Housing in SW18 9SU
What the homes in SW18 9SU 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
- 1,870 (2024)
SW18 9SULondon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (51.4%). Flats make up 42.5%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW18 9SU area is below that, at 50.5%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 37.8% of households against 20.5%. 19.9% own outright and 30.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned50.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented37.8%20.5%
- Social rented11.4%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 2.3 people living in it. 30% 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 23%. 21.3% 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 9SU sits in (Clapham Junction & East Hill): about 1,870 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.