Postcode Analysis Wandsworth, London

ELSPETH ROAD, SW11 1DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELSPETH ROAD, SW11 1DS.

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Population

343

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 108,100 /yr

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Employed

75%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SW11 1DS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

High employment, young population. SW11 1DS combines 75% economic activity with a 35-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SW11 1DS is a well-regarded residential area on Elspeth Road, 0.3km from Latchmere in Wandsworth. Administratively it sits within Lavender ward and the Battersea constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (64% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £702k.

Census 2021 statistics for SW11 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00023106 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW11 1DS. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.8%
Asian / British Asian7.9%
Black / African / Caribbean6.7%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

75%Active
FT: 64%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 1,052,500

10 sales · Mean £ 1,019,000

Flat

£ 600,000

21 sales · Mean £ 569,661

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SW11 1DS is moderate at 78 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour249
Violence and sexual offences197
Shoplifting190
Other theft94
Vehicle crime83

school Local Schools

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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good142 pupils0.6 km
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Shaftesbury Park Primary School

Good391 pupils0.7 km
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Belleville Wix Academy

Good300 pupils0.7 km
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Belleville Primary School

Outstanding919 pupils0.8 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea

Good382 pupils0.8 km
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John Burns Primary School

Good221 pupils0.9 km
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ARK John Archer Primary Academy

Good210 pupils0.9 km
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Macaulay Church of England Primary School

Outstanding177 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Travelodge London Clapham Junction0.5 km
  • Cedars Lodge0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Battersea British Legion Club0.2 km
  • Project Orange0.7 km
  • The Falcon PH0.5 km
  • Be At One0.5 km
  • Princes Head0.9 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

116 nearby
  • BabaBoom0.4 km
  • Banana Tree/What's Your Katsu/Mimi's0.5 km
  • Basilico0.2 km
  • Brewdog0.3 km
  • Caffe Nero0.8 km
  • + 111 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Shmarrn - Pancakes Unit 20.8 km
  • Amar Lebanese Kitchen0.5 km
  • Happy Valley0.9 km
  • Aux Merveilleux de Fred0.6 km
  • Bombay Bicycle Chef0.8 km
  • + 30 more
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Retailers - Other

62 nearby
  • Mullti rush off licence0.7 km
  • Webbs Road Green Grocers0.8 km
  • Amerino0.5 km
  • Costcutter0.8 km
  • Newspot Food & Wine0.8 km
  • + 57 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Co-op0.5 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Asda Stores Limited0.4 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Clapham Junction0.6 km
  • Queenstown Road (Battersea)1.6 km
  • Wandsworth Road1.8 km