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Housing in SW17 0UP

What the homes in SW17 0UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Tooting West
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,649 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (71.3%). Flats make up 77.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW17 0UPEngland
Detached2.1%22.9%
Semi-detached2%31.5%
Terraced18.2%23%
Purpose-built flat71.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW17 0UP area is less than half that, at 27.3%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 29% of households against 20.5%. 11.5% own outright and 15.9% with a mortgage.

SW17 0UP
27%
29%
43%
England
  • Owned27.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented29%20.5%
  • Social rented42.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SW17 0UPEngland
Owned outright11.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan15.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council39.9%8.3%
From a housing association2.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 34.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW17 0UPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 25.2%. 25.3% of households include dependent children.

SW17 0UPEngland
Living alone, under 6625.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.5%12.8%
Couple, no children11.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children14.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children9.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.9%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 SW17 0UP sits in (Tooting West): about 1,649 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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