Wandsworth Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW8 2LX is located in the Oval electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW8 2HG, SW8 2LH, SW8 5RR, SW8 1SQ, SW8 1BP, SW8 2LG, SW8 2AX, SW8 1RP, SW8 2GB.

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 2LX

Average Price
£1,013,080
Semi-Detached
£2,017,419
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£678,300
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
Flat 2 105 Wandsworth Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£745,0002017-12-13 £755,761
Flat 1 105 Wandsworth Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£317,5002005-07-08 £677,955
Flat 2 105 Wandsworth Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£275,0002004-11-08 £601,182
107 Wandsworth Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£369,0001998-09-10 £2,017,419

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		454 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		1,520 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		2,834 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place, Chelsea SW3 5JE 		3,109 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road, Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY 		3,534 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 		389 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School
Bessborough Place, SW1V 3SE 		649 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Herbert Morrison Primary School
Hartington Road, SW8 2HP 		669 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Dorset Road, SW8 1EJ 		685 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne's Catholic Primary School
6 Durham Street, SE11 5JA 		708 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 		844 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lilian Baylis Technology School
323 Kennington Lane, Kennington SE11 5QY 		852 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Archbishop Tenison's School
55 Kennington Oval, SE11 5SR 		949 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Platanos College
Clapham Road, SW9 0AL 		1,426 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street, SW1V 4LD 		1,524 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 		1,673 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		1,907 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		1,927 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		2,189 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		3,163 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 		3,171 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 		832 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestminster Under School
Adrian House, 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN 		1,045 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedOctavia House Schools
214b Kennington Road, SE11 6AU 		1,507 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEaton Square School
79 Eccleston Square, SW1V 1PP 		1,522 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewton Preparatory School
149 Battersea Park Road, SW8 4BX 		1,561 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Bru Coffee & More6A Miles Street, London162 yd
Eagle Trade UK LtdOne Thames City, Apartment B2101, 8 Carnation Way162 yd
Brunswick House Cafe30 Wandsworth Road, London173 yd
Waterfront Brasserie3 St George Wharf, London185 yd
Mumbai Delight51 South Lambeth Road, London248 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FireArches 39-44 Parry Street, London250 yd
The Riverside (Unit 14)5 St George Wharf, London264 yd
Nolan's Freehouse33 Wilcox Road, London442 yd
Mother Kelly'sArch 76 Albert Embankment, London557 yd
Estrela Bar111-115 South Lambeth Road, London567 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KnotShops, Vauxhall Station173 yd
Gail's84 South Lambeth Road, London242 yd
Sushi GourmetSainsbury's, 62 Wandsworth Road255 yd
Pret A Manger21A St George Wharf, London264 yd
Win And Lily Oriental6 South Lambeth Place, London348 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoBlock F, St George Wharf, London, London187 yd
Sainsbury's - Main StoreSainsburys, 62 Wandsworth Road255 yd
Waitrose3 Bondway, London264 yd
Sainsbury's7 - 11 South Lambeth Place, London348 yd
The Co-operative Group FoodGround Floor, 173 - 175 South Lambeth Road765 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vauxhall Park
FENTIMAN ROAD 		tennis courts326 yd
The Gym (London Vauxhall)
6a 6a St. George Wharf 		health and fitness suite363 yd
Paris Gymnasium (Closed)
73-74 73-74 Goding Street 		health and fitness suite554 yd
South Bank Club
124-130 124-130 WANDSWORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts624 yd
Lilian Baylis Technology School
Kennington Lane 		artificial grass pitch757 yd
Archbishop Tenisons School
KENNINGTON OVAL 		health and fitness suite819 yd
Dolphin Fitness Club
DOLPHIN SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts860 yd
Crossfit Se11
RAILWAY ARCH 103 RAILWAY ARCH 103 TINWORTH STREET 		health and fitness suite886 yd
Chelsea Bridge Hotel
Queenstown Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool887 yd
The Oval Health & Fitness Centre (Closed)
The Brit Oval The Brit Oval Kennington 		health and fitness suite916 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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 speed48.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wandsworth Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2245 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 2LX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2245
Violence And Sexual Offences 504
Anti Social Behaviour 409
Other Theft 312
Theft From The Person 248
Public Order 165
Robbery 160
Burglary 88
Criminal Damage And Arson 80
Drugs 69
Bicycle Theft 64
Shoplifting 64
Vehicle Crime 54
Possession Of Weapons 18
Other Crime 10

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyOn or near Vauxhall (Station)349 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area274 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area274 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area274 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wheatsheaf Lane327 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wheatsheaf Lane327 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wheatsheaf Lane327 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area274 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area274 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area274 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW8 2LX 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

Student (economically inactive)140
Full-Time Employee104
Long-Term Sick or disabled34
Other31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)26
Self-Employed11
Unemployed8
Part-Time Employee3
Retired2
Looking after home or family

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

Female181
Male180

Partnership Status

Single325
Married: Opposite sex15
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced10
Widowed1

Health

Very good health185
Good health91
Fair health47
Bad health31
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 10
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 82
Degree or Similar 186
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese56
Indian12
Pakistani1
Other Asian13
Black African12
Black Caribbean16
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other7
White204
Arab8
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom151
European Union59
Rest of Europe16
Africa22
Middle East and Asia83
The Americas and the Caribbean24
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK151
10+ Years36
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years126

Passport Held

United Kingdom145
Ireland4
France7
Germany10
Italy7
Portugal3
Spain9
Lithuania1
Poland4
Romania3
Other EU countries13
Turkey2
Other Europe12
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East8
Eastern Asia51
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean19
Oceania4
No passport held44

Religion

No religion181
Christian90
Buddhist5
Hindu4
Jewish4
Muslim18
Other religion7
Not answered53
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