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Housing in SW11 1PS

What the homes in SW11 1PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lavender Hill West & Little India
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,021 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are flat in a converted or shared house (49.9%). Flats make up 89%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW11 1PSEngland
Detached0.7%22.9%
Semi-detached1.6%31.5%
Terraced8.8%23%
Purpose-built flat25.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house49.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building14%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW11 1PS area is less than half that, at 30.3%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 61.3% of households against 20.5%. 10.7% own outright and 19.7% with a mortgage.

SW11 1PS
30%
61%
England
  • Owned30.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented61.3%20.5%
  • Social rented7.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SW11 1PSEngland
Owned outright10.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent55.4%18.2%
Other private rented6%2.2%
From the council1.5%8.3%
From a housing association6.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW11 1PSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is sharers and other households, at 33.3%. 12.1% of households include dependent children.

SW11 1PSEngland
Living alone, under 6623.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over3.3%12.8%
Couple, no children23.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households33.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wandsworth

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wandsworth, August 2026, +4.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

WandsworthEngland
All homes£2,632£1,459
One bedroom£1,938£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,463£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,810£1,489
Four or more£3,818£2,161
Detached£2,844£1,640
Semi-detached£3,357£1,449
Terraced£3,138£1,435
Flat or maisonette£2,335£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW11 1PS sits in (Lavender Hill West & Little India): about 2,021 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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