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Fairfield Street is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 1DW is located in the Wandsworth Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Fairfield Street, London, SW18 1DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW18 1DS, SW18 1BQ, SW18 1DN, SW18 1DL, SW18 1DT, SW18 1DZ, SW18 1BJ, SW18 1DY, SW18 1DX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW18 1DW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.9%51.5%0.6% 51.0% 0.5%
Male49.1%48.5%-0.6% 49.0% -0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SW18 1DW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single51.5%55.1%3.6% 37.9% 17.2%
Married: Opposite sex35.3%30.5%-4.8% 44.2% -13.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated2.1%1.6%-0.5% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced6.2%9.5%3.3% 9.1% 0.4%
Widowed5%2.5%-2.5% 6.1% -3.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.1%54.1%-3.0% 48.4% 5.7%
Good health30%32.8%2.8% 33.6% -0.8%
Fair health11%11.8%0.8% 12.7% -0.9%
Bad health1.5%1%-0.5% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0.4%0.3%-0.1% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SW18 1DW this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 64.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.2%6.5%-4.7% 18.2% -11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.6%2.9%-3.7% 9.6% -6.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.1%9.8%0.7% 13.4% -3.6%
Apprenticeship0%1.6%1.6% 5.3% -3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.5%12.7%5.2% 16.9% -4.2%
Degree or Similar59.8%64.9%5.1% 33.8% 31.1%
Other5.8%1.6%-4.2% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0.4%0%-0.4% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani1.5%2.7%1.2% 2.7% 0.0%
Other Asian0%1.7%1.7% 1.6% 0.1%
Black African5.1%3.1%-2.0% 2.5% 0.6%
Black Caribbean5.5%4.1%-1.4% 1.0% 3.1%
Other Black1.1%2.7%1.6% 0.5% 2.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.7%1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%1.4%0.7% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other1.8%0.7%-1.1% 0.8% -0.1%
White81%78.6%-2.4% 81.4% -2.8%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.6% -0.3%
Other1.1%2%0.9% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.6%72.8%-0.8% 83.2% -10.4%
European Union8.1%11.9%3.8% 6.1% 5.8%
Rest of Europe0.7%1%0.3% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa7%3.1%-3.9% 2.7% 0.4%
Middle East and Asia2.2%4.1%1.9% 5.6% -1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean4%4.4%0.4% 1.3% 3.1%
Oceania4%2.7%-1.3% 0.3% 2.4%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK71.8%73.3%1.5% 83.2% -9.9%
10+ Years2.2%16.1%13.9% 9.8% 6.3%
5-10 Years5.9%6.2%0.3% 2.9% 3.3%
2-5 Years3.7%4.5%0.8% 2.2% 2.3%
Less than 2 years16.5%0%-16.5% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.6% 76.7% 1.9%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
France2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Germany1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Italy2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Portugal2% 0.5% 1.5%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Other EU countries4.4% 1.5% 2.9%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
No passport held3.1% 13.5% -10.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.1% 37.2% -6.1%
Christian49.8% 46.2% 3.6%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Jewish1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim6.8% 6.5% 0.3%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered10.2% 6.0% 4.2%

Safety

Is Fairfield Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairfield Street was 19.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.6% lower than the Falconbrook average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Fairfield Street has the lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook and the 60th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£79,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW18 1DW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairfield Street are based on 77 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wandsworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fairfield Street, London, SW18 1DW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW18 1DW

Average Price
£930,831
Semi-Detached
£930,831
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairfield Street

Average Price
£373,957
Semi-Detached
£1,027,019
Terraced
£564,946
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£309,511
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairfield Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
28 Fairfield Street, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,080,0002015-10-12 £1,229,095
28 Fairfield Street, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£469,0002005-09-05 £1,170,710
26 Fairfield Street, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£100,0001997-04-09 £681,250
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW18 1DW

Employment

SW18 1DW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SW18 1DW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Self-Employed37
Retired31
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities47
Financial and insurance activities26
Information and communication19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities14
Education13
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction4
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND
4out of 4 2,458 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 3,208 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 3,564 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 3,624 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastwood Nursery School
168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU
4out of 4 4,171 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Anglo Portuguese School of London
Wandsworth High Street , SW18 2PP
- not rated 336 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Anne's CofE Primary School
208 St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2RU
3out of 4 363 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Faith's CofE Primary School
Alma Road , East Hill SW18 1AE
3out of 4 401 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
West Hill Primary School
5 Merton Road , SW18 5ST
3out of 4 617 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
90 Oakhill Road , SW15 2QD
3out of 4 669 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hurlingham Academy
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED
3out of 4 1,163 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ashcroft Technology Academy
100 West Hill , SW15 2UT
4out of 4 1,230 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southfields Academy
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
3out of 4 1,696 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF
3out of 4 1,795 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
3out of 4 1,927 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 3,283 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 3,819 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 4,201 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 4,365 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 4,774 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Roche School
11 Frogmore , Wandsworth SW18 1HW
- not rated 458 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wandsworth Preparatory School
The Old Library , 2 Allfarthing Lane SW18 2PQ
- not rated 822 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Park House School
48 North Side Wandsworth Common , SW18 2SL
- not rated 986 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Thomas's Fulham
Hugon Road , SW6 3ES
- not rated 1,012 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Centre Academy London
92 St John's Hill , Battersea SW11 1SH
- not rated 1,290 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grapes39 Fairfield Street, London69 yd
True Brew CafeEast Hill Baptist Church, 182 East Hill131 yd
Pad Thai Story543 Old York Road, London177 yd
Cha Thai Story366 Old York Road, London199 yd
Homework WandsworthUnit 11.05, 1 Bubbling Well Square228 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brewers Inn147 East Hill, London190 yd
Boom Battle Bar3B.01 11 Barley Walk, 3B.02 9 Barley Walk, 3B.03 8 Barley Walk273 yd
The East Hill21 Alma Road, London329 yd
The Alma TavernThe Alma, 499 Old York Road342 yd
The Royal Standard1 Ballantine Street, London411 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chango Empanadas (Ground Floor and BGround Floor, 503 Old York Road319 yd
Diana Fish Bar (Diana Fish Bar)Ground Floor, 88 Wandsworth High Street347 yd
Hong Kong Garden90 Wandsworth High Street, London351 yd
Tops Pizza125 Wandsworth High Street, London410 yd
Sushi GourmetSainsburys, 45 Garratt Lane484 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco111-113 Wandsworth High Street, London379 yd
Sainsburys45 Garratt Lane, London488 yd
Waitrose66 - 67, Southside Shopping Centre532 yd
Sainsbury's165-167 St Johns Hill, London997 yd
Co-operative Group Food130-138 Garratt Lane, London1,003 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (London Wandsworth)
Wandsworth High Street
health and fitness suite240 yd
South Thames College (Wandsworth Campus)
WANDSWORTH HIGH STREET
258 yd
Nuffield Health (Wandsworth Southside)
SOUTHSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool405 yd
The Gym (Wandsworth)
GARRATT LANE
health and fitness suite452 yd
Virgin Active (Wandsworth Smugglers Way)
SMUGGLERS WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool507 yd
King Georges Park Tennis Courts
KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK BUCKHOLD ROAD
tennis courts673 yd
King Georges Park (Site 3)
KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK NEVILLE GILL CLOSE
grass pitches762 yd
Wandle Recreation Centre
118-120 118-120 GARRATT LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite829 yd
The Fort Gym
THE PIPER BUILDING THE PIPER BUILDING PETERBOROUGH ROAD
health and fitness suite974 yd
Lara Community Centre
St Johns Hill
1,090 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.