Wandsworth Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW8 2RX is located in the Larkhall 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 2RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW8 2RU, SW8 2RY, SW8 2RP, SW8 4UU, SW8 4EP, SW8 2RW, SW8 4HJ, SW8 2RT, SW8 4ER.

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 2RX

Average Price
£312,459
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£312,459
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 18 Croxteth House Wandsworth Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£318,0002023-01-27 £309,313
Flat 14 Croxteth House Wandsworth Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-03-31 £319,689
Flat 38 Croxteth House Wandsworth Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£315,0002019-03-21 £328,445
Flat 4 Croxteth House Wandsworth Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£107,3002015-03-30 £125,483
Flat 34 Croxteth House Wandsworth Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£347,0002014-05-20 £424,269

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate, Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ 		1,473 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		1,708 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road, SW4 8EG 		2,606 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		2,764 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		2,877 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Griffin Primary School
Stewarts Road, SW8 4JB 		246 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lark Hall Primary School (Including Lark Hall Centre for Pupils with Autism)
Smedley Street, Clapham SW4 6PH 		550 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's CofE Primary School
Corunna Road, Battersea SW8 4JS 		550 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heathbrook Primary School
St Rule Street, SW8 3EH 		622 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Allen Edwards Primary School
Studley Road, Stockwell SW4 6RP 		676 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Platanos College
Clapham Road, SW9 0AL 		1,255 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Battersea
401 Battersea Park Road, SW11 5AP 		1,768 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street, Pimlico SW1V 3AT 		1,871 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lambeth Academy
Elms Road, Clapham SW4 9ET 		1,909 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Archbishop Tenison's School
55 Kennington Oval, SE11 5SR 		1,925 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common SW4 9BL 		1,698 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		2,159 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road, SW12 8EN 		2,715 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		3,141 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		3,272 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
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,408 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		5,011 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNewton Preparatory School
149 Battersea Park Road, SW8 4BX 		888 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lansdowne School
49 Combermere Road, SW9 9QD 		1,451 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Dominie School Limited
55 Warriner Gardens, Battersea SW11 4DX 		1,634 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEaton House the Manor School
The Manor, 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU 		1,757 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedParkgate House School
80 Clapham Common, Clapham Common SW4 9SD 		1,921 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
Dessert Heaven467 Wandsworth Road, London122 yd
Golfinhos461 Wandsworth Road, London123 yd
McDonald's366 - 370 Wandsworth Road, London229 yd
The Coffee Lovers Fl268 Wandsworth Road, London247 yd
Orit Ethiopian Restaurant \& BarGround Floor, 388 Wandsworth Road328 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Feeleys Free HouseFeelys Free House, 99 Union Road102 yd
The SurpriseThe Surprise Public House, 16 Southville351 yd
Priory ArmsThe Priory Arms Public House, 83 Lansdowne Way510 yd
The Phoenix348 Clapham Road, London707 yd
Cavendish ArmsThe Cavendish Arms, Hartington Road735 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pak Hong413 Wandsworth Road, London213 yd
Lahori Grill266 Wandsworth Road, London247 yd
Wing's391 Wandsworth Road, London272 yd
Selekt Chicken252 Wandsworth Road, London325 yd
Peri Peri Bites242 Wandsworth Road, London331 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco214 Wandsworth Road, London515 yd
Sainsbury's314 - 318 Clapham Road, London766 yd
Iceland Foods314 - 318 Clapham Road, London766 yd
Sainsbury's399 - 407 Clapham Road, London822 yd
Sainsbury's2A - 2D Binfield Road, London891 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Patmore Clubroom (Closed)
Thessaly Road 		298 yd
Larkhall Park
PRIORY MEWS 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts328 yd
Griffin Primary School
STEWARTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch373 yd
Lambeth College (Closed)
Belmore Street 		484 yd
Oasis Play
MAIN OFFICE MAIN OFFICE PRIORY GROVE 		artificial grass pitch491 yd
Pure Gym (London Lambeth)
Wandsworth Road 		health and fitness suite515 yd
Chelsea Bridge Hotel
Queenstown Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool594 yd
Heathbrook Park (Closed)
St. Rule Street 		grass pitches622 yd
Powerleague (Nine Elms)
THESSALY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch737 yd
South Bank Club
124-130 124-130 WANDSWORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts855 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wandsworth Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1269 crimes were reported near Wandsworth Road . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SW8 2RX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1269
Anti Social Behaviour 349
Violence And Sexual Offences 292
Other Theft 132
Theft From The Person 132
Public Order 88
Vehicle Crime 58
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Burglary 47
Drugs 46
Robbery 35
Bicycle Theft 16
Shoplifting 13
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 6

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Minshull Street79 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Brayburne Avenue452 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albion Avenue267 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albion Avenue267 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albion Avenue267 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albion Avenue267 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albion Avenue267 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Brayburne Avenue452 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Wandsworth Road (Station)452 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albion Avenue267 yd

Employment

SW8 2RX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in SW8 2RX 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 Employee89
Part-Time Employee38
Student (economically inactive)31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)23
Looking after home or family23
Unemployed19
Self-Employed16
Retired15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other11

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities27
Accommodation and food service activities23
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Other3

People

Gender

Female183
Male192

Partnership Status

Single156
Married: Opposite sex68
Separated19
Divorced25
Widowed10

Health

Very good health216
Good health108
Fair health32
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 96
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese5
Pakistani7
Other Asian8
Black African135
Black Caribbean30
Other Black17
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other17
White91
Roma3
Arab3
Other40

Country of Birth

United Kingdom189
European Union55
Rest of Europe7
Africa64
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean42

Length of Residence

Born in the UK189
10+ Years147
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Ireland1
France3
Germany3
Italy7
Portugal30
Spain3
Lithuania4
Poland8
Romania5
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa9
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America3
No passport held17

Religion

No religion56
Christian233
Buddhist5
Muslim60
Other religion5
Not answered15
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