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SW8 5EY

Sleaford Street · Nine Elms · Wandsworth

SW8 5EY is in Nine Elms, Wandsworth — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Property prices average £167k (median). Crime is 94% below the London average.

Median price: £167k · Nearest tube: Battersea Power Station Underground Station, 3.2 min

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London liveability rankTop 13% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentStrong
RiskLow
Suburban · Medium density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍SW8 5EY is in Nine Elms, Wandsworth — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
  • 🏠Property prices average £167k (median). Crime is 94% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Investors
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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 4 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£167,000

Median sale price

Price history

Sales (24 months)4
New build25.0%
Avg flat£167,000
Price per m²£2,707/m²
Avg floor area61.7

EPC breakdown

B
63%

Based on 63 properties · Confidence: high

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£0
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£5,010

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

£835/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield856 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal
Rebuild cost estimate£154,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2019
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.24 W/m-¦K
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £1,221
Price growth potentialModerate

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£167,000)

£0

Standard buyer

£0

First-time buyer

Affordability check — your annual salary

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Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

69

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent£1,900
Gross yield13.65% (high)
Gentrification score23/100
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+5.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Safety

22 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

3.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

-90% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour4191
Other2817
Violence & sexual offences2384
Theft1304
Burglary477
Vehicle crime450
Drug offences365
Robbery333

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 194% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

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1b
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3
4
5
6a
6b
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Battersea Power Station Underground StationNorthern line
3.2 min walk
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Wandsworth Road

Nearby stations

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Battersea Power Station Underground StationNorthern
3 min walk
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Nine Elms Underground StationNorthern
9 min walk
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Wandsworth Road Rail StationWindrush · Southeastern
12 min walk
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Wandsworth RoadNational Rail
12 min walk
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Pimlico Underground StationVictoria
15 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

72

Walkability score

187

Footpaths (500m)

15

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

33 min

London Bridge

25 min

Victoria

25 min

Waterloo

39 min

Canary Wharf

33 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St George's CofE Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 106.1

★★

Secondary

Pimlico Academy

Good · 13 min walk

P8: +0.32A8: 50.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Tachbrook Nursery School

Not inspected · 12 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 24.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 1.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB3% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 6.4 km

Energy

Solar: 856 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

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

110 UNION ROAD, SW8 2SH

12 min walk

76%

Recommend GP

76%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalLister Hospital · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.0%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 26,897 nationally

1,216

Est. population

6,246/km²

79%

Employed

80%

Degree educated

3.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityRenters

16

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1813%
18–3449%
35–4930%
50–646%
65+2%

Tenure

Own outright9%
Own (mortgage)9%
Private rent56%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership24%

Ethnicity

White British33%
White Other25%
Asian19%
Black7%
Mixed7%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional63%
Routine / semi-routine4%
No car household73%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications4%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 56%Social rent 3%

vs. London

Price vs London-67.9%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityConservative
Ward majority vote22.2%
Election year2026
MPMarsha De Cordova (Labour)
MP majority12,039
ConstituencyBattersea

Councillors

Matt CornerConservative
Will SweetConservative

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

170

Parks (1km)

15

Restaurants (800m)

10

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

11

Gyms (1km)

15

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWaitrose · 472 m
4 tennis courts2 swimming pools6 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

641m

Post office

Nearby shops

Costcutter139 m
Sainsbury's Local294 m
Condell Newsagents438 m
Condell Superstore445 m

Nearby cafes

Watchhouse369 m
Cafe Santacruzense451 m
Black Cab Coffee Co454 m
Tealby’s457 m

Nearby restaurants

The Salad Project380 m
Chokhi Dhani385 m
Wagamama414 m
Dragon King414 m

Nearby pubs

The Duchess Belle265 m
Nine Elms Tavern421 m
Mondo Tap473 m
Battersea BARge482 m

Nearby gyms

Third Space371 m
static426 m
Rocket Padel518 m
PureGym608 m

Nearby pharmacies

Halls Pharmacy632 m
Simmonds Pharmacy1.0 km
Paxall Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

Battersea Medical Centre804 m
Springfield Medical Centre994 m
Pimlico Health1.1 km
Pimlico Center For Alexander Technique1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)69% of 200

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