Southfields · Wandsworth · Putney constituency · 51.44970, -0.20102

SW18 5SDSouthfields, Wandsworth

Location and area intelligence for SW18 5SD, Southfields, 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.

 

Schools 80%Safety 77/100Transport 43/100
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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Area score
63
Safety
77
Schools
90
Transport
43
Environment
46
Investment
62

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Location

SW18 5SD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+43.8% vs London avg
vs London crime-18.0% vs London avg

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How SW18 5SD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Michael's CofE Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2022 · 3 min walk

KS2: 104.6

Secondary

Southfields Academy

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

P8: +0.50A8: 47.6

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 43 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

53.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 60% of London
↑ Rising 347.8%

-18% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Vehicle crime15%
Burglary11%
Drug offences6%
Theft3%
Robbery2%

Stop & search

0.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Wandsworth Fire Station · 747m

Crime is 18% 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 yield855 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

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Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Southfields StationDistrict line
7.3 min walk
Earlsfield

Nearby stations

Southfields Underground StationDistrict
8 min walk
EarlsfieldNational Rail
15 min walk
East Putney Underground StationDistrict
16 min walk
Wimbledon Park Underground StationDistrict
21 min walk
Putney Bridge Underground StationDistrict
27 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

38

Walkability score

86

Footpaths (500m)

5

Santander docks (800m)

0.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge45 min
Victoria32 min
Waterloo44 min
Canary Wharf55 min
City50 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

5

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)1200
Nearest car park387m
Santander docks (800m)5
Nearest cycle dock0.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Burr Road Car Park· yes
489m
🅿️
Garratt Lane Car Park850 spaces· yes
665m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 35.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 63% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 6.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 3.0 km

Energy

Solar: 855 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 yield854.8 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE LILYVILLE SURGERY

PARSONS GREEN HEALTH CENT, 5-7 PARSONS GREEN, SW6 4UL

34 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalRoyal Hospital for Neuro-Disability · 932 m
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 7.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

64

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

35

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Foodhall · 585 m
20 tennis courts1 swimming pools9 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

1.5km

Post office

Nearby shops

Chanteroy611 m
Budgens633 m
Sainsbury's Local738 m
Nisa Local897 m

Nearby cafes

Savoy Cafe152 m
Grab-a-Bite619 m
Caffè Nero638 m
GAIL's694 m

Nearby restaurants

New Morly469 m
Greggs661 m
Burger King672 m
Sabores Original Tapas688 m

Nearby pubs

The Park Tavern150 m
The Earl Spencer195 m
The Gardeners222 m
The Old Fields631 m

Nearby gyms

Cedars Lawn Tennis Club398 m
Wimbledon Park Rifle Club423 m
All Star Tennis516 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing534 m

Nearby pharmacies

Wandsworth Pharmacy769 m
Boots823 m
Revelstoke Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

Wandsworth Medical Centre761 m
Triangle Surgery808 m
Food hygiene (5-star)69% of 81

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

62

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,900London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition195

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+5.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

51.3

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score21/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,681m
Crossrail 2 route1,148m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 27,167 nationally

1,936

Est. population

11,721/km²

75%

Employed

66%

Degree educated

£60,400

Median income

3.4%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

38

Community stability

Age profile

22%
30%
26%
14%
Under 1822%
18–3430%
35–4926%
50–6414%
65+9%

Tenure

20%
30%
42%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)30%
Private rent42%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

54%
21%
White British54%
White Other21%
Asian11%
Black4%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional55%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household44%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent42%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+43.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
10
Planning apps (12 months)
30
Planning apps (3 years)
26
Local approval rate
83%
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)
26
Largest scheme
163 homes · FORMER WANDGAS SPORTSGROUND, FORMER WANDGAS SPORTSGROUND, BODMIN STREET, SW18
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

59, 59, STANDEN ROAD, SW18 5TH27 homes
completed
143-149, 143-149, Merton Road, SW18 5EQ14 homes
completed
Yawara Centre 203-209, Yawara Centre 203-209, Merton Road, SW18 5EE14 homes
completed
35-37, 35-37, GRANVILLE ROAD, SW1811 homes
completed
Rear of, 155, Rear of, 155, Merton Road, SW18 5EQ9 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
19.0%
Election year
2026
MP
Fleur Anderson (Labour)
MP majority
12,488
Constituency
Putney

Councillors

Guy Derek Ralph HumphriesConservative
Emmeline Elizabeth OwensConservative

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Key facts for SW18 5SD

Full postcodeSW18 5SD
Postcode districtSW18
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardSouthfields
Latitude51.449698
Longitude-0.201024
Parliamentary constituencyPutney
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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