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Garratt Lane is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 4ED 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 4ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW18 4DU, SW18 4LL, SW18 4NP, SW18 4DA, SW18 4LJ, SW18 3BS, SW18 4NR, SW18 3TH, SW18 4NN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW18 4ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.8%51%-0.8% 51.0% 0.0%
Male48.2%49%0.8% 49.0% 0.0%

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 4ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.4% 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)
Single59.4%61.4%2.0% 37.9% 23.5%
Married: Opposite sex24%26.4%2.4% 44.2% -17.8%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated3.8%3.5%-0.3% 2.2% 1.3%
Divorced8.7%6.1%-2.6% 9.1% -3.0%
Widowed4.2%1.9%-2.3% 6.1% -4.2%

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 (85.6%) 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 health44.8%55.1%10.3% 48.4% 6.7%
Good health33.5%30.5%-3.0% 33.6% -3.1%
Fair health12.8%9.1%-3.7% 12.7% -3.6%
Bad health6.1%4.4%-1.7% 4.0% 0.4%
Very bad health2.7%0.8%-1.9% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

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 55%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.5%16.7%-3.8% 18.2% -1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.7%5.8%-2.9% 9.6% -3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.1%8.4%-2.7% 13.4% -5.0%
Apprenticeship0.7%2.6%1.9% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.3%9.3%1.0% 16.9% -7.6%
Degree or Similar40.6%55%14.4% 33.8% 21.2%
Other10.1%2.3%-7.8% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.1% 0.3%
Chinese3%1.1%-1.9% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian1.8%2.5%0.7% 3.1% -0.6%
Pakistani2.7%7.2%4.5% 2.7% 4.5%
Other Asian6.1%1.9%-4.2% 1.6% 0.3%
Black African4.9%7.2%2.3% 2.5% 4.7%
Black Caribbean7.3%3.9%-3.4% 1.0% 2.9%
Other Black0.9%2.8%1.9% 0.5% 2.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%1.7%0.5% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African0.9%0.6%-0.3% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.8%1.9%0.1% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other1.5%1.4%-0.1% 0.8% 0.6%
White65.5%54.3%-11.2% 81.4% -27.1%
Roma0%7.8%7.8% 0.2% 7.6%
Arab0.9%0.8%-0.1% 0.6% 0.2%
Other0.9%3.6%2.7% 1.6% 2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.6% 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 Kingdom66.2%58.6%-7.6% 83.2% -24.6%
European Union8.8%16.4%7.6% 6.1% 10.3%
Rest of Europe0.9%1.7%0.8% 0.8% 0.9%
Africa6.1%7.5%1.4% 2.7% 4.8%
Middle East and Asia11.3%11.9%0.6% 5.6% 6.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.7%3.1%-0.6% 1.3% 1.8%
Oceania3%0.8%-2.2% 0.3% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK64.6%58.6%-6.0% 83.2% -24.6%
10+ Years4.3%19.7%15.4% 9.8% 9.9%
5-10 Years8.5%8.3%-0.2% 2.9% 5.4%
2-5 Years10.1%5.6%-4.5% 2.2% 3.4%
Less than 2 years12.5%7.8%-4.7% 1.9% 5.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom64.9% 76.7% -11.8%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy5.6% 0.6% 5.0%
Portugal1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Spain1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Poland2.2% 1.3% 0.9%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia2.8% 1.2% 1.6%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held10.6% 13.5% -2.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.3% 37.2% 2.1%
Christian34.6% 46.2% -11.6%
Hindu1.4% 1.7% -0.3%
Muslim15.5% 6.5% 9.0%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Not answered8.3% 6.0% 2.3%

Safety

Is Garratt Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garratt Lane was 207.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 141.8% higher than the East Putney average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Garratt Lane has the 20th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney and the 124th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.3%.



🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW18 4ED, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Garratt Lane are based on 2193 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 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4ED

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW18 4ED

Average Price
£456,606
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£464,338
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£459,076
Other
£404,090

Estimated Average Property Prices for Garratt Lane

Average Price
£443,201
Semi-Detached
£735,687
Terraced
£644,704
Detached
£1,586,984
Flats/Maisonettes
£370,638
Other
£797,732

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Garratt LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Langford Lofts, 190 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£455,0002024-10-10 £427,438
Flat 4 Langford Lofts, 190 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£400,0002024-10-09 £375,770
6 Mauritius Building, 200 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£368,0002024-07-05 £332,399
Flat 9 Langford Lofts, 190 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£495,0002024-06-14 £450,672
Flat 8 Langford Lofts, 190 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£504,0002023-10-16 £464,411
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW18 4ED

Employment

SW18 4ED 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 Employee135
Self-Employed36
Retired30
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family17
Other17
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities32
Information and communication22
Accommodation and food service activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities16
Financial and insurance activities11
Other11
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Education10
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
- not rated 2,690 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 3,560 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Horder Nursery School
Horder Road , SW6 5ED
- not rated 3,637 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eastwood Nursery School
168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU
4out of 4 4,259 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 4,456 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Floreat Wandsworth Primary School
305 Garratt Lane , SW18 4EQ
- not rated 137 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Swaffield School
St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2SA
- not rated 467 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wandle Primary School
330 Garratt Lane , Earlsfield SW18 4EJ
- not rated 563 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Allfarthing Primary School
St Ann's Crescent , Wandsworth SW18 2LR
3out of 4 709 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Riversdale Primary School
302a Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JP
2out of 4 739 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park House Middle School
Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ
- not rated 2,828 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southfields Community College
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
- not rated 669 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Southfields Academy
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
3out of 4 669 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
John Archer Boys' School
Trinity Road , SW18 3SB
- not rated 1,279 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Saint Cecilia's, Wandsworth Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
- not rated 1,436 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
3out of 4 1,436 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park House Middle School
Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ
- not rated 2,828 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
- not rated 4,103 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wimbledon Chase County Middle School
Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB
- not rated 4,621 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Liberty County Middle School
Western Road , CR4 3EB
- not rated 4,871 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gorringe Park Middle School
Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD
- not rated 5,306 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Thames College
Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP
- not rated 981 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 3,072 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Bank Colleges
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 3,905 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy
Finlay Street , SW6 6HB
- not rated 4,029 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 4,125 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 830 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Hall School
St Andrew's Church Hall , Waynflete Street SW18 3QG
- not rated 964 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The St Michael Steiner School
5 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5ST
- not rated 1,131 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Tram House School
Tram House School 520 Garratt Lane , London SW17 0NY
- not rated 1,302 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadway School
Waldron Road , Earlsfield SW18 3TB
- not rated 1,349 yd Community 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 Green Curry180 Garratt Lane, London42 yd
Encanto Coffee House178 Garratt Lane, London48 yd
New Morly164 Garratt Lane, London116 yd
Corner Cafe219 Garratt Lane, London157 yd
The Font Climbing Limited30 Lydden Road, London167 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grosvenor Arms204 Garratt Lane, London106 yd
The Old Sergeant104 Garratt Lane, London406 yd
The Tir Na NogPublic House, 107 Garratt Lane537 yd
The Garratt Tavern89 Garratt Lane, London580 yd
The Wandle of EarlsfieldThe Wandle, 332 Garratt Lane659 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Hut174 Garratt Lane, London61 yd
Peking Garden (Restaurant And Premises)162 Garratt Lane, London122 yd
BubbleologyUnit 19, 29 Lydden Road194 yd
Best KebabFormer Parent 211, Garratt Lane195 yd
K - Food StarKitchen 21, 29 Lydden Road211 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Limited192-194 Garratt Lane, London6 yd
Co-operative Group Food130-138 Garratt Lane, London212 yd
Getir UK Ltd27 Lydden Road, London248 yd
ZappUnit 6, 271 Merton Road670 yd
Tesco495-497 Garratt Lane, London679 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King Georges Park (Site 2)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
grass pitches352 yd
Nuffield Health (Wandsworth)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool378 yd
King Georges Park (Site 1)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
grass pitches445 yd
Wandle Recreation Centre
118-120 118-120 GARRATT LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite500 yd
King Georges Park (Site 3)
KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK NEVILLE GILL CLOSE
grass pitches689 yd
King Georges Park Tennis Courts
KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK BUCKHOLD ROAD
tennis courts722 yd
Aspire Centre (Southfields Academy)
MERTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool746 yd
The Gym (Wandsworth)
GARRATT LANE
health and fitness suite859 yd
Ashcroft Technology Academy Sports Field
ASHCROFT TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY SPORTS GROUND ASHCROFT TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY SPORTS GROUND OPENVIEW
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches935 yd
Magdalen Park
MAGDALEN ROAD
tennis courts936 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 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 57.4%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed328.01 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed328.01 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.95 Mbit/s

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