Garratt Lane is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 4DB is located in the Wandsworth Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Putney. This postcode has been in use since 2003-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW18 4AN, SW18 4GY, SW18 4DH, SW18 4TF, SW18 4GR, SW18 4GD, SW18 2LA, SW18 4GA, SW18 4GB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW18 4DB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 52.1% | 3.6% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 51.5% | 47.9% | -3.6% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
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 4DB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.9% | 67% | 25.1% | 37.9% | 29.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 14.4% | -21.9% | 44.2% | -29.8% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 10.2% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 5.3% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 (86.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.8% | 60.3% | 5.5% | 48.4% | 11.9% |
| Good health | 26.1% | 26.2% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -7.4% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 7.9% | -4.4% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.1% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 4DB this area, 9.1% 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 69.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.2% | 9.1% | -16.1% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.6% | 4.6% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.4% | 4.2% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 6.8% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -10.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.8% | 69.2% | 23.4% | 33.8% | 35.4% |
| Other | 7.9% | 2.7% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 5.7% | 2.3% | -3.4% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 1.1% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 76% | 83% | 7.0% | 81.4% | 1.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, just 49.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 49.4% | -19.0% | 83.2% | -33.8% |
| European Union | 14% | 22.6% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 16.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 7.4% | 6.8% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 5.7% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 7.2% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
| Oceania | 1% | 4.5% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 4.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.5% | 48.9% | -16.6% | 83.2% | -34.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 24.6% | 19.7% | 9.8% | 14.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 14.9% | 8.9% | 2.9% | 12.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 7.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.8% | 4.1% | -12.7% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64% | 76.7% | -12.7% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Germany | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 7.5% | 0.6% | 6.9% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.2% | 37.2% | 5.0% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garratt Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the East Putney average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 88 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2023-08-04 | £321,642 |
| Flat 7 88 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £342,000 | 2016-08-12 | £315,772 |
| Flat 11 88 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2016-03-30 | £314,385 |
| Flat 6 88 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2016-03-30 | £314,385 |
| Flat 10 88 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2016-03-16 | £436,385 |
SW18 4DB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 4DB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 170 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Part-Time Employee | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 49 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Information and communication | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 2,919 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND | 4out of 4 | 2,999 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 3,042 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 3,914 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 4,027 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglo Portuguese School of London 25 Courthouse Way , SW18 4QG | 3out of 4 | 325 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School 208 St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2RU | - not rated | 424 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allfarthing Primary School St Ann's Crescent , Wandsworth SW18 2LR | 3out of 4 | 523 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Primary School 5 Merton Road , SW18 5ST | 3out of 4 | 553 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swaffield School St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2SA | - not rated | 614 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 3,355 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southfields Community College 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU | - not rated | 1,119 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Academy 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU | 3out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy 100 West Hill , Wandsworth SW15 2UT | 4out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Archer Boys' School Trinity Road , SW18 3SB | - not rated | 1,327 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Saint Cecilia's, Wandsworth Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | - not rated | 1,485 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 3,355 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 3,397 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wimbledon Chase County Middle School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB | - not rated | 5,205 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 322 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 3,259 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 3,339 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 3,456 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 3,939 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The St Michael Steiner School 5 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5ST | - not rated | 525 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wandsworth Preparatory School The Old Library , 2 Allfarthing Lane SW18 2PQ | - not rated | 658 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Roche School 11 Frogmore , Wandsworth SW18 1HW | - not rated | 740 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ADT College 100 West Hill , Wandsworth SW15 2UT | - not rated | 1,168 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School 48 North Side , Wandsworth Common SW18 2SL | - not rated | 1,193 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gymfinity Lids Limited | First Floor, Sainsburys, 45 Garratt Lane | 82 yd | |
| Wandsworth Asian Womens Association | Mantle Court, Mapleton Road | 86 yd | |
| Parthian Climbing Wandsworth | 52-58 Garratt Lane, London | 131 yd | |
| Macdonalds | 42 Garratt Lane, London | 191 yd | |
| The Bonchef | 107 Garratt Lane, London | 207 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Garratt Tavern | 89 Garratt Lane, London | 171 yd | |
| The Tir Na Nog | Public House, 107 Garratt Lane | 207 yd | |
| The Old Sergeant | 104 Garratt Lane, London | 331 yd | |
| Brewers Inn | 147 East Hill, London | 413 yd | |
| Wandsworth Constitutional Club | 6 St Anns Crescent, London | 434 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Gourmet | Sainsburys, 45 Garratt Lane | 81 yd | |
| Diana Fish Bar (Diana Fish Bar) | Ground Floor, 88 Wandsworth High Street | 430 yd | |
| Hong Kong Garden | 90 Wandsworth High Street, London | 433 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 125 Wandsworth High Street, London | 438 yd | |
| Red Planet Pizza | 179 Wandsworth High Street, London | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 45 Garratt Lane, London | 82 yd | |
| Waitrose | 66 - 67, Southside Shopping Centre | 119 yd | |
| Tesco | 111-113 Wandsworth High Street, London | 408 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food | 130-138 Garratt Lane, London | 521 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | 192-194 Garratt Lane, London | 722 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Wandsworth) GARRATT LANE | health and fitness suite | 132 yd |
| King Georges Park Tennis Courts KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK BUCKHOLD ROAD | tennis courts | 157 yd |
| King Georges Park (Site 3) KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK NEVILLE GILL CLOSE | grass pitches | 238 yd |
| Wandle Recreation Centre 118-120 118-120 GARRATT LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 279 yd |
| South Thames College (Wandsworth Campus) WANDSWORTH HIGH STREET | 321 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Wandsworth Southside) SOUTHSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 346 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Wandsworth) Wandsworth High Street | health and fitness suite | 358 yd |
| King Georges Park (Site 2) KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Wandsworth) KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 833 yd |
| King Georges Park (Site 1) KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD | grass pitches | 944 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.