Southfields · Wandsworth · Putney constituency · 51.44907, -0.20286

SW18 5TTSouthfields, Wandsworth

Location and area intelligence for SW18 5TT, Southfields, Wandsworth

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Schools 80%Safety 78/100Transport 49/100~2% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
66
Safety
78
Schools
90
Transport
49
Environment
46
Investment
29

The bottom line

SW18 5TT offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

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Location

SW18 5TT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+28.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-33.0% vs London avg

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How SW18 5TT 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 · 2 min walk

KS2: 104.6

Secondary

Saint Cecilia's Church of England School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: +0.35A8: 55.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 13 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Bayonne Nursery School

Not inspected · 50 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

43.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 68% of London
↑ Rising 469.2%

from a low base — still below London average

-33% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime30%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Other19%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Drug offences7%
Burglary4%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Stop & search

0.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Wandsworth Fire Station · 823m

Crime is 33% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales 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)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£10,271/m²
Price per ft²£954/ft²
Avg floor area161.9

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
5%
E
1%

Based on 9 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£404,750
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, no insulation (assumed)
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

19952025 · CAGR

+7.5%

Total change

+767%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-7.6%

per year

Acceleration

-46.26

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £150k–£175k · 18 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 18 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951998£162k£210k+30%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau20012003£360k£420k+16.7%1.3
Pre-crash peak20052005£475k£475k+0%1
GFC & correction20112012£630k£780k+23.8%1.5
Brexit uncertainty20182018£1.09m£1.09m+0%2
Current market20242025£1.51m£1.40m-7.6%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Terraced+0% α
Local
8.7%
District
8.7%

CAGR over 23yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

76out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume53
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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

Nearby stations

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

43

Walkability score

62

Footpaths (500m)

3

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

3

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park290m
Santander docks (800m)3
Nearest cycle dock0.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Burr Road Car Park· yes
567m

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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 6.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB3% green spaceTree canopy: 64%
Less green space than 83% of London

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 2.9 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

35 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRoyal Hospital for Neuro-Disability · 835 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

67

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

8

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

35

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Foodhall · 460 m
25 tennis courts1 swimming pools6 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

1.6km

Post office

Nearby shops

Chanteroy485 m
Budgens510 m
Sainsbury's Local608 m
Majestic1.0 km

Nearby cafes

Savoy Cafe253 m
Grab-a-Bite488 m
Caffè Nero514 m
GAIL's565 m

Nearby restaurants

New Morly483 m
Greggs539 m
Sabores Original Tapas563 m
The Original Fish and Chip Co577 m

Nearby pubs

The Earl Spencer253 m
The Gardeners270 m
The Park Tavern294 m
The Old Fields517 m

Nearby gyms

Wimbledon Park Rifle Club290 m
Cedars Lawn Tennis Club426 m
The Gym466 m
Southfields Lawn Tennis Club496 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots955 m
Revelstoke Pharmacy1.0 km

Nearby health

Triangle Surgery912 m
Food hygiene (5-star)74% of 86

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

29

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (1.6%) 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
1.6% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score23/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition195
Sales last 12 months1

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

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

66.8

Price growth score

B
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score21/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,825m
Crossrail 2 route1,229m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 31,017 nationally

1,701

Est. population

13,872/km²

73%

Employed

69%

Degree educated

£54,000

Median income

1.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

50

Community stability

Age profile

24%
22%
25%
16%
Under 1824%
18–3422%
35–4925%
50–6416%
65+13%

Tenure

34%
37%
27%
Own outright34%
Own (mortgage)37%
Private rent27%
Social rent1%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

60%
20%
White British60%
White Other20%
Asian11%
Black1%
Mixed5%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional62%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household26%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent27%
Social rent1%

vs. London

Income vs London+28.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Planning apps (12 months)
32
Planning apps (3 years)
31
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
3
Under construction
3
Completed (3yr)
32
Largest scheme
71 homes · ARCADIAN PLACE, FORMER WANDSWORTH SCHOOL, ARCADIAN PLACE, FORMER WANDSWORTH SCHOOL, SUTHERLAND GROVE, SW18
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

59, 59, STANDEN ROAD, SW18 5TH27 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
29, 29, Wimbledon Park Road, SW18 5SJ8 homes
completed
94-96, 94-96, Pirbright Road, SW18 5NA8 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 5TT

Full postcodeSW18 5TT
Postcode districtSW18
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardSouthfields
Latitude51.449070
Longitude-0.202862
Parliamentary constituencyPutney
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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