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Housing in SW18 3BB

What the homes in SW18 3BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Earlsfield North
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,774 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (46.7%). Flats make up 46.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW18 3BBEngland
Detached0.9%22.9%
Semi-detached6%31.5%
Terraced46.7%23%
Purpose-built flat14.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house31.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW18 3BB area is broadly in line with that, at 58.5%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 30.3% of households against 20.5%. 19.7% own outright and 38.8% with a mortgage.

SW18 3BB
58%
30%
England
  • Owned58.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented30.3%20.5%
  • Social rented10.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SW18 3BBEngland
Owned outright19.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council4.1%8.3%
From a housing association6.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 23.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW18 3BBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.4%. 29.1% of households include dependent children.

SW18 3BBEngland
Living alone, under 6616.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.8%12.8%
Couple, no children21%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households16.9%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 SW18 3BB sits in (Earlsfield North): about 1,774 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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