Housing in SW11 6PU
What the homes in SW11 6PU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Clapham Common West
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,609 (2024)
SW11 6PULondon
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (55.1%). Flats make up 30.7%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
65.8% of households in the SW11 6PU area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 28.9% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 25.1% own outright and 40.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned65.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented28.9%20.5%
- Social rented5.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 18.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (39.9%). 44.4% 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 6PU (Clapham Common West) (about 1,609 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.