Postcode Analysis Wandsworth, London

TONSLEY HILL, SW18 1BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TONSLEY HILL, SW18 1BD.

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Population

319

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 79,800 /yr

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Employed

68%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW18 1BD 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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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SW18 1BD combines high owner-occupation (57%), strong property values (£1.5M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £1.5M. Property prices are trending up 30.9% year-on-year.

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

SW18 1BD is a well-regarded residential area on Tonsley Hill, 0.7km from Wandsworth in Wandsworth. Administratively it sits within Wandsworth Town ward and the Battersea constituency.

For families considering a move, SW18 1BD represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (60% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 101 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £1.5M, up 30.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SW18 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00022719 (shared with 11 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 SW18 1BD. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.3%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

68%Active
FT: 60%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 1,515,000

5 sales · Mean £ 1,569,499

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

Crime around SW18 1BD is above average at 101 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 behaviour278
Violence and sexual offences162
Shoplifting110
Other theft90
Vehicle crime74

school Local Schools

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St Faith's CofE Primary School

Good133 pupils0.2 km
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St Anne's CofE Primary School

Good158 pupils0.3 km
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Allfarthing Primary School

Good389 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Good193 pupils0.8 km
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West Hill Primary School

Good204 pupils0.8 km
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Swaffield School

Good355 pupils0.9 km
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ARK John Archer Primary Academy

Good210 pupils1.1 km
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The Hurlingham Academy

Good637 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.6 km
  • Travelodge London Battersea0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

80 nearby
  • Cafe Fleur0.4 km
  • Espressino0.5 km
  • Gymfinity Lids Limited0.6 km
  • Honey0.7 km
  • Hopper Coffee0.6 km
  • + 75 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Pomodoretto0.6 km
  • Asiaro Limited0.7 km
  • Diana Fish Bar London Ltd0.5 km
  • Hong Kong Garden0.5 km
  • Pizza Go Go0.8 km
  • + 16 more
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Retailers - Other

37 nearby
  • Hudsons0.8 km
  • Londis1.0 km
  • Planet Food Store0.8 km
  • SICILIA FREDDA1.0 km
  • Best One0.1 km
  • + 32 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Beehive PH0.7 km
  • Brewers Inn0.3 km
  • Churchills0.8 km
  • Queen Adelaide0.7 km
  • The Cat's Back0.8 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Krystals - Nisa Local - Wandsworth0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wandsworth Town0.2 km
  • Wandsworth0.6 km
  • Clapham Junction1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Wandsworth Town Rail Station0.2 km