West Hill · Wandsworth · Putney constituency · 51.44063, -0.21181

SW19 6PLWest Hill, Wandsworth

Location and area intelligence for SW19 6PL, West Hill, Wandsworth

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 39/100

Best for: Families

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
64
Safety
83
Schools
90
Transport
39
Environment
64
Investment
52

The bottom line

SW19 6PL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

SW19 6PL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
Very highEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+17.9% vs London avg
vs London crime-21.0% vs London avg

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How SW19 6PL has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Albemarle Primary School

Good · Inspected Nov 2023 · 3 min walk

KS2: 106.1

Secondary

Saint Cecilia's Church of England School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

P8: +0.35A8: 55.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Eastwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 33 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

51.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 61% of London
→ Stable

-21% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour26%
Vehicle crime24%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Other17%
Burglary10%
Drug offences1%
Robbery1%
Theft0%

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 · 1.9km

Crime is 21% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area307.7

EPC breakdown

B
1%
D
3%
E
2%
F
1%

Based on 7 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Detached 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 yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£769,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, insulated (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £751
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19982021 · CAGR

+5.8%

Total change

+266%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+30.3%

per year

Acceleration

+66.78

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £700k+ · 5 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 5 sales

Detached100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19981998£424k£424k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£625k£1.88m+200%1
GFC & correction20082008£1.19m£1.19m+0%1
Pandemic surge20212021£1.55m£1.55m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

50out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Southfields Underground StationDistrict line
7.4 min walk
Wimbledon

Nearby stations

Southfields Underground StationDistrict
8 min walk
Wimbledon Park Underground StationDistrict
13 min walk
East Putney Underground StationDistrict
26 min walk
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
27 min walk
WimbledonNational Rail
27 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

34

Walkability score

61

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge52 min
Victoria38 min
Waterloo50 min
Canary Wharf62 min
City56 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

6

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park110m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.3 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
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: 7.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB63% green spaceTree canopy: 67%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 1.9 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

47 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalNuffield Health Cancer Centre London · 1.1 km
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 7.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

121

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

7

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

68

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Old Fields (643 m)

Nearest supermarketM&S Foodhall · 673 m
63 tennis courts2 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)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.8km

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local520 m
Budgens629 m
Chanteroy648 m
The Co-operative Food699 m

Nearby cafes

DropShot471 m
Costa505 m
Hunnu Sushi546 m
GAIL's563 m

Nearby restaurants

Franco Manca483 m
The Original Fish and Chip Co557 m
Sabores Original Tapas570 m
Greggs602 m

Nearby pubs

The Old Fields643 m

Nearby gyms

The Gardens Lawn Tennis Club289 m
The Gym667 m
The Wimbledon Club669 m
Wimbledon Park Golf Club817 m
Food hygiene (5-star)76% of 21

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

52

Investment score

Moderate

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

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+5.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

49.6

Price growth score

C
High

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score21/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,889m
Crossrail 2 route1,341m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,743 nationally

1,515

Est. population

17,558/km²

69%

Employed

62%

Degree educated

£49,500

Median income

4.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densityEstablished mixed

43

Community stability

Age profile

22%
27%
22%
19%
Under 1822%
18–3427%
35–4922%
50–6419%
65+11%

Tenure

26%
28%
33%
Own outright26%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent33%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

47%
24%
13%
White British47%
White Other24%
Asian13%
Black6%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional47%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household36%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent33%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+17.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Planning apps (12 months)
17
Planning apps (3 years)
14
Local approval rate
100%
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
12
Under construction
12
Completed (3yr)
6
Largest scheme
25 homes · 1-25 HANSLER COURT, 59, 1-25 HANSLER COURT, 59, PRINCES WAY, SW19 6JE
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

1-25 HANSLER COURT, 59, 1-25 HANSLER COURT, 59, PRINCES WAY, SW19 6JE25 homes
completed
317, 317, Wimbledon Park Road, SW19 6NP2 homes
completed
382, 382, Wimbledon Park Road, SW19 6PJ2 homes
completed
63, 63, Bathgate Road, SW19 5PQ1 homes
completed
71, 71, Princes Way, SW19 6HY1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Independent
Ward majority vote
25.9%
Election year
2026
MP
Fleur Anderson (Labour)
MP majority
12,488
Constituency
Putney

Councillors

Malcolm Charles GrimstonIndependent
Angela Mary IrelandLabour
Daniel GhossainConservative

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Key facts for SW19 6PL

Full postcodeSW19 6PL
Postcode districtSW19
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardWest Hill
Latitude51.440628
Longitude-0.211812
Parliamentary constituencyPutney
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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