Deep-dive guides for SW17 9LA
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At a glance
- 📍SW17 9LA is in Tooting Broadway, Wandsworth — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
- 🏠Property prices average £357k (median). Crime is 58% below the London average.
- 👤Best for: Families, Investors, Young professionals
Property
1 MayPrices, sales volume and market trends
£357,000
Median sale price
This year
Flat
Dominant type
Price history
Street mix
LHA rates — Inner South West London
Stamp duty
England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Price-to-income
Est. mortgage
Market activity
Days to sell
Market momentum
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator
Stamp duty on median price (£357,000)
£5,350
Standard buyer
£0
First-time buyer
Save £5,350
Affordability check — your annual salary
Deposit
Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.
Investment
Rental yield, rent and gentrification
71
Investment score
Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.
Rental market
Demand
Void risk
Tenant profile
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Market activity
Est. days to sell
Velocity score
Future outlook
Price growth potential
New supply risk
Safety
17 AprCrime rates and local incidents
MEDIUM CRIME
27.3 incidents per 1,000 residents
-28% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
100
Road safety score
0
Accidents (5yr)
Crime is 158% below London average
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL 5
Very Good
Nearby stations
87
Walkability score
95
Footpaths (500m)
0
Santander docks (800m)
2.5 km
Nearest cycle dock
Central London commute times
44 min
London Bridge
44 min
Victoria
40 min
Waterloo ★
51 min
Canary Wharf
42 min
City
Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)
Location
Schools
18 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
90
Education score
Primary
Sellincourt Primary School
Not yet inspected · 2 min walk
KS2: 105.0
Secondary
Ernest Bevin Academy
Good · 21 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Balham Nursery School
Not inspected · 36 min walk
8 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 4.7 km
Energy
Ground stability
Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL
Subsidence risk: Low
Shrink-swell: Low
Running sand risk: Medium
Insurance risk
Cost band
Flood risk
Subsidence risk
Flood claim prob.
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
55 MORTIMER ROAD, CR4 3HS
18 min walk
80%
Recommend GP
80%
Overall GP experience
0
GPs within 1km
4
Dentists within 1km
2
Care homes (1km)
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 7/10
Less deprived than average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 21,062 nationally
1,745
Est. population
20,269/km²
70%
Employed
62%
Degree educated
£48,500
Median income
5.4%
Claimant rate
39
Community stability
Age profile
Tenure
Ethnicity
Employment & lifestyle
Housing tenure (Census 2021)
vs. London
Politics
Local councillors and MP
Councillors
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
25
Parks (1km)
65
Restaurants (800m)
14
Cafes (800m)
2
Pubs (400m)
1
Pharmacies (800m)
6
Gyms (1km)
6
Sports (1km)
2
Convenience
1
Libraries (1km)
0
Cinemas (2km)
867m
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby pharmacies
Nearby health
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