Housing in SW18 2SS
What the homes in SW18 2SS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Clapham Junction & East Hill
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,150 (2024)
SW18 2SSLondon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are flat in a converted or shared house (47.9%). Flats make up 80.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW18 2SS area is well below that, at 37.1%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 45.3% of households against 20.5%. 13.1% own outright and 24% with a mortgage.
- Owned37.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented45.3%20.5%
- Social rented17.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 32% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 27.8%. 10.7% 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 SW18 2SS sits in (Clapham Junction & East Hill): about 2,150 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.