Housing in SW11 2EH
What the homes in SW11 2EH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- York Gardens
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,653 (2024)
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What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (97%). Flats make up 98%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
9.9% of households in the SW11 2EH area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 4.8% own outright and 5.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned9.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented15.9%20.5%
- Social rented72.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 29% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a lone parent with dependent children (24.2%). 37.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Wandsworth
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wandsworth (August 2026, +4.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW11 2EH (York Gardens) (about 1,653 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.