SW17 0BD is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.6km from Summerstown in Wandsworth. Administratively it sits within Wandsworth Common ward and the Tooting constituency.
Day-to-day life in SW17 0BD has the character of a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With an average age of just 23, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wandsworth.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SW17 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00183167 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW17 0BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW17 0BD.
499
23
£ 79,000 /yr
22%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW17 0BD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
SW17 0BD has a highly multicultural community character — 59% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 23 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW17 0BD. The average age is 23.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW17 0BD is moderate at 82 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Burntwood School
Garratt Park School
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit
Nightingale Community Academy
Ernest Bevin Academy
Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service
Broadwater Primary School
Earlsfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- SPM Food & Wine0.6 km
- Springfield Hospital On-Site Restaur0.7 km
- Wimbldeon Food & Grocery0.6 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Delfina Sweets0.6 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Selkirk0.9 km
- Tequila Mockingbird0.8 km
- The Leather Bottle0.7 km
- The Corner Pin0.7 km
- The Heathfield Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Starbucks Coffee0.9 km
- Bodean's BBQ Earlsfield1.0 km
- CaribVegan0.6 km
- Delice Baguette0.7 km
- Eat Local SW170.8 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Getir UK Limited (Ground and First F0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Mexican Fresh/Dragon Wok1.0 km
- China Dragon0.7 km
- Marina Fish Restaurant0.8 km
- KFC0.9 km
- Marmaris Piri Piri0.8 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Earlsfield1.0 km
- Wandsworth Common1.3 km
- Haydons Road1.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SW170BD · Data under Open Government Licence