Housing in SW15 5FA
What the homes in SW15 5FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Roehampton North West
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,037 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (89%). Flats make up 90.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW15 5FA area is less than half that, at 28.9%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 23.2% of households against 20.5%. 15.4% own outright and 13.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned28.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.9%1%
- Private rented23.2%20.5%
- Social rented46.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.7%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 40% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 20.7%. 22.6% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW15 5FA sits in (Roehampton North West): about 2,037 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.