Roehampton · Wandsworth · Putney constituency · 51.46415, -0.24360

SW15 5LS— Roehampton, Wandsworth

Location and area intelligence for SW15 5LS, Roehampton, Wandsworth

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 88/100Transport 47/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
66
Safety
88
Schools
90
Transport
47
Environment
94
Investment
40

The bottom line

SW15 5LS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

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Location

SW15 5LS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+25.5% vs London avg
vs London crime-71.0% vs London avg

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How SW15 5LS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Roehampton

Good · Inspected May 2023 · 9 min walk

KS2: 106.6

—

Secondary

Lift Richmond Park

Not yet inspected · 14 min walk

P8: +0.51A8: 56.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Eastwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 17 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

18.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 87% of London
→ Stable

-71% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences26%
Drug offences17%
Vehicle crime14%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Other11%
Burglary11%
Theft6%
Robbery3%

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Chiswick Fire Station · 3.4km

Crime is 71% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 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)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,069/m²
Price per ft²£564/ft²
Avg floor area108.8 m²

EPC breakdown

B
3%
C
13%
D
9%
E
2%

Based on 27 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 20%Terraced 15%Flat 65%

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 yield860 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£272,000
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 EAnnual charge £1,033
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+4.5%

Total change

+274%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+62.9%

per year

Acceleration

+88.45

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £400k–£450k · 40 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 40 sales

Semi-detached20%
Terraced15%
Flat/maisonette65%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£180k£158k-12.4%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2002£185k£185k+0%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£253k£700k+177.2%1.7
GFC & correction2010–2012£391k£535k+36.8%3
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2016£611k£540k-11.6%2
Brexit uncertainty2018–2019£618k£755k+22.3%3
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£1.23m£555k-54.9%2
Current market2024–2025£413k£673k+62.9%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Weakest performer

Semi-detached

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
3.7%
District
3.7%
Semi-detached+0% α
Local
8%
District
8%

CAGR over 15yr 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 Volume53
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Barnes→ Waterloo· 14 tph
20 min

Nearby stations

BarnesNational Rail
4 min walk
East Putney Underground StationDistrict
29 min walk
Putney Bridge Underground StationDistrict
31 min walk
Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict
40 min walk
Kew Gardens Rail StationMildmay
40 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

30

Walkability score

90

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.9 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge48 min ↑
Victoria41 min ↑
Waterloo ★38 min
Canary Wharf58 min ↑
City48 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

9

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park243m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.9 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: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 7.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 1.9 km

Energy

Solar: 860 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

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 yield859.5 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

PALACE SURGERY

510 FULHAM PALACE ROAD, FULHAM, SW6 6JD

29 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalThe Priory · 595 m
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

99

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

28

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Stags Head (625 m)

Nearest supermarketSt. Marcus · 456 m
23 tennis courts2 swimming pools2 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)

453m

Post office

Nearby shops

Trina's Wines368 m
Putney Bakery382 m
Delicja Polish Delicatessen389 m
Salad Bowl411 m

Nearby cafes

Southlands Cafe559 m
Cafe Loris682 m
The Hive893 m
OSO Arts Centre942 m

Nearby restaurants

Manal Tandori329 m
Barriga Grill House428 m
Al Forno464 m
The Reef566 m

Nearby pubs

The Stags Head625 m
The Brown Dog769 m
The Union1.0 km
The Sun Inn1.1 km

Nearby gyms

Rosslyn Park FC149 m
Powerwave792 m
National Tennis Centre819 m
Re:form930 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots376 m
R Walji Chemist489 m

Nearby health

Putney Dental Surgery459 m
The Priory595 m
Seyf Dental919 m
Queen Mary's Hospital1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 19

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

40

Investment score

Moderate

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
3.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 53%
Gentrification score16/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition195
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

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

48.8

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,564m
Crossrail 2 route4,515m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 18,255 nationally

1,888

Est. population

10,666/km²

62%

Employed

56%

Degree educated

£52,700

Median income

2.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

47

Community stability

Age profile

21%
21%
22%
20%
16%
Under 1821%
18–3421%
35–4922%
50–6420%
65+16%

Tenure

28%
25%
23%
23%
Own outright28%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent23%
Social rent23%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

50%
20%
White British50%
White Other20%
Asian9%
Black8%
Mixed7%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household35%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent23%
Private rent23%

vs. London

Income vs London+25.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
8
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
13
Planning apps (3 years)
16
Local approval rate
85%
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)
4
Largest scheme
134 homes · Arton Wilson House, 85, Arton Wilson House, 85, Roehampton Lane, SW15 5NY
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Garages, Garages, Woking Close, SW15 5JZ21 homes
completed
403, 403, Upper Richmond Road, SW15 5QW14 homes
completed
Former Goods Yard Land At, Former Goods Yard Land At, Queens Ride, SW1314 homes
completed
429, 429, Upper Richmond Road, SW15 5QY4 homes
completed
19, 19, Roehampton Lane, SW15 5LS4 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
13.9%
Election year
2026
MP
Fleur Anderson (Labour)
MP majority
12,488
Constituency
Putney

Councillors

Graeme Paul HendersonLabour and Co-operative Party
Jenny May YatesLabour and Co-operative Party
Matthew George TillerLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for SW15 5LS

Full postcodeSW15 5LS
Postcode districtSW15
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardRoehampton
Latitude51.464147
Longitude-0.243602
Parliamentary constituencyPutney
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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