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Housing in SW15 6DF

What the homes in SW15 6DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
East Putney
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,491 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (56.9%). Flats make up 72.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW15 6DFEngland
Detached5.4%22.9%
Semi-detached5.3%31.5%
Terraced16.6%23%
Purpose-built flat56.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house15.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW15 6DF area is well below that, at 38.3%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 32.9% of households against 20.5%. 18.3% own outright and 20.1% with a mortgage.

SW15 6DF
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33%
28%
England
  • Owned38.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented32.9%20.5%
  • Social rented27.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SW15 6DFEngland
Owned outright18.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council21.4%8.3%
From a housing association6.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 34.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW15 6DFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 21.7%. 19.1% of households include dependent children.

SW15 6DFEngland
Living alone, under 6621.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.7%12.8%
Couple, no children15.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households17.5%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW15 6DF sits in (East Putney): about 1,491 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.

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