Wandsworth Common · Wandsworth · Tooting constituency · 51.44397, -0.18230

SW18 3ER— Wandsworth Common, Wandsworth

Location and area intelligence for SW18 3ER, Wandsworth Common, Wandsworth

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 44/100
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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Area score
70
Safety
78
Schools
60
Transport
44
Environment
53
Investment
37

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Location

SW18 3ER

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+13.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-35.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW18 3ER

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How SW18 3ER has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Beatrix Potter Primary School

Not yet inspected · 0 min walk

KS2: 104.1

—

Secondary

Burntwood School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

P8: +0.37A8: 49.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Balham Nursery School

Not inspected · 25 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

42.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 69% of London
↑ Rising 737.5%

from a low base — still below London average

-34% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Violence & sexual offences30%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime12%
Drug offences7%
Robbery1%
Burglary1%
Theft0%

Stop & search

0.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Tooting Fire Station · 1.5km

Crime is 35% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £845
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Wimbledon Park Underground StationDistrict line
19.2 min walk
Earlsfield→ Waterloo· 16 tph
13 min

Nearby stations

EarlsfieldNational Rail
5 min walk
Wimbledon Park Underground StationDistrict
20 min walk
Southfields Underground StationDistrict
21 min walk
Tooting Bec Underground StationNorthern
23 min walk
Balham Underground StationNorthern
25 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

30

Walkability score

80

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge41 min ↑
Victoria39 min ↑
Waterloo ★33 min
Canary Wharf51 min ↑
City43 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)

7

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park103m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.0 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: 11.0 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: 6.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB4% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Less green space than 82% of London

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 3.9 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

SANDS END HEALTH CLINIC

BRIDGE HOUSE CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 1 BROUGHTON APPROACH ROAD, FULHAM, SW6 2FE

41 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSpringfield University Hospital · 1.1 km
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

54

Parks (1km)

16

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

26

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Halfway House (426 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 1.5 km
19 tennis courts4 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)

1

Cinemas (2km)

596m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local390 m
GAIL's440 m
Krystals443 m
Dugard And Daughters444 m

Nearby cafes

Starbucks423 m
Costa443 m
DeRosier Chocolate and Coffee468 m
Maki & Co491 m

Nearby restaurants

Pizza Village422 m
KFC434 m
Burrata458 m
Burrito Mex458 m

Nearby pubs

Halfway House426 m
The Earlsfield440 m
Tequila Mockingbird479 m
The Wandle491 m

Nearby gyms

Wandilea Bowls Club231 m
The Spencer Club242 m
MA&Y (Martial Arts & Yoga)402 m
Battersea Ironsides Sports Club505 m

Nearby pharmacies

Dumlers Pharmacy595 m
Earlsfield Pharmacy649 m

Nearby health

Dove Dental Surgery534 m
Perfect Smile568 m
Earlsfield Practice688 m
Earlsfield Dental Practice731 m
Food hygiene (5-star)73% of 59

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

37

Investment score

Weak

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,900London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score22/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition195

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+5.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

48.9

Price growth score

C
High

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score43/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,110m
Crossrail 2 route300m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 21,922 nationally

1,574

Est. population

5,622/km²

71%

Employed

59%

Degree educated

£47,700

Median income

3.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

46

Community stability

Age profile

21%
30%
22%
17%
Under 1821%
18–3430%
35–4922%
50–6417%
65+10%

Tenure

20%
37%
26%
17%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)37%
Private rent26%
Social rent17%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

62%
17%
White British62%
White Other17%
Asian6%
Black8%
Mixed5%
Other1%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional54%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household34%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent26%
Social rent17%

vs. London

Income vs London+13.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Planning apps (12 months)
25
Planning apps (3 years)
30
Local approval rate
88%
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
193
Under construction
193
Completed (3yr)
28
Largest scheme
193 homes · Garratt Lane/ Atheldene Road Regeneration Site SW18 (229 to 247 and Brocklebank Health Centre 249 Garratt Lane, Garages North of 35 Oakshaw Road 80 Wilna Road Sherwood Lodge 71 and Land North of 40 A
Pipeline pressure
HIGH

Named schemes (500m)

FORMER VICTORIA WORKS SITE, FORMER VICTORIA WORKS SITE, MAGDALEN ROAD, SW1832 homes
completed
11A, 11A, HEATHFIELD ROAD, SW18 3HX29 homes
completed
263-267, 263-267, Magdalen Road, SW18 3NZ9 homes
completed
Garages r/o St Andrews Church Hall, Garages r/o St Andrews Church Hall, Waynflete Street, SW18 3QF6 homes
completed
238-240, 238-240, Earlsfield Road, SW18 3DX5 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
15.2%
Election year
2026
MP
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Labour)
MP majority
19,487
Constituency
Tooting

Councillors

Angela GrahamConservative
Peter GrahamConservative
Tom MyttonConservative

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Key facts for SW18 3ER

Full postcodeSW18 3ER
Postcode districtSW18
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardWandsworth Common
Latitude51.443969
Longitude-0.182297
Parliamentary constituencyTooting
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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