Housing in SW18 4JS
What the homes in SW18 4JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Wandsworth South
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,835 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (90.6%). Flats make up 95.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW18 4JS area is well below that, at 36.4%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 51.2% of households against 20.5%. 7.7% own outright and 28.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned36.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership5.5%1%
- Private rented51.2%20.5%
- Social rented6.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 37.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 36.2%. 10.1% 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 4JS sits in (Wandsworth South): about 1,835 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.