Trinity · Wandsworth · Tooting constituency · 51.44258, -0.15438

SW12 9BS— Trinity, Wandsworth

Location and area intelligence for SW12 9BS, Trinity, Wandsworth

The practical family move

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 75/100Transport 63/100⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Investors

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
75
Safety
75
Schools
90
Transport
63
Environment
53
Investment
75

The bottom line

SW12 9BS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SW12 9BS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+37.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+55.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW12 9BS

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How SW12 9BS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good · Inspected Feb 2024 · 1 min walk

KS2: 107.9

—

Secondary

Chestnut Grove Academy

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

P8: +0.43A8: 57.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 19 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Balham Nursery School

Not inspected · 5 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

100.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 75% of London
→ Stable

+55% vs borough

Crime by type

Other40%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Violence & sexual offences14%
Theft11%
Robbery7%
Vehicle crime7%
Burglary5%
Drug offences1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

7

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Tooting Fire Station · 788m

Crime is +55% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area79 m²

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
6%
D
4%
G
1%

Based on 12 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 87%Other 13%

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 yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£197,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £751
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1998–2021 · CAGR

+6.3%

Total change

+304%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+73.6%

per year

Acceleration

+70.75

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £75k–£100k · 20 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 20 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–2000£124k£143k+15.2%3
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2004£256k£238k-7.1%1.7
Pre-crash peak2006–2007£383k£280k-26.9%2
Brexit uncertainty2019–2019£288k£288k+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£500k£500k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
9.5%
District
9.5%

CAGR over 9yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

3out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position10

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
1.5 min walk
Balham→ Victoria· 13 tph
12 min

Nearby stations

Balham Underground StationNorthern
2 min walk
BalhamNational Rail
2 min walk
Tooting Bec Underground StationNorthern
11 min walk
Clapham South Underground StationNorthern
15 min walk
Tooting Broadway Underground StationNorthern
24 min walk
2 bus routes · 5 stops within 400m · 66 buses/hr peak

60

Walkability score

100

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

0.8 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge39 min ↑
Victoria ★31 min
Waterloo34 min ↓
Canary Wharf49 min ↑
City41 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

8

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park189m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock0.8 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
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 5.8 km

Energy

Solar: 849 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 yield849.1 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

28 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

12

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSpringfield University Hospital · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

15

Parks (1km)

38

Restaurants (800m)

15

Cafes (800m)

7

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 792 m
2 tennis courts1 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

7

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

465m

Post office

Nearby shops

We Brought Beer310 m
Costcutter358 m
Milan's372 m
Tesco Express435 m

Nearby cafes

GAIL's83 m
Spicy Noodles Cafe89 m
Jefferson's Balham97 m
The Nightingale101 m

Nearby restaurants

The Honest Italian80 m
Balham Social82 m
Lamberts82 m
Bucci122 m

Nearby pubs

Firefly Bar and Thai Kitchen80 m
Ega Alter92 m
Regent169 m
The Cyclist169 m

Nearby gyms

Balham Leisure Centre202 m
Revive624 m
Moreyoga702 m
Fitness First759 m

Nearby pharmacies

Superdrug229 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy284 m
Dexpharm383 m
Pharmalite Pharmacy676 m

Nearby health

Balham Dental Care177 m
Ten Dental Health316 m
Dental Clinique667 m
Food hygiene (5-star)69% of 185

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

75

Investment score

Strong

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,900London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score29/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition195

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

69.6

Price growth score

B
Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation areaExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score24/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,015m
Crossrail 2 route2,089m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 27,165 nationally

1,937

Est. population

13,720/km²

85%

Employed

79%

Degree educated

£57,600

Median income

1.9%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

27

Community stability

Age profile

53%
23%
Under 188%
18–3453%
35–4923%
50–6410%
65+6%

Tenure

15%
20%
58%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent58%
Social rent5%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

57%
22%
White British57%
White Other22%
Asian9%
Black4%
Mixed5%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional70%
Routine / semi-routine7%
No car household65%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications4%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent58%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London+37.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Planning apps (12 months)
35
Planning apps (3 years)
33
Local approval rate
97%
Borough approval rate
92%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
1
Under construction
1
Completed (3yr)
48
Largest scheme
91 homes · 18-22, 18-22, Boundaries Road, SW12 8HU
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

18-22, 18-22, Boundaries Road, SW12 8HU91 homes
completed
Irene House, 218, Irene House, 218, Balham High Road, SW12 9BS77 homes
completed
BP Nightingale Service Station 266, BP Nightingale Service Station 266, Balham High Road, SW17 7AN70 homes
completed
Bedford House, 215, Bedford House, 215, Balham High Road, SW17 7BQ52 homes
completed
LAND TO REAR &, 18-20, LAND TO REAR &, 18-20, BALHAM HILL, SW1240 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 9BS

Full postcodeSW12 9BS
Postcode districtSW12
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardTrinity
Latitude51.442580
Longitude-0.154379
Parliamentary constituencyTooting
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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