Wandsworth Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW8 2GB is located in the Oval electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 2017-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2GB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW8 2FW, SW8 2FY, SW8 2FZ, SW8 2LT, SW8 2TG, SW8 2NA, SW8 2LH, SW8 2SU, SW8 2FL.

Wandsworth Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wandsworth Road are based on 1621 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lambeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW8 2GB

Average Price
£801,793
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£801,793
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wandsworth Road

Average Price
£718,581
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wandsworth Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
153 Wandsworth Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£807,0272017-05-26 £801,793

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		588 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		1,660 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		2,643 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place, Chelsea SW3 5JE 		3,088 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		3,388 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism
Wyvil Road, SW8 2TJ 		286 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Herbert Morrison Primary School
Hartington Road, SW8 2HP 		505 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Dorset Road, SW8 1EJ 		588 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School
Bessborough Place, SW1V 3SE 		811 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne's Catholic Primary School
6 Durham Street, SE11 5JA 		813 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street, Pimlico SW1V 3AT 		946 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lilian Baylis Technology School
323 Kennington Lane, Kennington SE11 5QY 		960 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Archbishop Tenison's School
55 Kennington Oval, SE11 5SR 		968 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Platanos College
Clapham Road, SW9 0AL 		1,281 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street, SW1V 4LD 		1,579 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		1,852 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,091 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		2,097 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		2,360 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		2,972 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		3,291 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFairley House School
30 Causton Street, SW1P 4AU 		1,006 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestminster Under School
Adrian House, 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN 		1,207 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedNewton Preparatory School
149 Battersea Park Road, SW8 4BX 		1,436 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEaton Square School
79 Eccleston Square, SW1V 1PP 		1,639 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOctavia House Schools
214b Kennington Road, SE11 6AU 		1,644 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
StarbucksSainsbury's, 62 Wandsworth Road87 yd
Radiance Bubbletea5 Cellini Street, London96 yd
Eagle Trade UK LtdOne Thames City, Apartment B2101, 8 Carnation Way217 yd
Tia Maria RestaurantThe Wheatsheaf, 126 South Lambeth Road220 yd
Bru Coffee & More6A Miles Street, London238 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nolan's Freehouse33 Wilcox Road, London255 yd
The Nottingham CastleThe Nottingham Castle Public House, 257 Wandsworth Road394 yd
FireArches 39-44 Parry Street, London405 yd
Estrela Bar111-115 South Lambeth Road, London432 yd
Mawbey ArmsMawbey Arms Public House, 7 Mawbey Street452 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi GourmetSainsbury's, 62 Wandsworth Road87 yd
Gail's84 South Lambeth Road, London186 yd
KnotShops, Vauxhall Station365 yd
Pret A Manger21A St George Wharf, London457 yd
Chicago Pizza, Fatboy Pizza, Mr Chinese & Jasmine Express129 South Lambeth Road, London491 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's - Main StoreSainsburys, 62 Wandsworth Road87 yd
TescoBlock F, St George Wharf, London, London369 yd
Waitrose3 Bondway, London432 yd
Sainsbury's7 - 11 South Lambeth Place, London522 yd
The Co-operative Group FoodGround Floor, 173 - 175 South Lambeth Road610 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vauxhall Park
FENTIMAN ROAD 		tennis courts356 yd
South Bank Club
124-130 124-130 WANDSWORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts437 yd
The Gym (London Vauxhall)
6a 6a St. George Wharf 		health and fitness suite554 yd
Chelsea Bridge Hotel
Queenstown Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool704 yd
Paris Gymnasium (Closed)
73-74 73-74 Goding Street 		health and fitness suite729 yd
Pure Gym (London Lambeth)
Wandsworth Road 		health and fitness suite778 yd
Lambeth College (Closed)
Belmore Street 		810 yd
Archbishop Tenisons School
KENNINGTON OVAL 		health and fitness suite850 yd
Lilian Baylis Technology School
Kennington Lane 		artificial grass pitch891 yd
Dolphin Fitness Club
DOLPHIN SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts942 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 95.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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/s4.2%

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

Safety

Is Wandsworth Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2139 crimes were reported near Wandsworth Road . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW8 2GB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2139
Violence And Sexual Offences 504
Anti Social Behaviour 427
Other Theft 297
Theft From The Person 215
Public Order 144
Robbery 137
Burglary 91
Criminal Damage And Arson 79
Vehicle Crime 61
Drugs 59
Bicycle Theft 56
Shoplifting 40
Possession Of Weapons 18
Other Crime 11

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SW8 2GB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Trenchold Street137 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Miles Street253 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wyvil Road79 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area444 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area444 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area444 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area444 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW8 2GB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Student (economically inactive)57
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Looking after home or family12
Other6
Unemployed6
Retired
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Accommodation and food service activities22
Education17
Other16
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Information and communication7
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female145
Male142

Partnership Status

Single180
Married: Opposite sex55
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced5
Widowed2

Health

Very good health165
Good health98
Fair health22
Bad health1
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 172
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese31
Indian14
Other Asian9
Black African25
Black Caribbean21
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other10
White119
Arab18
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom107
European Union52
Rest of Europe26
Africa18
Middle East and Asia61
The Americas and the Caribbean20
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK107
10+ Years42
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years55
Less than 2 years57

Passport Held

United Kingdom121
France11
Germany2
Italy15
Portugal16
Spain4
Romania2
Other EU countries12
Turkey6
Other Europe11
Central and Western Africa6
Middle East13
Eastern Asia26
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia4
Central Asia2
North America and the Caribbean7
Central and South America8
Oceania1
No passport held12

Religion

No religion97
Christian120
Buddhist4
Hindu7
Muslim22
Other religion6
Not answered32
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