Housing in SW18 4UL
What the homes in SW18 4UL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Earlsfield South
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,544 (2024)
SW18 4ULLondon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (66.3%). Flats make up 83.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW18 4UL area is less than half that, at 26.7%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 31.7% of households against 20.5%. 8% own outright and 18.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned26.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.9%1%
- Private rented31.7%20.5%
- Social rented39.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 19.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers and other households, at 23.6%. 26.2% 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 4UL sits in (Earlsfield South): about 1,544 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.