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

Nearby postcodes are: SW18 4ST, SW18 4HB, SW18 4HA, SW18 4HW, SW18 4HL, SW18 4HE, SW18 4EZ, SW18 4HJ, SW18 4SU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW18 4HN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%51.6%1.1% 51.0% 0.6%
Male49.5%48.4%-1.1% 49.0% -0.6%

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 4HN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 72.8% 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)
Single72.8%72.8%0.0% 37.9% 34.9%
Married: Opposite sex20.2%19.5%-0.7% 44.2% -24.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated2.9%1.3%-1.6% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced2.9%4.3%1.4% 9.1% -4.8%
Widowed1.2%1.6%0.4% 6.1% -4.5%

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 (90.5%) 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 health59.3%58.4%-0.9% 48.4% 10.0%
Good health31.8%32.1%0.3% 33.6% -1.5%
Fair health6.1%7.1%1.0% 12.7% -5.6%
Bad health2.3%1.5%-0.8% 4.0% -2.5%
Very bad health0.5%1%0.5% 1.2% -0.2%

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 4HN this area, 7.4% 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 69.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.7%7.4%0.7% 18.2% -10.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.3%4.3%-2.0% 9.6% -5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5%5.3%0.3% 13.4% -8.1%
Apprenticeship0.2%2.1%1.9% 5.3% -3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.9%10.1%0.2% 16.9% -6.8%
Degree or Similar61.3%69.7%8.4% 33.8% 35.9%
Other10.6%1.1%-9.5% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.1% 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%0.2%0.2% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese0.7%2.5%1.8% 0.7% 1.8%
Indian5.9%4.7%-1.2% 3.1% 1.6%
Pakistani3.9%1.5%-2.4% 2.7% -1.2%
Other Asian0.7%2.9%2.2% 1.6% 1.3%
Black African1.8%3.9%2.1% 2.5% 1.4%
Black Caribbean0.2%2.5%2.3% 1.0% 1.5%
Other Black1.6%0%-1.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%2.2%0.8% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African0.9%1%0.1% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0.7%-0.4% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other2.7%2.2%-0.5% 0.8% 1.4%
White76.1%72.1%-4.0% 81.4% -9.3%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab0.2%0.5%0.3% 0.6% -0.1%
Other2.7%2.2%-0.5% 1.6% 0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.1% 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 Kingdom59.8%57.1%-2.7% 83.2% -26.1%
European Union11.1%12.2%1.1% 6.1% 6.1%
Rest of Europe0.9%0.7%-0.2% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa10.9%12.2%1.3% 2.7% 9.5%
Middle East and Asia8.4%9%0.6% 5.6% 3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean5%2.7%-2.3% 1.3% 1.4%
Oceania3.9%5.1%1.2% 0.3% 4.8%
British Overseas0%1%1.0% 0.0% 1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK57.3%57.2%-0.1% 83.2% -26.0%
10+ Years7.5%15.9%8.4% 9.8% 6.1%
5-10 Years9.3%14.2%4.9% 2.9% 11.3%
2-5 Years12.5%7.1%-5.4% 2.2% 4.9%
Less than 2 years13.4%5.6%-7.8% 1.9% 3.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.9% 76.7% -4.8%
Ireland4.4% 0.6% 3.8%
France1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries4.2% 1.5% 2.7%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Eastern Asia2% 0.3% 1.7%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Oceania2.5% 0.1% 2.4%
No passport held1.7% 13.5% -11.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.4% 37.2% 13.2%
Christian33.3% 46.2% -12.9%
Hindu3.7% 1.7% 2.0%
Muslim8.1% 6.5% 1.6%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered3.7% 6.0% -2.3%

Safety

Is Garratt Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garratt Lane was 357.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 410.2% higher than the Wandle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Garratt Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Wandle and the 45th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 141.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 18.0%.



🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£74,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW18 4HN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Garratt Lane are based on 2160 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 4HN

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW18 4HN

Average Price
£394,762
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£443,051
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£427,533
Other
£4,979

Estimated Average Property Prices for Garratt Lane

Average Price
£454,049
Semi-Detached
£754,152
Terraced
£643,451
Detached
£1,614,112
Flats/Maisonettes
£382,090
Other
£835,810

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Garratt LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
First Floor Flat 436A Garratt Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£515,0002023-02-22 £493,239
First Floor Flat 430 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£520,0002021-11-05 £507,733
Ground Floor 430 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£5,0002021-08-27 £4,948
442A Garratt Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£600,0002016-05-12 £573,494
First Floor Flat 430 Garratt Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£565,0002016-04-05 £549,418
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW18 4HN

Employment

SW18 4HN 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 4HN 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 Employee241
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee27
Retired16
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities51
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Information and communication39
Education33
Administrative and support service activities32
Accommodation and food service activities32
Financial and insurance activities28
Other19
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction15
Real estate activities8
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 2,705 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 4,491 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastwood Nursery School
168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU
4out of 4 4,549 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 4,577 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 4,896 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earlsfield Primary School
Tranmere Road , SW18 3QQ
4out of 4 258 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wimbledon Park Primary School
Havana Road , SW19 8EJ
4out of 4 604 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beatrix Potter Primary School
Magdalen Road , Earlsfield SW18 3ER
3out of 4 677 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Floreat Wandsworth Primary School
305 Garratt Lane , SW18 4EQ
3out of 4 868 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Riversdale Primary School
302a Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JP
3out of 4 1,111 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burntwood School
Burntwood Lane , SW17 0AQ
3out of 4 720 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Southfields Academy
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
3out of 4 889 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ernest Bevin College
Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF
2out of 4 1,592 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
3out of 4 1,717 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ricards Lodge High School
Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB
4out of 4 1,897 yd Community school No Girls 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 3,296 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 4,277 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 4,912 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
3out of 4 5,217 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 5,314 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Chelsea Group of Children
St Andrew's Church Hall , Waynflete Street SW18 3QG
- not rated 259 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tram House School
Tram House School 520 Garratt Lane , London SW17 0NY
- not rated 319 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Garratt Park School
Waldron Road , Earlsfield SW18 3TB
3out of 4 399 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nightingale Community Academy
Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF
2out of 4 1,309 yd Academy special sponsor led No Boys More About School
Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service
Springfield University Hosp , 61 Glenburnie Road SW17 7DJ
4out of 4 1,348 yd Pupil referral unit 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 Eclectic Collection London Ltd575 Garratt Lane, London34 yd
Roxie585 Garratt Lane, London37 yd
The Open Page573 Garratt Lane, London39 yd
422 Cicchetti and WIne422 Garratt Lane, London51 yd
Well Kneaded414 Garratt Lane, London80 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tequila Mockingbird561 Garratt Lane, London132 yd
The Leather Bottle538 Garratt Lane, London329 yd
Country House4 Groton Road, London332 yd
The Wandle of EarlsfieldThe Wandle, 332 Garratt Lane427 yd
The Corner Pin10 Summerstown, London780 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sea Horse Fish Bar446 Garratt Lane, London48 yd
Marmaris Piri Piri418 Garratt Lane, London67 yd
China Palace London466 Garratt Lane, London104 yd
Marina Fish Restaurant406 Garratt Lane, London119 yd
Domino's Pizza617 Garratt Lane, London130 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets282 Magdalen Road, London310 yd
Tesco495-497 Garratt Lane, London392 yd
Tesco1 St Georges Grove, London698 yd
Sainsbury's400 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park783 yd
Getir UK Limited (Ground and First F9 Summerstown, London803 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Garratt Park School
WALDRON ROAD
294 yd
Garratt Park
MASKELL ROAD
grass pitches517 yd
Garratt Green
ABOYNE ROAD
grass pitches575 yd
Burntwood School
BURNTWOOD LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts635 yd
Ashcroft Technology Academy Sports Field
ASHCROFT TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY SPORTS GROUND ASHCROFT TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY SPORTS GROUND OPENVIEW
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches656 yd
Battersea Ironsides Sports Club
BURNTWOOD LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches665 yd
The Spencer Club
FIELDVIEW
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts716 yd
Aboyne Community Clubroom
ABOYNE COMMUNITY CENTRE CLUBROOM ABOYNE COMMUNITY CENTRE CLUBROOM DEESIDE ROAD
754 yd
Central London Golf Centre (Closed)
BURNTWOOD LANE
golf833 yd
Aspire Centre (Southfields Academy)
MERTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool993 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 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%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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