Wandsworth Town · Wandsworth · Putney constituency · 51.45710, -0.19633

SW18 4PD— Wandsworth Town, Wandsworth

Location and area intelligence for SW18 4PD, Wandsworth Town, Wandsworth

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Bottom 25% LondonSchools 83%Safety 78/100Transport 46/100

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Liveability
69
Safety
78
Schools
100
Transport
46
Environment
46
Investment
79

The bottom line

SW18 4PD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families and Investors.

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Location

SW18 4PD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+17.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-26.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW18 4PD

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How SW18 4PD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

West Hill Primary School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 104.3

★★★

Secondary

The Hurlingham Academy

Outstanding · Inspected Mar 2024 · 15 min walk

P8: +0.85A8: 57.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 17 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 32 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

48.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 64% of London
↑ Rising 625.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-25% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour30%
Other30%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Burglary10%
Drug offences2%
Theft2%
Robbery2%
Vehicle crime2%

Stop & search

1.1

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

95

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

11

Serious within 200m

HIGH pedestrian risk2 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Wandsworth Fire Station · 361m

Crime is 26% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area51.3 m²

EPC breakdown

B
6%
C
8%

Based on 14 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 100%

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
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal
Rebuild cost estimate£128,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2018
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.23 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
Heating fuelGas: mains gas
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £845
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2018–2022 · CAGR

+-5.5%

Total change

-20%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-37.4%

per year

Acceleration

-38.46

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £300k–£350k · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Brexit uncertainty2018–2019£380k£480k+26.3%2
Pandemic surge2020–2020£485k£485k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£304k£304k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
-5.5%
District
-5.5%

CAGR over 4yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
East Putney Underground StationDistrict line
12.6 min walk
Wandsworth Town→ Waterloo· 14 tph
15 min

Nearby stations

Wandsworth TownNational Rail
9 min walk
East Putney Underground StationDistrict
13 min walk
Putney Bridge Underground StationDistrict
19 min walk
Southfields Underground StationDistrict
19 min walk
Clapham Junction Rail StationSouth Western Railway · Southern
25 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

68

Walkability score

287

Footpaths (500m)

11

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge51 min ↑
Victoria ★38 min
Waterloo41 min ↑
Canary Wharf61 min ↑
City51 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

7

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)1200
Nearest car park187m
Santander docks (800m)11
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Garratt Lane Car Park850 spaces· yes
427m

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: 35.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 63% of London
NoiseNONE
road
SEVERE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB3% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Less green space than 83% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 3.5 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: Not suitableEPC upgrade: Minimal

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal

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

23 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalRoyal Hospital for Neuro-Disability · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 8.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

81

Parks (1km)

29

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

5

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

10

Gyms (1km)

33

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 212 m
12 tennis courts11 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

2.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Nisa Local113 m
Local Express222 m
Sambrook's Brewery Heritage Centre & Beershop251 m
Best-one459 m

Nearby cafes

Hopper Coffee House50 m
Honey Cake69 m
Kaspa's104 m
Espressino106 m

Nearby restaurants

Morley's34 m
Hotaru37 m
Red Planet Pizza56 m
Soawn Soan68 m

Nearby pubs

The King’s Arms120 m
Mai Thai Lounge & Bar197 m
Boom Battle Bar207 m
The Ram Inn240 m

Nearby gyms

Jetts23 m
Glove Up30 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing139 m
Gymnasium195 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots193 m
Wandsworth Pharmacy502 m

Nearby health

Triangle Surgery143 m
Wandsworth Medical Centre481 m
Putney Bridge Dental Centre516 m
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 135

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

79

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 score26/100
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

50.1

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score18/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,945m
Crossrail 2 route1,244m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,299 nationally

1,799

Est. population

30,000/km²

87%

Employed

78%

Degree educated

£49,400

Median income

4.6%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

29

Community stability

Age profile

54%
27%
Under 189%
18–3454%
35–4927%
50–647%
65+3%

Tenure

29%
51%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent51%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership6%

Ethnicity

47%
25%
White British47%
White Other25%
Asian11%
Black5%
Mixed7%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional69%
Routine / semi-routine7%
No car household64%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications3%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent51%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+17.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
28
Planning apps (12 months)
25
Planning apps (3 years)
21
Local approval rate
84%
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)
54
Largest scheme
507 homes · Wandsworth Riverside Quarter - Phase III, Wandsworth Riverside Quarter - Phase III, Point Pleasant, Eastfields Avenue, SW18
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Units 1-20 Enterprise Way, Units 1-20 Enterprise Way, Osiers Road, SW18275 homes
completed
The Business Village, 3-9, The Business Village, 3-9, Broomhill Road, SW18 4JQ209 homes
completed
Cockpen House, 20-30, Cockpen House, 20-30, Buckhold Road, SW18 4WW207 homes
completed
Development Site Of 9 To 11 And 19, 9, 11 and 19, Osiers Road, London, SW18 1NL168 homes
completed
3-4 and land at rear (21-23), 3-4 and land at rear (21-23), Osiers Road, SW18152 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
13.3%
Election year
2026
MP
Fleur Anderson (Labour)
MP majority
12,488
Constituency
Putney

Councillors

Michelle Susan CookLabour
Sarah DaviesLabour
Noel DubeConservative

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Key facts for SW18 4PD

Full postcodeSW18 4PD
Postcode districtSW18
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardWandsworth Town
Latitude51.457099
Longitude-0.196328
Parliamentary constituencyPutney
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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