingConservative

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Key facts for SW12 8SS

Full postcodeSW12 8SS
Postcode districtSW12
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardTrinity
Latitude51.442949
Longitude-0.162465
Parliamentary constituencyTooting
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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