Garratt Lane is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 4DP is located in the Wandle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tooting. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW18 4DR, SW18 2BU, SW18 2BT, SW18 2AU, SW18 2BP, SW18 4EE, SW18 4DS, SW18 2LH, SW18 2BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW18 4DP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 51.1% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47.8% | 48.9% | 1.1% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 4DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.2% 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 | 62.5% | 60.2% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 22.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.9% | 27.6% | 7.7% | 44.2% | -16.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 7.1% | -4.1% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 2.6% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 (85.7%) 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 | 56.8% | 54.5% | -2.3% | 48.4% | 6.1% |
| Good health | 26.7% | 31.2% | 4.5% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 10.9% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 2.4% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
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 51.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 13.8% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 7.7% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 10% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 12% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.4% | 51.6% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 17.8% |
| Other | 10.1% | 1.7% | -8.4% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 6.1% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 5.6% | 9.1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 6.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.3% | 7.9% | -1.4% | 1.0% | 6.9% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 65.5% | 57% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -24.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 3.1% | 5.4% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
In this area, 58.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.8% | 58.4% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -24.8% |
| European Union | 10.2% | 15% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 8.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 9% | 7.3% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 7.5% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 8% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 6.7% |
| Oceania | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.7% | 58.2% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -25.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 25.6% | 23.1% | 9.8% | 15.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 6% | -0.8% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 5.8% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.9% | 4.3% | -14.6% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.1% | 76.7% | -6.6% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 37.2% | -5.1% |
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.2% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garratt Lane was 164.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.9% higher than the East Putney average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Garratt Lane has the 29th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney and the 179th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 58.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181A Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2022-06-10 | £452,970 |
| 185 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £755,000 | 2018-08-10 | £702,058 |
| 181A Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2012-11-30 | £481,222 |
| 181A Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2009-06-26 | £353,737 |
| 181A Garratt Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2001-04-03 | £398,776 |
| Full-Time Employee | 181 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 2,747 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND | 4out of 4 | 3,273 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 3,355 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 4,225 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 4,337 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swaffield School St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2SA | - not rated | 314 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Floreat Wandsworth Primary School 305 Garratt Lane , SW18 4EQ | - not rated | 438 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allfarthing Primary School St Ann's Crescent , Wandsworth SW18 2LR | 3out of 4 | 459 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anglo Portuguese School of London 25 Courthouse Way , SW18 4QG | 3out of 4 | 652 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School 208 St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2RU | - not rated | 693 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 , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 3,091 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 | 871 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Academy 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Archer Boys' School Trinity Road , SW18 3SB | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Saint Cecilia's, Wandsworth Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | - not rated | 1,491 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | 3out of 4 | 1,491 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,091 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 3,794 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wimbledon Chase County Middle School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB | - not rated | 4,905 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB | - not rated | 5,171 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 | 672 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 3,052 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 3,769 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 3,817 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 3,823 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandsworth Preparatory School The Old Library , 2 Allfarthing Lane SW18 2PQ | - not rated | 601 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Michael Steiner School 5 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5ST | - not rated | 900 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Roche School 11 Frogmore , Wandsworth SW18 1HW | - not rated | 1,176 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Hall School St Andrew's Church Hall , Waynflete Street SW18 3QG | - not rated | 1,263 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School 48 North Side , Wandsworth Common SW18 2SL | - not rated | 1,270 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wha Gwan | 179 Garratt Lane, London | 5 yd | |
| Sultans Restaurant | 171 Garratt Lane, London | 24 yd | |
| Il Girasole Limited | 189 Garratt Lane, London | 41 yd | |
| Firezza | 205 Garratt Lane, London | 101 yd | |
| L.Knight/M.Junk/ChihTaco/YV/DD | 104, Garratt Lane | 106 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Sergeant | 104 Garratt Lane, London | 106 yd | |
| The Tir Na Nog | Public House, 107 Garratt Lane | 233 yd | |
| The Garratt Tavern | 89 Garratt Lane, London | 276 yd | |
| Grosvenor Arms | 204 Garratt Lane, London | 416 yd | |
| Wandsworth Constitutional Club | 6 St Anns Crescent, London | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kebab | Former Parent 211, Garratt Lane | 119 yd | |
| Peking Garden (Restaurant And Premises) | 162 Garratt Lane, London | 188 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 174 Garratt Lane, London | 249 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | Sainsburys, 45 Garratt Lane | 460 yd | |
| Bubbleology | Unit 19, 29 Lydden Road | 479 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Food | 130-138 Garratt Lane, London | 100 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | 192-194 Garratt Lane, London | 305 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 45 Garratt Lane, London | 453 yd | |
| Getir UK Ltd | 27 Lydden Road, London | 510 yd | |
| Waitrose | 66 - 67, Southside Shopping Centre | 546 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wandle Recreation Centre 118-120 118-120 GARRATT LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 280 yd |
| King Georges Park (Site 3) KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK NEVILLE GILL CLOSE | grass pitches | 466 yd |
| King Georges Park Tennis Courts KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK BUCKHOLD ROAD | tennis courts | 469 yd |
| King Georges Park (Site 2) KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD | grass pitches | 478 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Wandsworth) KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 555 yd |
| The Gym (Wandsworth) GARRATT LANE | health and fitness suite | 565 yd |
| South Thames College (Wandsworth Campus) WANDSWORTH HIGH STREET | 647 yd | |
| King Georges Park (Site 1) KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD | grass pitches | 656 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Wandsworth) Wandsworth High Street | health and fitness suite | 767 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Wandsworth Southside) SOUTHSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 782 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 81.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 85 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 158.63 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 158.63 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.99 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.