Housing in SW4 9AY
What the homes in SW4 9AY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Nightingale Lane
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,645 (2024)
SW4 9AYLondon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (70.2%). Flats make up 21.5%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW4 9AY area is above that, at 73.1%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 23.4% of households against 20.5%. 31% own outright and 42.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned73.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented23.4%20.5%
- Social rented3.3%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 3.0 people living in it. 16.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 40%. 43.1% 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 SW4 9AY sits in (Nightingale Lane): about 1,645 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.