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Housing in SW17 7EZ

What the homes in SW17 7EZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Upper Tooting
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,797 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (47.5%). Flats make up 31.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

SW17 7EZEngland
Detached3.5%22.9%
Semi-detached17.6%31.5%
Terraced47.5%23%
Purpose-built flat18.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house8.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

40% of households in the SW17 7EZ area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 46.5% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 22.9% own outright and 17.2% with a mortgage.

SW17 7EZ
40%
46%
England
  • Owned40%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.4%1%
  • Private rented46.5%20.5%
  • Social rented10.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SW17 7EZEngland
Owned outright22.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent44.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council8.3%8.3%
From a housing association2.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 18.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW17 7EZEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (33.3%). 18.3% of households include dependent children.

SW17 7EZEngland
Living alone, under 6612%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.5%12.8%
Couple, no children14.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households33.3%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW17 7EZ (Upper Tooting) (about 1,797 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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