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SW12 0DA area guide

Who lives in SW12 0DA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Tooting Bec Common
Council: Wandsworth
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,634 (2024)

SW12 0DALondon

At a glance

What SW12 0DA is like

SW12 0DA is a postcode in the Tooting Bec Common area of Wandsworth. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,634 people. 50.4% of households own their home, 44% rent privately and 4.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 81.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in SW12 0 sold for a median of £720,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SW12 0DA compares

Headline figures for SW12 0DA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£720,000

Median over 98 sales in SW12 0, +2.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 9 stations within a mile, 30 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 24 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£90,275

Average annual income before tax, higher than 97% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SW12 0DA differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
44% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
51.9% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
04
Well connectedPositive
9 stations within a mile and 30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SW12 0DA FAQs

Is SW12 0DA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in SW12 0DA?

The median sale price over the last year was £720,000.

Homes in SW12 0 sold for a median of £720,000 across 98 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SW12 0DA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around SW12 0DA, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in SW12 0DA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 30.1% of residents. 50.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is flat in a converted or shared house (42.8%).

Which council covers SW12 0DA?

The local authority for SW12 0DA is Wandsworth.

SW12 0DA comes under Wandsworth in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SW12 0DA?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 30 bus stops within 800m and 9 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Clapham South Underground Station, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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