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Housing in SW18 1PR

What the homes in SW18 1PR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Putney Town & Wandsworth Park
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,793 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (73%). Flats make up 79.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW18 1PREngland
Detached5%22.9%
Semi-detached3.7%31.5%
Terraced9%23%
Purpose-built flat73%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW18 1PR area is below that, at 44.9%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 44.7% of households against 20.5%. 23.2% own outright and 21.7% with a mortgage.

SW18 1PR
45%
45%
England
  • Owned44.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.6%1%
  • Private rented44.7%20.5%
  • Social rented6.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SW18 1PREngland
Owned outright23.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent40.6%18.2%
Other private rented4.1%2.2%
From the council1.9%8.3%
From a housing association4.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW18 1PREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 25.3%. 19.9% of households include dependent children.

SW18 1PREngland
Living alone, under 6623.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6%12.8%
Couple, no children25.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5%9.2%
Sharers and other households11.7%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 SW18 1PR sits in (Putney Town & Wandsworth Park): about 1,793 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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