Tooting Bec · Wandsworth · Tooting constituency · 51.43554, -0.16709

SW17 7NGTooting Bec, Wandsworth

Location and area intelligence for SW17 7NG, Tooting Bec, Wandsworth

The family fortress

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 50/100~2% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
76
Safety
80
Schools
90
Transport
50
Environment
58
Investment
36

The bottom line

SW17 7NG offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

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Location

SW17 7NG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+16.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-51.0% vs London avg

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How SW17 7NG has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Fircroft Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Oct 2024 · 3 min walk

★★

Secondary

Ernest Bevin Academy

Good · Inspected Jun 2022 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.60A8: 49.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 21 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Balham Nursery School

Not inspected · 19 min walk

6 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

31.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 77% of London
↑ Rising 4700.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-51% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences29%
Other23%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Vehicle crime15%
Drug offences6%
Burglary4%
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 · 393m

Crime is 51% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, 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

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,301/m²
Price per ft²£678/ft²
Avg floor area173

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
5%
E
2%

Based on 10 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 27%Terraced 46%Detached 27%

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 yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£432,500
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)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
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

19952024 · CAGR

+8.4%

Total change

+948%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-48.5%

per year

Acceleration

-275.35

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £600k–£700k · 11 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 11 sales

Detached27.3%
Semi-detached27.3%
Terraced45.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951998£104k£220k+111.5%1
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£288k£370k+28.7%1.5
GFC & correction20112011£484k£484k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132013£730k£730k+0%2
Pandemic surge20202020£647k£647k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£2.12m£2.12m+0%1
Current market20242024£1.09m£1.09m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

92out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Trend Position100

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
6.1 min walk
Wandsworth Common

Nearby stations

Tooting Bec Underground StationNorthern
6 min walk
Tooting Broadway Underground StationNorthern
11 min walk
Wandsworth CommonNational Rail
15 min walk
Balham Underground StationNorthern
16 min walk
Colliers Wood Underground StationNorthern
26 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

43

Walkability score

51

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge44 min
Victoria38 min
Waterloo38 min
Canary Wharf54 min
City45 min

▎ 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

3

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park357m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.6 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: 6.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB21% green spaceTree canopy: 52%
More green space than 76% of London

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 4.8 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): 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 yield852.8 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

FIGGES MARSH SURGERY

182 LONDON ROAD, CR4 3LD

35 min walk

79%

Recommend GP

79%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSpringfield University Hospital · 304 m
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 6.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

18

Parks (1km)

79

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Kings Head (330 m)

Nearest supermarketDailyfresh Foods · 408 m
1 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)

610m

Post office

Nearby shops

Hassan Halal Meat & Groceries348 m
Nawal367 m
Ary Halal Meat368 m
Nilkanrai388 m

Nearby cafes

Lahori Kulfi347 m
Cycle Culture349 m
Café Havana370 m
Cafe A’ccino394 m

Nearby restaurants

Foody Goody349 m
Kolam353 m
The Wellspring Restaurant365 m
Habaneros365 m

Nearby pubs

The Kings Head330 m
The Wheatsheaf486 m
The Selkirk602 m
Secret Bar717 m

Nearby gyms

énergie Fitness373 m
Fitness First617 m
Moreyoga658 m
F45 Training708 m

Nearby pharmacies

Nettles Pharmacy435 m
Aukland Rogers Pharmacy771 m
Bellevue Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

Springfield University Hospital304 m
Tooting Bec Family Practice351 m
Tooting Bec Dental362 m
Tooting Dental Care673 m
Food hygiene (5-star)53% of 182

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

36

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (2.1%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is high.

Avg monthly rent
£1,900London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.1% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score33/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition195
Sales last 12 months0

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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

74

Price growth score

B
Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score33/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,157m
Crossrail 2 route1,673m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 27,804 nationally

1,510

Est. population

20,805/km²

71%

Employed

70%

Degree educated

£48,800

Median income

2.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

50

Community stability

Age profile

19%
34%
21%
13%
13%
Under 1819%
18–3434%
35–4921%
50–6413%
65+13%

Tenure

34%
35%
28%
Own outright34%
Own (mortgage)35%
Private rent28%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

50%
17%
22%
White British50%
White Other17%
Asian22%
Black5%
Mixed5%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional62%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household33%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent28%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London+16.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
9
Planning apps (12 months)
49
Planning apps (3 years)
52
Local approval rate
96%
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)
342
Largest scheme
227 homes
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

SOUTH BLOCK, ERNEST BEVIN SCHOOL, SOUTH BLOCK, ERNEST BEVIN SCHOOL, BEECHCROFT ROAD, SW17 7DF62 homes
completed
180-214, 180-214, Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7ER41 homes
completed
S.E. PART OF SCHOOL, 1-30 PAVILION SQ., S.E. PART OF SCHOOL, 1-30 PAVILION SQ., BEECHCROFT ROAD, SW17 7DF30 homes
completed
Phase 1 Springfield Hospital, 61, Phase 1 Springfield Hospital, 61, Glenburnie Road, SW17 7DJ26 homes
completed
Land adjoining and rear of 23, Land adjoining and rear of 23, Langroyd Road, Brenda Road, SW17 7PL21 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
15.1%
Election year
2026
MP
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Labour)
MP majority
19,487
Constituency
Tooting

Councillors

Sheila Mary BoswellLabour
Annamarie Marina CritchardLabour
Paul John WhiteLabour

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Key facts for SW17 7NG

Full postcodeSW17 7NG
Postcode districtSW17
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardTooting Bec
Latitude51.435540
Longitude-0.167093
Parliamentary constituencyTooting
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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