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Housing in SW11 6

What the homes in SW11 6 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Population
18,130 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (38.6%). Flats make up 48.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW11 6England
Detached2.1%22.9%
Semi-detached10.8%31.5%
Terraced38.6%23%
Purpose-built flat14.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house30.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; SW11 6 is broadly in line with that, at 56.5%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 34.3% of households against 20.5%. 23.4% own outright and 33.1% with a mortgage.

SW11 6
57%
34%
England
  • Owned56.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented34.3%20.5%
  • Social rented8.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SW11 6England
Owned outright23.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council3%8.3%
From a housing association5.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 22% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW11 6England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 28.3%. 31.7% of households include dependent children.

SW11 6England
Living alone, under 6615.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.3%12.8%
Couple, no children18.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households18.2%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

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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